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Philly LIFTS

A City of Philadelphia program that connects families affected by substance use, including families of babies born with withdrawal symptoms, to support groups, recovery help, doula referrals and overdose prevention training.

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What they do

Families get referrals for food, baby supplies, clothing, housing and job help, plus support groups and recovery services. Community giveaways and celebrations are open to all families, not only people enrolled.

Who it is for

Who can join
Open to anyone
Community
Parents
Who is there
Families with children

When and where

Community events are listed on the program's events calendar. The city's online overdose reversal training runs monthly at noon, with registration through a Zoom link.

Times
Daytime

We do not have a meeting place for this group yet.

Your first visit

Feeling unsure the first time is normal. Most groups are glad when someone new walks in.

First step: Fill out the Philly LIFTS interest form linked from the services page, or call Carla Calabrese at (215) 776-4406 about the new mothers' support group..

You need to sign up first.

What to expect

Your first step is a form or a phone call with program staff, who connect families to referrals and support groups. The new mothers' support group is described as a safe, non-judgmental space.

Newcomer welcome

Fine for newcomers, but you may need to speak up (3 out of 5). Why we say this: A public city program with named staff and an interest form for families, though the pages do not describe what a first meeting is like..

Cost and commitment

Cost
Cost not known yet. The program pages do not say whether services cost money.

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.

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
Active
Our confidence in this listing
Medium
  • phila.gov, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, What they do, Audience, First step, Contacts, Status
  • substanceusephilly.com, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: What they do, Schedule, First step, Contacts
  • substanceusephilly.com, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Schedule, Status, Last sign of life

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