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.

May 13th: Legal Clinic [Events Archive]

Where are Philadelphia's immigrants coming from and where are they settling? For maps and statistics check out this presentation from the Philadelphia Migration Project.

Read the Welcoming Center's new report, A Match Made in Philadelphia: Connecting Highly Skilled Immigrant Workers with the Employers Who Need Them, a study made possible by the Samuel S. Fels Fund.

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, social service referrals, public policy seminars, Project Bridging Cultures, and help for immigrant 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.