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Offers additional grocery benefits program that provides households with a one-time payment of $120 for each eligible child to buy food while school is out. Benefits can be used at local participating retailers to purchase groceries.

Provides coats and other winter clothing to children.

Maintains a public library service which provides for the informational, educational and recreational needs of citizens. Offers wi-fi and internet access. Serves as a warming/cooling center during periods of extreme cold/heat unless Keystone School District schools are closed for weather.

Provides services to individuals who are not yet ready for the workforce, attend the AAC to continue their education and soft skill sets. The goal is to offer training at this level to transition the clients to an employment setting when they are ready.

Provides a free orthopedic evaluation and a treatment plan which is recommended by an orthopedist that specializes in pediatrics.

Offers a free preschool program for children ages 3 to 5 for income eligible families. Child and family services include: free meals for children, parent workshops, health and developmental screenings, help for children with challenging behaviors, home visits and parent teacher conferences, and family support services. Location also offers classrooms with before and after care as well as infant and toddler classrooms.

Free or low-cost pregnancy tests available for women and teens.

Provides assistance with questions about benefits eligibility, financial guardianship, and representative payee services. Benefits Coordinators offer help with determining eligibility and applying for benefits such as Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Social Security Income (SSI), and Social Security Disability Income (SSDI).

Assists Philadelphians in achieving financial stability through enrollment in public benefits, including addressing utility affordability. Conducts screening for local, state, and federal benefits based on household size and income. Assists eligible clients with applying for Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), and Utility Emergency Service Funds (UESF).

Provides a safe place for elementary school students to come after school through THRIVE (located at 506 S 29th St, Harrisburg) and Roller Enrichment Academy (located at Steelton Highspire Elementary).

Providing a monthly mobile food pantry.

Provides research-based information and education to individuals, businesses, and communities across Pennsylvania.

Offers volunteer opportunities, accepts donations of used/unused eyeglasses, and monetary donations.

Community Food and Philabundance, Community Dinners 3-4 times a month and open to anyone Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, community dinners no longer take place indoors. Organizations that host the dinners distribute food (cooked or packaged) outside.

Helps homeless students, including preschoolers, to enroll in, attend, and succeed in school. Provides school enrollment assistance, transportation assistance, school supplies, uniforms, and other required items. Also offers after-school programs and preschool.

Provides services that protect life and property.

Offers after-school and summer programming for children and youth (grades K through 8). Services include meals, tutoring, and enrichment activities.

Promoting the understanding of free market economics to students, teachers and the general public through partnerships between the business and education communities.

Fire department

Provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management and nursing support.

Provides a comprehensive range of primary health care services including family medicine, gynecology, pediatrics, podiatry, dermatology, nephrology, and rheumatology.

Provides therapeutic foster care for children with mental illness.

Provides assistance in pregnancies by offering alternatives to abortion. Services include free confidential pregnancy tests, pregnancy workshops, clothing, diapers, and food.

Targeting the Hispanic, Latino, and Spanish-speaking populations of the greater Philadelphia area, the health center offers primary health care services including adult/family medicine, gynecology, pediatrics, and dental care.

Provides Legal Advocacy and Medical Advocacy. Legal Advocacy includes accompaniment with transportation to Court, Legal proceedings, Legal Aid Agency, Police, and Social Service Agencies; Assistance in filing Protection from Abuse Orders (PFA), Protection from Intimidation Order (PFI) and Protections from Sexual Violence Orders (SVO); Assistance with Crime Victim Compensation claims and support with legal issues, i.e. divorce, child custody, child support. Medical advocacy includes assistance with making medical appointments and accompaniment with transportation to hospitals, doctors and medical professionals.