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Friendship House

A Sanctuary In Time Of Need

302-652-8278 • fax: 302-652-8641

Homeless Survival Guide
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Surviving The Streets - Shelter

Tool 6: Emergency Shelter

For Single Men:

Sunday Breakfast Mission
(18 or older)
110 N. Poplar St. 656-8542Night to Night
Adm. at the door
Andrew's Place
(Over 55 )
8th & Orange St.652-8278Winter Only 
Register at
Friendship House
Men's Center
House of Joseph (Employed)1328 W. 3rd St.652-090430 Days
Interview required

For Single Women:

Hope House I 1105 W. 8th St.

652-8532  

30 days   Interview required  
Salvation Army EHR     
 (18 or Older)  
5th & Orange St.656-166730 days Interview required

For Teens & Runaways:

Gov. Terry Emergency Shelter507 Philadelphia Pike 

762-8989

Flexible, Call in advance 

For Women & Children:

Battered Women's Shelter
 (Victims of Abuse)
 762-611030 days Call in Advance
Salvation Army EHR
(18 or Older)
5th & Orange St.656-166730 days

Interview required   

Hope House II 
(Women w/children under 12) 
121 N. Jackson St.   652-193530 daysInterview required
Hope House III
(Women w/children under 12)
515 N. Broom St.652-097030 daysInterview required

For Couples & Families:

Emmaus HouseNewark737-224130 daysInterview Required
YWCA Home Life ManagementWilmington 30 days -- 1 yearInterview Required
Nazareth House IWilmington 30 days -- 90 DaysInterview Required
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