The Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians

connects newly arrived individuals from around the world with economic opportunities so they can succeed in our region. See the boxes to the right for helpful information.

February 9, 2010: Legal Clinic [Events Archive]

Where are Philadelphia's immigrants coming from? Check out the Brookings Institution's recently published report. For maps and statistics check out this presentation from the Philadelphia Migration Project.

On January 20, the Welcoming Center was honored as a Champion in Action! If you missed our award announcement on The 10! Show, you can watch the brief video clip online here.

Want to learn English? Use our searchable ESL class list to find a class near you. Our services also include job placement, job readiness training, legal clinics, resource referrals, public policy seminars, and help for small businesses.

Joining the workforce: Find a job that best meets your qualifications.

Settling in Pennsylvania: Finding and setting up a home can be complicated.

Becoming a Citizen: Citizenship provides many benefits and advantages.

Immigrant Spotlight: Valentin came to America from Cameroon to escape persecution.

Please click here to make a contribution or to find out about volunteer opportunities.

Our United Way donor option

number is 14726.