Strong Families Start With Beautiful Beginnings

Providing programs and support for moms-to-be, fathers, new parents and single parents.

Having a baby can be the best time of your life but it can also be a stressful time. That is why, at CSS, we have a group of trained staff who are all about helping parents get what they need to raise healthy, happy, strong kids.

What We Do

Diapers

Visit one of our pantries to hear about our programs and receive diapers, wipes, formula and food for your baby – all at no cost to you.

Education

Get the most up to date information on how to care and parent your little one. Our team of Parent Educators hold ongoing workshops on topics like: safe sleeping, breastfeeding basics, what to expect in the delivery room, bath time basics and so much more

Support

Contact us and speak to a professional one on one about anything you want about your pregnancy. (Believe us – we have heard it all and we have the answers)

Lady's Locker

A personal items pantry for women, by women! Shampoo/Conditioner, body wash, tampons/pads, nail care items, etc. Contact a location closest to you to schedule an appointment today!

Special Events

CSS hosts all kinds of events for parents in the community whether it is your first baby or your twelfth – join us for food, fun and baby stuff

Free Confidential Tests

We offer free, confidential and no judgement pregnancy testing at all of our locations – call to schedule an appointment today

What We Do

Diapers

Visit one of our pantries to hear about our programs and receive diapers, wipes, formula and food for your baby – all at no cost to you.

Education

Get the most up to date information on how to care and parent your little one. Our team of Parent Educators hold ongoing workshops on topics like: safe sleeping, breastfeeding basics, what to expect in the delivery room, bath time basics and so much more

Support

Contact us and speak to a professional one on one about anything you want about your pregnancy. (Believe us – we have heard it all and we have the answers)

Lady's Locker

A personal items pantry for women, by women! Shampoo/Conditioner, body wash, tampons/pads, nail care items, etc. Contact a location closest to you to schedule an appointment today!

Special Events

CSS hosts all kinds of events for parents in the community whether it is your first baby or your twelfth – join us for food, fun and baby stuff

Free Confidential Tests

We offer free, confidential and no judgement pregnancy testing at all of our locations – call to schedule an appointment today

Getting Ready For Baby

We know that getting ready for baby is costly and can seem overwhelming at times. We can help with that. We have baby boutiques that offer baby items with things like clothing, bottles, books, bouncers, car seats, cribs and so much more. Speak to a staff member to see how you can get what you need before you bring the baby home from the hospital.

Start Your Journey

Contact us today to start your new journey!







    Our Locations

    Bucks County Family Service Center

    100 Levittown Parkway
    Levittown, PA 19054
    Telephone: 215.945.2550
    Map & driving directions

    Services Offered: Parenting/Pregnancy support, Rental/Mortgage/Utility Assistance (Funding when available), Mary’s Cupboard Food Pantry (215.949.1991–call for appointment), Lady’s Locker, Diaper Pantry, Counseling through Catholic Clinical Consultants, and Special Monthly Events (such as virtual Safe Sleeping Class, virtual Bathtub Safety Class, and virtual Baby Showers

    Casa del Carmen Family Service Center

    4400 N. Reese Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19140
    Telephone: 267.331.2500
    Map & driving directions

    Services Offered: Rent/Mortgage/Utility Assistance (Funding permitting), Food pantry, Diaper pantry, Baby Boutique, Help Line, Document Assistance

    Delaware County Family Service Center

    130 E. 7th Street
    Chester, PA 19013
    Telephone: 1.610.279.7372
    Map & driving directions

    Services Offered: Pregnancy/Parenting Support, Diaper Pantry (first Wednesday of the month; 10-3), Mommy Giveaways (T, TH, F – 10-12 – only for pregnant moms), Baby Clothing Boutique (for those who attend class), Coffee Club (T, TH – 9-10), Martha’s Choice Market (M, W – 9-12) Public Bathroom, Shower, and Laundry Facilities (M-F – 9-4), Fax Services (M-F – 9-4), Mailing Address Services (M-F – 9-4)

    The Cenacle at Padre Pio Center

    1527 Church St.
    Philadelphia, PA 19124

    Hours of Operation:
    Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m – 4:00 p.m.
    215-249-7601
    Services are provided by appointment only

    The Cenacle at Padre Pio Center is a family nurturing center designed to support pregnant women, new parents, families and extended families as they build their skills as the first teachers in the life of a child. Services include pregnancy and parenting education, food and diaper pantries, health literacy, educational workshops, and other supportive services. Through partnership with the ProLife Union of Greater Philadelphia we help build a Culture of Life where every life is respected and protected.

    Northeast Family Service Center

    7340 Jackson St.
    Philadelphia, PA  19136
    Telephone: 215.624.5920
    Map & driving directions

    Services Offered: Nurturing Parenting, Parent Café, The Pregnancy Café, Cribs for Kids, Diaper Pantry, Bath Tub Safety Workshop, Car Seat Program, Pre-Natal Workshop (Virtual by Zoom), Post Natal Workshop (Virtual by Zoom), Clothing Cuties, Lady’s Locker, Out of School Time Program, Emergency Food Cupboard, Clarifi, Catholic Clinical Consultants, CareerLink, and BenePhilly Services

    Southwest Family Service Center

    6214 Grays Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19142
    Telephone: 215.724.8550
    Map & driving directions

    Services Offered: Information about WIC services for pregnant moms and children, Food Pantry, Diaper Pantry, BenePhilly Services, Rent/Utility (When available), Lady’s Locker (feminine hygiene pantry) Parenting Programs

    Catholic Social Services does not provide abortions, nor do we refer anyone for an abortion.