The Helms Academy-West Philadelphia
NLD ID #89649
Contact Information
4950 Parkside Avenue
Philadelphia, NJ 19131
Philadelphia, NJ 19131
Hours of Operation
Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Program Overview
The Helms Academy was designed for adults, 18 and older who have left traditional secondary education and are unable to return due to age and/or circumstance. At The Helms Academy we provide Adult General Education Development, life-coaching, job development and placement, and wrap-around support services resulting in a High School Diploma, dual earned college credit, access to financial aid to further the individual's education and employment.
Cost Info
Goodwill's Helms Academy provides a 100% tuition FREE way to earn your high school diploma while simultaneously earning up to 30 college credits.Student and Volunteer Success Stories
"The Helms Academy Staff really care about you, and this makes a huge difference if you succeed or not.... Now, I have a chance at a better future because of The Helms Academy. Thank you for a wonderful program that has changed my life".
Education services
- Read and write better
- Study for my high school equivalency exam
- Learn English
- Improve my math skills
- Improve my technology skills
- Improve my workforce skills
Instruction Type
- In-person
- Online