Free events and benefit deadlines in Philadelphia, week by week. Add any of them to your own calendar with the buttons on each card.
Thu, Oct 15 to Mon, Dec 7 · By phone or at medicare.gov
The one window each year to switch Medicare Advantage or Part D drug plans. Changes take effect January 1, 2027. Free unbiased help: PA MEDI at 215-765-9040.
Tue, Oct 13 · 9 a.m.–12 p.m. · 1424 Chestnut Street
Community Legal Services takes walk-in intake on Tuesdays and Thursdays: housing, benefits, debt and more. Arrive early — slots fill.
Thu, Oct 15 · 9 a.m.–12 p.m. · 1424 Chestnut Street
Community Legal Services takes walk-in intake on Tuesdays and Thursdays: housing, benefits, debt and more. Arrive early — slots fill.
Sat, Oct 17 · 9 a.m.–12 p.m. · 861 E. Allegheny Avenue
The Allegheny Avenue health center is open Saturday morning. Low-cost care — call ahead to check the day's services.
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