All Promise Neighborhood Programs
High School (14+)
Our High School programs provide academic and wrap-around supports to ensure students succeed in graduating from high school and following a path to college and career. Services assist students in identifying post-secondary education and training opportunities for the transition to college and career. Contact us by phone at 877.922.2377or by email at ACCESS to connect with our college and career services.
Our High School programs provide academic and wrap-around supports to ensure students succeed in graduating from high school and following a path to college and career. Services assist students in identifying post-secondary education and training opportunities for the transition to college and career. Contact us by phone at 877.922.2377or by email at ACCESS to connect with our college and career services.
A six-week college and career readiness course for students 16 years of age and older, providing the opportunity to earn a high school diploma and tap into resources for furthering education or developing work ready skills.
Individual and group coaching to guide students through their high school experience and assist in college preparation and post-secondary planning sessions. An array of counseling supports continue through placement in college and career.
24/7 crisis intervention, resources and referral services to resolve family problems before they escalate to a crisis or to the point of court involvement.
Program providing youth age 16-20 with the opportunity to earn a high school diploma while also earning college credits towards an associate’s degree or a professional certificate.
College access activities for students in grades 6th-12th, including a six-week summer enrichment program, academic and personal counseling, assistance with college applications, college visits and tours, PSAT/SAT instruction, after school tutoring, leadership development activities, and mentoring support services.
Support and guidance for students in grades 11-12 designed to create a college going culture.
An innovative training program in professional skills, technological skills, and careers in the medical fields for youth age 14-23.
Individualized college counseling for all KIPP graduates. Counselors support students throughout their high school experience and assist them in preparing for and applying to college. KIPP continues to support its graduates all the way through their college graduation.
In-home family counseling program offering 24/7 support to connect parents and caregivers with the tools and resources to improve communication and strengthen the family unit.
In-home counseling, education and support services designed to focus on family strengths and support positive family relationships.
Home-based support and counseling services and advocacy for grandparents and caregivers over the age of 60 families raising children.
College & Career (16+)
Our college and career services support youth in the path from high school graduation to college and career. Contact us by phone at 877.922.2377or by email at ACCESS to connect with our college and career services.
Our college and career services support youth in the path from high school graduation to college and career. Contact us by phone at 877.922.2377or by email at ACCESS to connect with our college and career services.
A six-week college and career readiness course for students 16 years of age and older, providing the opportunity to earn a high school diploma and tap into resources for furthering education or developing work ready skills.
Individual and group coaching to guide students through their high school experience and assist in college preparation and post-secondary planning sessions. An array of counseling supports continue through placement in college and career.
Program providing youth age 16-20 with the opportunity to earn a high school diploma while also earning college credits towards an associate’s degree or a professional certificate.
An innovative training program in professional skills, technological skills, and careers in the medical fields for youth age 14-23.
The InDemand Program utilizes a soft-skills job-readiness curriculum that provides career development assistance to Camden residents. Participants receive assistance with resume development, the opportunity to earn industry recognized credentials, and social support to help prepare individuals for their employment search.
Individualized college counseling for all KIPP graduates. Counselors support students throughout their high school experience and assist them in preparing for and applying to college. KIPP continues to support its graduates all the way through their college graduation.
A six-month workforce development program in partnership with AmeriCorps which recruits youth from Camden City to tackle pressing environmental challenges and revitalize public land in their community, while building job readiness and leadership skills.
Early Learning Network (Ages 0-5)
Our Early Learning Network is designed to prepare children for a strong start in life through programs serving families with children age 5 or younger. Contact us by phone at 877.922.2377 or by email at ACCESS to connect with the Early Learning Network.
Our Early Learning Network is designed to prepare children for a strong start in life through programs serving families with children age 5 or younger. Contact us by phone at 877.922.2377 or by email at ACCESS to connect with the Early Learning Network.
A nine-week parenting workshop for the entire family designed to support a child’s early development from pregnancy/birth to age 3.
Born to Read promotes literacy in families with children ages 0-8 by offering a variety of services to promote reading during an impressionable and developmental time in their lives.
Through Raising a Reader, children in preschool, kindergarten, and 1st grade receive a specially prepared bag of books and materials to bring home each week to help families tay meaningfully involved in supporting their child's literacy development at home.
Promise Neighborhood in the Schools
A fun and enriching summer program for preschool children age 3-5. The program runs from July 5th to August 17th and includes interactive story time, Live Stage Adventures at Rutgers-Camden, cooking activities, outdoor exploration, music and movement and reading time. Plus, families receive the support network provided through Head Start! Limited transportation is available.
Home-based support and counseling services and advocacy for grandparents and caregivers over the age of 60 families raising children.
Elementary/Middle School (6-14)
Our Elementary/Middle services are designed to support children in succeeding in a quality education that prepares them for the transition to high school. Contact us by phone at 877.922.2377 or by email at ACCESS to connect with our Elementary/Middle Services.
Our Elementary/Middle services are designed to support children in succeeding in a quality education that prepares them for the transition to high school. Contact us by phone at 877.922.2377 or by email at ACCESS to connect with our Elementary/Middle Services.
A six-week summer enrichment program, with learning activities, small group exercises, and enrichment for students in grades k-2.
24/7 crisis intervention, resources and referral services to resolve family problems before they escalate to a crisis or to the point of court involvement.
College access activities for students in grades 6th-12th, including a six-week summer enrichment program, academic and personal counseling, assistance with college applications, college visits and tours, PSAT/SAT instruction, after school tutoring, leadership development activities, and mentoring support services.
Afterschool programs for all KIPP students, offering academic support as well as enrichment programming in areas including sports, arts, and STEM. Free dinner is provided to all students.
Free summer programs for all KIPP students, offering academic support and enrichment programming in areas including sports, arts, and STEM. Free breakfast, lunch, and snack are provided to all students.
In-home family counseling program offering 24/7 support to connect parents and caregivers with the tools and resources to improve communication and strengthen the family unit.
Through Raising a Reader, children in preschool, kindergarten, and 1st grade receive a specially prepared bag of books and materials to bring home each week to help families tay meaningfully involved in supporting their child's literacy development at home.
Promise Neighborhood in the Schools
In-home counseling, education and support services designed to focus on family strengths and support positive family relationships.
Home-based support and counseling services and advocacy for grandparents and caregivers over the age of 60 families raising children.
After school program for all Wiggins students, offering academic support as well as enriching programming in the areas of physical activity, STEM, creative arts, and literacy. Free snack and dinner provided daily.
Summer program for all Wiggins students, offering academic support as well as enriching programming in the areas of physical activity, STEM, creative arts, literacy, swimming and weekly field trips. Free lunch, snack and dinner provided daily.
Family & Community
Our family and community programs inspire positive change in the neighborhood by promoting the well- being of children and families through access to healthy food, recreation, and safety. Contact us by phone at 877.922.2377 or by email at ACCESS to connect with family and community services.
Our family and community programs inspire positive change in the neighborhood by promoting the well- being of children and families through access to healthy food, recreation, and safety. Contact us by phone at 877.922.2377 or by email at ACCESS to connect with family and community services.
A strength-based, family focused set of supports both in school and in the community to help parents achieve academic success with their children including academic parent teacher teams, book clubs, family literacy and ESL workshops.
Hope Mobile is a community-based and managed monthly food distribution in partnership with the Food Bank of South Jersey. the Hope Mobile food distribution takes place on the 3rd Wednesday of every month from 8am - 11am at KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy Lanning Square located at Broadway & Clinton in Camden. Open to residents in Cooper Lanning, Bergen Square, Centerville and Liberty Park as well as families with children at KCNA, Head Start at KCNA and Centerville.
Framing Fatherhood provides support to dads and other father figures, providing an opportunity for Camden City men to build community, strengthen their personal and professional development, improve overall well-being, and strengthen their role as a father.
Home-based support and counseling services and advocacy for grandparents and caregivers over the age of 60 families raising children.
Camden Promise Neighborhood Team
- Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers
- Camden City School District
- Camden County College
- Camden County Police Department
- Camden High School
- Campbell Soup Company
- Center For Family Services
- City of Camden
- Community Planning and Advocacy Council
- Community Residents
- Cooper Foundation
- Cooper University Hospital
- Cooper Medical School at Rowan University
- Cooper Lanning Civic Association
- Food Bank of South Jersey
- Girls Inc.
- Holman Automotive
- Hopeworks
- KIPP Cooper Norcross Lanning Square Primary
- KIPP Cooper Norcross Lanning Square Middle
- KIPP Cooper Norcross Whittier Middle
- Lanning Square West Residents in Action
- Nicholson Foundation
- Rowan University
- Rutgers University - Camden
- Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative
- Subaru of America
- United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern NJ
- U.S. Wiggins College Preparatory Lab Family School
- YMCA of Greater Philadelphia