Pittsburgh Community Services, Inc.

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Pittsburgh Community Services, Inc.

ARRA/CSBG-R
HELPING PEOPLE. CHANGING LIVES

Services Provided
Next Step Fund Class B-CDL
This fund will provide emergency assistance to individuals and families. This assistance may Training for individuals who have an interest in
include the following: purchase of furnishings, appliance replacement, rent payments, drug driving school buses, dump trucks, limousines,
prescriptions, tuition, bus passes, certification fees, training and testing fees, utility payments, and/or passenger vehicles that seat 15 or more.
school supplies, car payments. Veterans, previously incarcerated people, and those in work-
force development will be separately qualified.

GED Preparation and COMPASS Access Customer Service Call Center


Testing An online application for Pennsylvanians to Program
apply for many health and human service
GED prep and adult basic education training will The interpersonal communications, internet of-
programs.
be offered to individuals who have not graduated fice, and skill building offered will boost the
from high school. participant’s professionalism, confidence and
marketability for employment.
Specialized Technology Neighborhood Safety Pro-
Drop-In Center gram (NSP) Modern Office Systems
An opportunity for self-directed training in the A crime and disaster prevention program that Training (MOST)
following areas: Microsoft Office 2007, intro- is designed to help at-risk and low to moder- The MOST Program successfully trains students
duction to Windows, keyboarding, the set up ate income families, who reside within the in clerical and office technologies skills required
and use of email accounts, web Page Develop- City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, to obtain employment as office clerks, reception-
ment, resume Development have safer homes. ists, data entry operators, secretaries, customer
Water Eco-Kit service representatives and medical office secre-
Financial Peace University A package containing tools that increase the effi- taries. Participation requires a high school di-
Course Contents: ciency of water use in your home. ploma or a GED.
• Credit management and Debt Elimination Energy Eco-Kit
• Budget skills and money management A package containing tools that increase the effi-
ciency of energy use in your home. Certified Nurse’s Training
• Choosing the right insurance
This program will instruct nurse aide students in
• Stocks, bonds, mutual funds, CDs and their role in long-term patient care. It is designed
annuities to prepare students for successful completion of
• Getting ready for retirement course work and passing of the certification
• Saving for your child’s college education Home Weatherization exam.

• The best way to buy and sell a house This program is a partnership with AC-
TION Housing geared primarily to pro-
vide the necessary repairs to an eligible
International Computer
Youth Opportunities unit to reduce the amount of air infiltra- Driver’s License (ICDL)
A select group of youth will be employed in a tion “out of” and “into” the home. Our
diverse range of roles which will expose them to service area includes the city of Pitts- The global standard in end-user computer skills,
job shadowing experiences and mentoring activi- burgh and Washington and Greene Coun- offering candidates an internationally recognized
ties designed to strengthen their career interests ties. The weatherization program is certification that is supported by governments,
and enhance education and employment opportu- opened to homeowners as well as renters. computer societies, international organizations and
nities. commercial operations.

Pittsburgh Community Services Spaces Are Limited Enroll Today!


Inc. /ARRA CONTACT
1835 Centre Ave. suit 265 KHALIF ALI
Pittsburgh, PA15219 Phone: 412- 697-4687
E-mail:[email protected]

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