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PAR-Recycle Works

Reentry Organizations Appointment Required Justice-Impacted Staff Near Public Transit

PAR-Recycle Works is a Philadelphia-based nonprofit program that provides transitional employment opportunities for individuals returning from incarceration. Through recycling and workforce-based programming, participants gain paid work experience, job skills, and structured support designed to promote long-term employment stability.

  • 2024 W Hunting Park Ave Philadelphia, PA 19140 · Nicetown–Tioga
  • Near SEPTA Bus Routes 23, 39 & 60 and Broad Street Line (Erie Station)
  • (267) 335-5455

What to expect

Participants can expect a structured transitional employment program that combines paid work assignments with workforce readiness support. Services are enrollment-based and designed to help individuals build work history and employment skills during reentry.

View details for Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity (PLSE)

Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity (PLSE)

Legal Aid Community Clinics Court Representation Expungement Support Justice-Impacted Staff

Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity (PLSE) provides free legal services to help low-income Philadelphians clear criminal records, obtain pardons, and remove barriers to employment, housing, and education caused by past justice involvement.

  • 2221 W. Venango Street, Suite 101, Philadelphia, PA 19140 · Hunting Park / Nicetown-Tioga
  • Near SEPTA Bus Routes 4, 16, 23 & BSL (Erie Station)
  • Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | (Appointment required; no walk-ins)
  • (267) 519-5323

What to expect

Clients complete an intake process and are screened for eligibility for expungement, record sealing, or pardon assistance. Services may include legal advice, petition filing, representation, and participation in legal clinics. No walk-ins — appointments are required.

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PowerCorpsPHL

Workforce Development Appointment Required Justice-Impacted Staff Near Public Transit

PowerCorpsPHL is a Philadelphia-based workforce development program that provides paid service opportunities and job training for young adults. Participants gain hands-on experience in environmental restoration, infrastructure improvement, and community revitalization while building career readiness skills and earning income.

  • 2300 Master St, Philadelphia, PA 19121 · Sharswood (North Philadelphia West / Brewerytown area)
  • Near SEPTA Bus Routes 33, 48 & 61 and Broad Street Line (Girard Station)
  • Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Closed Saturday and Sunday | (Program hours vary for crew assignments.)
  • (267) 889-6915

What to expect

Participants enroll in a structured service-based workforce program that combines paid work assignments with professional development and career coaching. The program emphasizes teamwork, leadership development, and pathways to long-term employment.

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Why Not Prosper

Workforce Development Appointment Required Justice-Impacted Staff Near Public Transit Trauma-Informed

Why Not Prosper is a Philadelphia-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women returning home from incarceration. The organization provides trauma-informed reentry support designed to help formerly incarcerated women rebuild stability, reconnect with community, and move toward long-term personal and economic success.

  • 717 E. Chelten Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19144 · Germantown
  • (610) 716-1113

What to expect

Why Not Prosper offers structured reentry programming that includes peer support, case management, workforce readiness, life skills development, and guidance navigating housing, employment, and community reintegration. Services are relationship-based and centered on long-term support rather than one-time assistance.

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