Employment Opportunity & Training Center of Northeastern Pennsylvania

“Form 990 is reviewed by the finance committee of the board of directors. After approval by the finance committee the 990 is circulated to the full board prior to filing.”

“Annual conflict of interest agreements are signed by each board member and are kept on file. Members are monitored for activity during the year.”

“The board of directors approves all compensation for the executive director annually.”

“The board of directors approves compensation for key employees annually.”

“All of the organization's documents may be made available upon request.”

“Outreach-center for community resources”

“Line 4b - second accomplishment ged services are provided at the seventh avenue center where nearly half of all participants have a criminal history and the other half are community residents with no criminal justice involvement. Outreach's ged program provided subject-specific tutoring to nearly 80 community participants and almost 300 incarcerated individuals. Twenty-six participants earned their ged credential - taking an average of 240 hours of tutoring to support participants to completion. Line 4c - third accomplishment 82% of residents completed the required work to earn certificates demonstrating their participation and learning through a variety of courses provided by outreach at lcp. Outreach works with all incarcerated individuals. In 22-23, 52 our of 89 women who were assessed for services continued with services through the women's reentry program. Reentry services also include leading the pardon project of lackawanna county, where 361 individuals were provided voter registration forms and 29 adults completed and submitted a pardon application. Outreach served 43 young adults, helping them to overcome the barriers to succesful transitions into adulthood, reducing their recidivism rates, and providing much needed support and education in the areas of life skills, education, job training, and community reintegration.”

“Young adult center - outreach is a proud pennsylvania academic, career, and technical training affiliate providing academic, career, and technical training to justice- involved youth and young adults ages 14-21. The pactt alliance is a unique public/private partnership consisting of community-based agencies, residential facilities, and probation programs. Trauma-informed case managers offer programs including living in balance, criminal and addictive thinking, mindfulness, workforce development skills, and guiding good choices.”