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Official X account for the Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services. Our mission is to make homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, PA
Joined May 2017
RT @PhiladelphiaGov: A special day in “Birthplace of the Nation.”. Happy Fourth of July, Philadelphia! 🇺🇸. Celebrate safely and responsibly….
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Our daytime intake centers are closed for the July Fourth holiday, but until they reopen on Mon., 7/7, anyone who needs shelter may visit our after-hour intake centers to get help. As always, to help someone living outside, call Outreach at (215) 232-1984.
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We want to hear from you re: our FY25 @PADCEDnews Emergency Solutions Grant application so we may keep providing housing supports to Philadelphians! Sign up for our public comment meeting, 7/10, 4p.m.: or, 7/11, 10 a.m.:
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Due to extremely hot temps in the forecast, we’ve declared a Code Red from 7 a.m. on Sat., 6/28, until 8 p.m. on Tues., 7/1. If you see someone who's living or sleeping outside in the heat, please call Homeless Street Outreach at (215) 232-1984.
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Roosevelt Darby intake center will close at 1 p.m. today, Fri., 6/27. Anyone needing shelter placement may visit Appletree Family Center, 1430 Cherry St. through 5 p.m. Until they re-open at 7 a.m., Mon, 6/30, visit our after-hour intake centers for help.
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Our Encampment Resolution Team (ERT) will post notices & conduct service connection/site clean-ups at several Kensington locations tomorrow, Tues., 6/24. Learn more about @PhiladelphiaGov encampment clean-up policies:
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Reminder! A #CodeRed is in effect until further notice. @PHLPublicHealth has issued a Heat Health Emergency through 6/25 and opened the City’s cooling centers. Learn more and find one near you:
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RT @PHLPublicHealth: BREAKING: Today, June 23, 2025, has been declared a CODE ORANGE Ozone Action Day in Philadelphia. Protect your health….
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RT @PHLPublicHealth: Due to extremely hot conditions, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health has issued a Heat Health Emergency. The….
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A Code Red is in effect until further notice. @PHLPublicHealth has also issued a Heat Health Emergency through 6/25 and opened the City’s cooling centers. Find one near you: . @PhiladelphiaGov
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RT @PHLPublicHealth: Due to extremely hot conditions, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health has issued a Heat Health Emergency begin….
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Our daytime intake centers are closed in observance of the Juneteenth holiday, but our after-hour intake centers are open to help anyone needing shelter placement or related services. If you see someone who’s living/sleeping outdoors, call Outreach (215) 232-1984 to get help. 👇🏽
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RT @PHLCityHomeless: Due to forecasted hot temps we’ve declared the year's first #CodeRed from noon, Wed., 6/18 until 8 p.m., Thurs., 6/19.….
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A quick reminder!.
In observance of Juneteenth, Roosevelt Darby intake center will close at 1 p.m. Wed., 6/18. Anyone needing shelter placement may visit Appletree Family Center, 1430 Cherry St. through 5 p.m. Until both re-open at 7 a.m., Fri., 6/20, visit our after-hour intake centers. 👇🏽
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In observance of Juneteenth, Roosevelt Darby intake center will close at 1 p.m. Wed., 6/18. Anyone needing shelter placement may visit Appletree Family Center, 1430 Cherry St. through 5 p.m. Until both re-open at 7 a.m., Fri., 6/20, visit our after-hour intake centers. 👇🏽
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Due to forecasted hot temps we’ve declared the year's first #CodeRed from noon, Wed., 6/18 until 8 p.m., Thurs., 6/19. Call Outreach (215) 232-1984 to get help for someone living/sleeping outside. More info:
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This #PrideMonth, a reminder that our intake centers and shelters are #inclusive. You are welcome to request shelter that best fits your gender identity. If you believe you've experienced discrimination in our shelters, call (215) 680-4700.
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Appletree Family Center intake will close at 1 p.m. today, Friday, 6/13. Roosevelt Darby Center will be open as usual until 5 p.m. Anyone needing shelter placement after that may visit our after-hour intake centers. 👇🏽
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Roosevelt Darby Center intake center will close at 3 p.m. today, Mon., 6/9/2025. It will reopen tomorrow at 7 a.m. Appletree Family Center will be open as usual until 5 p.m. Anyone needing shelter placement after that may visit our after-hour intake centers. 👇🏽
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Homeless service providers and Continuum of Care (CoC) members! Have you signed up for our Tools and Trainings newsletter? Stay informed about the latest CoC and OHS news, resources, events and training opportunities!
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