Support group
CMA Philly (Crystal Meth Anonymous)
Also called: Cma Philly
A peer fellowship for people who want to stop using crystal meth. Members meet every day of the week in Center City and Fishtown, and anyone can come to a meeting.
- Free
- Newcomers welcome
- Online OK
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What they do
Come to any meeting to listen or share. The group follows the Twelve Step model, and newcomers can start with the Wednesday Beginner's Meeting.
Who it is for
- Who can join
- Open to anyone
When and where
Meetings run every day of the week in Philadelphia, most at 7:15 pm. Center City meetings are at The Hart of Catering, 2101 Sansom St. Fishtown meetings are at Hope on Girard, 126 W Girard Ave, on Tuesday at 8:30 pm and Friday at 9:30 pm. The Saturday 5 pm speaker meeting is online.
- Days
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Times
- Evening, Late night
The Hart of Catering (Center City meetings)
- Address
- 2101 Sansom St
- Part of the city
- Central
Hope on Girard (Fishtown meetings)
- Address
- 126 W Girard Ave
- Part of the city
- University Southwest
You can join online.
Your first visit
Feeling unsure the first time is normal. Most groups are glad when someone new walks in.
First step: Come to the Wednesday 7:15 pm Beginner's Meeting at The Hart of Catering, 2101 Sansom St, or call the 24-hour helpline at 855-638-4373 with questions..
You can just show up.
What to expect
The Wednesday Beginner's Meeting is built for newcomers, and people who have been clean for less than a year get preference when sharing. The fellowship follows the Twelve Step model, so meetings center on sharing and listening. The newcomer page suggests going to many meetings early on and finding a sponsor. The site does not say how long a meeting lasts.
Tips for your first visit
- Go to The Hart of Catering, 2101 Sansom St, in Center City for the Wednesday 7:15 pm Beginner's Meeting.
- Call the 24-hour helpline at 855-638-4373 if you want to ask questions first.
- Attending is free. There are no dues or fees, and the basket is optional.
- The only online meeting is the Saturday 5 pm speaker meeting, which runs on Zoom.
Newcomer welcome
Very welcoming to newcomers (5 out of 5). Why we say this: A weekly Beginner's Meeting is built for newcomers, anyone can attend, and no dues are charged..
Cost and commitment
- Cost
- Free. No dues or fees. Each meeting passes a basket for rent and literature, and giving is optional.
- How often
- Drop in whenever you like
Access and languages
- Wheelchair access
- We do not know yet. Ask the group before you go.
- Languages spoken
- We do not know yet which languages are spoken.
Requirements
We found no special requirements. Ask the group if you are not sure.
How to reach them
We copy contact details as the group or a public source published them. Each one shows where it came from.
- Website: phillycma.org Source: nccsdata.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com, seen October 4, 2026 ; Source: phillycma.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Phone: 855-638-4373 Source: phillycma.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Contact: Cory Bortnicker Source: nccsdata.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com, seen October 4, 2026 ; Source: phillycma.org, seen October 8, 2026
Sources and last check
Checked by our research team on October 8, 2026. This was a closer look, including what a first visit is like.
- Last checked by our team
- October 8, 2026
- Status
- Probably active
- Our confidence in this listing
- Medium
We think this group is probably still active, but the newest sign we found is more than a year old.
- IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Pennsylvania extract, seen October 4, 2026. Supports: Name, Location, Ein
- nccsdata.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com, seen October 4, 2026. Supports: Name, Location, Website, Contact name, Ein
- phillycma.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, Audience, Cost, Contacts, Status
- phillycma.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Schedule, Location, First step, Online ok
- phillycma.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Schedule, Location, Online ok, First step
- phillycma.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: What they do, First step, Cost, Audience
- phillycma.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Cost
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