BenePhilly
Offering free, one-on-one support to apply for public benefits.
About
BenePhilly offers free, one-on-one help to enroll Philadelphia residents in public benefit programs. These programs can help you afford some expenses, such as:
- Prescription drugs.
- Health insurance.
- Food.
- Property taxes.
- Heat and other utilities.
- Paying for college.
- Disability benefits.
A BenePhilly counselor can fill out public benefit applications with you and follow up on the status of your applications.
Connect
benephilly |
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Phone:
(844) 848-4376
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Locations
BenePhilly centers are located at the following community-based organizations:
Organization | Address | Phone | Hours |
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Catholic Social Services: Southwest |
6214 Grays Ave., 19142 |
(215) 724-8550, ext. 6 |
Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. |
PA CareerLink Philadelphia, Northwest | 5847 Germantown Ave., 19144 |
(215) 298-9292 | Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. |
Impact Services | 1952 East Allegheny Ave., 19134 |
(215) 739-1600, ext. 156 | Monday–Friday, 7 a.m.–3 p.m. |
Philadelphia FIGHT | 1207 Chestnut St., 3rd Floor, 19107 |
(215) 525-8636 | Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. |
Utilities Emergency Services Fund (UESF) |
1608 Walnut St., Suite 600, 19103 |
(215) 814-6845 | Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. |
United Communities Southeast Philadelphia Houston Center |
2029 S. 8th St., 19148 |
(215) 468-1645, ext. 7200 |
Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. |
Esperanza | 4261 N. 5th St., 19140 |
(215) 324-0746, ext. 108 |
Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. |
City of Philadelphia: North Philadelphia Municipal Services Center |
2761 N. 22nd St., 19132 |
(267) 271-4973 or (215) 821-4324 | Monday–Thursday, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. |
Mobile Unit
The Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity also has a mobile Benefits Access Unit. Staff members drive a special vehicle with internet access to:
- Public offices.
- Nonprofit social services organizations.
- Targeted and underserved areas.
- Neighborhood events.
Staff members provide information about public benefits and can start the application process on the spot.
Email benephilly@phila.gov for more information about the Benefits Access Unit.
Partners
Benefits Data Trust