Philly House

Philly House Loving the homeless, hungry and hurting For 144 years, we’ve been a physical and spiritual sanctuary, empowering the homeless, hungry and hurting.
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Whether it’s providing a clean bed, preparing a warm meal, offering medical care, helping with legal needs, or assisting with long-term housing, we serve everyone unconditionally with excellence and dignity so that they experience a safe refuge from the streets along with a welcoming sense of belonging. Join us as we open our doors 365 days a year to activate others' God-given potential.

Something special is coming... 💙On June 23, communities across the country will come together for  - a day dedicated to ...
06/17/2026

Something special is coming... 💙

On June 23, communities across the country will come together for - a day dedicated to showing up for our neighbors through simple acts of generosity and care.

At Philly House, we see every day how small acts of kindness can change lives. Learn how you can be part of this movement and help make hope visible in our community here: https://ow.ly/IJpz50Z864Z

At Philly House, caring for the men who walk through our doors means supporting the whole person- mind, body, and soul.F...
06/15/2026

At Philly House, caring for the men who walk through our doors means supporting the whole person- mind, body, and soul.

From safe shelter and nutritious meals to spiritual care and pathways to stable housing, we're committed to helping men build healthier, stronger futures.

This week, we recognize the importance of men's health and the power of compassionate support in every step of the journey.💙

At 95 years old, Edward has seen Philadelphia change in remarkable ways, from milk deliveries by horse and wagon to the ...
06/12/2026

At 95 years old, Edward has seen Philadelphia change in remarkable ways, from milk deliveries by horse and wagon to the modern city we know today.

A veteran who served in Japan during the Korean War era and even climbed Mt. Fuji, Edward has also been a faithful supporter of Philly House for more than 30 years.

"Once I begin supporting an organization, I continue based on their records and what they do for people."

We are so grateful to supporters like Edward for their decades of trust, generosity, and commitment to our mission. THANK YOU! 🙌

What’s one thing that brings you hope? 💙Leave your answer in the comments below- we’d love to hear from you. ⬇️
06/10/2026

What’s one thing that brings you hope? 💙

Leave your answer in the comments below- we’d love to hear from you. ⬇️

For just $25/mo, you can become a 1bed:1future sponsor, providing a safe bed and supportive  care for a night each month...
06/09/2026

For just $25/mo, you can become a 1bed:1future sponsor, providing a safe bed and supportive care for a night each month for a man on his journey toward transformation.

Your monthly support helps neighbors facing:
🙏 Homelessness
🙏 Poverty
🙏 Trauma & addiction
🙏 Crisis & hopelessness

Become a sponsor today and help change a life, one night at a time: https://ow.ly/IOCQ50Z6ezw

✨ STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Shalina, Case Manager ✨ "I truly want to help make a change in the lives of the people I engage with ...
06/07/2026

✨ STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Shalina, Case Manager ✨

"I truly want to help make a change in the lives of the people I engage with in any capacity. Whether I'm serving a meal, engaging in small talk, or offering resources.

I believe this city has hardened our hearts to the point where we lack compassion for those that are in need, homeless, suffering from mental health issues, or just having a hard time in life right now.

We all need just one person that will not give up on us and I want to be that person for as many men and women who come through the doors of Philly House."

We’re so grateful for compassionate team members like Shalina who show up each day with empathy, care, and unwavering dedication to our community. 🙌

06/05/2026

We believe people deserve more than just shelter- they deserve peace, stability, and a path forward.

When basic needs are met, healing can begin, and a new chapter becomes possible. 📖

WHY DOES HOMELESSNESS EXIST❓The truth is, there is no single cause of homelessness. It’s the result of a mix of life cir...
06/03/2026

WHY DOES HOMELESSNESS EXIST❓

The truth is, there is no single cause of homelessness. It’s the result of a mix of life circumstances that can quickly become overwhelming.

Factors like a lack of affordable housing, substance use, illness, disability, and other unexpected challenges often intersect, making stability harder to maintain than many realize.

Homelessness is complex, and more common than one factor alone can explain. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/OnxK50Z5iCr

At 77 years old, Louis has lived many lives- father, grandfather, political organizer, businessman, and survivor.After s...
06/01/2026

At 77 years old, Louis has lived many lives- father, grandfather, political organizer, businessman, and survivor.

After struggling with addiction and experiencing homelessness since 2018, Louis entered Philly House’s emergency shelter program and is now taking steps toward stable housing and a fresh start.

His advice for young people today: “Know God. Ask God. He will answer you.”

Today, Louis is drug free, hopeful, and focused on one goal: “To be happy and at peace.” 💙 https://ow.ly/LAtT50Z6erO

A smile can go a long way. 😊Join us in celebrating the moments of kindness, encouragement, and human connection that rem...
05/31/2026

A smile can go a long way. 😊

Join us in celebrating the moments of kindness, encouragement, and human connection that remind our guests they are seen, valued, and cared for.

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302 N 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA
19107

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