Special Information - Stand Down 2010 - The Philadelphia Veterans Multi-Service & Education Center

Stand Down 2010

Homeless Veterans
STAND DOWN 2010

Veterans Helping Veterans
"A HAND UP, NOT A HAND OUT"If you are a veteran, homeless and in need, consider attending this program. Options, opportunities and assistance are being offered by fellow veterans and friends of veterans.

Shelter
Meals
Employment Assistance
Medical Assistance
Showers

Drug & Alcohol Treatment Information
Veterans Benefits Information
Barbers
Legal Advice
Camaraderie

September 10, 11, 12, 2010
Government Services Building
7321 New Falls Road
Levittown, PA 19055

Intake Registration: 7:00 AM Friday, September 10^th & Saturday, September, 11^th ONLY
Cut Off Time: Friday at 6:00 PM & Saturday 4:00 PM
Note: Only a veteran's spouse and dependent children ages 15 and under may accompany a veteran to Stand Down. Proof of age may be required. No Exceptions.

Participants MUST stay the entire weekend as transportation back to their original pick-up points won't be available until Sunday the 12^th

For Information Call: 267-560-5011

Free pick-ups will be made at the following locations:

8:00 AM & 10:00 Am
Friday, September 10^th & Saturday, September 11^th
Outley House..........6901 Woodland Ave.
Ridge Avenue Shelter..........1360 Ridge Ave.
Self..........907 Hamilton St.
Veterans Center..........801 Arch St.
Sunday Breakfast Association..........302 N. 13^th St.

8:00 AM
Friday, September 10^th & Saturday, September 11^th
Chester CareerLink..........701 Crosby St., Chester, PA
"Connect"..........135 Long Lane, Upper Darby, PA

Return buses available Sunday afternoon ONLY!!

Driving Directions:

From the Blue Route I-476:
Merge onto I-276 East via ramp to I-476 North. Take PA Turnpike East to exit 358 for US-13 toward Levittown/Bristol/Delaware Valley. Keep left at fork to continue toward Bristol Pike/US-13N and merge onto Bristol Pike/US-13 North. Make a slight right at Beaver Dam Road. Take the 2^nd left onto Edgely Road and follow to New Falls Road. Turn right at New Falls Road. Go 0.1 miles and Stand Down will be on the left.

From I-95 North:
Take I-95 North to exit 40 for PA-413 North. Turn left at New Rodgers Road (413 N) and go 1.4 miles to New Falls Road. Turn right at new Falls Road and go 2.2 miles to Edgely Road. Stand Down will be 0.1 miles past Edgely Road on the left.

From New Jersey:
Take the New Jersey Turnpike to exit 6 toward PA. Go over the Turnpike Connector Bridge to the PA Turnpike. Get off at the 1^st exit (US-13) and take Bristol Pike/US-13 North. Make a slight right at Beaver Dam Road. Take the 2^nd left onto Edgely Road and follow to New Falls Road. Turn right at New Falls Road. Go 0.1 miles and Stand Down will be on the left.

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