Winter Resources


January 1, 2012

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Food Banks and Cupboards

Zip

Name

Address

Telephone

Call for more information and hours of operation.  Some Cupboards require an appointment.
19102 Baptist Women's Center 14 Poplar Street (215)235-8070
19103 Sidney Hillman Apts. 22 S. 22nd St. 1507 (215)564-4778  
19103 St. Mark’s Church 1625 Locust St. (215)735-1416
19104 St. Mary’s Church 3916 Locust Walk (215)386-3916 
19104 Indomitable Spirit 437 N. 42nd Street (215)284-2282 
19104 Holy Tabernacle Church 3835 Haverford Ave (215)747-4350 
19104 Mantua Family Center 3543 Fairmount Ave (215)662-9535 
19104 Greater Love Chapel 437 N. 40th Street (215)382-4375 
19104 Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church 3529 Haverford Ave. (215)222-3570
19104 Chester Dionna Habitat 4086 Haverford Ave (215)222-3724
19104 Gate to Heaven Ministry 3415 Haverford Ave (215)387-8770 
19104 Community Church of God 42nd & Parrish St (215)222-9443
19104 United Emergency Action 1117-21 N. 40th Street (215)222-2207
19104 Mantua Haverford Community Center 631 N. 39th St (215)382-4591
19104 40th Street Church of God 651 N. 40th Street (215)387-4699
19104 First African Presbyterian Church 4159 W. Girard Ave (215)477-3100 
19104 Christian M. F. Baptist Church 533 N. 36th St, #35 (215)387-0197 
19104 Church of Hope and Faith  662 N. 39th St. (215)222-7672  
19104 Interfaith Food Cupboard 3600 Baring St (215)222-7606 
19104 Sharing & Caring Center 500 N. 39th St. (215)387-6363
19104 Caring About Sharing Inc. 3900 Spring Garden Street (215)387-6363 
19104 Ralston/Mercy Douglass House 3817 Market St (215)382-5110
19104 Peoples Emergency Center 3902 Spring Garden St. (215)382-7522 
19104 One Day At A Time 4016 Lancaster Ave. (215)940-0456 
19104 Victory Baptist Church 4238 Walllace Street (215)387-4973 
19104 New Bethlehem Baptist Church Preston & Aspen Sts. (215)222-0164
19104 Mantua Scattered Site 3804 Mt. Vernon St (215)684-4920
19104 St. John United Church of God 856 N. 40th Street (215)382-2982
19104 Mercy Douglass Ctr. Shepard 642 N. 41st St (215)387-8177 
19104 West Phila. SDA Church 4018 Fairmount Avenue (215)222-5707  
19104 Sarah Allen Seniors 4035 Parrish Street (215)222-5952
19104 Metropolitan Church 3500 Baring St (215)222-3930
19104 Intercultural Family Services 4225 Chestnut St (215)386-1298
19104 Second Antioch Baptist Church 912 N. 41st St. (215) 387-6774
19106 Fillipino American Congress 251 Lawrence St (215)455-2022
19106 St. Peter’s Church 313 Pine St. (215)925-5968 
19106 Old St. Joseph’s Church 321 Willings Alley (215)923-2381
19107 Philadelphia Community Health Alternatives 1201 Chestnut St., 3rd Fl (215)563-0652
19111 First Church of the Nazarene 1707 Shelmire Ave (215)725-1144
19111 Oxford Village Food Cupboard 6150 Algon Ave (215)535-4975
19111 Mt. Olive Church of God 7244 Rising Sun Avenue 215-742-6890
19114 All Saints 9601 Frankford Ave (215)637-8787
19115 Memorial Church of St. Luke 1946 Welsh Rd (215)969-3645
19116 Somerton Food Bank 510 Somerton Rd (215)673-1117
19118 St. Paul’s Church 22 E. Chestnut Hill Ave (215)242-2055
19119 Emlen Arms 6733 Emlen Arms (215)684-5892
19119 Germantown Church of the Brethren 6611 Germantown Ave (215)848-6501
19119 Germantown SDA Church 200 E. Cliveden St (215)849-6967
19120 Asian Social Services Center 4943 N. 5th St (215)456-1662
19120 Bethel Full Gospel 520 W. Roosevelt Blvd (215)455-4241
19120 Cambodian Association 5412 N. 5th St (215) 324-4070
19120 Feltonville Presbyterian 214 E. Wyoming Ave (215)455-3198
19120 Incarnation of Our Lord Church 5105 N. 5th St (215)455-3198
19120 Moriah Baptist Church 4815-17 N. Front St (215)324-9175
19121 Church of the Advocate 2121 N. Gratz St. (215)236-0568
19121 Susquehanna 1815 Susquehanna Ave (215)765-2200
19121 Special Needs 1632 N. 29th St (215)763-1044
19121 Christian Love Baptist Church 1801 N. 32nd St (215)235-6194
19121 Wayland Temple B.C. 2500 Cecil B. Moore Ave. (215)225-0432
19121 Cornerstone Baptist Church 2117 N. 33rd St (215)763-8383
19121 Fair Havens Human Support 2343 Ridge Ave. (215)224-5834
19121 Johnson Concern & Care Cntr. 2229 W. Thompson St (215)763-6022
19121 Johnson Homes Tenant Council 2500 W. Norris St (215)684-4715
19121 Kelsey Keys 1756 N. 25th St. (215)763-3440
19121 Madeira Family Center 2123 N. Gratz St. (215)765-3874 
19121 Montgomery Townhouse 2002 W. Berks St (215)236-1254
19121 New Salem Baptist Church 1721-23 N. Croskey St (215)927-4556
19121 Senior Citizens Community 2124 Cecil B. Moore Ave (215)236-5546 
19121 Christ Evangel. Lutheran Church 3006 W. Diamond St (215)235-6285
19121 Faith Tabernacle Church of God 2431 W. Master Street (215)232-2669  
19121 Golden Star Baptist Church 1635-39 27th Street (215)769-2235
19121 Deliverance Revival Temple 2000-02 N. 18th Street (215)787-7670  
19121 Family Resource Center 2114 N. Gratz Street (215)232-0391
19121 New Mt. Zion Pentacostal  1501 N. 20th Street (215)235-3820 
19121 Mt. Olive Holy Temple 1469 N. Broad Street (215)765-3372 
19122 Yorktown Community 1300 W. Jefferson St (215)769-0225 
19122 St. Malachy Church 1429 N. 11th Street (215)763-1305 
19122 A.P.M. Assoc. Inc. 2147 N. 6th St (215)235-6788 
19122 Penrose Recreation Center 1101 W. Susquehanna St. (215)235-4237
19122 Norris Homes Tenant Council 1915 N. 11th St (215)684-4660
19122 New Greater Straightway 1705 N. 7th St (215)227-7745
19122 Mt Olive Holy Temple 1469 N. Broad St (215)765-1381
19122 Ludlow Community 1437 N. 7th St. (215)232-1615
19122 Lewis Temple Pentecostal Church 509-13 W. Diamond St (215)763-1456
19122 Harris Plaza 1240 N. 10th St (215)684-4621 
19122 Berean Presbyterian Church 2101 N. Broad St. (215)769-2788
19122 St. Boniface Church 174 W. Diamond St. (215)739-6376
19123 Zion Gardens Apts. 1101 W. Girard Ave. (215)235-3233
19123 Bebashi Inc. 1217 Spring Garden St (215)769-3561 
19123 Old First Reformed Church 515 N. 4th Street (215)922-4566
19123 St. Paul’s Baptist Church 10th & Wallace St (215)763-1502
19123 West Poplar 637 N. 13th St (215)765-8464
19123 Women’s Community Revitalization 411 Fairmount St (215)627-5550
19123 Friends Neighborhood Guild 735 Fairmount Ave (215)923-1544
19123 Salvation Army Temple 1340 Brown St (215)717-1169
19124 Second Baptist of Frankford 1801 Meadow St (215)533-6222 
19124 The Salvation Army FKD 4344 Frankford Ave. (215)288-3287
19124 Triumph Baptist Church 1538 E. Wingohocking St (215)324-8036
19124 Keep The Faith Ministry 1901 Harrison Street (215)533-3021
19124 Faith Assembly of God 1926 Margaret Street #40 (215)535-8599
19125 Visitation BVM Church 2625 B Street (215)425-7387
19125 Brotherhood Mission 401 E. Girard Ave (215)739-4495
19125 Inner City Mission 2433 Kensington Ave (215)634-6635
19125 Union Tabernacle Presbyterian 2036 E. Cumberland St (215)533-2208
19125 St. Michael's Food Bank Trenton and Cumberland Streets (215)423-0792 
19126 New Galilee Baptist Church 6216 N. 7th Street (215)927-4055 
19126 Holy Temple of God 6709-11 Ogontz Ave (215)924-0812
19126 St. Mark’s Lutheran Church 1420 Chelten Avenue (215)224-0944
19126 Feltonville Presbyterian Church 212 East Wyoming Avenue (215)324-3677
19126 Asian American Cultural 2nd St. & 65th Ave. (215)549-6107
19127 North Light Community Center 175 Green Lane (215)549-6107
19129 Drug Task Force Ministry 3252 N. Etting Avenue (215)385-0738 
19130 St. Francis Xavier 2321 Green St. (215)235-8070
19130 Temple of Divine Love Church 1518-20 W. Girard Ave #20 (215)765-4957
19130 Baptist Women’s Center Inc 1428 W. Poplar St (215)235-8070
19130 United Methodist 804 N. Broad St. (215)236-0304 
19130 Multi-Life Service 829 N. Capitol Street (215)787-0464
19130 Enon Baptist Church 19th and Green Streets (215)747-4659
19130 Trinity Baptist Church 2720 Poplar St. (215)235-0419  
19131 Freedom Development Corp. 4500 Westminster Ave. (215)581-4951  
19131 Camphor Memorial U.M. Church 5620 Wyalusing Ave (215)747-2600
19131 Carroll Park Community Council 5218 Master St (215)877-1157
19131 Parkside Association 5180 Viola St (215)877-1198
19131 Resurrection Baptist Church 1610 N. 54th St (215)473-9427
19131 Simpson Fletcher Conestoga 5353 W. Master St (215)477-9300 
19131 Wynnefield Presbyterian Church 2247 N. 54th St. (215)878-5712
19131 Pinn Memorial Baptist Church 2251 N. 54th St. (215)878-2742 
19131 Laceys Day Care 1665 N. Wilton Street (215)879-2481 
19131 RHD Family House Now 1020 N. 46th Street (215)878-8616
19132 Colorado Community Program 2247 N. 20th St (215)232-7140 
19132 Minute by Minute 2562 N. 18th Street (215)223-8996
19132 Upper Strawberry Mansion 3320 W. Harold St (215)225-1101
19132 South Lehigh Action Council 2213 W. Sergeant St (215)229-2851 
19132 Saint Martin de Porres 2340 W. Lehigh Ave. (215)225-2127
19132 One Day at a Time 2310 N. Broad St (215)227-6648
19132 North Penn Civic Assoc 29th & Chalmers Ave (215)227-3622  
19132 Faithful Temple Church 3416-18 W. Allegheny Ave (215)747-7370
19132 City Temple Baptist Church 2512 N. Broad St (215)223-4868 
19132 Geiger Memorial Brethren Church 2543 W. Lehigh Ave. (215)229-2967
19132 James Spring Baptist Memorial Church 1845 W. Huntingdon Street (215)548-8758
19132 North Penn Baptist Church 2419-23 N. 27th St (215)228-5822
19132 Cathedral Baptist Church 1700 West Camber Street (215)226-1434 
19132 CASMI 2602 N. Corlies St. (215)225-0661
19132 Jubilee Commandment Keepers 2440 N.15th St. (215)223-7180
19132 Fellowship Revival Church 2408 W. Lehigh Ave (215)225-8737 
19132 Morning Star COGIC 2326 N. 31st St. (215)221-5505
19132 Little Gospel Temple Cupboard 2540 N. 25th Street (215)223-7777 
19132 New Pond Baptist Church 3224-26 W. York Street (215)226-0411 
19132 Gather’s The People House 3061 N. 15th Street (215)225-5504
19133 Father House Of Prayer Mission 3040-44 Germantown Ave (215)924-7074 
19133 Southern Home Services 3149 Germantown Ave. (215)221-1700
19133 Congresso de Latinos 216 W. Somerset St. (215)763-8870
19133 Crossroads Community Center 2918 N. 6th St. (215)223-7897
19133 Davis Temple Baptist. Church 2261 Franklin St (215)763-4942 
19133 Fairhill Tenant Council 2411 North 11th Street (215)684-1416 
19133 The Lighthouse 152 W. Lehigh Ave. (215)425-7800 
19133 Holy Cross Church/MLK Center 813 W. Lehigh Ave. (215)223-6920 
19133 Hope Prison Ministry 508 W. Cumberland St. (215)393-7650
19133 Neighborhood Action Bureau 2565 Germantown Ave (215)226-0351 
19133 Operation Second Chance Rescue 507 York St (215)423-1038
19133 People United Together 1007 W. Lehigh Ave (215)226-5890
19133 Salvation Army 3150 N. Mascher St (215)423-5303 
19133 Germantown Salvation Army 2601 N. 11th St. (215)225-2700,
19133 Prim Iglesia Hispanic Alliance 810 W. Somerset Street (215)226-1174
19133 St. Mark Outreach Baptist Church 924 West Cambria Street (215)223-1500 
19134 Kensington Assembly of God Frankford Avenue (215)426-1498
19134 Divine Breath Baptist Church 428 E. Erie Ave (267)474-3011 
19134 The Salvation Army Pioneer Corps 1920 E. Allegheny Ave (215)739-2365 
19134 St. Joan of Arc Church 2025 E. Atlantic St. (215)535-4641
19134 Free Church of St. John 3089 Emerald St. (215)425-2933
19134 Kensington Neighborhood House Frankford Avenue (215)739-5193
19136 St Jerome Church Holme Ave & Stamford St (215)333-9929  
19138 Grace Community Baptist Church 6628 Limekiln Pike (215)924-0550
19138 Harambe Baptist Church 5648 Chew Ave. (215)849-8693
19138 New Covenant Presbyterian Church 6329 Limekiln Pike (215)424-8046
19138 St. Benedict 1940 E. Chelten Ave. (215)924-2628
19138 St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church 74th Avenue & Briar Road (215)424-5122 
19138 Corinthian Baptist Church 6113 N. 21st St. (215)438-1060 
19138 St. Luke's Food Cupboard 5421 Germantown Avenue (215)844-8544
19138 Pathway Evangelical Church 5604 Chew Ave. (215)927-8941 
19138 Christian Church of Divine Truth 6065 E. Wister Street (215)849-4118 
19139 West Park Plaza 4600 Fairmount Ave (215)473-3724 
19139 Holy Temple of Lord 5116 Market Street (215)474-2460 
19139 Emmanuel A.M.E. Church 5917 Chestnut Street (215)747-3227 
19139 Community Blessing Center 26 S. 57th Street (215)474-4476
19139 Mt. Olive 5501 Locust Street (215)472-0505
19139 Holy Temple Church Community Center 363 N. 60th Street (215)476-4999  
19139 Our Lady of the Rosary Church 345 N. 63rd Street (215)476-6511 
19139 Church of the Holy Apostles 260 S. 51st St. (215)472-3000 
19139 Holy Temple Community Center 363 N. 60th St (215)476-4999 
19139 Mt. Carmel Baptist Church 5732 Race St. (215)476-5320 
19139 Open Door Mission True Light Church 401 N. 52nd St. (215)477-4412
19139 Zion Hill Baptist Church 5301 Spruce St (215)748-1203
19139 Reeve Memorial Presbyterian Church 50th & Aspen St. (215)878-4862
19139 Tabernacle Lutheran Church 5843 Spruce St (215)748-5533 
19139 The Salvation Army 5501 Market St. (215)474-1009
19140 Nicetown CDC/NAC 4414 Germantown Avenue (215)329-1824
19140 H.E.R.O. Community Center 3439 N. 17th Street (215)223-5881
19140 The Word In Action 1539 W. Courtland Street (215)324-7665
19140 Hunting Park 1044C Rising Sun Ave (215)225-5560
19140 Zion Community Center 3600 N. Broad Street (215)223-8576 
19140 Our Lady of Hope 1907 W. Tioga Street (215) 324-4660 
19140 Taylor Memorial Baptist Church Shepherds Kitchen (215)223-4745 
19140 Opportunity Towers 1717-27 W. Hunting Park Ave (215)225-7702  
19140 Bridgeway 1800 W. Ontario St (215)226-1983 
19140 Casa del Carmen 4400 N. Reese St. (215)329-5660
19140 Christ Church & St. Ambrose PO Box 38109 (215)226-5888 
19140 Fellowship Tabernacle Church 4541 N. Broad St (215)329-8750 
19140 First Redemption Church 4400 N. Broad St (215)228-7912 
19140 Harold O. Davis Baptist Church 4500 N. 10th Street (215)329-7967 
19140 Hunting Park CDC 3961 N. 9th St. (215)226-2300
19140 St. Hugh Catholic Church 145 W. Tioga St. (215)634-1800 
19140 Memorial Tabernacle Baptist Church 2249 W. Hunting Park Ave (215)225-3952 
19140 People In Progress 4131 N. Broad St. (215)222-0719
19140 Worldwide Evangelistic Church 3919 N. 5th Street (215)223-1022
19140 Zion Baptist Church 3601 N. Broad St (215)223-1022
19141 Bible Believing Church 928 W. Duncannon Ave (215)457-3586 
19141 Champlost Homes 1953 Nedro Avenue (215)684-7098 
19141 Second Macedonia Baptist 1301 W. Ruscomb St (215)457-9750 
19141 Our Lady of Hope 5200 N. Broad St. (215)329-8100
19141 Holy Rock Miss. Baptist 1980 Church Lane (215)424-4505
19141 Page Academy 1524 Champlost Avenue (215)424-4505
19141 Have Fun! Refund 1900 W. Logan St (215)848-7097
19142 Catholic Social Services / Our Lady of Loreto Church 6214 Grays Avenue (215)724-8550 
19142 Burning Bush Ministry 6037 Elmwood Avenue (215)729-6475
19142 Southwest Community Services 6424 Woodland Ave. (215)729-8911
19143 59th Street Baptist Church 315 59th St (215)474-8750 
19143 Paradise Emmanuel Church 4704-08 Woodland Ave. (215)724-9050
19143 St. Philip Lutheran Church 5210 Wylausing Avenue (215)747-7247 
19143 Theresa Maxis Center - Blessed Sacrament Church 5628 Chester Ave. (215)729-0408 
19143 Bartram Village Tenant 5407 Bartram Drive (215)724-2687
19143 Black Concerned Citizens 5101 Pine St. (215)729-0113
19143 Allen Food Bank 5902 Addison St. (215)748-4203
19143 Crusaders for Christ 1201 S. 47th St (215)387-3014 
19143 Judah House of Prayer 626 S. 60th Street (215)747-8410 
19143 Mt Zion Baptist Church 5015 Woodland Ave (215)724-0619 
19143 New Spirit Presbyterian Church 5736 Chester Ave. (215)729-6631
19143 Southwest Community Enrichment Center 1341 S. 46th St. (215)386-8250
19143 The People’s Baptist Church 5039 Baltimore Ave. (215)747-9818 
19143 R.A.G.S. to Riches CDC 626 S. 60th Street (215)747-8410 
19143 St. Cyprian Church 525 S. Cobbs Creek Parkway (215)747-3250 
19143 Concerned Parents Inc. 5407 Woodland Ave (215)727-1854 
19144 Polite Temple Baptist Church 38 E. Price Street (267)688-5273 
19144 Youth Services Inc. 6325 Burbridge Street (215)848-6200
19144 St. Matthew's First Baptist Church 634 E. Chelten Ave (215)849-3070  
19144 Wisdom Germantown Settlement 16 E. Wister St. (215)991-6550
19144 Adoni Baptist Church 221 E. Logan St (215)438-1486
19144 Faith Chapel Church 108 E. Price St. (215)848-9660 
19144 Germantown Settlement 324 E. High St (215)849-7288  
19144 Grace Community Christian Center 29 W. Johnson St (215)848-2700 
19144 Happy Hollow Advisory Council 4800 Wayne Ave (215)685-2195  
19144 Queen Lane Apartments 301 W. Queen Lane, Apt. 405 (215)438-3760 
19144 St. Stephen’s Memorial Baptist 15 W. Harvey St (215)438-0410
19144 Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church 230 W. Coulter St (215)843-4140 
19144 United Morton Homes Tenant 5842 Osceola Street (215)684-5882 
19144 The Peace Factory 218 E. Haines Street (215)843-8555
19144 Wister Townhouse 292 E. Ashmead St (215)842-1970
19144 Youth Services, Inc 6325 Burbridge St (215)848-6200
19144 Zion Hill Church of God in Christ 529 E. Washington Lane (215)438-6300
19144 St. Vincent De Paul Church 109 E. Price St. (215)438-1514 
19145 As the Holy Spirit Leads 1843 S. 22nd St (215)336-3752
19145 Chester Dionna Habitat for Children 2247 S. 15th Street (215)465-0250 
19145 Tasker Homes 3103 Fernon St (215)684-7093
19145 Tasker St. Baptist Church 2018 Tasker St (215)389-8710 
19145 Wilson Park 2500 Jackson St (215)684-4808  
19145 Bibleway M.B. Church 1705 Point Breeze Ave. (215)465-4777 
19146 Zion Hill Memorial Baptist Church 2702 Ellsworth Street (215)336-8111 
19146 Older Adult 2319 Fitzwater Street (215)790-4754  
19146 John Gloucester House 2147 Manton St (215)389-5504
19146 First Pentecostal Church 1503-1507 S. 20th Street (215)468-1711  
19146 Catholic Social Services / St. Charles Borromeo Church 1941 Christian Street (215)735-0600 
19146 Church of the Redeemer Baptist 1440 S. 24th St (215)465-1230 
19146 Ebenezer Church 15th and Christian Sts. (215)545-2650  
19146 Greater Faith Church 1101 S. 27th St (215)747-1518 
19146 New Light Beulah Baptist 1701 Bainbridge St (215)732-7260
19146 St. Gabriel Parish 2917 Dickinson St (215)334-0374
19146 Tindley Temple U.M. Church 762 S. Broad St. (215)735-0442 
19146 Zion Hill Memorial Baptist 2702 Ellsworth St (215)336-8111
19146 Salvation Army - Grays Ferry Corps 3225 Reed St. (215)465-0300
19147 Christ Presbyterian Church 1020 S. 10th Street (215)389-2281
19147 One Day At A Time 425 South Broad St. (215)545-6868
19147 United Communities-Hawthorne 1100 Catherine St (215)925-8617 
19148 Renew In Christ Ministry 1734 South 5th Street (215)271-2708
19148 Southeast Asian Mutual Assoc 1622 S. 7th St (215)551-3995
19148 St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 2611 S. Broad St (215)463-2600  
19148 United Community Houston 2029 S. 8th St (215)467-8700 
19149 Temple Shalom Mitzvah Large St. & Roosevelt Blvd. (215)288-7600 
19150 Remmanil Church 7710-12 Ogontz Avenue (215)924-2610
19150 Philadelphia Deliverance Taber. Church 7501 Ogontz Ave (215)224-1375
19151 St. Barnabas Mission 6400 Haverford Ave. (215)747-7451 
19151 Asian American Community Center 6218 Woodbine Ave (215)879-5689 
19151 Calvin Presbyterian Church 1401 N. 60th St. (215)877-7711 
19151 Good Samaritan Baptist Church 6148 Lansdowne Ave. (215)877-7537 
19151 St. Rose of Lima Church 1535 N. 59th Street (215)877-2991
19151 Children of the Light Mission 734 North 63rd St. (215)473-1720 
19152 New World Association 2218 Glendale Ave (215)342-4090 
19153 Eastwick United Methodist Church 8321 Lindbergh Blvd. (215)365-1810
19154 Holy Redeemer 12265 Townsend Rd (215)856-1370

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Meals on Wheels

Chestnut Hill Senior Center 
7999 Crittenden Street
Philadelphia, PA 19118 
Phone: 215-248-0180 

Clare Baldwin Senior Center
2600 West Susquehanna Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19121 
Phone: 215-232-6500 

David Neuman Senior Center 
6600 Bustleton Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19149 
Phone: 215-338-9804 

Frail Elderly Outreach Center
2869 Holme Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19152
Phone: 215-464-2224

Kosher Meals-On-Wheels Inc
7630 Woodbine Ave
Philadelphia, PA 
Phone: 215 878-9888 

Meal Distribution Center
1340 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 
Phone: 215 226-2990

Meals-On-Wheels 21st Ward
630 E Cathedral Road
Philadelphia, PA 
Phone: 215 482-0249 

Meals-On-Wheels Chestnut Hill
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 
Phone: 215 248-0660 

Meals-On-Wheels NW
6950 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 
Phone: 215 844-8441 

Neuman Senior Center 
10100 Jamison Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19116 
Phone: 215-338-9381 

Norris Square Senior Center 
2121 North Howard Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122 
Phone: 215-423-7241 

Northeast Meals-On-Wheels
6500 Tabor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 
Phone: 215 745-9066 

Philadelphia Corporation for Aging
642 North Broad Street, Fifth Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19130-3409
Phone: 215-765-9000 x 5540

Philadelphia Senior Center 
509 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147 
Phone: 215-546-5879 

Philadelphia Senior Center 
1531 West Tioga Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140 
Phone: 215-227-9999 

Saint Anne's Senior Citizen Center 
2607 East Cumberland Street
Philadelphia, PA 19125 
Phone: 215-426-9799 

Saint Charles Senior Community Center 
1941 Christian Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146 
Phone: 215-790-9530 

Stiffel Senior Center 
604 West Porter Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148 
Phone: 215-468-3500 

West Oak Lane Senior Center 
7210 Ogontz Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19138 
Phone: 215-548-3988 

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Soup Kitchens in Philadelphia

Name

Address

Telephone

  

 

Call for more information, population and meals serviced, and hours of operation.

 
Tenth Presbyterian Church  17th & Spruce Sts. 215-735-7688
Penn Hillel Foundation  202 S. 36th Street 215-898-7391
Penn Newman Center  3720 Chestnut Street 215-898-7575
Lombard Central Presbyterian 42nd & Powelton Aves 215-222-3044
St. Agatha-St. James Church 38th and Chestnut Sts. 215-386-9732
St. Mary’s Church / Hamilton Village 3916 Locust Walk 215-386-7288
Univer. Lutheran Church (For HIV/AIDS Patients) 37th and Chestnut Sts. 215-387-2885
Woodland Presbyterian 42nd & Pine Sts. 215-386-1724
Old St. Joseph’s (Men Only) 4th & Walnut St. 215-923-2381
Sunday Breakfast Association 302 N. 13th St. 215-922-6400 
Mercy Hospice (Women and Children only) 334 S. 13th St. 215-545-5153
St. John’s Hospice (Men only) 1221 Race Street 215-563-7763
Jireh Ministries 2501 W. Master Street 215-769-2870
Church of the Advocate 18th & Diamond Sts. 215-236-0568
Haven Memorial UM Church 2301 W. Oxford St. 215-765-7119 
BM Oakley Memorial Temple Church 1535 N. 7th St. 215-769-5777
Bright Hope Baptist 12th & Cecil B. Moore Ave. 215-232-6004
Mt. Olive Holy Temple 1469 N. Broad St. 215-765-1381
Temple Presbyterian Church 1300 N. 7th St 215-232-9777
Childs Memorial Church 10th & Girard Aves. 215-232-3900 
My Brother's Place 907 Hamilton Street 215-236-7024
Helping Hand Rescue Mission 610 N. 6th Street 215-627-1656
Campbell AME Church 1657 Kinsey Street 215-288-2748
Salvation Army 4344 Frankford Ave. 215-288-3287
St. Francis Inn 2441 Kensington Ave. 215-423-5845 
Baptist Women’s Center 1428 West Poplar Street 215-235-8070
Mary Jane Enrichment Center 1622 Ridge Ave. 215-684-2847 
Second Pilgrim 854 N. 15th St. 215-763-5821
Bible Way Baptist Church 52nd & Masters Sts. 215-477-0778
Our Mother of Sorrows 1030 N. 48th St 215-878-0875
Resurrection Baptist Church 54th & Lansdowne Aves. 215-473-9427 
Geiger Memorial B. Church 2543 W. Lehigh Ave. 215-229-2967
Thankful Baptist 17th & Allegheny Sts. 215-229-5024
Congresso de Latinos (HIV Positive only) 166 W. Lehigh Ave.  215-763-8870
Harambe Baptist Church 5648 Chew Ave. 215-849-8693 
Monumental Baptist Church 50th & Locust Sts. 215-747-1414
Bethel Holy Temple 3220 N. 16th St. 215-228-9401 
East Bethel Baptist Church 1329 W. Erie Ave. 215-226-6738
New Life Community Center 4727 N. Broad St. 215-457-2322
Crusaders for Christ 1201 South 47th Street 215-387-3014
Sherwood Presbyterian Church 5543 Willows Ave. 215-747-2685
Southwest Community Enrichment Center 1341 S. 46th Street 215-386-8250 
Mount Zion Baptist Church 50th & Woodland Aves. 215-724-0619
St. Vincent Dining Room 115 East Price Street 215-438-1514 
John Gloucester House 2147 Manton St. 215-389-5504 
Metropolitan AME Church 20th & Fitzwater Sts. 215-545-3480 
Tindley Temple 750-762 S. Broad St. 215-735-0442
One Day At A Time 425 S. Broad St. 215-545-6868 

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WIC and Food Stamps

Philadelphia WIC Main Website: http://www.northwic.org/offices/index.html
WIC Locations in Philadelphia
West Philadelphia WIC Office  4148 Lancaster Avenue 215) 222-3244 
City Health Center #5 1900 N. 20th Street (215) 765-8481
City Health Center #6 321 W. Girard Avenue (215) 685-3866
Frankford Avenue WIC Office 4806 Frankford Avenue (215) 533-9937
Aramingo Avenue WIC Office 621 E. Girard Avenue (215) 423-9597 
Roxborough Health Center 5830 Henry Avenue (215) 487-6550
Mobile Unit 642 N. Broad Street 1-800-743-3300 
City Avenue WIC Office 4190 City Line Avenue (215) 871-1948 
Strawberry Mansion WIC Office 2301 N. 29th Street (215) 228-2553 
North Philadelphia WIC Office 3141 Germantown Avenue (215) 229-3786 
Kensington WIC Office 3047 Kensington Avenue (215) 426-6801
Olney/Logan WIC Office 5729 N. Broad Street (215) 927-1950 
Woodland Avenue Health Center 5511 Woodland Avenue (215) 726-1142 
Germantown WIC Office 6352 Germantown Avenue (215) 844-8076
South Philadelphia WIC Office 1536 S. Broad Street (215) 463-5571
Northeast WIC Office 8570 Bustleton Avenue (215) 745-7251 

Food Stamps

Department of Public Welfare (Philadelphia County Assistance Office Headquarters) Philadelphia State Office Building, 1400 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130-4088 Telephone: 215-560-2900

Downloadable Food Stamp Application www.dpw.state.pa.us/Resources/Documents/Pdf/FillInForms/APPL-FOR-BENEFITS.pdf 

Food Stamp Fact Sheet FAQ's about eligibility and how to apply for  food stamps http://www.fns.usda.gov/fsp/faqs.htm#3 

COMPASS (Commonwealth of PA Access to Social Services) This website allows you to learn more about, screen for, apply for, and renew various Social Services offered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania including Food Stamps. https://www.humanservices.state.pa.us/compass/PGM/ASP/SC001.asp 

Kensington Welfare Rights Union Non-profit organization dedicated to organizing of welfare recipients, the homeless, the working poor and all people concerned with economic justice. http://www.kwru.org/ 

Philadelphia Welfare Rights Organization Non-Profit organization whose goal is "to motivate and educate on self help techniques, as well as to educate, train and organize the poor people to their rights under law." Philadelphia Location: 1231 N Franklin St., For General Information Call: 215-684-3600

Food Stamp Information Printable guide designed just for Philadelphia residents. Information on income limits, requirements, Hotline help, and more. (PDF File)  http://www.hungercoalition.org/download/Food Stamp Brochure.pdf    

Food Stamp Program Hotline 1-800-634-2033. Information about Food Stamps and application (mailed upon request) 

The New Food Pyramid Mini-Poster Download View and download the My Pyramid mini-poster to learn the basics about eating healthy and physical activity. (PDF File) http://www.mypyramid.gov/downloads/miniposter.pd 

Tour My Pyramid Take a tour of the new pyramid in this animated feature. http://www.mypyramid.gov/global_nav/media_animation.html

Philadelphia Department of Public Health Division of Early Childhood, Youth, and Women's Health, 1101 Market Street, 9th Floor, Philadelphia, AP 19107, Telephone (215) 685-5263 

How to Read a Food Label Interactive Tool provided by Women's Health, U.S. Department of  Heath and Human Services. http://www.4woman.gov/tools/foodlabel.cfm

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Organizations and Resources

The Pennsylvania Hunger Advocate A publication of the Pennsylvania Hunger Action Center. Provides bimonthly information on hunger and poverty. http://www.pahunger.org/html/newsl/advocate.html 

Crossroads Community Center Location: 2916-18 North 6th St.
Emergency food is available on Monday, Tuesday and Friday form 12:30-4:00, by appointment only. Call 215-223-7897

Philabundance (Greater Philadelphia Food Bank) Philabundance works to end hunger and malnutrition in the Greater Philadelphia region by rescuing surplus food and distributing it to local organizations serving people in need. Call (215) 339-0900.

SHARE Food Program Location: 2901 W. Hunting Park Ave. Save a great deal of money on groceries. Share is a Non-Profit Food Community Network. Varies services, resources, and information available. http://www.sharefoodprogram.org/ 

SHARE Food Program Online Order Form (Individuals can electronically place food orders for pick-up  at the SHARE Philadelphia Center or other Host Sites throughout the city). Orders can be telephoned or faxed in as well. http://sharefood.us/olof/onlineorderform.htm 

The Super Cupboard Program At Philadelphia Super Cupboards, participants receive a full EFNEP program, a weekly emergency food package that matches the cooking demonstration of the day, and additional nutrition training from community educators. There are eleven Super Cupboards in Philadelphia. This program receives additional funding from the Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program (FSNEP). For more information call (215) 471-2200 or email PhiladelphiaExt@psu.edu

School District of Philadelphia  Eat-Right-Now Food Nutrition Program and Services. http://webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/offices/n/nutrition/programs--services 

National School Lunch Program General Infomration (Pdf File) www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/lunch/AboutLunch/NSLPFactSheet.pdf 

The Food Trust Works to improve access to affordable, nutritious food, enhance the health of children and adults through better nutrition, support local farms, and encourage environmental sustainability. http://www.thefoodtrust.org/ 

Nutritional Developmental Services  (Archdiocese of Philadelphia) Nutritional Development Services (NDS) runs many food drives during the year benefiting local soup kitchens and food cupboards. NDS also serves as the administrator of several federally funded Child Nutrition Programs at local schools and community centers. http://www.nds-phl.org/ 

Meals for the Elderly (Congregate/Home-Delivered) (PDF File) Home Delivered Meal Program for the Elderly-Pennsylvania Hunger Action Center http://www.pahunger.org/html/hunger/ref8.pdf 

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Utility Assistance

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Helps homeowners or renters who are unable to pay their utility bills.
Telephone: 215-560-2970

PGW LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) Neighborhood Energy Centers (provide a coordinated and comprehensive approach to energy and related problems for low and moderate-income consumers)

Carroll Park Community Council, Inc.
Service Area: West Philadelphia
5218 Master Street
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Phone: 215-877-1157

Congreso De Latinos Unidos, Inc.
Service Area: North Philadelphia, Logan, Olney and Nicetown
640 West Luzerne Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
Phone: 215-763-8870

Diversified Community Services
Service Area: South Philadelphia, West of Broad Street
1920 South 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Phone: 215-336-3511

Friends Neighborhood Guild
Service Area: North Philadelphia, East of Broad Street
704 West Girard Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Phone: 215-923-1544

Germantown Settlement
Service Area: Northwest Philadelphia
218 West Chelten Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
Phone: 215-849-3104

New Kensington CDC
Service Area: Frankford, Kensington and Northeast Philadelphia
2513 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19125
Phone: 215-427-0350

South Lehigh Action Council
Service Area: North Philadelphia, West of Broad Street
2213 West Sergeant Street
Philadelphia, PA 19132
Phone: 215-229-2851

Southwest CDC
Service Area: Southwest Philadelphia
6328 Paschall Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19142
Phone: 215-729-0800

United Communities
Service Area: South Philadelphia, East of Broad Street
2029 South 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
Phone: 215-467-8700

DPW Energy Assistance for Low-Income Persons and Families  The Pennsylvania Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Benefit Amount Table

 LIHEAP Application (PDF File) Print Out Application  or Apply Online https://www.humanservices.state.pa.us/compass/PGM/ASP/SC001.asp

Energy Coordinating Agency of Philadelphia, 1924 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19103, Telephone 215-988-0929

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Services Provide energy conservation services to eligible households under contracts with local utilities and government. These include gas, water and electricity.
Telephone 215-988-0929

Emergency Fuel Assistance Program (Crisis) Helps provide homeowners or tenants with heating including oil deliveries. Client must be without oil or heating service has been cut off.
Telephone: 215-686-2590

Utility Emergency Services Fund (UESF) Provides up to $500 to help pay heat-related bills. Client must have a shut-off notice, service is off or shut-off status can be verified. Applicant must have applied for and exhausted all governmental energy assistance programs available (LIHEAP and CRISIS). Must meet income guidelines.
 Telephone 215-829-0545

Homelessness Prevention Program Case management for utilities assistance, back rent or security deposits. Applicant must be facing a utility shut-off, facing eviction or in need of heating oil or a security deposit. Income guidelines and other need-based eligibility requirements apply.
Telephone  215-988-0929

Water Revenue Assistance Program (WRAP) Provides a credit up to $200 to be used to enter into a repayment agreement or to combine with other energy grants to pay an arrearage in full. Call (215) 686-6880 for more information

Customer Responsibility Program Provides customers with two options for reducing their gas bill. Available to both heating and non-heating customers. For more information call:  215-686-6880

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Clothing

Operation Warm Provides Coats for needy Children in Philadelphia Call: 1-800-730-WARM

Salvation Army Clothing and Winter Coats (Also provides shelter, food, and holiday assistance)

Bright Hope Baptist Church 12th and Cecil B. Moore Ave. Telephone 215-232-6004 Provides clothing for needy families

St. Vincent De Paul Thrift Shop 2901 Hunting Park Ave. Telephone 215-223-7110 Provides clothing and shoes for needy families

W. W. Smith Charitable Fund  Provides food, shelter and clothing to needy families. 200 Four Falls Corporate Center, Suite 300 , West Conshohocken PA.  19428 Telephone 610-397-1844

The Working Wardrobe Gently used career-wear clothing to help low income woman who are working or going on a job interview. Call: Sheri Cole, Executive Director, at 215-568-6693

City Team Ministries Philadelphia  Provides Backpacks, School Supplies, Baby Diapers, Formula, and Clothing to low income people. http://www.cityteam.org/philadelphia/

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Shelters and Housing

Homeless Hotline 1-800-972-6990

Greater Philadelphia Urban Affairs CoalitionProvides eligible individuals & families who are facing economic hardships with supplemental rent, mortgage and utility assistance. Contact: Ahsaki Joyner, Community Outreach Specialist, 1207 Chestnut Street, 4th floor,  Philadelphia, PA 19107, Telephone: (215) 851-1899

Office of Adult Services (OAS)
141 North Juniper Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 686-7150
( Individuals & Families)		 Eliza Shirley
1320 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 568-5111
(OESS Shelter Women)
Mercy Hospice
334 South 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 545-5153
(Women)		 My Brothers House
609 S. 15th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
(215) 545-3011
(Men)
Trevor's Place
1624 W. Poplar Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 236-4660
(OESS Shelter: Families)		 Our Brothers Place
907 Hamilton (south of Spring Garden)
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 236-7024
(OESS Shelter: Men)
People's Emergency Center
3902 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 382-7522
(OESS Shelter: Women and Children)		 Philadelphia Committee for the Homeless
802 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 232-2300
Ridge Avenue Shelter
1360 Ridge Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 236-0909
( Men)		 The Salvation Army's Red Shield
715 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 787-2887
(OESS Shelter Families)
St. John's Hospice
1221 Race Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 563-7763
(Men)		 Sunday Breakfast Association
302 N. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-6400
(Men)
Traveler's Aid Society
1201 Chestnut St., 12th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 523-7580
(Homeless in Philadelphia less than 3 weeks)		 Trevor's Place
1624 W. Poplar Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 236-4660
(OESS Shelter: Families)

Philadelphians Concerned About Housing Helps homeless, low income, single parent families reach self-sufficiency through social services and housing. 21 South 61st Street Philadelphia PA 19139, Telephone (215) 748-8750

Project H.O.M.E. Nonprofit organization that provides housing and services to chronically homeless men and women in Philadelphia. 1515 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130, Telephone: 215-232-7272

Homeless Advocacy Project, The (HAP) Legal aid project of the Philadelphia Bar Association. Provides legal services to homeless people, and to nonprofit community groups that develop affordable housing and other services for the homeless. 42 South 15th Street, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Telephone: (215) 523-9595

Adaptive Modification Program Provides adaptations to the house or apartment of disabled individuals. Services are free to physically disabled Philadelphians. Income guidelines apply. For more information call:  215-528-5830

Philadelphia Housing Authority 801 Arch St. 5th floor  (215) 684-4458 and (215) 684-4422 For Section 8 Information Call (215) 684-4328 

Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) Maintains a list of apartments that are accessible for the disabled.  That phone number is 1800 822-1174. 

Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation 1234 Market St., 20th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107, 215-448-2160, Weatherization - provides free weatherization and energy-efficiency improvements to owner-occupied and rental units. Services include air-sealing measures, window and door repair or replacement, wrapping of hot water-heaters, heating pipes and ducts, sealing of basement openings, crawlspaces, insulating and air-sealing of roof area, repair and efficiency modifications to central heating systems.
215-448-2161

Energy Coordinating Agency of Philadelphia (ECA) 1924 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19103

Heater Hotline - Repairs heating systems for low-income homeowners. Both emergency service and preventive maintenance are provided.

Crisis - Assists low-income homeowners with basic heater repairs 215-686-2590

Renters - Landlords are responsible for maintaining the property's heating system. To report a landlord because of a defective heater or if he/she is not providing enough heat, call the Philadelphia Heat hotline at: 215-686-2590

Building Materials Exchange-Impact Services 111 W. Erie Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19140, Tel 215-423-3613, Provides new and salvaged materials at low cost to low and middle-income homeowners. Free membership allows homeowners to purchase materials up to 85 percent off store prices. 

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