Delaware low income and transitional housing

Delaware low income and transitional housing programs.

Eviction Prevention Services

Families facing imminent eviction in Delaware can get help from several transitional housing type assistance programs. Resources are also available for any resident that is currently homeless, and those are primarily shelters, which are available free of use for the homeless. The state and the non-profits that operate these services are committed to addressing a wide variety of housing issues that occur in the state, including preventing homelessness.

Employment and Job Training

One of the main focuses of the programs is on ensuring that families gain self-sufficiency. So people who stay at the transitional housing units or short term apartments will often be required to attend case management, job training, and access other services. During their stay they may receive free meals, clothing, and other support is often available.

When someone is ready to leave a location, they get help in locating permanent housing in Delaware. Case managers may also be able to direct qualified applicants to financial assistance programs for paying expenses such as a security deposit or first months rent as well.

Brandywine Counseling and Community Services, Lighthouse Program 18514 Pentecostal Street Ellendale Delaware 19941: Main number is (302) 424-8080: A number of programs are offered for women and children under the age of 8 from Sussex County.

Services include life skills, computer classes, GED, licensed day care, job placement and more. Case managers are also on site for additional counseling.

Community Action Agency Services

Community Action Agencies: The low income and families in housing can get referrals to transitional housing programs, ESG grants, and other services. Continue with

Community Action Agency Services

community action agencies in Delaware Dover Interfaith Mission for Housing: Address is 684 Forest Street: Dover Delaware 19904 (302)736-3600 This is a shelter for men over the age of 21. Free meals, help completing job applications and resumes, personal development, and other support is offered.

Gateway House 121 North Poplar Street Wilmington DE 19801: Main number is (302) 571-8885: Provides permanent, low income housing in a shared living space. Participants will need to pay a portion of their income towards the rent costs. God's Way to Recovery, Transitional Housing 1 North Maple Avenue Milford Delaware 19963 (302) 422-3033 This is shorter term transitional housing program for addicted men.

Home of the Brave Delmarva Peninsula: Address is 6632 Sharps Road: Milford DE 19963: Call (302) 424-1681 for intake Homeless veterans or those facing eviction can receive shelter, food and counseling. In addition, veterans will also receive a positive supportive environment of housing and transitional assistance to transition out of homelessness.

Other assistance includes transportation for work and appointments, Vocational counseling, clothing, household items, and information on affordable apartments across Delaware. Homeward Bound, Emmaus House: P.O. Box 9740 Newark Delaware 19714: Telephone - (302) 737-2241: Homeless families with children may qualify.

Programs include an Emergency Shelter program, food, basic need and case management. The low cost Transitional Program provides additional support as well. Hudson Health Services, Tau House: Main address: 11 West Pine Street: Georgetown DE 19947 (302) 856-4363 A halfway house for women in recovery from addictions.

Laurel Community Foundation, Hope House I & II Laurel School District PO Box 81 Laurel DE 19956: The non-profit Hope House provides transitional housing for homeless individuals and families, including single parents. Milford Housing Development Corporation, Smyrna Transitional Housing Program Statewide 343-349 West Commerce Street Smyrna Delaware 19977: Call the center at 302-653-5229: Oxford House of Delaware: Residents can receive short term housing and rehabilitative support.

The programs are for the alcoholic or addict who wants to stay sober. The center is in most counties, including Kent, New Castle, and others. Pleasanton Corner, 5280 Wheatleys Pond rd, Smyrna DE, 19977, call 302-389-8052 350 Martin Street, Dover Delaware , 19901, 302-607-4473 888 Lincoln Street, Dover DE, 19904, 302-883-2096 105 S.

Race Street, Georgetown DE, 19947, phone number for information on housing is 302-544-0054

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Oxford house of Coolspring: 19211 Beaver Dam rd, Lewes DE, 19958, telephone number is 302-549-1135 Orchard center, 3 Bradford ln, Lewes Delaware , 19958, 302-703-2884 23400 Windy Acres ln, Millsboro DE, 19966, 302-933-8355 28043 Gravel Hill rd, Millsboro Delaware, 19966, 302-730-6096 8 Tulane dr, Rehoboth Beach Delaware, 19971, main number is 302-703-2889 Oxford House Rehoboth Bridge, 14 Jefferson Street, Rehoboth Bridge DE, 19971,302-260-9318 1011 Scarborough ave, Rehoboth Beach DE, 19971, 302-727-5197 People's Place, Whatcoat Social Service Agency 381 State College Road Dover DE 19904 Main number - (302) 734-0319: They run the Vera's Haven transitional housing and also Ruth N.

Dorsey Relief Shelter for homeless persons. Case management is offered too. Rotary Club of Nanticoke: Main address is 350 Virginia Avenue: Seaford Delaware 19973: Call (302) 628-2000 for an appointment.

Faith-Based Emergency Assistance

Transitional housing and homeless shelters at Delaware Salvation Army: The faith based Christian charity offers a number of services to the less fortunate. They include short term housing for victims of abuse, veterans, and the homeless. The shelters also provide free hot meals, clothes, hygiene supplies, and even case management services.

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Faith-Based Emergency Assistance

Delaware Salvation Army housing assistance Sojourners' Place 2901 Northeast Boulevard Wilmington DE 19802: Call (302) 764-4713 for intake.

Employment and Job Training

Supports both homeless men and women. Clients can get shelter, health information, meals and/or mental health education. Self-sufficiency includes job training and GED programs. They also partner with the Veteran's Administration and the Criminal Justice Council. Sussex Community Crisis Housing Services, Northport Transitional Housing: Main address: 204 East North Street: Georgetown DE 19947 (302) 856-7524 In addition to housing, access financial counseling and budgeting workshops, get help in locating a permanent home, and more.

The Daughters of Zion Incorporated: PO Box 13021 Wilmington Delaware 19850: Dial (302) 354-1997 Offers housing assistance to emancipated minors in New Castle County. Applicants need to have children living with them on a short-term or long-term basis. West End Neighborhood House, Life Lines 710 North Lincoln Street Wilmington DE 19805: Telephone - (302) 658-4171: This program only covers former foster youth who have been discharged from the care and custody of DSCYF.

Case managers and specialists will help clients transition to self-sufficiency. Resources provided may include financial subsidies, job/career development, educational development, counseling, and other supportive services. Women at the Well Incorporated 406 East 10th Street Wilmington DE 19801 (302) 397-1492 YMCA: Location is 501 West 11th Street: Wilmington DE 19801: Telephone - (302) 571-6950: There are several locations across Delaware.

They can provide either temporary or permanent rooms. Clients will need to pay some fees and minimal rent. YWCA, Hilda A. Davis - Low-cost housing for women. 225 King Street Wilmington Delaware 19801 (302) 658-7161 Marian Hinson Home, which is another YWCA center. 709 North Madison Street Wilmington Delaware 19801: Dial the office at (302) 658-7110: This is a temporary, transitional program for homeless families with children and/or victims and survivors of domestic abuse.