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Fact Sheet

Metropolitan Career Center (MCC) is a nonprofit workforce development organization that offers an alternative for adults for whom the traditional academic setting has not worked well.

Programs offered range from a short-term job readiness and placement program to longer-term vocational training in information technology and office administration. MCC is also a leader in the development and administration of employer-based customized training programs.

Complementing each program is an array of student support services. MCC maintains a staff of advisors that provides counseling, referrals, academic advising and employment services.

Fast Facts

Founded:

1974

Number of Students Served:
Since 1974:


16,000

Number of Faculty/Staff Members:

45 (approx.)

Funding (2007-08):

80% public revenue
20% private revenue

About Our Students

Female:

86%

Male:

14%

Minority:

95%

Average Age:

32

Single Parents:

70%

Receiving Public Assistance:

70%

Students Without H.S. Diploma/GED:

16%

MCC’s Mission

Metropolitan Career Center educates, trains and places individuals with limited access to resources to meet employers changing workforce needs. Through a supportive learning environment and personalized attention, MCC transforms lives by building a path to sustainable careers and economic independence.

Contact Information

Executive Director:

Linda Hahn
tel: (215) 568-1323
fax: (215) 568-3511

Development:

Jennifer Jordan
Vice President of Development
tel:(267) 322-6968
fax:(215) 568-3511

Media Contact:

LaShawne Pryor
Development Manager
tel:(215) 568-9219
fax:(215) 568-3511

Location:

Metropolitan Career Center
100 South Broad Street, Suite 830
Philadelphia, PA 19110
tel: (215) 568-9215
fax: (215) 568-3511