Legal Help
Homeless Advocacy Project (HAP)
Verified · October 23, 2026 Deadline soon — check dates
The only legal services organization in Philadelphia dedicated to direct, free civil legal services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. HAP holds legal clinics where clients live and eat – shelters, transitional housing sites, and community centers – and also offers virtual clinics, weekly telephone intake sessions, and an online help request form. Help includes SSI/SSDI benefits through its SOAR project, identity documents such as birth certificates, and other civil legal problems.
- Organization
- Homeless Advocacy Project
- Address
- 1429 Walnut Street, 15th Floor
- Who qualifies
- Individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia.
- How to apply
- Call 215-523-9595 or toll-free 800-837-2672, or submit the 'Request Help Now' form at haplegal.org. HAP's office is not its main service point - most help is delivered at clinics in shelters and community sites around the city.
- Cost
- Free
- Last verified
- October 23, 2026
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