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We have moved!

After almost 12 years at our 1030 Walnut Street location, THE PROGRAM for Women and Families moved to its new location:  927 Hamilton Street, Allentown.

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It’s time to celebrate!

This year marks THE PROGRAM’s 30th year of service in the Lehigh Valley and we are ready to celebrate!  On Friday, November 5, 2010 we are having our official 30th Anniversary Celebration:  Syncopated Rhythms Jazz Social.  SO SAVE THAT DATE!!

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THE PROGRAM is recognized for its expertise in working with the children of incarcerated parents

Executive Director, Joyce Dougherty, and Director of Program Services, Lizabeth Fox, have been invited to serve on the Pennsylvania Joint State Government Commission’s Advisory Committee on Children of Incarcerated Parents.

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927 Hamilton Street • Allentown, PA 18101
610-433-6556 • 610-433-1983 (Fax)
e-mail: info@thepwf.org

Volunteer

Imagine the difference you can make

If you believe that everyone should be treated with dignity and respect and if you believe that given the opportunity, each person is capable of making positive change in his or her life, please volunteer. You can help create positive change by volunteering with THE PROGRAM for Women & Families.

The following volunteer opportunities are available:

  • Mentoring adult female clients transitioning out of the criminal justice system. Hours are flexible and based on mentor’s availability.
  • General maintenance, painting or yard work at the agency's home office, Transitional Residence or Women’s Residential Community Center.
  • Participating in Parents and Children Together’s (PACT) annual holiday party the second Tuesday in December at the Barrister’s Club, Allentown. Assist with set-up and serving food.
  • Academic tutoring of ALPHA students.

    
For more information, please contact Liz Fox, director of program services, by email at lfox@thepwf.org or by phone at 610-433-6556, ext. 118. Thank you for your interest!

Board of Directors

If you would like to learn more about opportunities to serve on the Board of Directors of THE PROGRAM for Women & Families, please contact Joyce Dougherty, Ph.D, executive director, by email at jdougherty@thepwf.org or by phone at 610-433-6556, ext. 111.

 


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