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Housing in a
Hurry
A Guide to Finding Room in Delaware
<Vivienda Rápida>
<Un Guía para Encontrar Vivienda en Delaware>
November 2006
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LEGEND
<Iniciales/siglas>
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[©]
= accessible units <unidad accesible>
[A] = AIDS <sida>
[c – x] = children under age of “x”
[D] = domestic violence/abuse <violencia domestica/abuso>
[E] = elderly <ancianos>
[F] = families <familias>
[M] = mental illness <enfermedades mentales>
[P] = pregnancy & first-time mothers
[R] = recovery <abuso de sustancias toxicas>
[S] = Single Room Occupancy
[T] = transitional residence <vivienda de transicion>
[V] = victims of disaster
[!] = referral needed <necesitan referirlo>
[!!] = must be employed <necesitan empleado>
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New Castle County
Temporary Accommodations
<Alojamiento Temporal>
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Organization (Phone number) Those Served /Limit of stay
<Organización (Número de Teléfono)
Quien Sirven /Límite de estadía>
Families
<Familias>
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Emmaus House (737-2241) 30 days
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Kennedy & Evans House (764-1145) 2-3 years/[T]
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Nazareth House I (652-1935) 2 years
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Nazareth House II [TR]
(428-3635) 2 years
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YWCA Home Life Mgmt. Ctrs (658-7110) 1 - 2 years
Men
<Hombres>
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Andrew’s Place (652-8133) /Open/ [E] (55 +)
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Criswell House I (498-5174) /6 weeks/ [R] [!!]
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Concord House (498-5174) /90 days/[R] [!!]
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Gateway House (571-8885) /none/
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House of Joseph I (652-0904) /30 days
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Sunday Breakfast Mission (656-8542) /Flexible
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YMCA (571-6900) /none/
●Limen
House (652-7969) /none/[R]
Women
<Mujeres>
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Mary Mother of Hope I (652-8532) /30 days+/
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YWCA Hilda Davis Residence (658-7161) /None/
Women/Women with Children
<Mujeres y Mujeres Con Hijos>
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Booth Social Services (472-0753) /30 days/
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Epiphany House (652-8033) /6-9 mos./[T] [!] [C -12]
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Jane Ashford House (652-8033) /3-6 mos./[R]
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Martha House I & II (429-0580) / 4-6 months/
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Mary Mother of Hope II (652-1935) /30 days/[C-12]
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Mary Mother of Hope III (652-0970) /30 days/ [C-12]
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Palmer House (652-8033) / 6-9 months/[T] [!] [C-12]
Single Adults
<Adultos Solteros>
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St. Patrick House (652-0743) /none/ [E][R]
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Sojourners’ Place (764-4713) /none/
Special
<Casos Especiales>
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A Door of Hope(834-4696) 18+/[P]
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American Red Cross (656-6620) /Limited/[V]
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Bayard House (654-1184) /3-9 months/ [P]
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Bennett House (575-9938) /None/[M]
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Brandywine Hills House (778-2340) /6-12 mos./ [M]
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Chance Transitional House (427-9080)/90 days/[R][!]
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Child, Inc.(762-8989)]/60 days/[D]
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Christ The Bridge, Inc. (655-4613) /None/[M][R]
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Delthine House (498-5174)/None/[M]
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Emergency Home for Children &
Youth(762-8987)
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Frank Burton House (652-8133) /90 days/[R][!!]
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Friendship House Day (652-8278) Men
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Friendship House Day (652-8033) Women
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House of Joseph II (594-9473) /none/[A]
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Martha’s Carriage House (762-6110) / 60 days/[D][C]
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Meadows Residential (834-8400) /None/[E 50+] [M] [R]
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Safe Haven (984-3380) Adults /2 years/[M]
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Sarah’s House (762-6110) Women&children/60 days/[D]
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Shelter for Children (762-6110) /30 days/[C][D]
CLAYMONT
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©
B’nai B’rith House (798-6846) [E]
- Greentree Village Apts. (798-4338)
- ©
Stoneybrook Apts. (798-3446)
MIDDLETOWN
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©
Fairfield Commons (376-0920)
- ©
Greenlawn Apts. (376-1169)
- ©
Holly Square (653-5868) [E]
- Lakewood Apts. & Annex (378-0878)
- ©
Middletown Trace Apts. (378-4611)
- ©
North Village Apts. I & II (378-0878)
NEWARK
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©
Carleton Court (454-1800) [F][E]
- ©
Christiana Farms I & II (454-8656)
- Cleveland Heights (366-0826)
- ©
Delaware Circle (366-0826) [E]
- ©
Independence Circle (366-0826) [E]
- Kimberton Apts. (368-0116)
- ©
Lexington Green (322-8959)
- ©
Liberty Terrace (322-8953) [E]
- ©
Main Towers (737-9574) [E]
- ©
Marrows Court (453-9596) [E]
- ©
Marydale Village (368-2784) [E]
- ©
Newark Commons (737-4999) [F][E]
- ©
Woodmont Garden Apts. (427-0787)
NEW
CASTLE
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©
Arbor Place I - III (655-9041)
- ©
Chelten Apts. (322-6323) [E]
- ©
Coachman’s Manor (326-3973)
- Liberty Knoll Apts. (328-6646) [F][E]
- ©
Spencer Apts. (322-2949) [F][E]
- ©
Willow Chase Apts. (326-1221)
- ©
Wilton Club Apts. (325-4311)
WILMINGTON
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©
1802 West (762-6696)
- Antonian (421-3757) [E]
- Asbury Gardens (483-6703)
- ©
Baynard Apts. (483-6703) [E]
- ©
Bethel Villa (426-9688)
- ©
Christiana Village (427-0403)
- City Center Apts. (652-3991)
- ©
Claymont Street Apts. (654-9113)
- ©
Clayton Court (571-8295)
- ©
Compton Apts. (654-4369)
- ©
Compton Towers (483-6703) [E]
- Compton Towne Houses (571-0217)
- ©
Courtyard Apartments (762-1626)
- ©
Crestview (483-6703) [E]
- ©
Cynwyd Club Apts. (995-6152)
- ©
Eastlake & Extension (483-6703)
- Evans House (483-6703)
- ©
Farrand Village (998-5796)
- Foxwood Apts. (366-8790)
- ©
Gateway House (571-8885) [S]
- ©
Herlihy Apts. (483-6703) [E]
- ©
Herring Manor Apts (483-6703)
- ©
Ingleside Retirement (575-0250) [E]
- Jefferson Street (376-7428)
- Kennedy Towers (483-6703)
- ©
King Plaza (426-0293)
- ©
Lincoln Towers (483-6703)
- ©
Los Jardines (652-6390) [E]
- ©
Luther Towers I (652-3737) [E]
- ©
Luther Towers II (654-4491 [E]
- Madison Gardens (483-6703)
- ©
Manlove Manor (652-3991) [E]
- ©
Maplewood Housing (421-9198) [E]
- ©
Maryland Park Apts. (655-0274)
- Metroplex I (652-3991)
- ©
Monroe Terrace Apts. (654-9113)
- ©
New Sweden (656-1058)
- ©
Overlook (654-9113)
- ©
ParkView Apts. (483-6703) [E]
- ©
Quaker Hill Place (571-0100) [E]
- ©
Quaker Village (427-9377) [F] [E]
- ©
River Commons (654-2196)
- Riverside (672-6690)
- ©
Riverview Place I & II (798-0921)
- ©
Rodney Court (654-9113) [E]
- ©
Sacred Heart Village (654-5407) [E]
- Shearman Street (239-2075)
- ©
Ships Tavern Mews (655-0124)
- ©
Southbridge (483-6703)
- ©
Terry Apts. (655-6661) [E]
- ©
Village of East Lake (764-0215)
- West Center Place 9654-9113)
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West Court Apts. (652-3953)
- West Quaker Hill Apts. (421-9162)
- ©
Windsor Apts. 656-1354) [E]
- ©
Woodlea Apts. (737-5616) [E]
- Woodlawn Trustees (655-6215)
- ©
YMCA (571-6950) Men [S]
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Kent County
Temporary Accommodations
<Alojamiento Temporal>
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Organization (Phone number) Those Served /Limit of stay
<Organización (Número de Teléfono)
Quien Sirven /Límite de estadía>
DOVER
● Ruth N. Dorsey Shelter
(734-0319) /30 days/ [F]
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Eight-O-One Shelter (734-7714) /30 days/ [C 12-17]
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House of Pride (677-0116) /6 months/ [R] [C 12-17]
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Serenity Place (674-8036) /3-6 months/ [R]
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The Shepherd Place (678-1909) /30 days/ [F]
FELTON
● Felton Residential
(284-8370) /Flexible/[M]
MILFORD
● American Red Cross
(335-5031) /Limited/ [V]
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The Home of the Brave (424-1681) /1 - 6 months/ [vets]
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Recovery Home (422-3033) /3-6 months/ [R]
SMYRNA
● Commerce Street (422-8255)
Families/2 years/ [T]
Special
<Casos Especiales>
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Families in Transition (678-3886) /45 days/ [D]
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Kent County
Affordable Rentals
<Viviendas de alquiler al
alcance>
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DOVER
- Barrister Place
(678-4300)
- Capitol Green (678-3750)
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Clearfield Apts. (678-1388)
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Derby Estates (678-1965)
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East Lake Gardens (677-0733)
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Generals Green IV (736-0500)
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Hayes Circle (678-1965)
- ©
The Laurels (674-2703)
- ©
Liberty Court (739-7416)
- ©
Luther Towers I - IV (674-1408)[E]
- ©
Manchester Court (678-1965)
- ©
Manchester Square (678-1965)
- Mifflin Meadows (739-7416)
- New Hope Housing I (730-1018)
- ©
New Hope Housing II (736-0500)
- ©
Owens Manor (678-1965) [E]
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Persimmon Tree Apts. (674-0984
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Queen Manor (678-1965) [E]
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River Chase Apts. (734-7210)
- Senate View (678-1965)
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Simon Circle (678-1965)
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Walker Woods I& II (736-0500)
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Whatcoat Village Apts. (734-9080)
- Willis Road Commons (678-1965
HARRINGTON AREA
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©
Clarks Corner (739-7416)
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Diamond Court I & II (398-4200)
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Peachtree Apts.(284-9504)
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Heritage Manor (398-8125)[E]
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West Street Elderly (398-9043)
- ©
West Street Manor Annex [E] (398-9043)
MILFORD
- ©
Academy Apts. (422-3007)
- ©
Banneker Heights (422-6398)
- ©
Colony West (424-4474)
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Milford Crossing (422-3343)
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Silver Lake Estates (422-0740) [F] [E]
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Valley Run Apts. (424-1910)
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Villas At Milford Crossing (422-4633) (E)
SMYRNA
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©
Commerce Square (653-1217)
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Frazier Place I & II (653-1235) (E)
- ©
Heron Run Apts. (653-0204)
- McLane Gardens & Annex (739-7416)
- Peach Circle (739-7416) (E)
- ©
Smyrna Gardens Apts. (653-5229)
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Sussex County
Temporary Accommodations
<Alojamiento Temporal>
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Organization (Phone number) Those Served /Limit of stay
<Organización (Número de Teléfono)
Quien Sirven /Límite de estadía>
DELMAR
● Blessed Givings Destiny
Chance (846-3880) [F][C][P]
ELLENDALE
● Philadelphia Pentecostal
Home (422-8852) /30 days - 1 yr/
GEORGETOWN
● Corinthian House [SA]
(856-7533) /6 months/ [R]
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Crisis House (856-2246) /30 days/
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Georgetown Group Home (856-7642) /none/
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Northport (856-7524) /1 year/ [F]
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Psychotherapeutic Services (854-6527) /1 year/ [T][R][M]
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Tau House (856-4363) /3-6 months/ [R]
MILFORD
● American Red Cross
(335-5031) /Limited/ [V]
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The Home of the Brave (424-1681) /1 - 6 months/VETERANS
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Recovery Home (422-3033) Men /3-6 mos./[R]
MILTON
● Casa San Francisco
(684-8694) /30 days/
SEAFORD
● Seaford Mission (629-2559)
21 week faith-based counseling program/1 year/
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Seaford Rotary House (628-2000) /30-180 days/
Special
<Casos Especiales>
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Abriendas Puertas (745-9874) Immigrant women & children, victims of
domestic violence & their children/ 60 days/ [D] [C]
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Families in Transition (422-8058); /45 days/ [C] [D]
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Sussex County
Affordable Rentals
<Viviendas de alquiler al
alcance>
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GEORGETOWN
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©
Acorn Acres (854-0333) [F] [E]
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Adams St. House Men (537-9773) [!!]
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Cheer Apts. (856-6676) [E]
- ©
Dunbarton Oaks I, II, & III (856-7719) [E]
- ©
Dunbarton Oaks IV (856-7719) [E]
- ©
Dunbarton Village Apts. (856-7719) [E]
- ©
Georgetown Apts.I & II (856-3343) [F] [E]
LAUREL
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©
Carvel Gardens & Annex (875-4281)
- ©
Hollybrook Apts. I - IV (857-3010)
- ©
Little Creek Apts. (875-2343)
- ©
Wexford Village (875-3645)
LEWES
- ©
Harbour Towne (645-1003) [E]
- ©
Hulling Cove & Annex (645-7630) [E]
- ©
Jefferson Apts. I & II (645-0223)
- ©
Mills Landing (644-4403) [E]
- ©
Savannah East (644-7634)
- ©
Savannah West (644-4403)
MILFORD
- ©
Marshall Manor (422-2446) [E]
- ©
Mispillion Apts. I-III (422-4429)
MILLSBORO
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©
Brandywine Apts. (934-8289)
- ©
Lingo Creek Apt. (945-6147)
- ©
Long Neck Apt. (945-3900)
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Mill Chase Apts. (934-1676)
- Millsboro Village I & II (934-6491)
- ©
Old Landing (934-6491)
MILTON
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©
Luther Gardens & Annex (684-2906) [E]
- ©
Luther Towers of Milton (684-1668) [E]
- ©
Milton Landing (684-4113)
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Park Royal Apts. (684-8880)
REHOBOTH
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©
Burton Village (227-6881)
- ©
East Atlantic Apts.& Annex (644-2881)
SEAFORD/BLADES
- Chandler Heights I & II
(629-6522)
- ©
Charleston Place (629-8612) [E]
- ©
Greenside Manor (629-4134)
- ©
Hunters Court (628-0306)
- Meadowbridge Apts. (629-3841)
- ©
Seaford Apts. (629-0692)
- ©
Seaford Meadows Apts. (629-6416)
- ©
Virginia Crest (628-0212) [E]
- ©
Williamsburg Manor (628-0212)
- ©
Woodland Mills I & II (629-5449)
- ©
Yorktowne Woods (628-0212)
SELBYVILLE
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©
Hickory Tree (739-7416)
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Shadygrove I (436-2662) [E] ; II& III(436-9939)
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Other Helpful Numbers
<Otros números de ayuda>
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Disability
* Disability Law Program (CLASI)
575-0660
* Freedom Center for Independent Living: 376-4399, TTY 376-4397
Legal Services
<Servicios legales>
* Lawyer Referral Service (DVLS)
800-773-0606
* Pro Bono Programs 478-8680
* Community Legal Aid
Society 575-0660 {NCCo}
* Legal Services Corporation of Delaware 478-8850 {NCCo}
* Community Legal Aid
Society 674-8500 {KENT}
* Legal Services Corporation of Delaware 734-8820 {KENT}
* Community Legal Aid
Society 856-0038 {SUSSEX}
Fair Housing
<Vivienda justa>
STATEWIDE
<para
todo del estado>
* CLASI
575-0660
* DHC 888- 335-7928
* DCRAC 877 - 825 - 0750
* Division of Human Relations 577-5050 {NCCo}
* DCRAC 654-5024 {NCCo}
* HOND 429-0794 {NCCo}
* Division of Human Relations: 739-4567 {KENT}
* Division of Human Relations: 856-5331 {SUSSEX}
Statewide Tenant Organizations
<Organizaciónes
de inquilinos
para
todo del estado>
*DE State Wide Assoc. of Tenants 888- 677-7928
*DE Manufactured Home Owners Assoc. 800-511-1517
Public Housing Authorities
<Autoridades de vivienda pública>
** Newark Housing Authority
366-0826 {NCCo}
** New Castle County Section 8 395-5669 {NCCo}
* Wilmington Housing Authority 429-6700 {NCCo}
* DE State Housing Authority 739-6940 {KENT}
* Dover Housing Authority 678-1965 {KENT}
* DE State Housing Authority 337-0219 {SUSSEX}
Housing Safety and Codes
<Seguridad de vivienda y códigos>
* Indoor Air Quality Information
744-4540
* Fire Marshall,
Wilmington 576-3120 {NCCo}
* Fire Marshall, NCC 323-5375 {NCCo}
* NCCo Inspection & Enforcement 395-5555 {NCCo}
* Wilm. Licenses & Inspections 571-4350 {NCCo}
* Fire Marshall 739-5665
{KENT}
* Dover Inspections 736-7010 {KENT}
* Kent County Inspection and Enforcement 744-2451 {KENT}
* Fire Marshall 856-5294
{SUSSEX}
* Community Development 855-7777 {SUSSEX}
Landlord-Tenant
<Propietario-inquilino>
* Tenants’ Rights Hotline: 888- 335-7928
* Copies of/questions on Summary of the Landlord-Tenant Code:
800-220-5424
* Online: www.housingforall.org
* Landlord-Tenant
Mediation: 658-7273 {NCCo}
* Landlord-Tenant
Mediation: 424-0890 {KENT & SUSSEX}
Financial Assistance
<Apoyo financiero>
* Catholic Charities:
655-9624 {NCCo}
* The Faith Center: 654-4550 {NCCo}
* Hudson State Service Center: 283-7500 {NCCo}
U
* Porter State Service Center: 77-3400 {NCCo}
U
* The Salvation Army: 656-1667 {NCCo}
* Westend Nbrhd House Security Deposit Loans: 658-4171 {NCCo}
U
* Catholic Social
Services: 674-4016 {KENT}
* Energy Assistance: 674-1782 {KENT}
* First State Community Action Agency: 674-1355 {KENT}
U
* New Start: 730-3678 {KENT}
U
* The Salvation Army: 678-9551 {KENT}
* Whatcoat Social Services: 734-0319 {KENT}
* Williams State Service Center: 739-5301 {KENT}
U
* Bridgeville State
Service Center: 337-8261 {SUSSEX}
U
* Energy Assistance: 856-6310 {SUSSEX}
* First State Community Action Agency: 856-7761 {SUSSEX}
U
* Georgetown State Service Center: 856-5574 {SUSSEX}U
* Milford State Service Center: 422-1560 {SUSSEX}
U
* New Start II: 730-3678 {SUSSEX}
U
* Seaford State Service Center: 628-2011 {SUSSEX}
U
Other Help
* Delaware Help Line: 1 -
800 - 464 - 4357
* Homeownership Preservation Foundation 1-888-995-HOPE
U
Administers
the WENH Security Deposit Loan Fund
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Housing in a Hurry -- A Guide to Finding Room in Delaware
<Vivienda Rápida: Un Guía para
Encontrar Vivienda en Delaware>
© DHC ~ October 2006. Originally funded through a grant from
the Housing Capacity Building Program of Delaware.
EDITORIAL:
Copy:
Tina Riley.
Research:
Carol Marquez, Loretta Parkhill, Amanda Pieshala.
Proofreading:
Cara Armbrister-Robinson, Lucia Campos, Eliza Cutcher,
Carolyn Figueroa, Andres Gutierrez de Cos.
Technical Assistance:
Kim Brockenbrough, Sally King, Gina Miserendino Marcy
Perkins, Ruth Pugh.
Editing and layout:
Ken Smith.
Send additions, corrections, suggestions, and requests for
copies to DHC, PO Box 1633, Dover, DE 19903-1633.
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