The Crisis House is an emergency shelter for homeless men,

women and children primarily in Sussex County,

but will accept admissions from Kent and New Castle Counties.

Admissions will be accepted at any time space is available.

Referrals may come from the following sources including a self-referral.

• Homelessness

• Heads of households are 18 years of age or older

• Not already served with in the previous 6 months

• Must complete an outstanding warrants and sexual offender check at the local police dept.

Admission to the Crisis House will be without regard to race,

color, religion, creed, age, national origin or ancestry,

marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation or status as

a qualified disabled or handicapped individual.

Residents are provided with a comprehensive, cost free service

including but not limited to: three daily meals, counseling and

referral assistance, informative workshops and transportation for

housing and job search.  Residents are expected to abide by

House rules and to take advantage of their thirty-day residency

by actively pursuing housing and employment opportunities

toward achieving the goals of situational and financial stabilization.

 

For services please contact us at : 302-856-2246