LIFT, Inc.
225 N. Warren Street
Trenton, NJ 08638
Telephone: 609-392-1109
Mrs. Alma J. Hill-Byron, R.N., Founder and
Executive Director
Adolescent Parent Support Group/ Prenatal/Parenting
Time: All year
Description: Educational, health, and emergency service, transportation, support group; individual counseling and case management team.
Area served: Mercer County
Type: Academic, employment-related, recreational
Age range: 13 to 19 years is target group
Staff: Coordinator, professional volunteers (psychologist, R.N., nutritionist, outreach aide)
Capacity: 40
Current number: 40
In session: Year around
Day/time: Mondays, Wednesdays, 4:00 to 6:00 pm
Fee: None
Contact: Mrs. Alma J. Hill-Byron, Founder/ Executive Director, at 609-392-1109
Mentoring (Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention) School year
Head: Katherine Butler
Description: Mentoring, one-on-one, twice weekly; light refreshments.
Area served: Mercer County
Type: Academic, cultural
Age range: 10 through 17 years
Staff: Volunteer college students, retired professionals from Trenton-area
Capacity: 45 annually
Current number: 45
In session: September to June
Day/time: Tuesday and Thursday, 4:00 to 6:00 pm
Fee: None
Contact: Alma J. Hill-Byron, Founder/ Executive Director, at 609-392-1109
Summer Enrichment Program
Time: Summer
Description: Provides cultural enrichment, academic skills, arts and crafts, reading, an opportunity to develop personal and social skills; recreational activities.
Area served: Mercer County
Type: Academic, cultural, recreational
Age range: 5 through 13 years; graduates act as junior counselors
Staff: Volunteer coordinator, junior counselors
Capacity: 40
Current number: 40
In session: Summer
Day/time: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am to 2:30 pm
Fee: None
Contact: Alma J. Hill-Byron, Founder/ Executive Director, at 609-392-1109
Youth Technology Services/Tutoring
Time: School year
Head: Joshua Wright, Katherine Butler
Description: Computer training, computer literacy, mentoring, scholastic tutoring.
Area served: Mercer County
Type: Academic
Age range: 10 through 14 years
Staff: Experienced computer instructor, volunteers
Capacity: 40 each semester
In session: School year
Day/time: After school
Fee: None
Contact: Alma J. Hill-Byron, Founder/ Executive Director, at 609-392-1109