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  • Meet with a Family Coach to clarify life goals and changes you want to achieve, identify the barriers preventing you from achieving your goals, and create a workable and realistic plan. Whether a single or multiple meeting, working with a Family Coach can get your life moving toward a more prosperous and satisfying future.

  • PCAC offers classes in a variety of areas to help clients improve their life skills, financial empowerment, employment options, and educational opportunities.

    • Nutrition
    • Budgeting
    • Resume writing
    • Job interview coaching
    • Applying for government assistance
    • Stress, anxiety, and anger management
    • Other areas of interest

    Look for class schedules on the “News” tab of this website.

    NOTE: Classes have not been offered recently due to the Covid pandemic. Look for classes to begin again in late 2022/early 2023.

  • A job readiness internship and training program to help prepare youth and adults (16-24 years of age) to obtain employment and acquire marketable skills

    • In school mentoring
    • College Connection (high school aged)
      • Virtual and in person college tours
      • College selection mentoring
      • Assistance applying for financial assistance and scholarships
    • Camp Discovery summer camp (6-13 years of age)
    • On the Money financial empowerment and education (14-24 years of age)

  • Free computer lab services offered to clients for job searches, skill training, resource referrals, and business plan development. Available at our 6827 South Broadway and 4236 Lindell locations.

  • PCAC works with private donors and utility company programs to provide assistance for those behind on their electric and gas bills.

    • Eligibility varies from program to program
    • PCAC participants with incomes higher than 125% of poverty may be eligible
    • Funding is not always available so it’s best to call before visiting an office to see what funding is available

  • Food, hygiene, and clothing assistance are available at some PCAC locations.

    • Food Pantry, clothing and hygiene products
      • 6827 South Broadway location
      • Open 9-2 Monday-Friday
      • Requires full registration with PCAC
      • Emergency distribution available one time prior to registration
    • Food distributions on semi-regular basis
      • 5701 Delmar location
      • Requires partial registration
      • Look for the schedule on the “News” tab of this website.

  • Partnership with United Way of Greater St. Louis on the 100 Neediest Cases program

    • Eligible families may receive a check from the United Way and/or gifts from donors as determined by United Way
    • The application process happens during the late summer months

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