💡 Program Overview
Pathways to Independence™ is a transformational support program that helps individuals and families reduce reliance on public assistance programs (SNAP, Section 8, TANF, etc.) and build a stable, self-sufficient future.
Through customized coaching, skills training, and holistic wraparound services, participants receive the tools, support, and confidence to achieve long-term independence—on their terms.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you:
- Currently receive government assistance (e.g., SNAP, WIC, housing subsidies)
- Are actively seeking employment or advancement
- Have a desire to transition to financial independence within 1–3 years
- Live in Monroe, Lehigh, or Northampton County, PA
- Are 18 years or older
📌 Priority given to families with children, caregivers, and young adults aging out of foster care.
🎁 What You Receive
When accepted into the program, participants gain:
🧑🏫 Personal Success Coach
💼 Career Readiness & Job Placement Support
📚 Life Skills & Financial Wellness Training
🎯 Monthly Incentives for Progress Milestones
🧑⚕️ Health & Wellness Navigation Services
📋 Assigned Case Manager for Wraparound Support
🚀 Pilot Program Info
🗓 Pilot Launch Date: November 2025
👨👩👧👦 # of Families in Cohort 1: Up to 10 households
🕒 Program Duration: 12-month personalized track with 3-month exit support
📍 Location: Hybrid (Virtual + In-Person Check-Ins)
📥 Apply Now
📅 Applications for Pathways to Independence™ will open in October 2025.
Spots are limited for our pilot launch—early interest submissions are encouraged. Stay tuned for official registration announcements on our website and social media platforms.
🤝 Community Partners
We’re currently seeking:
- Employers offering job placements
- Churches/schools interested in hosting workshops
- Nonprofits offering additional support services
- Donors/sponsors for participant incentives
Interested in partnering with us?
📧 [Contact our Program Team]