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Welcome Center for New Pennsylvanians

The Center connects newly arrived individuals from around the world with the economic opportunities that they need to succeed in our region.

211 N 13th St, 4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215.557.2626

www.welcomingcenter.org


Pennsylvania Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs

Established by Executive Order 2015-10, the Governor's Advisory Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs is dedicated to ensuring that state government is accessible and accountable to the diverse Asian Pacific American communities in Pennsylvania.

https://www.governor.pa.gov/pennsylvania-commission-asian-pacific-american-affairs/


The Korean Community Development Services Center

Our mission is to provide the support services that address the felt needs within our community so that our community members can achieve personal growth and pursue community growth.

http://www.koreancenter.org/


The Center for Hispanic Resources

Its mission is to help local Hispanic residents learn about and obtain community resources. The Center for Hispanic Resources is a one-stop-shop that connects program participants and other individuals with a wide range of services, including case management, translation, appointment scheduling, health education, assistance with applications and agency referrals.

How to Contact
The Foundation for Delaware County
Daisy Artiles-Strekis
1510 Chester Pike
Eddystone, PA 19022
Phone: 267-453-7289

http://ckcommunityfoundation.org/special-projects/center-for-hispanic-resources/


Multicultural Family Services (MCFS)

MCFS is a community based, not for profit organization located in Upper Darby, PA in Delaware County. MCFS provides educational, job readiness, behavioral health, prevention, recreation, and home care services to more than 700 individuals, youths, and families residing in Delaware and Philadelphia Counties. MCFS services over 1,000 immigrants, refugees and U.S. born citizens per year.

How to Contact
MCFS Upper Darby Office
7016 Terminal Square, Suite 1-A
Upper Darby, PA 19082
Phone: 484-461-8660
Email: info@mcfsorg.com

www.mcfsorg.com


African Cultural Alliance of North America (ACANA)

ACANA is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization based in Philadelphia, PA. ACANA serves African and Caribbean immigrants by providing access to social and legal services, community development programs, health services, organizing African arts and culture events, and an array of many other services.

How to Contact
5530 Chester Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Phone: 215-729-8225
Email: acanaphila@gmail.com

http://acanaus.org/


Irish Immigration Center of Philadelphia

The Center was founded in 1998 to meet the needs of the Irish immigrant community in Philadelphia. While our work focuses on the most vulnerable members of our community, we also provide advice and support on a range of issues of interest to the Irish and immigrant communities in our region.

How to Contact
1001 Darby Road
Havertown, PA 19083
Phone: 610-789-6355
Email: info@icphila.org

http://www.icphila.org/


Pennsylvania Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP)

The mission of the RRP is to help refugees and their families obtain employment, economic self sufficiency, and social integration within the shortest possible time after their arrival into the commonwealth.

How to Contact
Email: RA-HSRefugeeProgram@pa.gov

http://www.refugeesinpa.org/index.htm


Upper Darby Welcome Center

The Welcome Center specializes in offering assistance with immigration questions, state and federal government services, citizenship applications, locating employment, and English as a Second Language. Services are also offered concerning legal advice, health insurance, and becoming a homeowner.

How to Contact
Raya K. Fagg, Director
Upper Darby Welcome Center
7000 Walnut Street
Upper Darby, PA 19082
610-734-7784
rfagg@upperdarby.org