To find food resources, type in your address to focus on your area. You can also use one or more of the filters on the right to narrow your search. You can select an area to search, find locations open on certain days of the week, or find locations near public transit lines (Market-Frankford, Broad Street Line, or Regional Rail).
Share first opened in 1986, part of a national network of Shares dedicated to expanding community access to wholesome, affordable food. Since that time, Share has evolved into a vibrant, high-impact organization, recognized for our strong leadership role in reducing regional hunger and expanding access to nutritious, affordable food.
In-person or telephone support for Philadelphia residents to enroll in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/Food Stamps, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Health Insurance (CHIP, Medicaid, Medicare), Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and more.
Information and resources for eating healthy on a budget and staying fit in Philly. Includes info about free summer meal programs for kids and teens, farmer's market locations, and more.
COMPASS is an online tool for Pennsylvanians to apply for many health and human service programs, including SNAP, and manage benefit information. Click on the Apply Now button below to begin.
New Jersey’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, NJ SNAP, provides food assistance to families with low incomes to help them buy groceries through a benefits card accepted in most food retail stores and some farmers markets. Eligibility is set by several factors such as income and resources. You can use SNAP benefits to stretch your food budget and buy nutritious foods that can keep you and your family healthy.
Join PDM Free Food Alerts: WhatsApp and GroupMe: find out when and where free food is available.
offers 1-on-1 counseling with our peer educators. This is a free service for all Penn undergraduate and graduate students who are in need of individualized personal financial counseling. Making an appointment is easy. Find a time that works for you. Both in-person and virtual appointments are available. Peer coaches are trained to support SNAP benefits applications.
Financial Wellness @ Penn offers requestable workshops for campus offices and student groups, presented by our trained peer educator team. Each workshop will last approximately 1 hour, with 30 - 45 minutes of presentation and 15 - 30 minutes for Q&A. Topics covered: Nutrition basics, budgeting basics, and meal planning tips.
enhances well-being, academic success, and personal growth within Penn's diverse student body through crisis intervention and prevention.
Emergency
215-898-HELP
215-898-4357
The HELP Line is a 24-hour-a-day phone number for members of the Penn community who are seeking time sensitive help in navigating Penn's resources for health and wellness.
is the primary care and psychological care division of Wellness at Penn. Our team provides care for acute and chronic health problems, preventative health services, as well as mental health and counseling, crisis management, and consultations.
215-746-WELL
215-746-9355
Appointments at Student Health and Counseling are available at no additional cost to students who have paid the clinical fee. Students can confirm if they have paid the clinical fee at their bursar's account.