Pinellas Opportunity Council, Inc. (POC) is a non-profit organization based in Saint Petersburg, FL, dedicated to alleviating poverty and revitalizing local communities. They mobilize resources to develop and implement programs that address the diverse needs of individuals, families, and communities, promoting self-sufficiency and well-being.
POC offers a range of programs, including the Youth Development Program, which equips low-income youth with essential skills for workforce readiness and financial literacy. They also provide emergency assistance through the Emergency Home Energy Assistance Program and the Emergency Services Program, offering financial aid for heating or cooling emergencies and crisis situations. Additionally, POC offers the Family Development Program, helping participants move towards self-sufficiency through case management, life skills training, and job search support. Their Getting Ahead Program provides an evidence-based course to empower individuals in poverty to plan for a stable and secure future.
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