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@PHLCityHomeless

Official Twitter account for the Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services. Our mission is to make homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring in Philadelphia.

Joined May 2017
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A #CodeBlue is in effect until further notice. If you are, or if you see someone living/sleeping outdoors in freezing temperatures call @PhiladelphiaGov's #Homeless Street Outreach Team at (215) 232-1984 to get help.

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Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday. Give a gift of a free meal to a Philadelphian facing food insecurity at any of our #PayItForward partner restaurants. Learn how and where you can participate. bit.ly/PayItForward-P…


☎ Save this number in your phone: (215) 232-1984. You can call and request homeless street outreach teams 24/7, 365 in Philly. Teams have trained, trauma-informed staff, including those with lived experience, who are ready and able to help. #HHWeek #HHAwareness #HHWeekPHL

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Make a difference! PIT Count is coming up and we need your help! On January 22 at 10 p.m., we will meet to count how many homeless individuals are unsheltered that night. PIT Count helps us gauge services for the upcoming year. Get involved: bit.ly/2025_PITCount

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All @PhiladelphiaGov offices are closed today but our after-hour intake centers are open for anyone needing #shelter: bit.ly/PhilaIntakeCen… And our #food resource & meal tracker can help someone who needs one find a #FreeMeal nearby: phila.gov/food/

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Today and every day we are grateful to all our providers for all you do to serve Philadelphia 's most vulnerable with shelter, meals, and other services. We appreciate everyone who is spending their #Thanksgiving Day making others feel as special as you are. Thank you. ❤️

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We wish you and yours you a wonderful Thanksgiving Day. All @PhiladelphiaGov offices are closed today. If you are struggling finding something to eat, use our food resource and meal tracker to find a free meal: phila.gov/food/

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Tomorrow is #Thanksgiving. If you are experiencing food insecurity, we offer plenty of #FreeFood resources. Visit our food finder and find a food site, meal site and other food assistance and benefits. ➡️ phila.gov/food/

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#ICYMI: In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Appletree Family & Roosevelt Darby Intake Centers will close today, Wed., 11/27, at 3 p.m. Until they reopen on Mon., 12/2 at 7 a.m., our after-hour intake centers will stay open! See the list: bit.ly/PhilaIntakeCen…

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#Thanksgiving is coming up. Food sites can offer groceries for people who are food insecure. Depending on the site, residents can expect pre-packed boxes of food, their choice from a pantry, or a community fridge. Find a food pantry: phila.gov/food/


In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, Appletree Family & Roosevelt Darby Intake Centers will close Wed., 11/27, at 3 p.m. Until they reopen on Mon., 12/2 at 7 a.m., our after-hour intake centers will stay open! See the list: bit.ly/PhilaIntakeCen…

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As #HHWeek comes to a close, a reminder to call (215) 232-1984 any time of day or night in any weather, to get help for someone who is living and/or sleeping outdoors. We appreciate every single member of the City's Homeless Street Outreach Team for all you do! ❤️ @DBHIDS

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We need your help! Volunteer for @PhiladelphiaGov's annual Point-In-Time (PIT) Count & survey/count unhoused people you encounter on the night of 1/22/2025. The data your team collects helps us adapt our programming for the upcoming year. Sign up now! bit.ly/2025_PITCount

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By becoming a City-permitted food/meal provider, you can make a difference in the lives of Philadelphians who are affected by food insecurity. Learn how to qualify and more in our free meal providers guide! phila.gov/2024-05-01-too… #HHWeekPHL

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During this National Youth Homelessness Outreach, Prevention and Education Month, we salute the Youth Access Points organizations that provide services to young people who are experiencing homelessness. bit.ly/PhillyYouthAcc… #Hope

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We appreciate the love, @the_pplsfridge! Many thanks to you and all the providers & our panelists who shared resources and information with our #HHWeekPHL event guests yesterday. And a special shoutout to @PHMC for hosting us!

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Thank you to all who joined us at yesterday's Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week panel discussion. Kudos to our Food Unit for coordinating! These kinds of events are impactful & help us create a strong network & support our most vulnerable Philadelphians. #HHWeek

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#ICYMI: It’s Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week in Philly. Help raise awareness and empower Philadelphians experiencing homelessness and/or hunger by attending an event happening around the City bit.ly/2024HHWeekPhil… #HHWeekPHL #HHWeekPHL #HHAwareness


Nearly 110 food & homeless service providers, advocates/supporters are hearing from our panelists about the intersectionality of hunger & homelessness & how we can reduce both in Philadelphia as we recognize Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week at today’s special event!

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We recognize the nuances of gender identity and commit to providing inclusive environments where everyone in need can receive resources. You are welcome to visit the intake center that best fits your gender identity. #TransAwarenessWeek

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