These facilities are prepared to house women with their children, usually for a transition period of 30 days. Also give support and help abused victims to find ways to stay safe.
Services include: counseling, court advocacy, transportation, translation, and general case management services, such as health, housing and job opportunities. Provides services for children who are victims of sexual or physical abuse or who have witnessed serious domestic violence or other crimes.
Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence 100 W. 10th Street, Suite 703 Wilmington , DE 19801 New Castle County Phone: (302) 658`2958 (New Castle County) Phone: (800) 701`0456 (Kent & Sussex Counties)
Abriendo Puertas Bilingual Hotline Sussex County Hotline: (302) 745`9874 Phone: (302) 855`9515
Children's Advocacy Center Hotline: 1-800-4ACHILD (800) 422`4453) Phone: (302) 651`4566
Adult Protective Services
New Castle County
Phone: (800) 223`9074
Families in Transition Cntr/People's Place 11, Inc. 219 South Walnut St. Milford DE 19963 Business #: (302) 422`8033 Hotline/Crisis: (302) 422`8058
Mary Mother of Hope House I 1103 W. Eighth Street Wilmington, DE 19806 Phone: (302) 652`8532 Emergency shelter for single women.
Mary Mother of Hope House II 121 N. Jackson Street Wilmington, DE 19805 Phone: (302) 652`1935 Emergency women's shelter for single women with children.
Mary Mother of Hope House III 515 N. Broom Street Wilmington, DE 19805 Phone: (302) 652`0970 Emergency women's shelter for single women with children.
Domestic Violence Advocacy Center Kent and Sussex Counties County Phone: (302) 856`5843
Bethany House 601 N. Jackson Street Wilmington, DE 19805 Phone: (302) 594`9458 Permanent housing for women with special needs. Call for details.
YWCA of New Castle County: Helping Hearts Program New Castle County Phone: (302) 658`7161
Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence 507 Philadelphia Pike Wilmington DE 19809 Business #: (302) 762`6111 Hotline/Crisis: (302) 762`6110
Dover AFB Family Advocacy program Kent and Sussex Counties County Phone: (302) 677`2725
Parents Anonymous of Delaware, Inc. 124 -D Senatorial Drive Wilmington DE 19807 Business #: (302) 654`1102 Hotline/Crisis: (302) 654`1102
Project for Domestic Violence Reform, Inc. P.O. Box 4663 Wilmington DE 19807 Business #: (302) 762`4536
Child, Inc. New Castle County Hotline: (302) 762`6110 Phone: (302) 762`8989 Phone: (302) 762`6111
People’s Place II, Inc.
Kent and Sussex Counties County
Phone: (302) 422`8058
Catholic Charities Phone: (302) 655`9624
CONTACT Rape Crisis Hotline Hotline: (800) 262`9800 Phone: (302) 761`9100
Division of Family Services Child Abuse Hotline Phone: (800) 292`9582
Families in Transition Phone: (302) 422`8058
Latin American Community Center’s Bilingual/ Phone: (302) 655`7338 Bicultural Hotline
National Domestic Violence Hotline Hotline: (800) 799`SAFE (799`7233)
New Castle County Hotline
Phone: (302) 762`6110
Department of Justice Victim/Witness Assistance - Domestic Violence Unit Kent and Sussex County Phone: (800) 870`1790
City of Dover Police Department Victim Assistance Program Phone: (302) 736`7134
Wilmington Department of Police Victim Assistance Program Phone: (302) 576`3622 Phone: (302) 576`3648
New Castle County Police Victim Assistance Program Phone: (302) 395`8177 Phone: (302) 395`8135
Georgetown Police Department Victim Assistance Program Phone: (302) 856`6613
Delaware Victim’s Center
Phone: (800) 842`8461
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