Philadelphia / Pennsylvania / United States
Founded in 1901, Travelers Aid of Philadelphia provides emergency shelter and professional counseling services for homeless families and travelers in Philadelphia. The agency annually serves approximately 1,500 travelers. It offers information and consulting services for travelers at transportation centers. Travelers Aid of Philadelphia provides community housing, student enrichment and lead abatement programs. The agency s family residence is a 70-plus-room emergency shelter for homeless families. It agency also offers education, employment and financial assistance services. Travelers Aid of Philadelphia provides after-school programs and summer camps for children from low-income families. In addition, the agency offers case management and health care solutions. The agency operates a passenger assistance booth that assists in securing accommodations.
