Art Reach Inc.
3721 Midvale Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19129
215-951-0316
info@art-reach.org
Art projects to be done with physical or mental disabilities, elderly and those who are economically disadvantaged volunteers help at different events and provide office support.
Children’s Development Program
501 West Broad Street
-or- PO Box 8
Quakertown, PA 18951
215-536-8359
www.cdpchildren.org
Helps the education process of children with disabilities. The students increase the one on one attention as a result of smaller class settings.
Compeer Philadelphia
1211 Chestnut Street, 9th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-751-1800 ext. 204/ 800-688-4226
www.mhasp.org
Matches adults coping with a mental illness with a partner of the same age and sex. The two will participate in social and recreational activities promoting recovery and dismissing feelings of fear and isolation.
Friends Hospital
4641 Roosevelt Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19124
1-800-889-0548
There are many different volunteer opportunities including mental health advocacy, and gardening activities.
Indian Creek Foundation
573 Yoder Road
Harleysville, PA 19438
215-256-1500
Contact Person: Richard Thompson
Volunteers provide opportunities for people with or without disabilities with a variety of activities including one-on-one companionships, and coordination of special events.
Special Olympics Philadelphia
Mega City Office
3300 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-842-4690
Contact Person: Sandi Zitman
Helps mentally challenged children and adults from
the Philadelphia area to compete in a variety of sports programs.
Mental Health Association of
Southeastern Pennsylvania
1211 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-751-1800 ext. 273
Contact Person: Joseph Rogers
This non-profit organization supports education and advocacy for adults, children and family members dealing with issues concerning mental illnesses. Return to Community Organizations Page
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