AFRICOM is dedicated to empowering the African and Caribbean immigrant and refugee community through services and programs that aid in their economic and social development. Coalition of African and Caribbean Communities (AFRICOM) 6328 Paschall Avenue, Suite A Philadelphia, PA 19142 267-787-1302 email: info@africom-philly.org
AFAHO provides culturally and linguistically sensitive health, human, and educational services to African and Caribbean immigrants and refugees. They strengthen community health culture and facilitate social integration through utilization of a unique peer support model. AFAHO provides programs regarding behavioral health, breast cancer awareness, HIV/AIDS education, maternal and child health, obesity prevention, and human services. African Family Health Organization (AFAHO) 4415 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-546-1232
UNITE, Inc., a non-profit organization, has been providing grief support following the loss of a baby, including miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth and infant death to parents in the Philadelphia area. UNITE offers several services to grieving parents and their caregivers including grief support groups, literature, educational programs, training workshops, group development assistance, and referral assistance. Visit their website for support group locations. 484-758-0002 email: administrator@unitegriefsupport.org
The Medical Examiner’s Office provides free bereavement support to grieving individuals. Their website also provides a list of resources and organizations for bereavement and grief support. Bereavement Support Services Medical Examiner’s Office 321 University Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-685-7402
For any child with a MENTAL HEALTH (DSM) diagnosis needing supports to navigate systems and resources, attend appointments, or follow treatment recommendations from school or a behavioral health provider. A BCM can be a liaison between school and a home and can make BHRS (Wrap Around) services more effective by assisting with family engagement. Interpreters are available upon request. Referrals are preferred to come directly from the professional with the family’s consent. 215-599-2150
Quality Progressions is a non-profit supports coordination organization (SCO) in Pennsylvania that supports individuals with intellectual disabilities in accessing community supports and resources. They serve individuals ages three and older. Quality Progressions 1339 Chesnut Street, Suite 700 Philadelphia, PA 19107 610-691-0215
Penndel Mental Health Center is dedicated to promoting community well-being through the provision of comprehensive behavioral health treatment options, education, and support to individuals and families of Lower Bucks County and the surrounding areas. 215-752-1541
The mission of Partnership for Community Supports is to connect individuals who experience delays in development throughout their lifespan to resources and supports through individualized and family centered planning. By forming powerful partnerships and minimizing barriers, Partnership supports individuals and their families to live a full inclusive life in their community. Partnership for Community Supports 9360 Ashton Road Philadelphia, PA 19114 267-350-4500
The HCSIS Services and Supports Directory is a tool for individuals with disabilities, their families, and circle of support to locate services and service providers in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 1-888-565-9435
Consortium provides behavioral health, substance abuse, and supports coordination services for members of our community of all ages. The Consortium 3751 Island Avenue, 3rd Floor Philadelphia, PA 19153 215-596-8100 email: Info@consortium-inc.org