Resources & Crisis Help


One of our top priorities is to offer relevant and necessary resources to our community! We are always looking for new avenues to provide support, whether that's directly from our team, our partners or a known organization.

 It's difficult to receive help when you don't know who's available to help you. We hope to make it easier to get the help you need in providing the below list of resources.

Community Help

Code Purple: https://codepurpledelaware.org/

Our mission is to help those suffering from homelessness, abuse, financial struggles, drug addiction and those suffering as a result     of a pandemic. We provide education, housing solutions, resources, counseling and guidance to overcome their biggest problems.

Code Purple Kent County: 1-800-733-6816

Code Purple Sussex County: 302-629-7050 (weekdays) or 302-519-0024 (weekends) https://www.loveincofmiddelmarva.org/code-purple

Domestic Violence

State of DE Domestic Violence Hotline Numbers: https://dvcc.delaware.gov/24-hour-hotline-numbers/

National Domestic Violence Hotline - (800) 799-7233


Employment & Education Help


Food Help

Feeding America, Food Bank of DE: 302.292.1305

https://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank/food-bank-of-delaware


Health Help

Treatment Connection: https://www.treatmentconnection.com/?utm_source=helpisherede&utm_medium=website

Find Delaware-specific, state-vetted treatment providers near you ready to accept patients, whether you have insurance or not.


Housing Help

Housing Alliance Delaware's Immediate Shelter: https://www.housingalliancede.org/

Phone: 1-833-FIND-BED (1-833-346-3233)  Email: intake@housingalliancede.org

HUD Homeless Resources: https://www.hud.gov/states/delaware/homeless


National Agencies

Alcoholics Anonymous


CDC National HIV and AIDS Hotline - (800) 232-4636


Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline - (800) 422-4453


Crisis Text Line - Text HOME to 741741


Disaster Distress Helpline Online Peer Support Communities


Disaster Distress Helpline Videophone for American Sign Language Users (PDF, 180KB)


Gamblers Anonymous


Narcotics Anonymous


National Grad Crisis Line - (877) 472-3457


National Sexual Assault Hotline - (800) 656-4673


Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Helpline - (800) 662-4357



State Service


Delaware Hope Line: 833-946-7333

Free 24/7 coaching and support as well as links to mental health, addiction, and crisis services.


Delaware Prevention Helpline: 302-633-2680


Help Is Here Delaware: https://www.helpisherede.com/


Crisis Intervention Service

Free 24/7 crisis counseling by phone, or when needed by mobile response, to address urgent and emergent behavioral health needs.

Northern DE: 800-652-2929

Southern DE: 800-345-6785


Youth Crisis Support

Crisis intervention services are available 24/7 for children under 18. Parents and caregivers are connected with a trained crisis clinician to develop a plan to address concerns and identify resources.

Call: 800-969-4357

Text: DE to 741741


Delaware 211: https://delaware211.org/resources/

When Delawareans have questions or need information on health and human resources, our team is here to help. You can search our digital resource directory or get help from one of local team members by calling 211, texting your zip code to 898- 211, or live chatting today!


Suicide Prevention

Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio - (888) 628-9454

National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - 988 - Chat online


National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (options for deaf and hard of hearing)
For TTY Users: Use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 988 - Chat online


Veterans

Veterans Crisis Line - 988, then PRESS 1 - Text 838255 - Chat online


Women's Health


Youth Help


Below are downloadable PDFs from varied state and local government organizations! 


If you believe there is an important and valuable resource missing that we should add to the above list, please contact us! We are always looking to expand our network of resources.