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PowerCorpsPHL

Workforce Development Appointment Required Justice-Impacted Staff Near Public Transit

Address

2300 Master St, Philadelphia, PA 19121

Sharswood (North Philadelphia West / Brewerytown area)

Hours

Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Closed Saturday and Sunday | (Program hours vary for crew assignments.)

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Overview

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.

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.

Who can use this

PowerCorpsPHL primarily serves young adults ages 18–30 who are seeking paid job training and career development opportunities. Some programs may prioritize individuals facing employment barriers, including justice involvement.

What to bring

  • Valid photo ID (if available)
  • Resume (if available)
  • Basic contact information
  • Documentation related to eligibility (if applicable)

How to apply

Interested individuals must complete an application through the PowerCorpsPHL website and attend an intake session if selected. Enrollment is required before joining a service cohort.

Getting there

PowerCorpsPHL is located at 2300 Master Street in the Sharswood area of North Philadelphia near Brewerytown. The site is accessible via the SEPTA Broad Street Line at Girard Station, which is within walking distance. Bus routes 33, 48, and 61 serve the surrounding North Philadelphia corridors, providing connections from Center City, West Philadelphia, and other neighborhoods. The location is reachable by both subway and bus for participants traveling across the city.

Childcare support

No publicly listed confirmation of on-site childcare. Contact PowerCorpsPHL directly to confirm whether childcare referrals or accommodations are available.

Languages supported

English

Cultural competency

Youth-focused workforce development Barrier-reduction employment model Community revitalization service approach

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