Graduate Philadelphia

💰 Build a Stronger Financial Future with Graduate Philadelphia & TD Bank!

Ready to feel more confident about your money and take the next step toward your financial goals?

Graduate Philadelphia is partnering with TD Bank to offer two free financial literacy sessions designed to help you build stronger financial habits, understand your options, and plan for your future.

📅 Money Moves: Building Your Financial Future
October 13, 2026 | 5:30–7:00 PM
💻 Virtual via Zoom
This interactive session will cover:
• Credit awareness & building credit
• Banking tools that fit your lifestyle
• Managing your money effectively
• Strategies for breaking the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle

🏠 Preparing for Homeownership: Homeownership Readiness
October 28, 2026 | 5:30–7:00 PM
📍 In person at TD Bank
3735 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Thinking about becoming a homeowner? Learn about:
• Financial preparation and credit readiness
• Mortgage and budgeting basics
• The homebuying process
• Practical steps to prepare for homeownership

✨ Join one session or attend both! These workshops are a great opportunity to learn, ask questions, and take practical steps toward your financial goals.

🔗 Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/td-bank-financial-education-workshops-tickets-1999038103781?aff=oddtdtcreator

You can also register using the QR code on the attached flyer.

Questions? Contact David Buckholtz at [email protected] or 302-468-7586.

📣 Please share this post with friends, family, students, community members, and organizations who may benefit from these free financial education opportunities!

Get Your Money Right: Tools for Financial Success!💰

Join Graduate Philadelphia & WSFS Bank for a FREE financial literacy series designed to help you take control of your finances and build toward your goals!

📅 October 22 – Money Management
📅 October 29 – All About Credit
📅 November 4 – First-Time Homebuyer
📅 November 18 – In-Person Panel Discussion & Q&A

🕠 5:30–6:30 PM💻
First three sessions are virtual via Zoom📍
November 18: WSFS Bank, 1818 Market St., Philadelphia

Learn practical strategies for managing money, building healthy credit, and preparing for homeownership.

SCAN QR CODE: Register today!

Questions? Contact David Buckholtz [email protected] or 302-468-7586.

📣 REMINDER: Career Exploration Workshop – October 1
Thinking about a career change? Exploring what’s next or simply not sure which career path is the right fit for you?

Join Graduate Philadelphia and the Free Library of Philadelphia for a FREE Career Exploration Workshop designed to help adults explore career options and identify pathways that connect with their strengths, interests, and goals.

📅 Thursday, October 1, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
📍 Graduate Philadelphia
1760 Market Street, Suite 902
Philadelphia, PA 19103

During the workshop, participants will have the opportunity to:

- Explore career options based on their strengths and interests
- Learn about career pathways and employment opportunities
- Take part in self-reflection and small-group discussions
- Explore online career and training resources
- Learn about education, training, and professional development opportunities

🥪 A boxed lunch will be provided!

This workshop is FREE and open to adults and job seekers. Registration is required, and space is limited.

👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gU4-smrp

Whether you’re considering a career change, looking for a new employment opportunity, or simply trying to figure out what direction to take next, this workshop can help you take that next step with greater clarity and confidence.

We hope to see you on October 1!

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Ready to level up your future?
Your next career move starts with the right skills and the right support! Parent & Family University and Graduate Philadelphia are teaming up to offer FREE virtual workshops for job seekers, career changers, and lifelong learners. 🎓💼

Explore an opportunity that’s right for you:

Student Loan Forgiveness Sessions
Learn about major 2026 federal student loan changes, including PSLF and IDR forgiveness options.
📅 October 7 | 6–7 PM | Zoom
🔗 Register: https://lnkd.in/gZP4jmaA or https://bit.ly/4puuKYS
📧 [email protected]
🛡️ Cybersecurity — Powered by Accenture

Build job-ready skills in cybersecurity, threat detection, network security, databases, and AI-powered security.
📅 Sept. 10, 17, 24 & Oct. 1, 8, 15 | 5:30–7 PM | Zoom
🔗 Register: https://lnkd.in/gVEr9iqg or https://bit.ly/451lzaS
📧 [email protected]
🗳️ Civic Engagement: PA Health & Wellness

Gain practical tools to navigate public systems and advocate for your health, rights, and community.
📅 Nov. 5 & 12 | 5–6:30 PM | Zoom
🔗 Register: https://lnkd.in/gM5sbFdg or https://bit.ly/4r13KkX
📧 [email protected]
💡 Becoming an Entrepreneur — Powered by Accenture

Turn ideas into action with user research, creative problem-solving, and rapid prototyping skills.
📅 Oct. 20, 27 & Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 | 5:30–7 PM | Zoom
🔗 Register: https://lnkd.in/gjfXc3gx or https://bit.ly/4q7QZoA
📧 [email protected]

Build skills. Explore opportunities. Take your next step.
Register today, like and share this post with someone ready to move their future forward!

We are spotlighting the current cohort of 28 adult learners in our Skills Plus - Cybersecurity Program! We are pleased to be part of your learning journey, reflecting our commitment to opening doors to opportunities that are reshaping the workforce.

Over the next six weeks, this group of motivated individuals will transform their understanding of the digital landscape by diving into the thought processes of cyber attackers, exploring cutting-edge protection technologies, learning about data encryption, and managing digital identities.

Graduate Philadelphia's Skills Plus - Workforce Program is designed to help you develop new skills, spark curiosity, and expand your access to career pathways.

Email [email protected] today to learn more about Skills Plus - Workforce offerings that can benefit you!

Do you know someone thinking about going back to school or looking for ways to advance their career?

Join our PEAC: Postsecondary Education Attainment Course, an 8-week program designed to support adult learners as they prepare to return to college, enroll in career training, and take the next step toward their professional goals.

Program Highlights:

- 8 weeks of support in a small, supportive group setting
- Access to higher education and workforce partners
- Opportunities to connect and network with other adult learners
- Financial and digital literacy skills
- Access to industry-recognized certificates
- Guest speakers and resources
- $25 gift card based on attendance

PEAC runs on Thursdays from October 1st through November 19, 2026

🕒 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 First & last sessions in person at the Impact Center at North10 Philadelphia

🖥️ All other sessions on Zoom

Register by September 27, 2026:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdDBhVYZtUqJTzBGLk2iDrGqDaVnklvKPq28pEjnbPRB6D7Fg/viewform

Welcome to Montgomery County Community College as one of our 2026 - 2027 Quick Start Partners!

Montgomery County Community College offers over 100 associate degree and certificate programs. Whether you attend classes in Blue Bell, Pottstown, or online, you'll find flexible options designed to help you succeed while benefiting from affordable tuition, personalized support, and clear pathways to transfer or career advancement.

Learn more about the degrees and programs offered to help you achieve your goals. MCCC's high-quality academic and workforce training programs provide a wide range of career opportunities in high-demand fields, including IT, Healthcare, Business, Manufacturing, Culinary & Baking, Hospitality, Engineering, Public & Social Services and Education, among others.

Sign up for an upcoming information session and learn more about Montgomery Community College today at https://mc3.edu/.

Get Your Money💰Right! Tools for Financial Success 📈

Graduate Philadelphia is partnering with WSFS Bank on a free financial literacy series designed to help you take control of your money with confidence. Join us for three virtual workshops and one in-person panel discussion.

Money Management (Virtual via Zoom)
- October 22, 2026, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- Learn the importance of saving, build a budget that fits your lifestyle, and develop healthy financial habits.

All About Credit (Virtual via Zoom)
- October 29, 2026, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- Learn how credit works, what impacts your score, and practical steps to build and maintain healthy credit.

First Time Homebuyer (Virtual via Zoom)
- November 4, 2026, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- Get a clearer picture of the homebuying journey, from preparing your finances to understanding mortgages.

Panel Discussion with Q&A (In Person)
- November 18, 2026, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- WSFS Bank, 1818 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
- Connect with financial professionals for an interactive discussion on money management, credit, homeownership, and building wealth.

Register here: https://lnkd.in/gR2bMVrJ

Questions? Contact [email protected] or 302-468-7586

READY TO TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR MONEY? ¡ES HORA DE TOMAR EL CONTROL DE TU DINERO!

Join us for an EXCITING Spanish Financial Empowerment Session presented by Citizens in partnership with Graduate Philadelphia and North10 Philadelphia! Whether you’re looking to improve your budget, save more money, understand your finances, or simply feel more confident making financial decisions this session is for YOU!

You’ll learn how to:
-Identify your core money values
-Understand your income & expenses
-Create a realistic budget
-Develop smart savings strategies
AND THERE’S MORE!

Register for your chance to be entered into a SIGNED-PHILLIES-ITEMS RAFFLE! ⚾️🔥You must be present to win!
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
The Lenfest Center North10 | 3890 N 10th St Philadelphia, PA 19140

¡La sesión será en español!
Space is limited, so don’t miss this opportunity to invest in yourself, your financial future, and your family!

REGISTER TODAY: https://forms.gle/D1EoxuJLiwyhs1PEA

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Did you hear the news? Graduate Philadelphia is partnering with Alvernia University as one of our Quick Start - Higher Education Partners. Graduate Philadelphia's Quick Start Partnership is our higher education program that supports collaboration with diverse colleges and universities dedicated to supporting adult learners like you.

We are also pleased to announce a 20% partnership discount on eligible programs, programs not already discounted, for individuals referred to Alvernia from the adult learner community.

Alvernia offers flexible pathways designed specifically for working adults looking to complete a degree, advance their careers, or transition into a new field. Alvernia provides options that respond to the needs of working adults including fully online and asynchronous coursework in most programs. Benefit from several programs that offer state-rate tuition per credit to advance your credentials and career opportunities.

Learn more about Alvernia's array of programs including Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Education + Special Education, Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), Addictions & Mental Health Treatment (AMH), RN-to-BSN, and Business Analytics.

Visit https://www.alvernia.edu/gradandadult today!