East Side House believes education allows people to gain the skills and knowledge they need to enter the economic mainstream. Through our Jobs-Plus program we provide workforce development services to community residents that focus on preparing participants for careers through education services, skills and certification training, job placement, financial literacy, tax preparation, and supportive services.
350 individuals placed in employment each year
300 individuals received tax preparation services
150 individuals opened bank accounts
As a trusted community resource, East Side House offers a continuum of programs to residents of the Bronx and Northern Manhattan, ranging from early childhood programs to programs for senior citizens. Below is an overview of East Side House’s program areas: