Resources

KEP LIFE SKILLS

PHYSICAL & MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
American Psychological Association (APA)
Community Behavioral Health Member Services (1-888-545-2600)
Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services
Drug & Alcohol Treatment Centers in Pennsylvania
Locate Services if on Medicaid or Medical Assistance
Health Centers in Philadelphia
Health Federation of Philadelphia
Mayo Clinic
Mental Health Association in Pennsylvania
Mental Health Partnerships
National Alliance on Mental Illness
National Institute of Mental Health
National Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800 273-TALK (8255)
Outpatient Mental Health Facilities in Philadelphia
PA FREE Quitline (1-800 QUIT-NOW)
Philadelphia Mental Health Delegate Hotline (215-685-6440) - 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week
Philadelphia Suicide and Crisis Intervention Hotline (215-686-4420) - 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week
Philadelphia Warm Hotline staffed with certified peer specialist to address mental health concerns (1-855-507-9276)
Crisis Response Centers in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania Hospital, Mercy Hospital, Einstein at Germantown Community, Temple-Episcopal Hospital, and Friends Hospital)
Web MD

AREA FOOD & HOUSING RESOURCES
Hunger Coalition Food
Shelter Directory
Apply for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits
Food Trust Markets (Farmer's Markets Locations)
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children Farm to Family Initiative

CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES
Catholic Social Services
Cribs for Kids at Maternity Care Coalition
Elwyn (The Development Center & Special Education for Early Developmental Success)
KenCrest Services
Philadelphia Access Center

Autism Spectrum Disorder & Special Need Resources
Autism Support Groups
CHOP Autism Integrated Care Program
The 2016 Special Needs Resource Guide by Elwyn
Various resources in Philadelphia compiled by CAPS for Kids

Home Visiting Programs in Philadelphia
Early Head Start - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Karabot's
Early Head Start - Health Federation
Early Head Start - Maternity Care Coalition (MCC)
Mabel Morris Family Home Visiting Program
MoMobile - Healthy Start at Maternity Care Coalition (MCC)
MoMobile - Safe Start at Maternity Care Coalition (MCC)
MoMobile - Healthy Families America (HFA) at Maternity Care Coalition (MCC)
Nurse Family Partnership (NFP)
Philadelphia Department of Public Health - Healthy Start

LOCAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING RESOURCES
1199c Training & Upgrading Fund
Calender of Upcoming Computer Classes at the Free Library of Philadelphia in your neighborhood
Career Wardrobe
Community College of Philadelphia (Corporate Solutions)
ESL Classes at the Free Library of Philadelphia
Free Library of Philadelphia Adult Education Classes
Free Library of Philadelphia Culinary Literacy Classes/Workshops
Free Library of Philadelphia (FREE Computer Classes) at Hot Spots in your neighborhood
Green Jobs Philly
Joint Apprenticeship Training
Menzfit
Pan-African Studies Community Education Program (PASCEP)
Penn Medicine (Patient Service Representative)
Philadelphia OIC
Philadelphia Youth Network
RISE (The Mayor's Office of Re-Integration Services for Ex- Offenders)
Temple University (Center for Social Policy & Community Development)
The Mayor's Commission on Literacy (Adult Literacy Information)
Urban League of Philadelphia

EMPLOYMENT, STATISTICAL DATA & CAREER EXPLORATION RESOURCES
America's Career InfoNet
America's Service Locator
Career One Stop
O*net Online
Philadelphia Works, Inc.
State Job Banks
U.S. Bureau of Labor & Statistics