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# The Philly July mutual aid volunteering calendar
- URL: https://www.theplatia.com/the-south-philly-july-mutual-aid-calendar/
- Published: 2026-07-10T16:12:44.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-10T16:13:54.000Z
- Author: Annemarie Dooling
- Tags: Mutual Aid, Volunteering

Here are some volunteering opportunities with mutual aid groups. Since distros can shift and change, please RSVP with each individual group before you show up.

I'm trying a new calendar format this month, so please let me know if you like this version, or the list better! 

#### Yes, it's a new look! 

I'm trying a new calendar format this month, so please let me know if you like this version, or the list better! 

## Philly Mutual Aid Volunteer Calendar: July 13 - 30th

**Mon, July 13**  
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)  
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the [individual volunteer form](https://airtable.com/appnyySODgHsATdgp/pagymOgtEYB1oyeop/form?ref=theplatia.com); oriented volunteers can just drop in 

**Tue, July 14**  
Sunday Love Project — Tuesday dinner service, Church of the Holy Trinity (Rittenhouse)  
RSVP: sign up at [sundaylove.org/volunteer](https://sundaylove.org/volunteer?ref=theplatia.com) 

**Wed, July 15**  
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder  
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM [@south.philly.punkswithlunch](https://www.instagram.com/south.philly.punkswithlunch/?ref=theplatia.com) if you want to bring/cook food  
  
The Everywhere Project — evening outreach, Love Park (Center City)  
RSVP: sign up at [everywhereproject.org/volunteer](https://www.everywhereproject.org/volunteer?ref=theplatia.com) 

**Thu, July 16**  
Sharing Excess — produce sorting, Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, 8–11am  
RSVP: sign up for a date at [sharingexcess.vomo.org](https://sharingexcess.vomo.org/opportunity/sorting-at-pwpm?ref=theplatia.com) (runs Mon–Fri, dress warmly — it's a refrigerated warehouse)  
  
**Fri, July 17**  
South Philly Punks with Lunch & South Philly Food Not Bombs — Mifflin Square Park picnic with The Platia  
RSVP: adooling at gmail dot com 

**Sat, July 18**  
The Everywhere Project — afternoon outreach, Kensington  
RSVP: sign up at [everywhereproject.org/volunteer](https://www.everywhereproject.org/volunteer?ref=theplatia.com)  
  
Homies Helping Homies — HHH Garage (2400 S 24th St), volunteering + donation drop-off 10am–12pm  
RSVP: sign up via [SignUpGenius on their site](https://www.homieshelpinghomies.com/?ref=theplatia.com), or just show up to the garage  
  
**Sun, July 19**  
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder  
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM [@south.philly.punkswithlunch](https://www.instagram.com/south.philly.punkswithlunch/?ref=theplatia.com) if you want to bring/cook food  
  
Homies Helping Homies — Wharton Square Park (2300 Wharton St), food distribution + community cleanup  
RSVP: sign up via [SignUpGenius on their site](https://www.homieshelpinghomies.com/?ref=theplatia.com), or just show up on Sunday morning  
  
**Mon, July 20**  
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)  
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the [individual volunteer form](https://airtable.com/appnyySODgHsATdgp/pagymOgtEYB1oyeop/form?ref=theplatia.com); oriented volunteers can just drop in 

**Wed, July 22**  
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder  
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM [@south.philly.punkswithlunch](https://www.instagram.com/south.philly.punkswithlunch/?ref=theplatia.com) if you want to bring/cook food  
  
The Everywhere Project — evening outreach, Love Park (Center City)  
RSVP: sign up at [everywhereproject.org/volunteer](https://www.everywhereproject.org/volunteer?ref=theplatia.com) 

**Thu, July 23**  
Sharing Excess — produce sorting, Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, 8–11am  
RSVP: sign up for a date at [sharingexcess.vomo.org](https://sharingexcess.vomo.org/opportunity/sorting-at-pwpm?ref=theplatia.com) (runs Mon–Fri, dress warmly — it's a refrigerated warehouse)  
  
**Fri, July 24**  
South Philly Punks with Lunch & South Philly Food Not Bombs — Mifflin Square Park picnic distro with The Platia  
RSVP: drop-in — DM [@south.philly.punkswithlunch](https://www.instagram.com/south.philly.punkswithlunch/?ref=theplatia.com) 

**Sat, July 25**  
The Everywhere Project — afternoon outreach, Kensington  
RSVP: sign up at [everywhereproject.org/volunteer](https://www.everywhereproject.org/volunteer?ref=theplatia.com)  
  
Homies Helping Homies — HHH Garage (2400 S 24th St), volunteering  
RSVP: sign up via [SignUpGenius on their site](https://www.homieshelpinghomies.com/?ref=theplatia.com), or just show up to the garage  
  
Sharing Excess — three shifts: PWPM produce sorting 8–11am; Sharehouse packing/loading 9–11am (5109 Warren St); West Philly Pop-Up Distribution 11:45am–1:30pm (5200 Larchwood Ave)  
RSVP: pick a shift and sign up at [sharingexcess.com/get-involved/volunteer](https://www.sharingexcess.com/get-involved/volunteer?ref=theplatia.com) 

**Sun, July 26**  
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder  
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM [@south.philly.punkswithlunch](https://www.instagram.com/south.philly.punkswithlunch/?ref=theplatia.com) if you want to bring/cook food  
  
**Mon, July 27**  
Homies Helping Homies — possible Cross Street Table Distribution (confirm date)  
RSVP: sign up via [SignUpGenius on their site](https://www.homieshelpinghomies.com/?ref=theplatia.com), or email homieshelpinghomiesvolunteer@gmail.com  
  
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)  
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the [individual volunteer form](https://airtable.com/appnyySODgHsATdgp/pagymOgtEYB1oyeop/form?ref=theplatia.com); oriented volunteers can just drop in 

**Tue, July 28**  
Sunday Love Project — Tuesday dinner service, Church of the Holy Trinity (Rittenhouse)  
RSVP: sign up at [sundaylove.org/volunteer](https://sundaylove.org/volunteer?ref=theplatia.com) 

**Wed, July 29**  
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder  
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM [@south.philly.punkswithlunch](https://www.instagram.com/south.philly.punkswithlunch/?ref=theplatia.com) if you want to bring/cook food  
  
The Everywhere Project — evening outreach, Love Park (Center City)  
RSVP: sign up at [everywhereproject.org/volunteer](https://www.everywhereproject.org/volunteer?ref=theplatia.com) 

**Thu, July 30**  
Sharing Excess — produce sorting, Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, 8–11am  
RSVP: sign up for a date at [sharingexcess.vomo.org](https://sharingexcess.vomo.org/opportunity/sorting-at-pwpm?ref=theplatia.com) (runs Mon–Fri, dress warmly — it's a refrigerated warehouse)  
  
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)  
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the [individual volunteer form](https://airtable.com/appnyySODgHsATdgp/pagymOgtEYB1oyeop/form?ref=theplatia.com); oriented volunteers can just drop in 

**Ongoing:** Sunday Love Project's Greater Goods free grocery store in Kensington needs volunteers every day — sign up at [sundaylove.org/get-involved](https://sundaylove.org/get-involved?ref=theplatia.com). 

Most of these are casual drop-in distros, so "RSVP" mainly means signing up for a volunteer shift or messaging ahead so they know to expect you or respond to any questions. 

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