ProJeCt’s mission is to improve the community by helping people to help themselves. We believe that education is the key to helping economically and educationally disadvantaged adults and children in the Lehigh Valley. Our school and workforce preparation services teach clients the skills needed to succeed as a contributing member of society, whether in work, school, or as a citizen. All our programs are free and are open to residents of Northampton and/or Lehigh County. Educational services offered include: Adult Literacy (including GED Preparation, English as a Second Language, and Adult Basic Education) U.S. Citizenship Preparation Family Literacy (including preschool and kindergarten preparation) Summer reading skills camp for elementary school-age students Substance abuse prevention and behavioral health program for middle school-age students. We also provide access to material needs supports, including our Food Pantry and emergency assistance voucher program. Our clients go on to college, jobs, and self-sufficiency, ready to participate in and improve our community. We are a Certified Gold Nonprofit on Guidestar: https://www.guidestar.org/profile/23-1699851. Visit our website to view annual reports and financial records: www.projecteaston.org.