What’s Going on at 5901 Market St?
September 27, 2024 | By Naara Silva
A lot, plus it’s home to our West Philadelphia office! Several nonprofit organizations, including those that specialize in health and housing, a city council member’s office, and a child care center are located at 5901 Market St. Click Read More to see an outline of what they all do!
Housing Resources
Affordable Housing Centers of Pennsylvania – Suite 104
- First-Time Home Buyer Program – Gets participants financially prepared to buy a home and connect them with down payment assistance funds.
- Homeownership Success Program – We share strategies for homeowners to maintain the affordability of their homes. The workshop covers escrow management, equity, and home repair assistance.
- Foreclosure Prevention – Our counselors review retention options, analyze the household budget, and advocate on behalf of our clients in mediation.
- Will Workshops – Prepares attendees to draft estate planning documents. Attendees may be eligible to draft a will for free!
ACHIEVEability – Suite 410
Family Self-Sufficiency Program – Connects families to permanent housing, living-wage employment, and post-secondary education
Horizon House – Third Floor
Unhoused Services – Provides emergency housing and connects people to transitional and permanent housing.
Eddie’s House – Suite 106
Housing Stabilization, Support & Sustainability – Connects young adults (18-27) to housing.
Columbus Property Management – Suite 103
Manage several affordable rental units throughout the city.
Health Resources
Horizon House – Third Floor
- Behavioral Health – Provides support to reaching rehabilitation and recovery.
- Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities – Meets the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities with a community-based approach.
- Adult Medicine & Women’s Health – Provided in partnership with Delaware Valley Community Health.
Employment resources
ACHIEVEability – Suite 410
WorkSmart West Philly – Provide job training and help connect you to stable employment that pays a livable wage.
Horizon House – 3rd Floor
Employment Services – Prepares and connects people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to employment.
Eddie’s House – Suite 106
Monthly resume and job search clinic. They also provide individual career development.
Affordable Housing Centers of Pennsylvania – Suite 104
Academy – An 8-week course that will prepare you to pass the HUD Housing Counselor Certification Exam, a requirement to work as a housing counselor.
Other Resources
ACHIEVEability – Suite 410
ACHIEVEability Connects – Supports residents and local businesses by connecting them to needed resources and building community.
WonderSpring Early Education – Suite 101
Tuition-Free – Offers free early education and care to income eligible families.
Councilmember Curtis Jones, Jr’s Office – Suite 107
The district office assists with city programs and utilities. They can help report potholes for repairs, prepare taxes, and enrollment for other city initiatives.