PHILADELPHIA YOUTH NETWORK INC

PHILADELPHIA YOUTH NETWORK'S (PYN) VISION IS TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND PROMOTE EQUITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT. PYN MANAGES TWO MAJOR INITIATIVES: WORKREADY PROGRAMS SUPPLY SKILL-BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES AND PAID WORK EXPERIENCES FOR 12-24-YEAR-OLDS IN PHILADELPHIA. WORKREADY OFFERS YOUNG PEOPLE THE CHANCE TO WORK IN MANY DIFFERENT CAREER FIELDS IN ORDER TO DEVELOP THE CRITICAL SKILLS NECESSARY TO GROW IN AN INCREASINGLY COMPETITIVE ECONOMY. E SERVICES HELP YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 16-24 TAKE THE NEXT STEP TOWARD A CAREER. THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE AND INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT, WE CONNECT TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, PAID WORK EXPERIENCE, ADULT MENTORSHIP, CAREER PATHWAY COACHING, AND MORE.