Project for Pride in Living (PPL) is a nonprofit organization working with lower-income individuals and families throughout the Twin Cities metro area to achieve greater self-sufficiency through housing, employment training, education, and support services.
PPL is highly trusted and valued for its customized and integrated services for families, youth, and adults. By developing affordable housing, providing a support system and a broad continuum of programs and services for skill-building, PPL helps people help themselves and strengthen communities.
PPL has annual budget of nearly $19 million and employs 130 full- and part-time individuals as well as 25 AmeriCorps and VISTA members performing a year of national service. PPL keeps administrative costs low at 8% of our budget. In 2009, 1,076 volunteers contributed a remarkable 77,736 hours.
Specialties
Helping people help themselves
