Multicultural Community Family Services (MCFS)
Description
MCFS is an African-led ethnic-based community organization in Upper Darby Pennsylvania whose mission is to empower individuals, children, youths, and families to gain a greater capacity to succeed in their communities. MCFS accomplishes its mission through the delivery of culturally targeted social services.
MCFS provides home care services that serve private customers and predominantly low-income state eligible consumers in need of home care and other community-based habilitation services; provide full and part-time employment, job-readiness services for older youths and adults through its “preparing older youth for success (POYS)” job readiness program, providing weekly literacy classes for immigrant adults, weekly classes that help immigrants study and prepare to sit for USA examinations, regular workshop series that address an array of issues related to health and wellness, economic empowerment, prevention, immigration, and citizenship, and community soccer (multicultural united soccer club) for children and youth between the ages of 4 and 15.