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Philadelphia Philly House and Rescue Mission.

The homeless, less fortunate, poor, and recently evicted may be able to get help from Philly House, which is the Rescue Mission for the city. Programs includes free meals as well as a homeless shelter and the Sunday Breakfast. There is also clothes, sleeping bags and services that help people find a place to live. Find how to get help from the Philly House.

Philly House Meals and Soup Kitchen programs

Free meals are served by the Rescue Mission every day of the year. The food and hot meals (up to 3 per day) are for both women and men from the city of Philadelphia and they are served at the Center City location. There will be a breakfast, lunch, dinner, and even snacks served.

Sunday Breakfast Women’s Program is available at Wayne Hall. The Philly House Rescue Mission and their women’s ministry will help teach women from the community that need assistance how to restructure their lives according to the Word of God. The non-profit charity will coordinate classes in parenting, life skills, budgeting classes, finance, etiquette and discipleship. The primary Rescue Mission programs include the following.

Homeless shelter from the Rescue Mission

The Rescue Mission Emergency Shelter is an overnight facility. In some cases people can stay for up to 30 days. It can handle men from the community. Also, during extreme winter cold or hot summer temperatures, extra beds or overflow sleeping mats are used by Sunday Breakfast so that no one will be turned away. For people that need more than 30 days of shelter/housing, the Rescue Mission does have some fee based housing for those that are working. The center fills early due to demand, so arrive on time or look here for other shelters for the un-housed in Philadelphia.

Get information on both Transitional and Permanent Housing Assistance. The Rescue Mission does focus on preventing and reversing homelessness in the city of Philadelphia. So they a great place for eviction prevention, shelters, and details on regional low income housing units.

Get free clothes, personal stuff and supplies from Philly House

Clothing Exchange will offer free items to those in need. It will distribute toiletries, gently used clothing, and other supplies. The items are donated directly to the Rescue Mission or they are obtained through partnerships with thrift stores. If you can donate any goods to Sunday Breakfast please do so as it will make a difference in the Philadelphia community.

Referrals are offered from Chaplains during the day. The non-profit will provide assistance and referrals for people with various needs. Get information on low income housing, rent assistance programs, employment opportunities, legal aid, health service, vocational training, and more. The Rescue Mission also works closely with other non-profits, charities and churches in Philadelphia so they will readily offer connections to other agencies that provide services. The goal of all these different groups is to break the cycle of homelessness in the region.

The Philly House Furniture and Clothing Bank is able to serve those from the community who are in need of basic household necessities, such as clothing, furniture, and other goods. For those that have been homeless within the last two years, live in Philadelphia or Bucks County, and if you have a social worker or pastor complete the referral sheet, when the Rescue Mission can help you establish your new home with what you need. Or find other free clothes closets in Philadelphia.

Additional social services for the low-income and homeless

Men from Philadelphia who visit the Rescue Mission for emergency services are given the opportunity to join their Overcomer’s Program, which is a form of recovery. What it will do is provide opportunities to men who desire to change their lives. They will be equipped with the necessary skills, self-sufficiency, employment and other support for returning to society as productive citizens.

Education and employment services, such as G.E.D workshops, will help stabilize homeless people in Philadelphia. There is also information on Employment opportunities from home, and Advanced Education/Trade School.

Other social services are Mentor programs as well as as Children’s Ministry for the homeless with kids. Or enroll into Biblical Case Management, Health & Nutrition Consultation, Homemaking & Housekeeping Skills, and access Family and Social Development Activities.

Contact information for Philly House

The Rescue Mission, and their programs such as the Sunday Breakfast Outreach Ministry offers guidance, referrals, and information to the poor and homeless. It is located at 302 N. 13th Street in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. The site is just north of Vine Street in the city. For those residents that qualify, they are able to stay in the Rescue Mission programs for up to one year. Upon graduation from their various services, residents will be able to move into transitional and/or permanent housing and receive other support. Phone (215) 922-6400.

 

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