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SURVIVAL GUIDE TO HOMELESS SERVICES
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www.DelcoHomelessServices.org
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ARE YOU HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF
LOSING YOUR HOUSING?
To Access homeless/housing
crisis services, everyone must complete a Coordinated Entry (CE) Assessment.
CE is a process to assess, prioritize and connect people who are experiencing
a housing crisis to resources that will prevent or end their homelessness. CE
Assessments are conducted by these providers in Delaware County:
COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY:1414 Meetinghouse Rd.,
Boothwyn. (610)
874-8451
Mon. to Fri., 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY:
Darby, by appt. only.
(610) 874-8451
HORIZON HOUSE: Phone assessment, call
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(610) 328-1306
Mon. to Fri..
9:00 AM -4:00 PM
SALVATION ARMY: 151 West 15th
St., Chester.
(610) 874-0423
Mon.
to Fri., 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAMS
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HOMELESS OUTREACH / DAY PROGRAMS
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HOMELESS
OUTREACH: Call if you see a homeless person in your area and an
outreach team will attempt to engage the person.
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(484) 479-3470
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CATHOLIC
SOCIAL SERVICES: 130 East 7th St., Chester showers &
laundry by appt, mail service and coffee.
(Tues. & Thurs. 9:00
AM-10:00 AM)
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(610) 876-7101
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CONNECT-BY-DAY:
7200 Chestnut St., (rear entrance), Upper Darby, peer-based case mgt.
outreach & vocational services for homeless.
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(267) 507-3875
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HORIZON HOUSE P.A.T.H.:
(Projects for Assisting in Transition from
Homelessness). Outreach and case management services for homeless
persons with mental illness.
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(610) 328-1306
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STEPPING STONE DAY
CENTER: The Salvation Army Chester corps 151 West 15th St.,
Chester, day center for homeless adults, case management and outreach.
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(610) 874-4266
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DRUG &
ALCOHOL SERVICES (D & A)
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CROZER-CHESTER
MED. CENTER Drug and Alcohol Access Center,
Mon. to Fri., 7:00 AM — 7:00 PM, 1 Medical Center Blvd., Chester,
main hospital next to the emergency room.
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(610) 619-7370
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DELAWARE
COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (DCMH):
Outpatient drug and alcohol treatment, 501 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill.
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(610) 394-1700
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KEYSTONE CENTER:
2001 Providence Ave., Chester.
Detox / Rehab - 24/7
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(800) 558-9600
(610) 876-9000
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MERAKEY:
800 Chester Pike, Sharon Hill, outpatient medication assisted treatment
& case mgt., Mon. to Fri., 8:30 AM — 1:00 PM
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(610) 537-1765
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OTHER SERVICES
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SHARON HILL MEDICAL:
Variety of medical services including medical, dental and other supports.
Services available for those affected by HIV or AIDS.
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Chester
(610) 872-9101
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Sharon Hill
(610) 583-1177 *
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BERNARDINE CENTER:
2625 West 9th st., Chester, classes
for life skills, ESL, computer. Food distribution & meal times vary,
call for schedule
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(610) 497-3225
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DOMESTIC ABUSE PROJECT:
Counseling & legal assistance for victims of domestic violence Abuse |
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HOTLINE 24/7
(610) 565-4590
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Office
(610) 565-6272
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FAMILY & COMMUNITY SERVICE:
(FCS) 600 N. Olive st., Media
Counseling, HIV/AIDS case mgt. and other supports
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(610) 566-7540
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MENTAL
HEALTH PARTNERSHIPS:7200 Chestnut st.,
(rear entrance), Upper Darby.
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(267) 507-3875
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PROJECT
SHARE RECOVERY LEARNING CENTER
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(267) 507-3875
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MATERNITY
CARE COALITION: MoMobileHFA
for pregnant moms, or who just had a baby. Resources & parenting
support. Services are virtual.
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(610) 713-0570
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WOMEN'S
AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES OF THE FOUNDATION FOR DELAWARE COUNTY:
Healthy Start, Nurse-Family Partnership, WIC, El Centro, and Medical Legal
Partnership, other services for pregnant women and families with children
ages O to 5
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(610) 497-7344
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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
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CROZER-CHESTER
MEDICAL CENTER. Community Campus. Outpatient Services: 301 W. 15th St., Chester Base
Service Unit (BSU B) Intake, assessment, outpatient and case mgt. Chester,
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(610) 619-8700 *
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MERAKEY:
800 Chester Pike, Sharon Hill, Base Service Unit (BSU A), intake
assessment, outpatient, and case management 8AM-5PM
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(610) 534-3636
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OMNI HEALTH
SERVICES: Comprehensive mental health services for children, adults,
families & seniors. Outpatient, PEER services, Assessments.
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Chester:
(484) 480-6284
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Upper Darby:
(484) 469-4319
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PEER
WARM LINE: Manned by peers in recovery from mental illness.
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(855)464-9342
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GOVERNMENT
& LEGAL SERVICES
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CAREER
LINK: 701 Crosby St. Suite B. Chester.
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(610) 447-3350 *
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CAREER
LINK: Delaware County Community College. Media
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(610) 723-1220
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DELAWARE COUNTY GOVERNMENT
OFFICES:
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Drug & Alcohol I Adult & Family Services | Behavioral Health
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(610) 713-2365
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COSA Services for
Aging
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(610) 490-1300 
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Children &
Youth Services
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(800) 416-4511
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LEGAL AID OF SEPA: 419
Avenue of the States, Suite 605, Chester, legal services for low-income
persons
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(877) 429-5994 *
(610) 874-8421
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NATIONAL CALL
CENTER FOR HOMELESS VETERAN'S:
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(877) 424-3838
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PUBLIC
ASSISTANCE: 701 Crosby St.,
Chester.
845 Main St., Darby.
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(610) 447-5500 *
(610) 461-3800
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION: 807
Cosby St., Chester.
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(800) 772-1213
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VETERANS
AFFAIRS OFFICE: Government Center, Media.
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(610) 891-4539
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BERNARDINE CENTER: 2625
West 9 st., Chester.
Meals, times vary, call for schedule.
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(610) 497-3225
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CATHOLIC
SOCIAL SERVICES: 130 East 7th st.,
Chester, food pantry.
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(610) 876-7101
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CITYTEAM
MINISTRIES: 634 Sproul St, Chester "To Go" meals, Sunday
to Saturday from backdoor of building 5:15 PM
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(610) 872-6865
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LIFE
CENTER OF EASTERN DEL COUNTY: 6310
Market st., Upper Darby
Meals are temporarily
suspended due to COVID-19
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(610) 734-5770
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SALVATION ARMY: 151 west 15th
St., Chester [Boxed meals]
Breakfast: Mon. to Fri., 8:30 AM; Lunch: Mon. to Fri., 12:00 Noon
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(610) 874-0423
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SALVATION ARMY:
22 N. 9th St., Darby [Food pantry by appt]
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(610) 583-3720
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Revised:
Feb 2021
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