Emergency Fund Luncheon

PCA has arranged the Emergency Fund Luncheon since 1989. The event is conducted in coordination with the Emergency Fund Coalition for Older Philadelphians, an alliance of approximately 20 organizations that raises funds and distributes emergency aid to low-income older adults living on marginal incomes, who are in crisis situations.

The event includes a “Bright Star of Aging” and several “Community Service” awards, as well as networking opportunities. PCA administers the Emergency Fund on behalf of the coalition and proceeds are directed to meet basic human needs including home heating and utility bill assistance, food, clothing, and medical supplies.

Each coalition member supplies at least one auction item. A 50/50 raffle is also held. Resource area with sponsor table exhibitors. Background music includes a string trio.

Location: Hilton City Avenue, 4200 City Avenue
Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026
Time: 11:30 a.m to 2:00 p.m.
Projected attendees: 200 Aging network professionals and older adult participants

For more information, please contact: Lissette Sarfraz lissette.sarfraz@pcacares.org