COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA

Counseling Department

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General Information

 

Career Information

 

Career Interest Assessment

 

Colleges Homepages

 

College information

 

Distance Education

 

Financial Aid

 

GOVERNMENT

 

PHILADELPHIA

 

Professional Associations

 

Referrals

 

   Crisis Reference Guide

 

    Crisis Outline

 

Scholarship Search

 

Transfer Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counselor’s Web Links

 (To be used as a resource for counselors to navigate the Web)

 

 

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FINANCIAL AID

 

Financial Aid Page

 

PHEAA

 

Federal Aid Programs

 

 

GOVERNMENT

 

U.S. Government or http://www.firstgov.gov/

 

Commonwealth of PA

 

City of Philadelphia

 

 

PHILADELPHIA

 

School Closings and Delays (KWY Radio)

 

Free Library

 

Philadelphia Museum of Art

 

KYW-TV (Channel 3)

 

WPVI (Channel 6)  

 

WCAU-TV (Channel 10)

 

WHYY (Channel 12)

 

SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH

 

FastWeb

 

Sallie Mae College Answers

 

College Board

 

 

TRANSFER

 

CCP Transfer Agreements

 

Transfer Information Page

 

CollegeTransfer.net

 

Pennsylvania Transfer and Articulation Center

 

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

 

American Counseling Association

 

American College Counseling Association

 

National Career Development Association

 

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REFERRALS

 

 

FOOD

Angel Food Ministries

 

HIV/AIDS

Philadelphia Fight

 

MENTAL HEALTH

 

Community Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse

 

National Mental Health Information Center

 

Mental Health Association Of Southeastern Pennsylvania

 

Philadelphia DBH/MRS Recovery Transformation

 

The Consortium

 

Horizon House

 

Philadelphia Cares – For senior citizens

 

Department of Veterans Affairs

 

Services for Children

 

 

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

 

Substance Abuse Treatment Centers – Directory of programs

 

Horizon House

 

 

OTHER

 

Connect 211  - Directory of health and human services programs

 

Institute for Responsible Citizenship – For African American Males

 

University of Pennsylvania Off Campus Housing

 

 

CITY SERVICES

 

Crisis/Suicide Counseling           

215.686.4420

Philadelphia Mobile Emergency Services

215.685.6440 (24/7)

Northeast Community Mental Health Center   

215.831.2863

Mobile Emergency Team (9 am to 5 pm)

215.831.2972

Northwest Mental Health Center

215.923.8042

Community Behavioral Health

888.545.2600 (24/7)

 

CRISIS RESPONSE CENTERS

 

Einstein @Germantown Community Center

1 Penn Blvd                                                 

Philadelphia, PA 19138

Assesses all Children & Teens Citywide

 

215.951.8300

 

 

Serving the Northwest

Larkspur CRC

Friends Hospital

Roosevelt Blvd. & Adams Ave.

Philadelphia, PA 19143

 

215.831.4616

 

 

Serving the Northeast

Mercy Hospital

501South 54th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107

 

215.748.9525

 

   Serving the Southwest

   & West

Pennsylvania Hospital CRC

Hall Mercer CMC/MRC                  

8th & Locust Sts.      

Philadelphia, PA 19107       

        

215.829.5249

 

Serving Center City

& South

   Temple University CRC

   3401 North Broad St.

   Philadelphia, PA 19140

215.707.2577

 

Serving North Phila.

 

Drug & Alcohol Abuse Programs

215.592.5403

 

Coordinating Office for Drugs & Alcohol Abuse Programs

215.685.5444

 

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FILING A PROTECTION ORDER OR COMPLAINT

Obtaining a Temporary Protection from Abuse Order

 

Abuse Assistance Unit

34 South 11th Street, Room 242

Philadelphia, PA 19107

 

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm

Information Line (24/7)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

215.686.3511

Obtaining an Emergency Temporary Protection from Abuse Order

 

Criminal Justice Center

1301 Filbert Street, Room B.03

Philadelphia, PA 19107

 

Hours:  Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00pm; Weekends, Holidays – 24 hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

215.683.7280

215.683.7282

Obtaining a Private Criminal Complaint

 

District Attorneys Complaint Unit

34 South 11th Street, 6th Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19107

 

Hours:  Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:30 pm,

Filing Fee

 

 

 

 

 

 

215.686.9863

Obtaining a Private Criminal Complaint Against a Juvenile

 

Juvenile Court Intake – Private Complaint

1801 Vine Street, Room 238

Philadelphia, PA 19103

 

Hours:  Call for appointment;

Walk ins accepted between 1:30pm – 3:30p

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

215.868.8307

 

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESOURCE TELEPHONE NUMBERS

 

Philadelphia Domestic Violence Hotline

 

866.723.3014

 

Women Against Abuse Hotline - 24 hours

(shelter request made through them)

 

215.386.7777 

Women Against Abuse Legal center

 

215.686.7082

 

Women in Transition Hotline  - 24 hours

                                

                                

215.564.5301

215.751.1111

 

Lutheran Settlement. Women’s Program

          

    Hotline, English - 24 hours

                                     

    Hotline, Spanish - 24 hours

 

 

215.739.9999          

 

215.235.9992

 

Congreso de Latinos Unidos

215.291.8742

 

SEWAA ( women from Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, India)

 

215.627.3922 - leave #

Korean Women’s Support Committee

215.869.5703

 

National Domestic Violence Hotline

800.799.7233

 

JFK Mobile Crisis Unit - 24 hours

 

215.685.6440          

 

Voyage House (adolescent)

215.545.2910 ext 203

 

Youth Emergency Service Hotline/Shelter - 24 hours

 

800.371.7233

The Attic (Gay, Lesbian, HIV Youth)

 

215.545.4331

 

Suicide and Crisis Hotline - 24 hours

 

215.686.4420          

 

Child Abuse Hotline - 24 hours

 

800.932.0313

Child Protective Services, Hotline - 24 hours

 

215.683.6100

 

Older Adult Protective Services

 

215.765.9033

M-F, 8:30-5

 

CARIE Advocates for elderly

 

215.545.4437

M-F, 9-5

Women Organized Against Rape Hotline - 24 hours

 

215.985.3333

 

Menergy (for men who are violent)           

215.242.2235 - tape

 

Men’s Resource Center

 

215.564.0488 - tape

Mazzoni Center (LBTG

215.563.0652

 

Transgender Health Action Coalition - 24 hours

 

215.732.1207 

Parents’ Anonymous Support

800.448.4906 

M-F, 8:30-4:30

 

Parent Anonymous, Crisis Support - 24 hours

800.448.3000

 

Family Support Services

 

215.387.0832

M-F, 9-5

 

Anti-Violence Partnership (children who witness)

 

215.567.6776

 

EMERGENCY SHELTER

 

Office of Emergency Shelter (OES)

 

 

If single woman w/ or w/o children :141 North Juniper St

 

If single woman w/ or w/o children

Eliza Shirley House, 1320 Arch St

 

 

If male, Ridge Ave Shelter:1360 Ridge Ave

 

215.686.7150, 7151, 7152, 1790

 

M-F 7:00am – 4:00pm

 

Night, weekends, holidays  215.568.5113

 

Any time

215.236.0909

 

People’s Emergency Shelter

3902 Spring Garden St,

 

215.382.7522

 

Women Against Abuse

Lutheran Settlement House - Must be referred by OES Frances House

 

215.236.2970

 

Woodstock Shelter

1982 Woodstock (21st & Morris).

240 bed facility for women and children, must be referred by OES

 

215.235.5040

 

Red Cross Shelter

41st & Powelton, for disaster victims referred by Red Cross

 

 

 

Covenant House (18-21 yr)

31 East Armat Street (between Germantown & Chelten)

 

Outside of Philadelphia

 

Media                      

 

West Chester          

 

Doylestown 

 

215.923.8350

 

 

 

 

610.565.4590

 

1.888.711.6270

 

1.800.220.8116

 

ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES

 

Catholic Social Services 

227 N. 18th Street / Philadelphia

(You do not have to be Catholic. Uses sliding scale.)

 

215.587.3900

8:30am – 4:30pm

Center For Brief Therapy (PCOM)

4190 City Avenue, Philadelphia,  PA

 

90-minute intake evaluation - $90.00

50-minute therapy session - $25.00

Sliding Scale is also available

 

215. 871.6487

 

CORA   

8540 Verree Road / Philadelphia

 

215.342.7660

Jewish Family & Children's Services

(You do not have to be Jewish. Uses sliding scale) 

2100 Arch Street 5th floor / Philadelphia

Check website for other location

 

267.256.2100

 

Women In Transition

(COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY FOR WOMEN)

21 South 12th St. / Philadelphia

 

215.564.5301

 

Women’s Therapy Center  

1315 Walnut Street / Philadelphia

 

215. 567.1111

 

Women’s Center Of Montgomery County

 (Also for victims of domestic violence.) 

 

Norristown 

Pottstown

Lansdale

Montgomeryville

 

 

 

 

610. 279.1548

610.970.7363

215.853.8060

215.996.0721

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SEXUAL ABUSE AND RAPE

 

Women in Transition

 

215.564.5301

 

Women's Law Project

 

215. 928.9801

 

Victims Compensation Program of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency

 

1.800.233.2339

 

Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office

 

215.686.8000

 

Philadelphia Department of Public Health

 

215. 686.5000

 

Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS)

 

215.683.4347

Crime Victims Center of Chester County - West Chester

 

610. 692.7273

 

Crime Victims Council of Lehigh County - Allentown

 

610.437.6611

 

Victim Services Center of Montgomery County, Inc.

 

610. 277.5200 -Hotline

 

Delaware County Women Against Rape

 

610.566.4342 - Hotline

 

 

Network of Victim Assistance (Bucks County)

 

800.675.6900 - Hotline

 

Women Organized Against Rape (WOAR)

1233 Locust St.  Philadelphia 

 

215.985.3333 - Hotline

 

 

Women’s Way

 

215.985.3322

 

Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape

 

888. 772.7227

 

 

Congreso de Latinos Unidos (West Summerset)

 

215.763.8870 ext.1011

 

Women Against Abuse, Inc.

 

215.386.4545

 

Pennsylvania Commission on Crime & Delinquency

 

800.692.7292

(toll free in PA) or 717.787.2040

 

Philadelphia : Northeast Victims

 

215.332.3888

 

                       Northwest Victims Services

 

215.438.4410

                       West/Southwest Victims Services

 

215.748.7780

 

                       Victims Services (City Hall)

 

215. 686.5885

 

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