Information about local community hotlines and agencies for
students who need help with issues outside of school.
Philly SOS
Philadelphia's biggest and most up-to-date online resource for public city services is brought to you by the Philadelphia Department of Human Services.
http://www.phillysos.org/
United Way CONNECT211.org Connect to Services
215-568-3750
http://www.uwsepa.org/HowWeHelp_connecttoservices.asp
Philly Health Info
Services Offered: Philly Health Info is a comprehensive and objective health information service for residents of Greater Philadelphia. The website provides access to the latest quality health and medical information, with an emphasis on regional resources and services. Philly Health Info provides tools to expand the user’s knowledge of health issues and make informed decisions about medical care.
http://www.phillyhealthinfo.org
Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Services Offered: The Philadelphia Department of Public Health provides confidential family planning and gynecology services as well as assistance with pregnancy, birth, and child care.
215-685-5260
http://www.phila.gov/health
Community-Based Family Centers
This website lists DHS community-based family centers run by agencies in city neighborhoods. These family centers offer a variety of programs. Find out more about programming at your local family center or call DHS
215-683-4DHS (4347)
http://www.cbps.org/fc-listing.html
Achieving Independence Center: One Stop Shopping for Foster Children Ages 17-22
The AI Center provides support and real life tools for Philadelphia dependent youth transitioning into adulthood. This one-of-a-kind center provides guidance, a multitude of resources, a chance to earn and save money, career counseling and life mentors. The Center has programs that assist you with education, life and job skills, employment, housing, and computer training just to name a few.
http://aiphilly.org
Children’s Advocacy Project of Philadelphia
Services Offered: This site contains handouts with information on health, social services, and activities for all ages.
http://www.capp4kids.org