Mental Health/Community Support
CRISIS RESPONSE & SUICIDE PREVENTION
Crisis Resources:
Department of Human Services:
Office of Prevention and Intervention:
Suicide Prevention:
in the event of MENTAL HEALTH emergency:
People Acting to Help (PATH) Urgent Care Center
OPEN at this time, but walk-ins may be adjusted. Please call ahead of time.
Address: 8220 Castor Avenue, Phila PA 19152
Phone: (215) 728-4651
Hours: 11:00am-6:00pm
The Philadelphia Children's Crisis Response Center
OPEN at this time, maintaining the same 24/7 responsive care. The address and phone number is on this flyer.
Address: 3300 Henry Avenue, Falls Two Building, 3rd Floor
Phone: (215) 878-2600
Hours: 24 hours a day/7 days a week
Philly Hopeline #Upliftathome
More Resources
WOAR
If you or someone you know is a victim of sexual assault, WOAR can help support during this difficult time.
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You may call or text their 24-hour hotline 215-985-3333
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Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm
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Address: 1617 JFK Boulevard Suite #800, Phila., PA 19130
Care Solace School Base
Care Solace helps school districts provide wraparound support for every student, staff member, and family member in need.
Care Solace Family Base
Care Solace confidentially finds available mental health and substance use treatment providers matched to your needs.
Homelessness
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If you or someone you know is experiencing homelessness, you are not alone. Please follow this link www.philasd.org/homeless/contact/ to the School District Office for Students and Youth Experiencing Homelessness (ECEY).
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E-Mail: ECEY@philasd.org
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Phone: 215-400-4830, Option #4
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Address: 440 N. Broad St., Suite 111
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Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm
Attic Youth Center
Helping to Support our LGBTQA+ Community.
Website: https://www.atticyouthcenter.org/
Public Citizens for Children and Youth
PCCY helps connect families with health insurance – at no cost. *It is important to note that they support safe healthcare for immigrant families, regardless of citizenship in the United States, and all calls are confidential**
The Helpline is for parents:
Who have lost their jobs and are worried about losing health coverage for their children and themselves
Are concerned with the costs of testing and treatment of COVID-19
With any questions about CHIP or Medicaid coverage
With language interpretation needs
IF YOU OR YOUR FAMILY NEED ASSISTANCE WITH HEALTH INSURANCE, PLEASE CALL:
215-563-5848 X 17
Community Support Resources
If you’re in danger of getting your utilities shut off or going without heat in your home, there are programs that can help you.
PHILLY EVICTION PREVENTION PROJECT
Website: http://www.phillytenant.org/
HEATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Uplift Center for Grieving Children
Mothers in Charge
Mothers In Charge, Inc. advocates for families affected by violence and provides counseling and grief support services for families when a loved one has been murdered.
Please call 215-228-1718 for support and service.
Mazzoni Center
Mazzoni Center offers primary health care services, counseling services, family planning services, HIV/AIDS care services. Also offering direct legal services and advocacy service for individuals facing discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
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- https://www.mazzonicenter.o rg/support-mazzoni or call 1-215-563-0652
The Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians
The Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians offers free legal clinics for immigrants on the second Tuesday of every month from 3 to 5:30 p.m. at the Center City location. Clients talk in private to an attorney about any legal questions they may have; immigration, business, family, or employment. Please register in advance to reserve an appointment.
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- https://welcomingcenter.org/ or call 1-215-557-2626
JEVS
JEVS provides employment training in food service, custodial, and hospitality areas; and partial hospitalization for services.
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- https://www.jevshumanservic es.org/programs/ Phila. or call 1-215-854-1800
FINANCIAL SUPPORT WITH UTILITY BILL
FINANCIAL SUPPORT WITH WATER BILL
PROGRAMA DE ASISTENCIA DE CALEFACCIÓN
American Rescue Plan (ARP) Homeless Children and Youth Grant Monitoring
Websites:
Honeys Angels – https://www.honeysangels.com/
Families Forward Philadelphia – https://familiesforwardphilly.org/
Maternity Care Coalition
Maternity Care Coalition programs support maternal and child health through early head start, cribs for kids, research and policy advocacy.
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- https://maternitycarecoalition.org/ or call 1-215-972-0700
Outreach Coordination Center(Project Home)
Outreach Coordination helps homeless individuals with advice and assistance (24 hours a day).

Opening Worlds of Opportunity
CONTACT US
215-238-8000, ext. 2222
215-238-8000, ext. 2228 (Para español)
215-238-1998
1600 Lombard St.
Philadelphia, PA 19146