American Cancer Society
1626 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-985-5400
American Cancer Society volunteers work in the community to promote education and health through a variety of events, including seminars, fundraisers and awareness drives.
American Lung Association
527 Plymouth Road, Suite 403
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
610-941-9595
www.lunginfo.org
The American Lung Association was founded to fight tuberculosis. Their focus now includes asthma, tobacco control and environmental health issues. Volunteers work to educate through a variety of events.
Caring Hospice
400 Commerce Drive, Suite C
Fort Washington, PA 19034
215-619-7650
The Caring Hospice organization provides home settings for patients while giving education and support to their caregivers.
Children Crisis Treatment Center
1823 Callowhill Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
215-496-0707 ext. 1180
www.cctckids.com
Children Crisis Treatment Center volunteers help in the therapeutic nursery, giving attention to individual children.
City of Hope
1420 Walnut Street, Suite 817
Philadelphia, PA 19102
215-985-0869
The City of Hope is dedicated to combating cancer, diabetes, HIV and offers other resources.
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
(Delaware Valley Chapter)
Marple Commons
2004 Sproul Road, Suite 208
Broomall, PA 19008
610-325-6001/
800-378-8423
www.cff.org
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (Delaware Valley Chapter) works to cure and control cystic fibrosis as well as improve the quality of life for those living with the disease.
Eagleville Hospital
100 Eagleville Rd., PO Box 45
Eagleville, PA 19408-0045
610-635-7452
www.eagleviewhospital.org
Eagleville Hospital volunteers comfort patients. Volunteer opportunities include photography, teaching literacy, and a variety of other activities.
Holy Spirit Hospital
100 West Front Street
Media, PA 19063
610-566-7540
Holy Spirit Hospital offers inpatient/outpatient services as well as a network of family centers, a pediatrics practice and a woman's health project. Volunteers help
with a wide selection of programs.
Magee Rehabilitation
6 Franklin Plaza
Philadelphia, PA 19102
ATTN: Volunteer Services
215-587-3140
Magee Rehabilitation works in conjunction with Jefferson Health System. There are many volunteer opportunities available, and they would love the help of workers.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
1 Reed Street, Suite 200
Philadelphia, PA 19147
215-271-1500 ext. 164
www.nationalmssociety.org/pae/home/
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society attempts to promote research, educate and advocate on critical issues and organize a wide range of programs.
Philadelphia Health Management Corp. (PHMC)
260 S. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
215-985-2500
www.phmc.org
PHMC is a public health organization used to improve the health of the community through outreach, resource planning, technical assistance and direct services.
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Erie Avenue at Front Street
Philadelphia, PA 19134
215-427-5398
www.stchristophershospital.com
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children volunteers provide special care and attention to children and their families. The volunteers work with a variety of activities, including the hospital and public relations.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
111 South 11th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-955-6222
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital volunteers participate in a number of activities, including patient care, one-on-one companionships and knitting for newborns.
United Cerebral Palsy of Philadelphia and Vicinity
102 East Mermaid Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19118
215-242-4200
The United Cerebral Palsy of Philadelphia and Vicinity provides services and advocacy, summer day camps, social workers, counseling and a variety of opportunities for people dealing with cerebral palsy. Return to Community Organizations Page
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