TEP's Services:
The Everywhere Project provides a wide range of low barrier & judgement free services which include:
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emergency food distribution
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holiday events & specialized support.The Everywhere Project also provides up-to-date, thoroughly researched, educational materials and trainings.
We take pride in our ability to tailor services to meet the specific needs of the individuals we're supporting.
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Reach out anytime with questions!
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Community Meal Sites
The Everywhere Project has two weekly meal sites where we serve more than 1,000 individuals each week. You can find us every Wednesday evening at Love Park in Center City and every Saturday afternoon in Kensington at Ruth & Clearfield. TEP has never missed an outreach event since we started.
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​Our two weekly outreach events offer the following:
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Hot Food & To-Go Meals
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Weather Appropriate Clothing & Supplies
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Ham Reduction Support & Education
- Wound Care Services-Saturday Only
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Treatment Referrals & Connections to Social Services
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Hygiene & Menstrual Supplies
Mobile Outreach & Emergency Food Distribution
Don't be surprised to see members of our team out 6-7 days a week in various parts of Philadelphia or the surrounding Counties.
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We often receive calls that folks in the area are in need of food. Once we have all the info, do our best to have the food to the person within 24 hours.
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We do mobile distribution of goods, based on what we have to available to provide to the community.
Harm Reduction Event Support
Substance use happens everywhere. We want to ensure access to materials that make people's experiences safer. The Everywhere Project provides harm reduction to events such as music festivals, raves, concerts, community events, and more. Event support can be customized to fit your event needs.
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What event support can include:
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Providing Naloxone & Testing Strips
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Providing Safer Use Matierals
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Tabling at the event
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Providing staff trainings​
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Educational Materials
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First aid support
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On-site support
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Every event and every venue has it's own vibes, and we do not approach anything thinking we know best. We work with event planners and staff to ensure that we are meeting the needs of the event. We're there to keep people safe and have a good time.
Interested in The Everywhere Project supporting your next event? We'd be stoked!
Please fill out our interest form!
Extreme Weather Response
Weather happens every year. Philadelphia's unsheltered population is rising; it grew by about 15% between 2022 and 2024. Philadelphia is also one of the poorest big cities in the United States and 20% of housed residents report issues with paying their utilities.
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During extreme weather conditions, such as when temperatures reach deadly conditions, the City calls Codes. Code Blue in the cold and Code Red in the heat. The Everywhere Project teams up with other wonderful organizations to provide our housed and unhoused neighbors with appropriate supports.
Hot Weather Response:
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Mobile Cooling Stations​
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Cold Drinks
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Electrolytes
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Cooling Towels, Sunblock, Hats
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Emergency Medical Response
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Transportation to Cooling Centers
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Providing Cooling Devices (when available)​
Cold Weather Response: ​
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Mobile Warming Stations
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Hot Drinks​
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Hats, Gloves, Scarves, Socks
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Hot Hands, Mylar Blankets
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Blankets
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Warm Clothing & Jackets
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Transportation to Warming Centers​
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​Providing heating devices (when available)
Holiday Events
Community is everything to us.
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Every year we host two Thanksgiving Feasts, one at each of our weekly meal sites. We also provide full Thanksgiving Family Boxes to more than 50 families annually. In 2025, after SNAP benefits were reduced TEP was able to provide more than 175 Thanksgiving Family Boxes to ensure everyone had access to a hot holiday meal.
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TEP also hosts an annual toy give away where Santa provides roughly 1,000 toys to children. in need.
Specialized Support
We will always meet people where they are at. We support individuals in a variety of life circumstances:
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In treatment
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Newly Housed
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Hospitalized
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Just in need of a little extra support
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Harm reduction doesn't just occur at the individual level.​
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In 2023, we were able to provide more than 40 pairs of water shoes for kid's summer programming at McPherson Park in Kensington.
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In 2024, we were able to provide local low income housing programs with more than 800 outfits for children.
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In 2025, we provided Conwell Middle School approximately 1,600 lbs of food for their pantry during the SNAP benefit shutdown.