Program
The People's Kitchen
A community kitchen at 1149 South 9th Street that cooks free meals for people in need and runs a community fridge. A 2023 news report described daily volunteer kitchen shifts.
- Free
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What they do
A 2023 news report said kitchen volunteers unload deliveries, cook, and hand out meals beside a trained chef. The group's website lists office help, garden plot care, and special-event help for group and corporate volunteers.
Who it is for
- Who can join
- Open to anyone
- Who is there
- All ages
When and where
A 2023 news report said meals were served from 10 to 11 am every day. The current meal schedule is not shown on the website.
Kitchen
- Address
- 1149 South 9th Street
- Part of the city
- Central
What we know so far
First step: Email the group or use the Get Involved page on its website.
We have not written a first visit guide for this group yet. Not sure what to expect? Contact them before you go.
Cost and commitment
- Cost
- Free. Meals are free
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: peopleskitchenphilly.com Source: peopleskitchenphilly.com, seen October 8, 2026
- Email: peopleskitchenphilly@gmail.com Source: peopleskitchenphilly.com, seen October 8, 2026
- Contact: Alethia Erwin Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Pennsylvania extract, seen October 4, 2026 ; Source: peopleskitchenphilly.com, seen October 8, 2026
Sources and last check
Checked by our research team on October 8, 2026. This was a basic check: we confirmed the group is active and open to join.
- Last seen active
- January 2023 (See the evidence)
- Last checked by our team
- October 8, 2026
- Status
- May have gone quiet
- Our confidence in this listing
- Low
This group may have gone quiet. Ask before you go.
- IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Pennsylvania extract, seen October 4, 2026. Supports: Name, Location, Contact name, Ein
- peopleskitchenphilly.com, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, What they do, Location, Contacts, First step
- phillyvoice.com, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, What they do, Schedule, Cost, Status
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