Homeless Advocacy Project

Homeless Advocacy Project HAP is a nonprofit organization providing free legal services to reduce homelessness in Philadelphia

Established in 1990, HAP is the only legal services organization dedicated to providing direct civil legal services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia. HAP also advocates for the needs of the City’s homeless population, promoting positive changes in policies that impact those needs.

Every Wednesday 11:30 – 2pm, you can find out staff members at Broad Street Love for our weekly legal clinic. These clin...
08/31/2026

Every Wednesday 11:30 – 2pm, you can find out staff members at Broad Street Love for our weekly legal clinic. These clinics are a great way to talk with one of our attorneys without an appointment!

If you can’t make to a clinic we are always available via phone 215-523-9595 or through our online portal!

We’re getting closer to HAP’s biggest night, the Homeless Advocacy Project’s 2026 Annual Benefit at the African American...
08/28/2026

We’re getting closer to HAP’s biggest night, the Homeless Advocacy Project’s 2026 Annual Benefit at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.

Be sure to get your tickets and stay tuned for announcements regarding our 50/50 raffle and exciting basket raffle items.

Tickets are available now!
https://pro.gofundme.com/event/2026-hap-annual-benefit/e811359

HAP offices will be closed the week of August  24 – 28th.
08/21/2026

HAP offices will be closed the week of August 24 – 28th.

Today is the dine and donate at Moonshine Philadelphia! All day a portion of proceeds will be donated to help support HA...
08/17/2026

Today is the dine and donate at Moonshine Philadelphia! All day a portion of proceeds will be donated to help support HAP’s work. Be sure to stop by, grab a bite or a drink, and say hi to our staff members who will be there until 6pm to answer any questions.

Congrats to Josie on 5 years at HAP! Josie wears a lot of hats in her capacity as one of HAP’s paralegals. She has helpe...
08/16/2026

Congrats to Josie on 5 years at HAP! Josie wears a lot of hats in her capacity as one of HAP’s paralegals. She has helped many clients through our SOAR and CYF programs during her time. And as a member of the development team, she plays a big role in ensuring that HAP obtains vital grants and funding for our work. She also plays a leadership role in our DEI committee. Thanks for all that you do Josie, and congrats on year 5!

Monday August 17th come hang with our friends at Moonshine Philadelphia for a dine and donate. All day a portion of proc...
08/14/2026

Monday August 17th come hang with our friends at Moonshine Philadelphia for a dine and donate. All day a portion of proceeds made will be donated to HAP to help our work and our clients. Come hungry!

The Children, Youth, and Families Project or CYF is one of the programs that HAP offers to our clients. One of the resou...
08/13/2026

The Children, Youth, and Families Project or CYF is one of the programs that HAP offers to our clients. One of the resources available to clients is connecting them to subsidized childcare.

Here is a quick guide about application and eligibility, if you have any questions please email [email protected].

Homeless Advocacy Project is grateful to Don't Tell Comedy for holding a fundraiser for the organization and our clients...
08/11/2026

Homeless Advocacy Project is grateful to Don't Tell Comedy for holding a fundraiser for the organization and our clients. Pictured here is Board Member Cassie Summers (L) with Director of Development and Communications Shevaun Brannigan. If you missed the chance to support HAP in its mission of providing free legal services to people experiencing or facing homelessness, don’t worry—you can still make a donation today! We thank you in advance.

Hungry for a good meal and a good cause?  Then join us for a dine and donate with our friends at Moonshine Philadelphia....
08/09/2026

Hungry for a good meal and a good cause?

Then join us for a dine and donate with our friends at Moonshine Philadelphia. All day Monday, August 17th a portion of all proceeds made will be donated to HAP to help our work and our clients. And all you have to do is eat!

Secret's out! Our collaboration with Don’t Tell Comedy is happening tonight at 8pm. A portion of proceeds will be donate...
08/08/2026

Secret's out! Our collaboration with Don’t Tell Comedy is happening tonight at 8pm. A portion of proceeds will be donated to the Homeless Advocacy Project, so be sure you grab a ticket and come see the show. Where will the show be held? That’s a secret only revealed to ticker holders, we’ll give you a hint, it’s somewhere in Rittenhouse.

Hope to see you there.

Get tickets to a secret comedy show in Rittenhouse Square on 8/8/26. Experience live comedy in Philadelphia like never before! See details here.

Address

1429 Walnut Street, Fl 15th
Philadelphia, PA
19102

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12155239595

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