Find Your Jawn
Find your people in Philly. Volunteering, civic groups, clubs, teams, student groups, cultural groups and the small neighborhood crews you only hear about by word of mouth, all in one place.
Jawn: Philly for almost anything. Here, it means your thing, your place, your people.
Two ways in
Match me
Answer a few quick questions. Get a short list of groups that fit you, why each one fits, and how to show up the first time.
Match meBrowse everything
Search every group we have found. Filter by cost, days, part of the city, access and more.
2,386 groups so far, and more every week.
Browse everythingStart with what you need
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Service hours for school
Find places that sign hour forms, and learn how to ask.
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Court ordered community service
Places that say they accept court ordered hours, and what to ask first.
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Families with young kids
Groups where children can come along.
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New to Philly
Welcoming places to meet your neighbors.
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Quizzo nights
Weekly bar trivia in the same place on the same night, the easy way to become a regular.
Or start with something you like
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Nature and environment
trail crews, park cleanups, tree tenders, creek and river care
183 groups so far
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Running, cycling and fitness
run clubs, group rides, bike repair, yoga, martial arts
66 groups so far
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History and preservation
historic sites, walking tours, family history, old buildings
75 groups so far
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Cultures and languages
language practice, heritage clubs, cultural exchange, welcoming newcomers
144 groups so far
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Neighborhood and civic life
town watch, block captains, civic associations, rec center councils
358 groups so far
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Food, housing and basic needs
food pantries, community fridges, mutual aid, home repair
153 groups so far
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Older adults and all ages together
senior centers, friendly visits, intergenerational projects, rides and errands
71 groups so far
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Faith and spiritual community
worship, service projects, interfaith dialogue, study groups
232 groups so far
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Meetups and making friends
newcomer meetups, LGBTQ+ socials, twenties and thirties clubs, veterans posts
103 groups so far
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Emergency and disaster help
CERT teams, Red Cross, first aid, volunteer fire companies
20 groups so far
Looking for a support group?
Grief, recovery, caregiving, mental health and more. Crisis lines come first, and there is no quiz.
Know a group we should include?
Especially the small ones: the block crew, the knitting circle, the club that marches every New Year's Day. Tell us about it, or tell us about yours.
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