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Basic Human Needs:
Food/Feeding
ALAC
Food Pantry
When:
Every 3rd
Friday
of the Month Times:
9 am - 12
noon
Abundant Life Apostolic
Church,
111 N. Cleveland Ave,
Wilmington DE 19805
Angel
Food Ministries
Offers
reduced priced food, up to
50% off, to anyone who needs
help, regardless of income.
Phone:(877)
366-3646
Church
of Our Savior
A soup
kitchen as well as emergency
food pantry are on site.
Perishable items, canned
goods, soup, and more may be
served.
Phone:
302-764-4642
1006
E. 28th St.,
Wilmington DE 19802
Evangelistic Temple of
Truth, Emergency Food Closet
Emergency boxes of
groceries, baby formula, and
more may be provided, along
with
free winter coats.
Phone:
302-654-0190
307
South Franklin Street
Wilmington, DE 19805
Expanded Branches Community
Development Corporation
Phone:
302-762-8311
3301
N. Market St.,
Wilmington, DE 19802
Food
Bank of Delaware
Provides groceries, meals,
and government surplus food
to local churches and food
banks. Those centers then
distribute the food to the
low income, unemployed, and
senior citizens.
Phone:
302-292-1305
14
Garfield Way
Newark, Delaware 19713
Medicaid, Food Stamps, and
Temporary Assistance for
Needy Families (TANF)
Phone: 1
800-464-4357
To
apply visit the state
service center serving your
zip code.
Wilmington Area Service
Centers:
Hudson
State Service Center
Area
served:19702, 19707, 19711,
19714, 19716, 19717, 19736,
19808
Hours
of operation: 8:00 a.m. to
4:30 p.m.
Northeast State Service
Center
Area
served: 19801 E. of Market
St. and above Christiana
River, 19802, 19809
Hours
of operation: 8:00 a.m. to
4:30 p.m.
Porter
State Service Center
Area
served: 19801 - W. of Market
and above Christiana River,
19899
Hours
of operation: 8:00 a.m. to
4:30 p.m.
Robscott Building
Area
served: 19712, 19715, 19708,
19713, 19808
Hours
of operation: 8:00 a.m. to
4:30 p.m.
Goodwill Industries Food
Closet
Provides a food pantry.
Phone:
302-761-4640
300
East Lea Blvd
Wilmington, DE 19802
Information and Referrals
For
additional information,
including referrals to
pantries or applications to
government food programs
(including Free School
lunches or WIC).
Phone:
302-292-1305
Kingswood Community Center
Provides a food pantry.
Documentation Required:
photo ID, proof of income
and proof of all individuals
in the household (Ex. SS
Card, Medicaid Card).
Pantry
hours:
Monday-Friday,
10am-1pm
Phone:
302-764-9022
2300
Bowers St.,
Wilmington, DE, 19802
Latin
American Community Center
Provides a food pantry.
Pantry
hours:
Tuesday
and
Thursday
,
1:00-4:00pm
Phone:
302-655-7338
403 N
Van Buren St,
Wilmington, DE 19805
LIFE
Hope Lutheran Church
Phone:
302-328-7909
The
pantry may have everything
from groceries to free
Christmas meals for children
or the homeless.
230
Christiana Rd
New
Castle, Delaware 19720
Ministry of Caring, Emmanuel
Dining Room East
226 N Walnut St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
Walk-in at meal time: Mon.-
Sun.
12
noon-1:00 pm
Mount
Joy United Methodist Church
Phone:
302-655-7751
451
Townsend St.,
Wilmington DE 19801
Neighborhood House Family
Services
Provides a food pantry.
Pantry
hours:
Monday-Friday,
10:00am-3:30pm
Phone:
302-652-3928
1218 B
St.,
Wilmington, DE 19801
Northeast State Service
Center
Community Resources, food
stamp or WIC applications,
and emergency groceries may
be provided by the
non-profit.
Phone:
302552-3500
1624
Jessup St.,
Wilmington, DE 19802
Porter
State Service Center
Pantry
hours:
Monday-Friday,
9:00am-4:30pm
Phone:
302-577-3400
509 W
8th St,
Wilmington, DE 19801
Saint
Helenas’ Parish Social
Ministry
Serves
clients in the following zip
codes only: 19703, 19802,
19803, 19809, 19810, some
19801
Pantry
hours:
Monday-Friday,
9:00 am-12
noon (until
3:00pm
in an emergency)
Phone:
302-764-7545,
must call for an
appointment.
602
Philadelphia Pike
Wilmington, Delaware 19809
Saint
Johns Evangelical Lutheran,
Food Closet
Phone:
302-368-7394
135
Old Baltimore Pike
Newark
DE 19702
Sharon
Temple Seventh-Day Adventist
Church
Phone:
302-655-2461
301 W.
20th St.,
Wilmington, DE 19802
St.Patrick’s Center , Food
Security Initiative
Documentation Required:
Referral from social service
agency necessary for
emergency food client and
identification.
Pantry
hours:
Monday
and
Friday,
1:00pm
-3:00pm
Phone:
302-652-6219
107 E.
14th St.,
Wilmington DE, 19801
Sunday
Breakfast Mission
Phone:
302-875-7873
10
Poplar St.,
Wilmington, DE 19801
West
End Neighborhood House
Crisis Alleviation Program
Phone:
302-658-4171
710 N.
Lincoln St.,
Wilmington, DE 19805
Women
Infants and Children(WIC)
WIC
provides help to infants,
children under age 5, and
women who are pregnant,
breastfeeding, or who have
recently delivered their
babies and are not
breastfeeding.
To
apply:
http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/chca/dphwicparapp03.html
Phone: 1(888)
459-2943
, for more information.
Basic
Needs:
Emergency Shelters
Booth
Social
104 W.
5th St.,
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-472-0753
Services/Emergency, housing
residence for single women
and women with children, and
homeless men for a period of
thirty days.
Criswell House I
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-498-5174
Emergency shelter for single
employed man recovering from
alcohol and/or drugs.
http://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/cgi-bin/id/city.cgi?city=Wilmington&state=DE
Home
Life Management Center
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302)
658-7110
Home Life Management Center
(YWCA) is a shelter for
homeless families. Their
services range from
Childcare and job training
to Violence Prevention and
Leadership Training. There
is no limit to the length of
stay.
Friendship House Women's Day
Center
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-652-8033
Hours: Mondays through
Thursdays 6:30am to 2:30pm.
Fridays
6:30am to
12 noon.
Women's Day Center.
Located in Sts. Andrew and
Matthew Church, the Women’s
Center offers hospitality,
various survival and
recovery program, as well as
financial assistance to
homeless women as well as
![]()
Bethany House
Wilmington, DE 19805
302-594-9458
Permanent housing for women
with special needs. Call for
details.
Booth
Social Services/Emergency
Housing Residence
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302)
472-0753
Salvation Army sponsored
homeless shelter for single
women and women with
children. 30 day maximum
stay. The William Booth
Emergency Housing Residence
(EHR) is a thirty day
emergency shelter for single
women and women with
children mainly from
Wilmington and New Castle
County. The Emergency House
Mary
Mother of Hope House II
Wilmington, DE 19805
302-652-1935
Emergency women's shelter
for single women with
children.
Friendship House Men's
Center
Wilmington, DE 19801
Hours: Mondays through
Fridays from 6am to 12 noon.
Services offered at our
Empowerment and Day Centers
include:
-Access to a phone and a
place to receive mail
-For the men’s center
lockers, and for the women’s
center a shower
-Computer labs at all three
centers
Mary
Mother of Hope House III
Wilmington, DE 19805
302-652-0970
Emergency women's shelter
for single women with
children.
Sunday
Breakfast Mission
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302)
652-8314
Men's Shelter
Up to 130 men who would
otherwise be homeless call
our shelter "home" each
night.
Community Meal
A hot, nutritious meal is
served to more than 200 men,
women and children each
night.
Men's Residential
Discipleship Ministry
The NewLife Program offers
Catholic Charities Bayard
House
Wilmington, DE 19805
302-654-1184
The shelter serves 10
homeless, pregnant
adolescents and young women,
providing residents with
food, clothing, counseling
and referrals to appropriate
services. Residents should
be in their first or second
trimester of pregnancy.
Newark
Empowerment Center
Newark, DE 19702
8.09 miles from city center
Wilmington
(302)
544-0166
Hours:
1:00 pm –
4:00 pm
weekdays.
Services offered at our
Empowerment and Day Centers
include:
-Access to a phone and a
place to receive mail
-For the men’s center
lockers, and for the women’s
center a shower
-Computer labs at all three
centers
Kennett Square, PA
His
Mission, Inc.
Kennett Square, PA 19348
10.43 miles from city center
Wilmington
(610)
444-2559
Provides shelter for men,
women, and children. Family
shelter.
Family
Promise
An
emergency hosting program
for children and their
families. They provide case
management, housing
assistance, and job search
assistance.
Phone:
302-998-2222
2104
Saint James Church Rd
Wilmington, DE 19808
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