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Philadelphia Unemployment Project - Unemployment Compensation

Provides counseling and assistance with accessing unemployment compensation benefits.

Physical Address

112 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Hours

Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Zoom Meeting: Every other Wednesday, 2:00pm

Application process

Call or email for information. Also available via Zoom every other Wednesday; go to the website and click the link to join the meeting.

Fee

Services free of charge

Eligibility

Residents of Philadelphia County

Service area

Philadelphia, PA

Agency info

Philadelphia Unemployment Project

Helps Philadelphia's unemployed by providing information and referral for unemployment compensation, TANF, Medicaid, food stamps, health care, and housing. Organizing the unemployed to unite with labor, religious organization and the community to advocate for jobs and economic justice. IMPORTANT: COVID-19 updates Due to the escalating threat of the COVID19 pandemic, our office will be closed until further notice. All staff will continue to work remotely and monitor their e-mail communications. If you are out of work due to the Coronavirus you should be able to collect Unemployment Compensation. You can apply online at www.uc.pa.gov/unemployment-benefits or call 1-888-313-7284. If you want more information about unemployment benefits call Ted Kelly at PUP 610-715-6924 The phones can be very difficult to get through to, so if you have a problem calling for help or information you can go to the Career Link and call on a dedicated line that will be answered.