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Women’s Resource Center Women’s Resource Center provides support to https://womensresourcecente women who are in crisis or in transition through r.net/programs/familylaw/ counseling, legal, and educational services 1-610-687-6391 (Philadelphia, Delaware, Chester, Montgomery and Bucks Counties). People’s Emergency People’s Emergency Center and YSI Youth https://www.pec-cares.org/ center/YSI Youth Service INC. service Inc. offers housing services to disadvantaged individuals and families such as emergency housing, transitional and permanent 1-267-777-5880 housing, advocacy, along with food, clothing, healthcare. Maternity Care Coalition Maternity Care Coalition programs support https://maternitycarecoalition maternal and child health through early head .org/ start, cribs for kids, research and policy 1-215-972-0700 advocacy. Disability Rights and Special Needs Resources Updated December 2019 1 Philadelphia County Resource Guide Resource Description Contact Information The Philadelphia Special The Philadelphia Special Needs Consortium is a https://www.phila.gov/media Needs Consortium forum for professionals and families to share /20181004100113/Parent- information and network with other families, Advocate-For-Parents-of- health care and insurance providers, legal Children-with-Special-Health- advocates and policy planners who influence Needs.pdf care for Children Special Health Care Needs. 1-215-685-5246 1-215-685-5225 Justice Works Family of JusticeWorks is an organization serving children www.justiceworksyouthcare.c Services and families in anger management, family om/ finding and reunification services. 1-877-525-5992 1-215-704-8882 SPIN (Special People in SPIN services are for adults and children with https://spininc.org/ Northeast,Inc.) developmental disabilities, including residential 1-844-774-6226 living options, day programs, employment supports, and community center. 1-215-613-1000 Drueding Center Drueding Center offers job training, education, legal, http://www.druedingcenter.o child care and housing services. rg/ 1-215-769-1830 Citizens Acting Together Can Citizens Acting Together Can Help provides an https://catchinc.com/ Help array of services for individuals with mental health services and offering residential services to developmental disabilities and veterans. 1-215-735-7435 1-215-735-7429 (human resources) People Acting to Help, Inc. People acting to Help Inc. services for http://www.pathcenter.org/in individuals with disabilities including vocational dex.htm services, community integrated employment, adult day programs, and community living 1-215-728-4600 arrangements. Women’s Resource Center Women’s Resource Center provides support to https://womensresourcecente women who are in crisis or in transition through r.net/programs/familylaw/ counseling, legal, and educational services 1-610-687-6391 (Philadelphia, Delaware, Chester, Montgomery and Bucks Counties). Updated December 2019 2 Philadelphia County Resource Guide JEVS Rehabilitation JEVS provides employment training in food https://www.jevshumanservic Services/A.P. Orleans service, custodial, and hospitality areas; and es.org/programs/ Vocational Center partial hospitalization for services. Phila. 1-215-854-1800 Liberty Resources Liberty Resources provides home care services http://libertyresources.org/ such as advocacy, personal care, homemaking/light housekeeping, skills training and peer support to individuals with physical 1-215-634-2000 disabilities. People’s Emergency People’s Emergency Center and YSI Youth https://www.pec-cares.org/ center/YSI Youth Service INC. service Inc. offers housing services to disadvantaged individuals and families such as emergency housing, transitional and permanent 1-267-777-5880 housing, advocacy, along with food, clothing, healthcare. Special Needs Counseling Resource Description Contact Information Women’s Resource Center Women’s Resource Center provides support to https://womensresourcecente women who are in crisis or in transition through r.net/programs/familylaw/ counseling, legal, and educational services. 1-610-687-6391 Mazzoni Center Mazzoni Center offers primary health care https://www.mazzonicenter.o services, counseling services, family planning rg/support-mazzoni services, HIV/AIDS care services. 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Updated December 2019 3 Philadelphia County Resource Guide Gaudenzia Gaudenzia offers mental health services https://www.gaudenzia.org/ diagnosed with mental health disorders. 1-215-471-2017 Resources for Human Resources for Human Development provides https://www.rhd.org/program Development emergency shelter for homeless, behavioral _area/homelessness/ health and counseling as well as serving 1-800-894-9925 veterans. 1-215-951-0300 Housing Resource Description Contact Information Red Shield Family Residence The salvation Army offers the Red Shield Family https://pa.salvationarmy.org/ Residence which provides emergency intake greater- shelter site for families, available during philadelphia/RedShield afterhours (nights, weekends, and holidays). 1-215-787-2887 Homeless Advocacy Project Homeless Advocacy Project provides free legal https://haplegal.org/ services to homeless individuals and families. 1-215-523-9595 1-800-837-2672 Gaudenzia House of Passage House of Passage is emergency intake shelter https://www.gaudenzia.org/lo site for single women, available during cations/ afterhours (nights, weekends, and holidays). 1-215-471-2017 Outreach Coordination Outreach Coordination helps homeless https://projecthome.org/locat Center(Project Home) individuals with advice and assistance (24 hours ions/outreach-coordination- a day). center 1-215-232-1984 1-877-222-1984 Victory Shelter Program Inc. Victory Shelter Program Inc. is licensed home http://www.victorysupportser care agency/registry program that provides in vices.com home care and supportive healthcare to individuals living with severe disabilities. 1-215-382-2938 Emergency housing is also offered as a service to individuals going through transition. Families Forward Families Forward offers housing services such as https://familiesforwardphilly. shelter, food, healthcare, case-management org/ and life-skills training. 1-215-240-4800 ext. 100 Updated December 2019 4 Philadelphia County Resource Guide Women’s Resource Center Women’s Resource Center provides support to https://womensresourcecente women who are in crisis or in transition through r.net/programs/familylaw/ counseling, legal, and educational services 1-610-687-6391 (Philadelphia, Delaware, Chester, Montgomery and Bucks Counties). Strengthening and SELF offers emergency shelter to men along https://www.selfincorp.org/in Empowering Lives and with case management, counseling, referrals to novation Futures (SELF) community-based resources, life skills workshops. 1-215-496-9610 Resources for Human Resources for Human Development provides https://www.rhd.org/program Development emergency shelter for homeless, behavioral _area/homelessness/ health and counseling as well as serving 1-800-894-9925 veterans. 1-215-951-0300 Philadelphia Brotherhood PBRM provides emergency shelter and hot 1-215-284-0405 Rescue Mission (PBRM) meals to individuals and families. Bethesda Project Bethesda Project is a nonprofit organization https://www.bethesdaproject. aimed at eliminating homelessness through org/ services such as emergency shelter, transitional 1-215-985-1600 housing, permanent supported housing, independent living and counseling. Horizon House Rehabilitation Horizon House provides supported https://www.hhinc.org/ Services, Inc. employment/vocational services, counseling 1-215-386-3838 and housing programs for individuals with mental health history or history of substance
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