Administrative Offices

The Catholic Social Services administrative officers are located at the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center in Center City Philadelphia, adjacent to the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul. The mailing address is 222 North 17th Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103. Phone: 215.587.3555; Fax: 215.587.2479; Email: cssphiladelphia@chs-adphila.org.

There are four operating divisions within Catholic Social Services: Community-Based Services, Housing & Homeless Services, Youth Services, and Developmental Programs. To contact specific programs or sites within any of these divisions, access the Facilities and Programs Contact Sheet.

Support, Assistance & Services

Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia operates Family Strengthening Centers at locations throughout the five-county metropolitan Philadelphia area.

Accessing Services & Obtaining Assistance

For information regarding services and assistance offered by Catholic Social Services, please call the CSS Helpline at 267.331.2490 or email us using the button below.

Family Strengthening Centers in Philadelphia

Residents of Philadelphia should call or email the Catholic Social Services Helpline listed above with requests for support, assistance, or social services. Calls are answered weekdays from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, with callers providing information on programs and services that may be able to offer needed assistance or support. Messages taken after hours will generally be returned during the next business day. For a schedule of regular programs and services offered at a location near you, please call the appropriate number listed below.

Casa del Carmen (North Philadelphia)
4400 N. Reese Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
Phone: 267-331-2500
Fax: 215-329-6722

Northeast Philadelphia 
7340 Jackson Street
Philadelphia, PA  19136
Phone: 215-624-5920
Fax: 215-624-9197

South/Southwest Philadelphia   
6214 Grays Avenue  (PO Box 16986)
Philadelphia, PA 19142
Phone: 215-724-8550
Fax: 215-724-8521

Family Strengthening Centers in Suburban Counties

Residents of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties should call or email the Catholic Social Services Helpline listed above with requests for support, assistance, or social services. Calls are answered weekdays from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, with callers providing information on programs and services that may be able to offer needed assistance or support. Messages taken after hours will generally be returned during the next business day. For a schedule of regular programs and services offered at a location near you, please call the appropriate number listed below.

Bucks County Family Services
100 Levittown Parkway
Levittown, PA 19054
Phone: 215-945-2550
Fax: 215-945-3595

Delaware County Family Services
130 E. 7th Street
Chester, PA 19013
Phone: 610-876-7101
Fax: 610-876-9243

Montgomery County Family Services
353 E. Johnson Highway
Norristown, PA 19401
Phone: 610-279-7372
Fax: 610-270-0626