About The Common Place
The Common Place is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community center serving Southwest Philadelphia.
We provide holistic support to children and families through after-school programming (OST), youth leadership development, food justice initiatives, and community partnerships.
While our building houses several independent faith-based organizations, The Common Place itself operates as a nonprofit organization focused on education, neighborhood stability, and opportunity for all residents.
EIN: 47-214-3184
Our Mission Statement
The Common Place (TCP) provides holistic support to children and their families in Southwest Philadelphia through educational programs, food sovereignty, community collaboration, and welcome.
Our Vision Statement
A community where Reviving The Spirit of Hope transforms lives.
Our Location
The Common Place is located in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Southwest Philadelphia at 5736 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143. Our administrative office hours are Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 1 PM. We are closed on all federal and major holidays.
We provide equal opportunity services.