Nonprofit
Mothers In Charge
Also called: Mothers In Charge Grief Support Group, Tea and Coffee: Welcoming New Members
A Philadelphia violence prevention group that supports families who have lost someone to violence. It runs a monthly community breakfast, a welcome group for newly bereaved families, and a reentry dinner.
- Free
- Newcomers welcome
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What they do
Come to the monthly community breakfast, join the welcome group for bereaved families, or ask about volunteering.
Who it is for
- Who can join
- Open to anyone
- Community
- People coming home from prison
- Who is there
- Adults of any age
When and where
Community breakfast on the first Saturday of each month, 11 am to 1 pm. A welcome group for newly bereaved families meets monthly on a Tuesday, and a reentry dinner meets monthly on the third Wednesday.
- Days
- Saturday
- Times
- Daytime
Office
- Address
- 990 Spring Garden Street, Suite 301
- Part of the city
- Central
Your first visit
Feeling unsure the first time is normal. Most groups are glad when someone new walks in.
First step: Email info@mothersincharge.org with the subject 'First Saturday Breakfast RSVP' to save a seat at the breakfast, or call 215-228-1718 about the welcome group..
You can just show up. You need to sign up first.
What to expect
The first Saturday breakfast runs 11 am to 1 pm at the office and is free. The page says all are welcome. The page does not describe the welcome group in detail, so call to ask what a first meeting is like.
Tips for your first visit
- Send your RSVP ahead of the Saturday so a seat is held for you
- Call 215-228-1718 if you want to know more before you come
Newcomer welcome
Welcoming to newcomers (4 out of 5). Why we say this: The page says all are welcome at the breakfast and lists a welcome group for newly bereaved families, with a clear RSVP email and phone line..
Cost and commitment
- Cost
- Free. Free
- How often
- About once a month
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: mothersincharge.org Source: mothersincharge.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: mothersincharge.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: mothersincharge.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Email: info@mothersincharge.org Source: mothersincharge.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: mothersincharge.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: mothersincharge.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Phone: 215-228-1718 Source: mothersincharge.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: mothersincharge.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: mothersincharge.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 seen active
- October 2026 (See the evidence)
- 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
- mothersincharge.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, What they do, Schedule, First step, Contacts, Status, What to expect
- mothersincharge.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Contacts, What they do
- mothersincharge.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, What they do, Audience, Schedule, Cost, First step, Contacts, Status, Location
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