Temple University
Achieving Independence Center
Provides a safe communal space where youth in dependent care can be connected, educated, and empowered as they strive toward attaining and maintaining independence. Provides independent living skills and support services to youth and young adults ages 14 to 23 who are involved in the foster care system. Also provides educational support services to AIC members, such as homework help, college tours, college preparedness, and guidance and assistance with college applications and scholarships.
1415 North Broad Street
Suite 100
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Eligibility: Youth and young adults ages 14 to 23 who are in or have been in out-of-home placement at or after their 14th birthday (foster care, congregate care, or kinship care) and have been adjudicated dependent or dependent and delinquent
Hours: Opens daily to youth at 12:00pm.

School Year Office Hours:
Monday through Thursday, 10:00am to 7:00pm
Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

Summer Office Hours:
Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
(215) 574-9194
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Email Address: tredden@aicenter.us
Fee Amounts: Services free of charge
Intake Procedure: Call or email to become a member.
Geographical Area: Philadelphia County
Helpful Tips: Currently providing both in-person and virtual services
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Temple University
Achieving Independence Center
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