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Free help in Delaware — food, shelter, recovery, and clinics

9 places in Delaware that help families for free or at low cost. Nothing to buy, no account needed. Call ahead — hours change.

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Food Pantries & Meals in Delaware

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  • Food Bank of Delaware

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    Statewide food bank with partner pantries in all three Delaware counties; home-delivered boxes for seniors.

    Food pantryMobile distribution
    New Castle, DE Call for pantry locations, hours, and distribution schedules near you.
    Call 302-292-1305 WebsiteDetails

  • 211 Delaware — Free Local Help Line

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    Free, confidential 24/7 helpline connecting Delaware residents to food pantries, rent and utility help, shelter, health services, and other local programs. Dial 2-1-1 from any phone.

    Food pantryRent & utility help
    24 hours a day, 7 days a week
    Call 211 WebsiteDetails

  • Find a Food Bank in Delaware

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    Use the Feeding America food bank finder to locate the member food bank serving every county in Delaware, with links to local pantries, mobile distributions, and meal programs.

    Food pantryMobile distributionKids & summer mealsSenior nutrition
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Shelter & Housing Help in Delaware

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  • Sunday Breakfast Mission

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    Emergency shelter and meals for men, women, and children in Delaware.

    Emergency shelter
    Wilmington, DE Call for intake availability and bed space; most shelters operate first-come, first-served.
    Call 302-652-8314 WebsiteDetails

  • Delaware Homeless Assistance & Housing (HUD)

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    HUD's Delaware homeless assistance page lists local Continuum of Care contacts, emergency shelters, housing counselors, and rental assistance programs across the state.

    Emergency shelterTransitional housingRent & utility helpVeterans
    WebsiteDetails

Addiction Recovery & Rehab in Delaware

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  • Brandywine Counseling & Community Services

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    Outpatient addiction treatment and recovery support statewide.

    Inpatient treatmentSupport groups
    Wilmington, DE Call for intake; many faith-based programs are free or low-cost.
    Call 302-472-0381 WebsiteDetails

  • Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center

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    Free 6-12 month residential work-therapy recovery program.

    Inpatient treatmentSupport groupsFaith-based recovery
    Wilmington, DE Call for intake; many faith-based programs are free or low-cost.
    WebsiteDetails

  • Delaware Addiction & Recovery Treatment Finder

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    Search FindTreatment.gov for licensed substance-use and mental-health treatment programs across Delaware — filter by payment option, including free and sliding-scale care. SAMHSA's national helpline (1-800-662-4357) is free, confidential, and available 24/7.

    DetoxInpatient treatmentOutpatient programSupport groups
    Helpline available 24/7
    Call 1-800-662-4357 WebsiteDetails

Health, Clinics & Medical Supplies in Delaware

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  • Delaware Free & Low-Cost Health Centers

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    Use HRSA's health center finder to locate community health centers across Delaware that provide medical, dental, and mental-health care on a sliding-fee scale based on your ability to pay.

    Free clinicSliding scale clinicPrescription helpDental care
    WebsiteDetails
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