Utility Emergency Services Fund
Philadelphia - Family Empowerment Program
Offers program to help create stable homes and break the cycle of poverty through budget coaching, job training, financial assistance, and whole-family support. Advocates have a presence at the school district building in the Student Right's department and in these schools: Anderson Elementary, Gideon Elementary, George Washington High School, Hamilton Elementary, Kenderton Elementary, Lamberton Elementary, Lea Elementary, Locke Elementary, Munoz-Marin Elementary, and Webster Elementary.
1608 Walnut Street
Suite 600
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Eligibility: Philadelphia residents with child or children enrolled in the Philadelphia School District grades K-12. Must meet income eligibility guidelines, have a documented need for housing stability supports, are willing to meet program responsibilities.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
(215) 732-8373
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  • (215) 732-8373
  • (215) 972-5170
  • (215) 972-5174 - Fax
Email Address: family@uesfacts.org
Fee Amounts: Services free of charge
Intake Procedure: Please call to be connected with a Family Advocate. From time to time there are Family Advocates in the schools and enrollment can take place there.
Intake Requirements: Call for information.
Helpful Tips: Does not provide only direct financial assistance. Program designed to turn the curve on financial stability. Not every family that signs up will be enrolled in the program.
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Utility Emergency Services Fund
Philadelphia - Family Empowerment Program
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