Forum #2: Homelessness is topic for mayoral forum on April 13th
Please come to the Philadelphia Homeless and Youth Service Providers' Non-Partisan Mayoral Candidates Forum on April 13, 2023 from 2:30-4:30pm at Outley House, 6901 Woodland Ave. more
Basic Needs
At least 5,700 Philadelphians do not have a place to live
Currently, 5,700 men, women and children are living without permanent, functional housing in the city of Philadelphia. more
617,000 Pennsylvanians need to reapply for Medicaid
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services is reevaluating whether people enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP are still eligible. more
Urban League & ECS offer housing counseling in West Philadelphia
Urban League of Philadelphia has partnered with Episcopal Community Services to provide housing counseling once a week beginning every Wednesday from 10 am to 2pm. more
Lutheran Settlement House sets Community & Health Fair
Free & open to all! Join us in Fishtown for health and wellness screenings, vitals checks, senior services, local and government resource information, cooking demo, literacy resources, +more. more
New tookit helps college students get benefits for basic needs
Benefits Data Trust has released a toolkit to help colleges identify students eligible for untapped public benefits that can help them pay for basic needs – and focus on succeeding in their studies. more
Attorneys sought to join effort to expunge criminal records
Attention Attorneys! We need your help to assist individuals seeking to expunge their records so that they can get a better job or housing. No experience needed. more
Shapiro proposes increase to seniors' tax, rent rebate program
An upcoming federal cost-of-living adjustment to Social Security benefits could shake up a state program that helps older and disabled Pennsylvanians pay their rent and property taxes. more
OHS publishes two new guides on accessing services
The Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services recently published new resources that we hope will support the homeless services community specifically, but that are helpful to all Philadelphians. more
Kenney proposes 100 new supportive housing units in budget
Mayor Jim Kenney recently gave what will be the last budget address of his administration to City Council. more
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