Made in Philadelphia

Find your next step.

Housing. Food. A job. Health care. Whatever you need next, find real Philadelphia-area help in one free app.

  • No account needed
  • Plain, simple words
  • Works offline
The app's home screen showing resource categories including housing, food, jobs, and health care
📍Help close to youMap and distance sorting
Call with one tapClear contact details

A hand up, not a handout

Built for real life.
700+resource listings
15kinds of help
24/7crisis help included

Start with what you need

Help without the runaround.

You do not need to know the name of a program. Tap a need, search in your own words, or see what is close by.

🛏️

Housing & shelter

A place to sleep or live

🍎

Food

Free meals and groceries

💼

Jobs

Work and job training

🤝

Coming home

Help after prison or jail

🩺

Health care

Doctors, clinics, and medicine

⚖️

Legal help

Lawyers, ID, and court issues

📚

School & learning

GED, classes, and reading help

🚌

Getting around

Bus passes and rides

Explore the complete resource guideSearch all listings in a focused, app-like view.
The resource category screen arranged for a tablet
The resource category screen on a phone

In your corner

Simple when life is not.

Every part of the app is designed to make finding help feel clear, quick, and possible.

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Made to be understood

Big buttons, plain words, and no forms to fill out before you can look.

02

Useful wherever you are

Save places to My List and keep using the guide after it has loaded, even with a weak signal.

03

Local and practical

See places on a map, sort by what is close, and call an organization right from the app.

Voices from SWAG

Hear about the app.

Listen to these short public service announcements from Sisters With A Goal about finding re-entry and recovery support.

New App Promotion

A quick introduction to the resource app.

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Missy & Kev PSA

A message about help available through the app.

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Missy PSA

A short message from Missy about the guide.

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Why Not Prosper

Women helping women rebuild their lives.

Why Not Prosper is a Philadelphia nonprofit founded by a formerly incarcerated woman. We help women discover their own strength through mentoring, housing, work, literacy, and community.

Meet Why Not Prosper

Get the free app.

Choose your phone to download Re-Entry & Recovery Resources.