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Causes: Children & Youth, Emergency Assistance, Human Service Organizations, Human Services, Public & Societal Benefit, Youth Development Programs
Mission: Face to Face is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) human services organization dedicated to the health, well-being, and stability of our community. Face to Face reaches out to the people on the margins of society in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. We provide a Dining Room, Health Center, Legal Center, Social Services Center, After School Program, July Summer Camp and August Back to School Readiness Camp. Our programs work to lift our guests beyond the reach of crushing poverty.
Results: 30% of Germantown lives in DEEP POVERTY, meaning a family of four living on $11,700 a year; or less. In 2013 we served 30, 310 meals a 46% increase over 2012. In the last two years demand for all of our services has increased; our Health Center has seen a14% increase in patients, and our Social Services and Legal Centers have seen 46% and 25% increases respectively.
Target demographics: meet basic human needs and reduce suffering; thereby assisting our guests to a better future.
Direct beneficiaries per year: over 2,500 guests and our numbers increase every year
Geographic areas served: Germantown, Philadelphia
Programs: a Dining Room, a nurse managed Health Center, a Legal Center, a Social Services Center and Children’s Summer Camps and After School programs.