Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County Inc. 14 West 2nd Street  Media, PA 19063 610-565-4590 610-565-9911 Services Provided: 24-hour hotline telephone counseling, information and assistance to victims of domestic violence. Support groups. 30-day emergency shelter for DE county residents, legal and medical advocacy. Contact: Christina Marconi, Volunteer Coordinator/Rita Buckley Connolly, MA, JD, Executive Director Date Established: 1975   Lutheran Settlement House 1340 Frankford Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19125 215-426-8610 215-426-0581 Services Provided: Emergency shelter, transitional housing program, GED classes, Bi lingual domestic violence program, community center, youth programs, job readiness training, life skills, and ESL classes. All services available in Spanish and English. Contact: Sarah Emervine Asst. Director of D.V. Program 215-426-8610X233 Lutheran Settlement House Community Education and Employment Department (CEED) 1340 Frankford Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19125 215- 426-8610, ext. 223. 215-426-0581 Services Provided: All services are open to both Spanish and English speakers and include English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, GED classes, and technology-oriented career training for homeless and low-income individuals. LSH collaborates with the Dept. of Public Welfare to support people in planning for education and employment. Date Established: 1970's The Career Wardrobe 1211 Chestnut Street, Suite 205 Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-568-6693 Services Provided: provides suitable interview outfits to women living in poverty. One dressing suite in Center City one in West Chester. Women must be referred by a referral partner. Diversified Community Services: @ Dixon House 1920 S. 20 th Street Philadelphia, PA 19145 215-336-3511 215-336-3511 McDaniel Elementary School 22nd and Moore Streets Philadelphia, PA 19145 215-952-0625 Services Provided: Childcare, SCOH program, life skills education, food and utility assistance and housing and recreational services for families and individuals. Date Established: 1968 Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc 216 W. Somerset Street Philadelphia PA 19133 215-763-8870 http://www.congreso.net Services Provided: Job placement, vocational counseling, job readiness orientation, and youth employment counseling, training and continuing education classes. One-stop shopping site for all needs, health, housing assistance, counseling, substance abuse and domestic violence counseling. All services offered in both Spanish and English. Services predominately North Philadelphia Date Established: 1977 Youth Health Empowerment Project (YHEP) 112 N. Broad Street 9th Floor Philadelphia , PA 19102 215-564-6388 215-564-5360 http://www.fight.org/section.php?cat=2&sec=32 Contact: Jennifer Jones, Director Ext. 17; jjen@fight.org Services Provided: Harm-Reduction Drop-In Center , Offers food, clothing and showers, counseling for youth ages 13-25, Provides information, referrals and services pertaining to sexual health and education, STDs and HIV testing and treatment, Trauma therapy, family planning and general health care programming. Date Established: 1994 NORTH Incorporated- Women/Infants/Children (WIC) 642 N. Broad Street, Suite 101 Philadelphia, PA 19130 215-978-6100 1-800-743-3300 215-236-6743 Services Provided: Educational and nutritional programs for pregnant/post- partum/breast feeding women; some may be eligible for a WIC food pack. Contact: Linda Kilby, Executive Director lkilby@northwic.org Concilio 705-09 N Franklin Street Philadelphia, PA 19123 215-627-3100 215-627-7440 http://elconcilio.net E-mail: concilio@elconcilio.net Services Provided: An organization serving the Latino population and offering bi-lingual services including, ESL classes, Parenting Classes, GED classes and nutrition classes. Their housing program includes home ownership counseling, referrals and assistance with delinquent mortgage/rent payments. Date Established: 1962 Polish American Social Services 308 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 215-923-1900 http://www.polishamericansocialservice.com Services Provided: property tax rebate program, water bill assistance, employment information, home care, benefits check up and prescription drugs, eye care program, immigration assistance and information, department of veterans affairs. Bethel Temple Community 228 E. Allegheny Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19133 215-427-1811 Services Provided: Free weight room for both men and women   Service and Education For Women Against Abuse SEWAA P.O. Box 1591 Havertown, PA 19083 215-627-3922 http://www.sewaa.net Email: sewaa@sewaa.net Services Provided: Counseling, referrals, small loans, intervention and harm reduction services and limited legal counseling for predominately South East Asian Women who are victims of abuse. Supportive Older Women?s Network SOWN 2805 N. 47 th Street Philadelphia, PA 19131-1540 215-477-6000 http://www.sown.org Services Provided: a support network for aging women providing a care giver connection, support for older women raising children, training workshops and peer support services. Contact: June Siegel Date Established: 1982 Wings For Success P.O. Box 3331, West Chester, PA 19380 (610) 344-9331 Email: info@wingsforsuccess.org http://www.wingsforsuccess.org Services Provided : Wings For Success assists low income women in achieving independence, stability and self-confidence. Wings serves homeless women, survivors of domestic violence, crime victims, women in recovery, and women transitioning from welfare to work. Wings offers disadvantaged women in Chester County and surrounding areas work-related clothing, wardrobe guidance and confidence-building workshops. Wings For Success works through referral sources and social service programs to provide their clients with appropriate outfits for training, interviewing and employment. Date Established: 1997 NeighborhoodServicesCenter (NSC) 35 North Third Street Oxford PA 19363 610-932-8557 610-869-8557 Services Provided : NSC coordinates an emergency food cupboard for Southern Chester County Residents. Diapers personal care items, household cleaning supplies and paper products are also available. The center maintains a Community Room and accepts donations of seasonal clothing which is made available to families in need. Women's ResourceCenter P.O. Box 596 113 W Wayne Avenue Wayne, PA 19087 601-687-6391 http://www.womensresourcecenter.net Services Provided:The Women's Resource Center (WRC) is dedicated to providing accurate information and referrals for women who are in crisis or transition. WRC supports women, strengthens families, and builds communities through counseling, legal, and educational services. The Center's goal is to empower women to make informed decisions and achieve personal growth during life transitions in a safe, caring, and supportive environment. Date Established: 1975 New Directions for Women (NDFW) 4807 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144 215-849-0930 E-mail:NDFWINC@aol.com Services Provided: NDFW provides residential and comprehensive support services to women offenders. Designed to interrupt the cycle of repeated incarceration, NDFW creates an environment where women strive towards independence, responsibility, and confidence to care for themselves and their children, and to pursue law abiding lifestyles. NDFW also advocates for women in the prison system.  Philadelphia Developmental Disabilities Corporation: The Arc of Philadelphia 2350 Westmoreland Street Philadelphia, PA 19140 215-229-4550 http://www.arcpddc.org Services Provided: Support and referral services for people with disabilities or age-related limitations. Offers employment counseling and vocational training and general counseling. Date Established: 1955 AIDS Services in the Asian Community ASIAC 1201 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-563-2424 Ext. 12 http://www.asiac.org Services Offered: Prevention, community education, testing, case management, translation services, and GLBTQ community support. Contact: Laura Lau Date Established: 2000 Alpha Pregnancy 1601 Lombard Street Philadelphia, PA 19146 215-735-6028 admin 215-545-4673 help line http://www.geocities.com/alphapre Services Provided: pregnancy tests, family planning, housing resources during and after pregnancy, childbirth preparatory classes, breast feeding support and counseling before, during or after miscarriage, abortion, adoption or illness. Date Established: 1981 Catholic Social Services 222 N. 17 th Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 215-624-5920 North East Office: 7340 Jackson Street Philadelphia, PA 19136 215-854-7050 http://www.css-phl.org E-mail: CHSweb@chs-adphila.org Services Provided: family services, homeless services, GED classes, referrals, adoption services, Soup Kitchen. Educating Children For Parenting 211 N. 13 th Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-496-9780 http://www.ecparenting.org Services Provided: Teen parents are taught parenting skills. Serving adjudicated and pre-adjudicated girls ages 12-16 and their parents. Date Established: 1980 Girls Inc. of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey 1319 Walnut Street, Suite 1400 Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-735-7775 215-735-7909 TTY 215-735-7898 http://www.girlsincpa-nj.org Services Provided: Empowerment counseling, substance abuse treatment and counseling for adolescent girls with forensic histories, metal health or developmental disabilities; summer programs and after-school programs, and SCOH (Services to Children in their own homes); pregnancy prevention and family planning education. Date Established: 1961 Philabundance 3616 Galloway Street P.O. Box 37555 Philadelphia, PA 19148-7555 215-339-0900 215-339-0924 http://www.philabundance.org E-mail: Ewissimer@philabundance.org Services Provided: Provides emergency food supplies, prepared food , nutritional information and education, recipes and a community kitchen to vulnerable populations in the Delaware Valley. Date Established: 1984 Indochinese American Council 4936 Old York Road Philadelphia, PA 19141 215-457-0272 215-457-0557 http://www.iacphila.org E-mail: information@iacphila.org Services Provided: translation and interpretation services for 13 language, ESL classes, GED preparation and classes, Art and computer classes, pre-employment training, internships and job placement assistance, counseling case management and referral services. Contact: Maria Thuy, Program Director: mariathuy@iacphila.org Date Established: 1982 Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission 302 N. 13 th Street Philadelphia, PA 19105 215-922-6400 (215) 922-5744 http://www.sundaybreakfast.org Services Provided: Chapel Services, emergency shelter for men, transitional housing program for women and their children, prepared meals, a thrift store and a 12-month recovery program for men dealing with emotional disorders and/or chemical dependency. Contact: Mr. Richard McMillen, Executive Director Date Established: 1878 Whosoever GospelMission Chelten Ave Philadelphia, PA 19144-2132 215-438-3094 215-438-4327 Services Provided: Auxiliary for Men, Chapel Services, Social/Recreational Programs for Youth, Development Department with Staff, Computerized Academic Program, Non Computerized GED/Literacy Programs, Tutoring for Individuals, Employment Readiness Program, Prepared Meals Served, Community Food Pantry, Thrift Store, Recycling Program, Residential Program for Parolees, Long Term Recovery/Rehab Program for Men (in city), Support Groups, Accepts Couples and Men with Children Contact: Dr. Robert A. Emberger, Executive Director Date Established: 1892 NorthLightCommunity Center 175 Green Lane Philadelphia, PA. 19127 215-483-4800 215-483-6728 http://www.Northlightcommunitycenter.org Services Provided: Social support including food cupboard, utilities & fuel grants, Youth & Senior Programs. Contact: Art Verbrugghe Casa Del Carmen 2200 N. Reese Street Philadelphia, PA 19140 215-329-5660 Services Provided: case management, assistance obtaining legal documents and identification, ESL classes, a program to help women with young children, utility assistance. Ken-Crest Services 502 West Germantown Pike Suite 200 Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 610-825-9360 610-862-3213 610-825-4127 1679 South Dupont Highway Suite 8 Dover, DE 19901 302-734-3800 302-734-3590 http://www.kencrest.org Email: mbolin@kencrest.org Services Provided: Children?s Services: early intervention, head start programs, day care and children and family services for youth with behavioral, developmental and mental health issues. Adult Services: community residential services, clinical and mental health services, personal support network, employment counseling, job readiness training and assistance and support in resume development, job interviews and job retention. The Pennsylvania Prison Society 245 N. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-564-4775 (Programs) 215-564-7926 www.prisonsociety.org Services Provided: The Pennsylvania Prison Society is a resource for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated persons as wells as their loved ones. The Society provides: reentry workshops and job placement guidance for persons with criminal records; bus transportation at low cost to almost all State Correctional Facilities; virtual visitation with incarcerated family members through closed circuit televisions in our office; and Support for Kids with Incarcerated Parents (SKIP). A number of services are also available inside the walls. For more information, please do not hesitate to call or stop by our offices. Contact: Denise Wells Date Established: 1787