Community Resources

Social Services Resources

Delaware Crisis Intervention Services provide phone support, mobile outreach and walk-in crisis services, 24 hours/day, 7 days/week

Northern Delaware | 1-302-577-2484 or 1-800-652-2929
Serves all of New Castle County and greater Smyrna in Northern Kent County
Herman Holloway Health Campus, 1901 N. DuPont Hwy, Springer Building, New Castle, DE 19720

Southern Delaware | 1-302-424-5550 or 1-800-345-6785
Serves all of Sussex County and Kent County south of greater Smyrna.
700 Main Street (Rear Entrance), Ellendale, DE 19941

 

The DHSS Division of State Service Centers Directory of Human Services for Delaware is a comprehensive listing of the many human service programs within the state of Delaware. Each entry provides a brief description of services, all agency office addresses, contact information, as well as the areas served throughout the state.

 

2-1-1 or 1-800-560-3372
Delaware 2-1-1 provides a central resource for access to the health and human service organizations that offer the support and referrals, including emergency housing and food, legal services, transportation, mental health counseling, and family issues.

 

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other so that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.

Delaware: Area 12: Delaware
New Castle County: Northern Delaware Intergroup of AA | 302-655-5113
Kent County: Central Delaware Intergroup of AA | 302-736-1567
Sussex County: Southern Delaware Intergroup of AA | 302-856-6452

 

Narcotics Anonymous is an international, community-based association of recovering drug addicts with more than 28,000 weekly meetings in 113 countries.

NA Hotline: 1-800-317-3222
National: Narcotics Anonymous
New Castle County: Small Wonder Area of NA | 302-377-2132
Kent & Sussex County: Free State Region of NA | 410-566-4022

 

1212 Corporation | 302-764-4048
A recovery clubhouse providing a safe haven for those seeking recovery from alcoholism and drug addiction located at at the corner of 27th and Washington Streets in Wilmington.

 

       Addiction & Mental Health Resources

Bring Change 2 Mind The fear of stigma and discrimination can have a devastating effect on those living with mental illness. Change happens one person at a time. If you are living with a mental illness, know someone who is, or just want to help, take our pledge to help end stigma.

 

The Addiction Treatment Forum reports on substance abuse and addiction therapies, research, news, and events of interest to both healthcare professionals and patients with a focus on Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction.

 

SAMHSA’s National Recovery Month aims to promote the societal benefits of alcohol and drug use disorder treatment, laud the contributions of treatment providers and promote the message that recovery from alcohol and drug use disorders in all its forms is possible.

 

The Harm Reduction Coalition is committed to reducing drug-related harm among individuals and communities by initiating and promoting local, regional, and national harm reduction education, interventions, and community organizing.

 

The U.S. Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services charged with improving the quality and availability of prevention, treatment, and rehabilitative services in order to reduce illness, death, disability, and cost to society resulting from substance abuse and mental illnesses.

 

The DHSS Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH) Training and Development Catalog includes continuing education workshops, inservice offerings, and important additional information to aid you in your professional development.

 

Shatterproof is working hard to transform addiction treatment in America. Together with their passionate community of supporters, they’re committed to creating structural change that will turn the tide of the addiction crisis, helping every American with a substance use disorder find science-based treatment and lasting recovery.

 

       HIV/AIDS RESOURCES

AIDS Delaware’s mission is to support those with HIV/AIDS in Delaware and to prevent the spread of HIV through comprehensive services, education, and advocacy. Founded in 1984, AIDS Delaware is the State of Delaware’s first and largest AIDS Service Organization (ASO).

 

aidsmap.com provides more original, daily news on developments in the world of HIV than any other HIV website. Includes completely searchable databases of HIV treatment and care, worldwide HIV organization listings, and one of the most comprehensive ranges of patient information available on the web.

 

The CDC HIV/AIDS Page includes a number of useful HIV/AIDS-related resources, including Questions & Answers, Fact Sheets, Brochures, Prevention Programs, Statistics and Surveillance, Research, the Risk Reduction Tool, and more.

 

The Delaware HIV Consortium is a statewide non-profit that ensures quality HIV treatment and prevention services throughout Delaware. The website includes an Online Resource Guide, Educational Opportunities & Trainings, Support Groups, and many more resources.

 

The National Minority AIDS Council develops leadership in communities of color to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Since 1987, NMAC has advanced this mission through a variety of programs and services, including a public policy education program, training conferences, a treatment and research program, and more.

 

The Body is a complete HIV/AIDS resource with 550+ topic areas, including Ask the Experts, Connecting to Others, and tools for those just diagnosed, women, and African Americans.