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About The Institute for Essential Services

The Institute for Essential Services (TIES) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization registered with the Philadelphia Secretary of State and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). OUR MISSION The Institute for Essential Services (TIES) aims to improve achievement gaps in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), workforce development training, and related areas of self-sufficiency for minorities and students from low-income families. OUR WORK We focus all of our efforts into five core areas of service: food programs, workforce development, holistic support services, financial literacy and technology. OUR PURPOSE TIES is dedicated to serving communities by restoring and advancing underserved populations in Philadelphia. Through coordination and collaboration with community partners and families, TIES seeks to eliminate socio-cultural disparities in groups who have experienced and often continue to experience political, social, and economic discrimination. In a broad sense, essential services are those “daily services essential to preserving life, health, public safety, and basic societal functioning.” At TIES, we embrace a shared belief with the community of Philadelphia that a three-strand cord of LOVE is not easily broken.

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