11/05/2025
Helpful resources!
Looking for free food or meals in Philadelphia?
The City of Philadelphia has a Food & Meal Finder map to help you:
- Pick up supplemental groceries
- Grab ready-to-eat meals
- Apply for public benefits or access other services
Visit phila.gov/food.
09/24/2025
Open House at Firehouse goes until 2 pm today. We look forward to welcoming you!
09/23/2025
Join us for Open House on Wed., Sept. 24 at THE Hot Spot of West Philly! We are celebrating Senior Center month.
01/19/2024
Due to the inclement weather, the Center will be closed today, January 19. ❄️ ❄️
12/27/2023
Firehouse will be closed on Thurs., Dec 28 and
Fri., Dec 29.
The Center will be closed on Mon., Jan. 1 for New Year’s Day.
09/23/2021
PECO and PGW customers can get 5 years to pay off their utility debt! If you didn’t get in another utility relief program you may be eligible for this special arrangement. These extended arrangements are only available until 9/30/2021. If you are worried about shutoff, call Community Legal Services at 215-981-3700. More resources can be found at www.lancasteravephilly.com .
09/12/2021
For Senior Center Month, Firehouse Active Adult Center is giving away swag bags to registered members while supplies last, please call to get yours before they are gone!
09/06/2021
Closed today for Labor Day. See you tomorrow!
09/03/2021
Call the Firehouse to inquire about this month’s exercise programs!
Why Exercise Matters After 60
Adding regular physical activity to your routine can help you stay vibrant and healthy well into your later years. Find out how.
09/02/2021
Call the Firehouse to find out if you are an eligible Philadelphia resident who hasn’t received these already:
It's not too late for eligible seniors to apply to receive vouchers – valued at $24 for individuals or $48 for couples. Apply before September 15th at your local AAA.
Find your local Area Agency on Aging: www.aging.pa.gov/AAA.
More Info: https://bit.ly/3z3hvp2
09/02/2021
Did you lose food during a power outage, fire, or flood? Call the Firehouse if you need help accessing SNAP for relief.