Financial Peace University begins
Feb
10

Financial Peace University begins

Ready to Take Control of Your Finances? Are you struggling to make ends meet while paying down credit card debt and limping from paycheck to paycheck? Join us for Financial Peace University (FPU) and discover practical steps to save money, eliminate debt, and build a secure financial future.

**Limited spots available, sign up today to start your journey to financial freedom! Classes meet Monday nights, February 10 through April 14 from 6:30 to 8pm at Mercy Gate: 6035 Walker Street

Registration Deadline: February 9

$25 per individual/family to secure your spot and access course materials

TO REGISTER: head to our Donate page, enter a $25 one-time donation and make sure to write “Financial Peace Registration” in the comment box!

If you have any questions please reach out to financialpeace@blessphiladelphia.com

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Angel Tree Christmas Toy Drive
Nov
22
to Dec 18

Angel Tree Christmas Toy Drive

This year we’re partnering with Angel Tree’s Christmas Giving program to collect toys for local children with incarcerated parents. We will collect, wrap and deliver these toys to local families in our community. We’ll be collecting toys at the following locations through December 18:

True Vine: 4610 Devereaux Street Mercy Gate: 6035 Walker Street Wissinoming Bible Fellowship: 4414 Van Kirk Street. Word of Grace: 4706 Comly Street

To schedule a drop off time outside of Sunday service times, please contact us >>

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Thanksgiving Food Distribution
Nov
21

Thanksgiving Food Distribution

On November 21 we’ll be giving away free turkeys and chickens with Thanksgiving sides (canned fruits & vegetables, stuffing, boxed potatoes)

This distribution is for residents of Philadelphia only — recipients who haven’t been to our pantry before must fill out a brief household income-based declaration of need form.

We will have enough food for approximately 75 people and will distribute on a first-come, first-served basis until everything is gone, or until 6pm

If you’d like to volunteer during the distribution please contact us >

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Wissinoming Community Day
Oct
19

Wissinoming Community Day

Join us along with a number of community partners for games and crafts, food, raffles, giveaways and more!

This is a perfect opportunity to connect with Bless Philadelphia and other community groups and neighbors.

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Partner Night
Aug
9

Partner Night

You’re cordially invited for an evening of food and fellowship where you can meet our team and learn more about Bless Philadelphia.

We’re eager to share about our work, our plans for future growth, and how you can be a part of what we’re doing!

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Ramp F Cleanup
May
25

Ramp F Cleanup

Join us May 25 at 9am as we clean up the shoulders and green space surrounding Ramp F on Aramingo Ave.

This is a large space with lots of trash, so grab a friend or two and come ready to work hard as we beautify our neighborhood together! As this intersection is very busy, we recommend not bringing small children to this event.

Parking options nearby:

You can park in the Royal Farms parking lot at Aramingo and Church St.

There is also a semi-truck parking lot on Aramingo across the intersection from Church St. and another gravel lot in between Ramp F and Northeast Building Products (next to their driveway)

**There is no on street parking on Aramingo or Church Street within several blocks**

RSVP HERE if you’re planning to help!

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Community Garden Prep
Apr
27

Community Garden Prep

This year we’ll be expanding our garden to produce more food for the pantry! Join us Saturday, April 27 at 8am to clean, clear, dig, and prep the ground for planting — we have tools available, we just need helpers to use them. The garden is located outside our office at the corner of Devereaux & Marsden Streets

RSVP HERE if you’re planning to help!

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Community Easter Egg Hunt
Mar
16

Community Easter Egg Hunt

You’re invited to join our Community Easter Egg Hunt. Our goal is to provide a safe & fun family environment to build community and raise awareness about Bless Philadelphia.

The egg hunt will be for kids 8 years old & younger, but bring the whole family to hang out and have fun together!

If you’d like to volunteer sign up here >>

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Spring Social Media Giveaway
Mar
6
to Mar 16

Spring Social Media Giveaway

Help us raise awareness and build up our online community so that we can expand our services in the neighborhood!

Enter our Facebook giveaway here for a chance to win a $15 gift card to your favorite Philly ice cream or water ice shop

Enter our Instagram giveaway here for a chance to win a $15 gift card to your favorite Philly coffee shop

One randomly selected winner will be announced from each giveaway following our Easter Egg Hunt on March 16

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Group Volunteer at Small Things Philly
Feb
17

Group Volunteer at Small Things Philly

Join the Bless Philadelphia team as we partner with Small Things Philly to sort and pack boxes of food and organize pallets for distribution!

Small Things works with local partners and community leaders to alleviate poverty by improving food security and collaborating to address other community needs.

SIGN UP HERE >>

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