Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to homeless throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 20 volunteer spots have been reserved for the first Monday of every month at the West Philadelphia location for Penn Medicine staff and/or students. Organize your group or just come by yourself and be a part of the Penn team. Help is needed! (If you sign up to volunteer, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need every volunteer who signed up to show up!).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the homeless. # of Attendees Expected: 100.
Monday, July 6, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(West Philadelphia Location)
3959 Lancaster Avenue
Philadelphia 19104.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Women's Health Awareness Event
# of Attendees Expected: 100. Host Organization: Office of Pennsylvania State Representative Joanna E McClinton, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Saturday, July 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Sherwood Park
(outside)
5601 Baltimore Avenue
Philadelphia 19143.
United Block Captains Association Hospital
Event Purpose: This event is hosted annually to recognize Philadelphia Block Captains for their service and dedication with a Key to the City and Certification of Appreciation. Volunteers are needed to greet guest, help usher folks to their seats, and generally assist in the flow of the ceremony. All are welcome! # of Attendees Expected: 150. Host Organization: United Block Captains Association.
Saturday, July 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Temple University
Ritter Hall
1301 Cecil B. Moore Ave
Philadelphia 19222.
Unity in The Community
Health presentation table requested. Table and chairs are needed.
Event Purpose: To support the community with compassion, resources, and provide life's essentials and services. To be an asset along with educational tools. # of Attendees Expected: 300. Host Organization: Elder Marcia Pack.
Saturday, July 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Sherwood Park
(outside)
5600 Baltimore Ave
Philadelphia 19143.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Lancaster Avenue Jazz Fest
Penn Presbyterian has committed to hosting several health education tables at this event from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. If you and your department would like to host a table, please sign up and indicate the health topic you plan to feature. A blood pressure screening table has already been confirmed. If you want to be a part of the bp screenings, please indicate that at sign up.
While the overall event will continue until 7:00 p.m. Penn Presbyterian's tabling activities will conclude at 4:00 p.m. Volunteer shifts will include event set-up and breakdown.
Thank you for helping us engage with and serve our community!
Event Purpose: To bring our community together for music but also provide health information and resources. # of Attendees Expected: 700. Host Organization: HopePHL.
Saturday, July 18, 2026, 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
Saunders Park
39th and Powelton
Philadelphia 19104.
For more info visit www.hopephl.org. Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Annual Tent Crusade
This will be an evangelistic effort aimed towards sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ to the neighborhood and surrounding community. Many organizations will be in attendance along with various choirs, praise dancers, musicians, drill teams and other ministries to unite with us as we celebrate and share the love of God. We also have a large area dedicated to children with educational and fun activities.
Event Purpose: brings together local organizations, faith leaders, and volunteers to provide spiritual support, health resources, and family-friendly activities to the community. # of Attendees Expected: 100. Host Organization: The Church of Christian Compassion/Monique Urquhart.
Thursday, July 23, 2026, 5:45 PM – 7:45 PM.
Clark Park
(outside)
4300 Baltimore Ave,
Philadelphia 19104.
Serenity & Slay Health and Beauty Expo
Screenings and health resources are requested. Event is inside and table and chairs are provided. Lunch is provided for volunteers.
Event Purpose: The 1st Annual Serenity & Slay Health and Beauty Expo is a community wellness event designed to increase access to preventive health screenings, health education, and community resources for women, men, seniors, youth, and families across the tri-state area who face barriers to regular healthcare. The event brings together health screening partners, wellness educators, beauty professionals, and community organizations under one roof to deliver whole-person wellness in a welcoming, celebratory environment. O… # of Attendees Expected: 200. Host Organization: Men & Women of Character, Trenton, NJ.
Saturday, July 25, 2026, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Sheraton Bucks County Hotel
400 Oxford Valley Road
Langhorne, PA 19047.
Terrell's Way Third Annual Family Fun Day
# of Attendees Expected: 100. Host Organization: Pennsylvania State Representative Joanna E McClinton, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Saturday, July 25, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
(outdoors)
6137 Baltimore Avenue
Philadelphia 19143.
250th Vet Fest Celebration
Event Purpose: To provide resources for veterans in Philadelphia. # of Attendees Expected: 250. Host Organization: Philadelphia Veterans Affairs & Resources.
Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Philadelphia City Hall Courtyard
Market and Broad Street
Philadelphia 19104.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. New Neighbors Community Health Fair
# of Attendees Expected: 100. Host Organization: Office of State Representative Regina Young.
Saturday, August 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Location TBD
Southwest Philadelphia.
Free Fest
To celebrate America's 250th anniversary, we are launching a special health and wellness initiative with the goal of distributing 250 blood pressure cuffs to community members while providing on-site blood pressure screenings, health education, and connections to care throughout the day.
By placing blood pressure cuffs directly into the hands of community members, we can help empower families to take a more active role in managing their health long after Free Fest concludes.
We invite you to join this effort through community benefit contribution. Support would include:
On-site blood pressure screenings and education
Health and wellness programming, materials, or staff participation
Community outreach and resource navigation services
Please sign up and let us know where you can help. Thank you!
Event Purpose: Free Fest is a free family friendly and resource-rich event that inspires action by providing enrichment tools and community empowered support to all attendees. # of Attendees Expected: 2500.
Saturday, August 1, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Navy Yard
(outside)
4747 S. Broad Street
Philadelphia 19112.
Community Food Truck Festival
Screenings requested: eye exam, heart health, diabetes, senior care, and cancer screenings.
Event Purpose: To bring the community together. # of Attendees Expected: 500.
Saturday, August 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Carroll Park
(outside)
between 58th & 59th and Girard & Thompson Streets
Philadelphia 19131.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to homeless throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 20 volunteer spots have been reserved for the first Monday of every month at the West Philadelphia location for Penn Medicine staff and/or students. Organize your group or just come by yourself and be a part of the Penn team. Help is needed! (If you sign up to volunteer, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need every volunteer who signed up to show up!).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the homeless. # of Attendees Expected: 100.
Thursday, August 6, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(West Philadelphia Location)
3959 Lancaster Avenue
Philadelphia 19104.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Conquerors Back 2 School Community Day 2026
Event Purpose: In addition to music, food, and fun we will be giving away backpacks and school supplies to all the school aged children in attendance. # of Attendees Expected: 150. Host Organization: Conquerors Community Development Corporation and Victory Christian Center.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Victory Christian Center
5220 Whitby Avenue
Philadelphia 19143.
Praise in the Park Community Event
Health presentation table requested.
Event Purpose: Join us for a day of praise, fellowship, and community! Connect with local ministries and organizations, enjoy free food, and pick up free school supplies for the kids. # of Attendees Expected: 50. Host Organization: New Bethany Baptist Church.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Wharton Square Recreation Center
(outside)
2300 Wharton Street
Philadelphia 19146.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Back-to-School Bookbag Giveaway
# of Attendees Expected: 100. Host Organization: Office of Pennsylvania State Representative Joanna E McClinton, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Friday, August 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
(outside)
149 S. 60th Street
Philadelphia 19139.
Back to School Event
Event Purpose: To give away bookbags and school supplies while providing health and social resources for families in the area. # of Attendees Expected: 150. Host Organization: Crossroads Missionary Baptist Church.
Saturday, August 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Crossroads Missionary Baptist Church
(outside)
2219 West Alleghany Ave.
Philadelphia 19132.
Community In Action Festival
Event Purpose: the festival brings residents, organizations, small businesses, and community partners together around health, wealth, civic engagement, and collective power. # of Attendees Expected: 100. Host Organization: Community Hero PA.
Saturday, August 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Center
(outside)
700 Cobbs Creek Parkway
Phildelphia 19143.
Greater Faith Baptist Community Day
Health screening requested: blood pressure, blood glucose, vision, dental screening, cholesterol screening.
Event Purpose: to bring our church and community together to fellowship outdoors for health and wellness, outreach, food and fun for all. # of Attendees Expected: 250. Host Organization: Greater Faith Baptist.
Saturday, August 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Greater Faith Baptist
(outdoors)
4031 Baring Street
Philadelphia 19104.
Back-to-School Carnival
Event Purpose: This family-focused event is designed to help local children and families prepare for a successful school year by providing free school supplies, backpacks, educational resources, food, clothing, and connections to valuable community services. In addition to these resources, families will enjoy carnival games, a live DJ, food, prizes, and other fun activities in a safe and welcoming environment. # of Attendees Expected: 150. Host Organization: Motivated Community Resource Center.
Saturday, August 22, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Christy Recreation Center
728 S. 55th Street
Philadelphia 19143.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Boulevard Seventh Day Adventist Community Health Fair
Health information and screenings requested.
# of Attendees Expected: 200. Host Organization: Philadelphia Boulevard Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Sunday, August 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Philadelphia Boulevard Seventh-day Adventist Church
(outside)
8441 Roosevelt Blvd
Philadelphia 19152.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Back to School Supply Giveaway
Event Purpose: To help local kids start school with the supplies they need. # of Attendees Expected: 100. Host Organization: Elegance Xtreme Inc.
Saturday, September 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
(outside)
1300 N. 58th Street
Philadelphia 19151.
Philadelphia Literacy Day
If you want to host a health presentation table or be a part of Penn Medicine CAREs table presentation team, please sign up.
Event Purpose: To fill the neighborhood with books, literacy activities, games, and community fun for all ages. # of Attendees Expected: 200. Host Organization: Tree House Books.
Saturday, September 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Tree House Books
1430 W. Susquehanna Avenue
Philadelphia 19121
(outside block party, 1400-1600 Susquehanna Ave.).
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to homeless throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 20 volunteer spots have been reserved for the first Monday of every month at the West Philadelphia location for Penn Medicine staff and/or students. Organize your group or just come by yourself and be a part of the Penn team. Help is needed! (If you sign up to volunteer, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need every volunteer who signed up to show up!).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the homeless. # of Attendees Expected: 100.
Sunday, September 6, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(West Philadelphia Location)
3959 Lancaster Avenue
Philadelphia 19104.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Stand Down Philadelphia
Event Purpose: Stand Down events provide vital services and resources to veterans in need. The AHARI Stand Down will bring together community organizations, government agencies, and businesses to support our heroes. This collaborative event aims to serve over 500 veterans and their families, providing them with resources that address their immediate needs, while fostering a sense of belonging and hope for the future. # of Attendees Expected: 500. Host Organization: A Home Is A Right- AHARI.
Saturday, September 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Friends Hospital
(outside)
4641 Roosevelt Blvd.
Philadelphia 19124.
Coats and Care: A Day of Warmth and Wellness
Health information and resources are requested. Please consider hosting a presentation table. Table and chairs needed.
Event Purpose: To provide winter coats to community children, and host a health fair for the community (children and adults). # of Attendees Expected: 50. Host Organization: Eternal Life Missionary Baptist Church.
Saturday, September 12, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Eternal Life Missionary Baptist Church
(outside)
2001 S. 65th Street
Philadelphia 19142.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. West Powelton Village Fall Fling
Event Purpose: To celebrate the changing of the season with friends and neighbors at Saunders Park offer music, food, and health resources and education. Host Organization: West Powelton Saunders Park RCO.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Saunders Park
300-50 Saunders Ave
Philadelphia 19104.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. "You Matter" Wellness Event
This community-focused event is dedicated to promoting mental wellness, increasing awareness, and connecting individuals and families with critical resources. A key focus of this year's event is crisis mental health support, including recognizing urgent warning signs, responding effectively, and accessing immediate care.
Event Purpose: Given Penn Medicine's leadership in crisis intervention, emergency psychiatry, and acute behavioral health services, we would be honored to have your team participate by: * Hosting a crisis care resource and information table *Providing guidance on recognizing and responding to mental health emergencies *Sharing information about crisis response services, emergency care access, and hotlines *Educating attendees on how to seek immediate help for themselves or others in distress Your expertise in delivering… # of Attendees Expected: 100. Host Organization: Royal Gardens Association.
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Royal Gardens in Morris Park
(outside)
926 N. 68th Street
Philadelphia 19151.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the those in need of one. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org.