PROGRAMS
Supportive Services
Friendship House helped me to stop believing that I wasn’t good enough."
- Program Participant
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Supportive Services & Comprehensive Case Management
At Friendship House, we understand that healing and stability begin with having your basic needs met in a safe, compassionate environment. Our Supportive Services are designed to offer that first layer of care, providing not just essential items, but also dignity, respect, and connection.
We Offer
- Assistance with obtaining vital records (IDs, birth certificates, etc.).
- Referrals to community resources, education, and training opportunities.
- Computer skills classes to build confidence in today’s digital world.
- Resume writing support to tell each person’s story with strength and clarity.
- Job search assistance and help with online applications.
- Email setup and management to stay connected with potential employers and resources.
- Housing application support to move one step closer to safe, stable living.
Creating Excellent Outcomes (CEO) Job Training Program
Our Clothing Bank offers an empowering job and life skills training program designed to support women to rebuild their reputations, revitalize their spirits, and rediscover their true potential. Throughout the program, these women acquire positive work habits, fine-tune essential job skills, and receive comprehensive job search support. This support includes assistance with resume development, enhancing interviewing skills, and guidance in completing job applications. Through these efforts, the program aims to help women transform their lives and create a brighter future for themselves.
Locations
Wilmington Empowerment Center
720 N Orange St. Wilmington, DE 19801
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm
Morning Hospitality: Sunday-Friday 7:00am-8:00am
Contact:(302) 652-8033
Newark Empowerment Center
300 E Main St. Newark, DE 19711
Hours: Monday-Friday 1:00pm-4:00pm
Afternoon Hospitality: Monday-Friday 1:00pm-4:00pm
Contact: (302) 544-0165
MOT Empowerment Center
44 W Main St. Middletown, DE 19709
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30pm-4:30pm
Morning Hospitality: Monday-Friday 8:30am-11:30am
Contact: (302) 416-0982
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Whether someone is taking their first steps into the workforce or starting over after a difficult chapter, we’re here to walk alongside them—offering tools, training, and encouragement every step of the way.