Commission on Economic Opportunity

 

 

Are you a parent struggling to make ends meet?  Education might be your way out!

Start here:  Pathfinder Form

 

 

Do you work for a local agency and know someone that might be a good fit for this program?

Find us on the Unite Us PA platform and make a referral. 

 

 

Locations:
 Parent Pathways of NEPA – Serving Luzerne County

CEO - Commission on Economic Opportunity

165 Amber Ln, PO Box 1127, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18702

570-826-0510

 Parent Pathways of NEPA – Montrose – Serving Susquehanna County

Interfaith of Susquehanna County

526 Church St, Montrose, Pennsylvania 18801

570-278-1776

 

 Parent Pathways of NEPA – Mehoopany – Serving Wyoming County

HANDS of Wyoming County

1687 Scottsville Rd, Mehoopany, Pennsylvania 18629

570-833-2350

 

 Parent Pathways of NEPA – Scranton – Serving Lackawanna County

UNC - United Neighborhood Centers

410 Olive St, Scranton, Pennsylvania 18509

570-346-0759

 

  Parent Pathways of NEPA –  Hawley –  Serving Wayne County

Wayne County Family Center

500 Academy Street, Suite B, Hawley, PA 18428

570-226-9017

 

 

ELIGIBILITY

Residency Requirements: Participants must reside in one of the following Pennsylvania counties: 
    Luzerne County
    Lackawanna County
    Wyoming County
    Susquehanna County
    Wayne County

 

Income Requirements: 
    Income limit for eligibility is 250% of federal poverty guideline for the head of household and their
dependent children. (For a family of 2 the limit is $45,775; for a family of 3 the limit is $57,575; for a
family of 4 the limit $69,375. Add $11,800 for each additional family member.)

 

Additional Eligibility Requirements: 
    Dependent children in the household

 

 

Are you an institute of higher education or social service agency in NEPA? Want to get involved as a Parent Pathways partner organization?  Contact us:
Katherine Pohlidal, Misericordia University – kpohlidal@misericordia.edu 
Gretchen Hunt Greaves, Commission on Economic Opportunity – ghunt@ceopeoplehelpingpeople.org