Salvation Army West Chester

101 E Market St
West Chester, PA - 19382

(610) 696-8746

About Salvation Army West Chester

Last-Modified: 2024-04-10 11:39:52

Rental Assistance

The Salvation Army of West Chester offers rental assistance to those living in West Chester (19380, 19381, 19382 and 19383). To qualify, you must provide the following information: photo identification and proof of residency. This assistance is available once per year per household. Please call to schedule an appointment with Social Services.

Utility Assistance

Through ESFP funding, The Salvation Army of West Chester is able to provide assistance with electric, heating oil, water and gas utility bills. To qualify, you must reside in the following zip codes (19380, 19381, 19382, 19342, 19395, 19087, 19312, 19333, 19335, 19301, 19073 and 19319) and provide the following information: photo identification and proof of residency. This assistance is available once per year per household. Please call to schedule an appointment with Social Services.

Clothing Vouchers

Clothing vouchers are provided based on need and residency in the greater West Chester community. They are redeemable in The Salvation Army Thrift store on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Come to our location during business hours to receive your voucher. This service is available once per person in a six month period.

Prescription Vouchers

Prescription vouchers are provided based on need and residency in the greater West Chester community. They are redeemable in the Rite Aid at the corner of High and Gay Streets. We do not fill narcotic or controlled substance prescriptions. You must first go to the Rite Aid to receive a valid quote on the cost of the prescription and present the quote and photo identification for us to consider you for assistance. Our maximum voucher is $50.00 per client.

Eyeglasses

With a $5.00 copay and photo i.d. we will connect you with the West Chester Lions Club and Chester County Opticians to provide you with the proper eyeglasses. You will be required to undergo an examination and pick up your glasses after 14 business days. This service is available once every two years.