About THE IRISH IMMIGRATION & PASTORAL CENTER OF PHILADELPHIA

Founded in 1998, The Irish Immigration and Pastoral Center of Philadelphia is a 501(c)(3) dedicated to advising and assisting immigrants with a variety of issues pertaining to housing, employment and immigration matters. The Center also serves as a community hub for Irish immigrants in the Philadelphia area.

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Some of the social services provided by IIPCP: - passport application and renewal. - visa application. - assistance with obtaining emergency medical care for those without insurance. - assistance in finding counseling/rehabilitation for those with substance dependancies, post-traumatic stress, etc. - major life event/crisis assistance. _______________________________________________

Other IIPCP activities: - Partner of Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform (www.ilir.org) - bus trips to DC to lobby on behalf of Irish immigrants - "Young at Heart" Prime Timers Social Club - every Friday, this club made up of senior citizens from the community meets at the center for free lunch and lots of laughs. - Official Philadelphia Rose of Tralee centre. - Computer Classes for beginners. - Mothers' Social Club. - Gaelic Language Classes (starting Fall 2007) - Much more! Call to become involved or start a new activity.

For more information or to take part in IIPCP's activities, contact: 610-789-6355 irishimmigration@aol.com Thomas Conaghan, Executive Director 7 S. Cedar Lane, Upper Darby, PA 19082

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