We believe in the power of partnerships. These are just some of the ministries and organizations we've come alongside in 2008.
- Center in the Park - (215) 848-7722 -- 5818 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- Promotes positive aging and fosters community connections for older adults in North
- Dignity House - (215) 713-0960 -- 5221 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- Breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty confronting low income families and individuals in the City of Philadelphia
- First UMC of Germantown - (215) 438-3677 -- After School Program - 6023 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- After School Program providing high quality, professional instruction in the major subjects (math, English, social studies, science)
- Germantown Avenue Crisis Ministry -- (215) 843-2340 -- 35 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- Referral source providing accurate information to link clients to available resources. Also provides food, fuel, clothing, housing and other emergency assistance to people in zip code areas 19118, 19119, 19138, 19144, 19150
- Germantown Clergy Initiative - (215) 849-5800 -- Vernon House 5800 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- Diverse coalition of churches organized to be a sustained and effective presence for positive change in the lives of GHS students, their families and the Germantown community
- Maternal Wellness Center - (215) 713-2666 -- 606 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19119
- Provides holistic wellness services to families in the transition to parenthood
- Neighborhood Interfaith Movement - (215) 843-5600 -- 7047 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119
- Since 1969, NIM has provided Philadelphia neighborhoods with indispensable programs to aid and assist young families, their children and the frail elderly. In collaboration with staff and volunteers, NIM's alliance of congregations and faith-based partners promotes interfaith action, diversity and social justice through advocacy and service.
- Northwest Philadelphia Interfaith Hosptality Network - 215-247-HOME (4663) -- 7047 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119
- Provides temporary shelter and services to homeless families and works to increase awareness about the problems of poverty and homelessness among the diverse communities and congregations of Northwest Philadelphia
- Northwest Victims Services - (215) 438-4410 -- 6301 Germantown Ave, 2nd Fl, Suite 1, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- Provides free support services to crime victims in the 5th, 14th, 35th and 39th police districts in Northwest Philadelphia
- Precious Gems - 231 South Easton Road, 3rd Fl, Glenside, PA 19038
- Provides in-home counseling for bereaved children. (100% of services in Philadelphia; most in 19144, 19138, 19126 and 19119)
- Presby's Inspired Life - (215) 724-2218 -- 200 Joshua Road, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444-2430
- Provides a selection of retirement residential communities
- Reading Buddies, Inc - 215-887-7868 -- 734 Winding Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046-1548
- Innovative and creative intergenerational tutoring/mentoring program that links elderly residents of housing facilities and nursing homes with inner-city school children
- Samaritan Counseling Center - (215) 247-6077 -- 22 East Chestnut Hill Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118
- Provides pastoral counseling services in 5 Philadelphia offices. Also serves clergy and congregations through workshops, etc
- St Cathrine Laboure Medical Clinic - 215-438-5799 -- 5838 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- Offers many of its patients their only access to health care. In addition to medical care, the clinic provides help with making medical appointments, filling out forms, finding creative ways for patients to receive costly diagnostic tests, and even dispensing medication into weekly doses for those unable to parse a month's supply.
- Urban Resources Development Corp - 215-438-5799 -- 6023 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- Housing organization committed to improving neighborhoods in northwest Phila through rehabilitation of abandoned houses and re-sale to qualified low-income families. Also works on repair of occupied homes
- Whosoever Gospel Mission - (215) 438-3094 -- P.O Box 48308, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- Improve the condition of broken and hurting homeless men through the proclamation of the Gospel and by providing lodging, meals, drug and alcohol treatment, clothing, counseling, etc.
- Women in Dialogue, Crossroads Women's Center - (215) 848-1120 -- 33 Maplewood Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- Multi-racial multi-cultural grassroots community-based center bringing women together in dialogue and provides self-empowerment activities
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