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We are here to help.

Do you need help? 

We serve our neighbors living in the Avon Grove, Unionville and Kennett Consolidated School District. Some services are available to our neighbors in Oxford School District.  To schedule an appointment to meet with our case management team, please call 610.925.3556.  All calls are confidential, and each request is considered on a case-by-case basis. Proof of income and other documentation is required to qualify. 

Our Emergency Assistance Program

​Our Emergency Assistance Program is housed within the Resource Center located at 138 West Cedar Street in Kennett Square.  The program offers the following services for those currently living in our service area:
  • financial assistance for rent, utility bills, and other basic living expenses
  • housing assistance to those who are experiencing homelessness 
  • connecting those in need with a partner agency that will best assist them​

Emergency Loan Program

Our Emergency Loan Program is offered to individuals that need a stopgap solution. 
  • provides a short-term 0% interest loan
  • up to $500
  • for auto repairs, rent assistance, tuition and other needs
  • must be paid back within six months
  • ​helps to build credit
  • ​To qualify, proof of income and other documentation is required

Our Partners

If we are unable to offer direct help, we will  connect you with one of our partner agencies. 
  • Open Hearth
  • Legal Aid 
  • Home of the Sparrow
  • Maternal and Child Health Consortium
  • The Crime Victims' Center of Chester County

    Contact Us for Help
    Phone: 610.925.3556
    ​Fax:484.732.8227

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THE RESOURCE CENTER            

138 West Cedar Street                          
Kennett Square, PA 19348                  

​Phone: 610-925-3556                          

Hours:                                                        

By appointment only                         
THE FOOD CUPBOARD

136 West Cedar Street
Kennett Square, PA 19348

Phone: 610-925-3556

Hours:
Fridays 11am to 6pm

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Kennett Area Community Service is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization. Tax EIN: 23-2215441
  • Home
  • About
    • Board of Directors
    • The Team
    • In the news
  • Get involved
    • Volunteer
    • The Garden Project
  • Our Programs
    • Food Cupboard
    • Emergency Assistance
    • A Path Forward
  • Give
  • Contact