Needing Assistance
First Option Closed Work Around
Homeless Outreach Hotline
Project H.O.P.E Â /Â 215-232-1984Â /Â www.projecthome.org
National Food Hunger Hotline
1-866-348-6479Â (English) /Â 1-877-841-6273Â (Spanish)
Philadelphia Access Center
1832 S. 11th St. /Â Philadelphia PA 19148 /Â 215-389-1985Â /Â www.Painfo@philaccess.org
Casa del Carmen - Catholic Social Services
4400 N. Reese St. / 215-329-5660 / 267-331-2500 / www.cssphiladelphia.com
New Kensington Community Development Corporation
2515 Frankford Ave. / 215-427-0350 ext 109
Domestic Violence Assistance
Domestic Violence Unit of Family Court /Â 34 S. 11th St /Â Room 242 /Â 215-686-3511
The Criminal Justice Center
1301 Filbert St. /Â Room# B-03 /Â 215-686-7280
Women Against Abuse
1-866-723-3014Â /Â (24 Hours)
Christian Legal Clinics of Philadelphia
4455 N. 6th St. /Â Suite # 100 /Â 215-399-0064Â /Â www.clcphila.org
Emergency Shelter Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence
100 S. Broad St. Â /Â 215-686-1280Â (English) /Â 215-765-8870Â (Spanish)
Local Partners & Friends
First Option Closed Work Around
Christian Legal Clinics of Philadelphia
www.clcphila.org
“We invite clients to come to places of safety in their own neighborhood to meet one-on-one with an attorney for a free one hour consultation. Clients are given sound advice, counsel and direction. Often we provide pro-se coaching in matters clients can handle without representation. We offer clients who qualify with a pro-bono or reduced fee referral to one of our referral attorneys. We also offer spiritual care to clients, both at and after clinic, to those who are interested. We try to offer the love of Jesus to everyone, and seek to help them in any way we can.”
Circle of Hope
www.circleofhope.church
“We’re a church in Philadelphia and South Jersey who wants to give everyone an opportunity to explore and express God’s love. The center of our movement is our hope in Jesus, who shows us the way of love and inclusion.”
Circle of Hope
www.circleofhope.church
We’re a church in Philadelphia and South Jersey who wants to give everyone an opportunity to explore and express God’s love. The center of our movement is our hope in Jesus, who shows us the way of love and inclusion.
Eastern University
www.eastern.edu
“Eastern University is a co-educational, comprehensive Christian university that integrates faith, reason and justice for its 3,616 students. This university located near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania offers undergraduate and graduate programs for college students, and strives to provide the very best. Eastern is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA and has an interdenominational Christian student body, faculty and administration.”
Esperanza College
“The mission of Esperanza College, a Christian college program dedicated to the service of the Hispanic and local communities, is to enhance the knowledge, skills, and outlook of young people and adults so that they can live even more thoughtful, positive, productive, and purposeful lives.”
Esperanza Health Center
www.esperanzahealth.com
“Our mission is to provide affordable, quality, bilingual primary health care and support services to our patients in Jesus’ name, and to promote the health of the North Philadelphia community we serve. All people in need of health care services are welcome at Esperanza Health Center.”
New Jerusalem Recovery House
newjerusalemnow.org
“New Jerusalem Now is a residential addiction recovery community located on the west side of North Philadelphia, where nearly 50% of the population suffers from drug or alcohol addiction. We are a non-denominational spiritual community, focused on the principles of nonviolence, simplicity, and cooperative living.”
New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia
sanctuaryphiladelphia.org
“NSM is an interfaith, multicultural immigrant justice movement organizing communities to end injustices against immigrants, regardless of status.”
Timoteo Flag Football
Team Website
“Timoteo supports communities by empowering men to mentor youth through athletics, spiritual formation and partnerships with local churches and organizations.”