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Emergency and Support Services

Emergency Helplines

The university provides resources for mental health and social services on the website. The list is comprised of state-funded and nonprofit groups who aim to assist members of the community during times of need.

Helplines

National Suicide Prevention	National 24-Hour Helpline:9-8-8
Suicide Prevention	24-Hour Helpline:(800) 333-4444
Delaware Mobile Crisis Intervention	Northern Delaware:(800) 652-2929 Southern Delaware:(800) 345-6785
Delaware Child Priority Response	Helpline:(800) 969-HELP (4357)
Contact Lifeline - Crisis Services in Delaware	Helpline:(800) 262-9800
Family and Children Services of DE	Wilmington:(302) 658-5177 Newark:(302) 738-3305 Claymont:(302) 792-2757 Milford:(302) 422-9034
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)	National Helpline:(800) 950-6264 Text "NAMI" to 741741
National Alliance on Mental Illness | Delaware	Helpline:(888) 427-2643
Mental Health Association in Delaware	Crisis Intervention Service (New Castle Co.):(800) 652-2929 Crisis Intervention Service (Kent & Sussex):(800) 345-6785
Substance Abuse Hotline	New Castle, Kent, and Sussex Counties:(800) 252-9465
Tressler Center	Wilmington:(302) 995-2294 Dover Services available two days a week; call Wilmington for an appointment.

 

Mental Health Support Services | Wilmington University (wilmu.edu)

Emergency Food Resources

The Den

Wilmington University’s own food pantry, the Den, provides food for students in need or those experiencing food insecurities. WilmU also offers nutrition resources to students who study online or who cannot visit campus.

Emergency Food Resources | Wilmington University (wilmu.edu)

Emergency Housing

Housing Resources | Wilmington University (wilmu.edu)