We are accepting clothing donations for two Saturdays in October at the Friendship House Clothing Bank! Saturday, October 5th 9:00AM-12:00PM Saturday, October 19th 9:00AM-12:00PM New or gently used clothes of any size are greatly appreciated, including school uniforms. All donations make a difference! #SchoolUniFHormDrop #clothingbank #donation #community
Friendship House
Non-profit Organizations
Wilmington, DE 354 followers
Uniting people facing homelessness with loving, supportive communities they can call home.
About us
People facing displacement who lack community often find themselves experiencing homelessness. Friendship House becomes the community for these individuals and families during their transition from dependent to self sufficient and ultimately an accepted member of the community.
- Website
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http://www.friendshiphousede.org
External link for Friendship House
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Wilmington, DE
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1987
- Specialties
- Homeless, Transitional Housing, Clothing Bank, Homelessness, and Empowerment
Locations
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Primary
PO Box 1517
Wilmington, DE 19899, US
Employees at Friendship House
Updates
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Enjoy a meal at Home Grown Cafe in Newark any day throughout October! With every order of Cauliflower Wings, the Classic Burger, Up All Night martinis, and Strawberry Lemonades, 50 cents will be contributed to the chosen monthly charity. Keep an eye out for the 🩷 on their menu! Proceed from this event will be split with Hope Dining Room and our share will benefit our Newark Empowerment Center. Visit Home Grown Cafe at 126 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711.
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Excited to show gratitude on #ThoughtfulThursday! Thank you Valley Point Church for donating polos and bottoms to support our School Uniform Program for Delaware students in public schools! You guys did amazing! Thank you Capital One for donating to the School Uniform Program as well! Thank you Wilmington Friends School for volunteering at the Clothing Bank this week! Thank you Barclays for spending time at the Clothing Bank this week! Thank you to JPMorganChase for their time at the Clothing Bank this week!
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Looking to join the FH team? We're hiring for a Clothing Bank Manager! Desired Skills and Experience: A desirable applicant for Clothing Bank Manager will have the following skills and experience: - Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 lb. bags of clothing - Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a cargo van as needed - Supervisory experience - Strategic thinking ability - Strong computer skills: Microsoft and Google Suite - Strong organizational skills
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Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! September 15 through October 15. We’re excited to celebrate the rich heritage and vibrant culture of our community. Let’s take this time to recognize and appreciate the amazing contributions that make a difference every day. Enjoy the month and all the wonderful celebrations it brings! Check out these great resources to learn more about Latino History through virtual exhibitions. https://lnkd.in/draRs_4h https://lnkd.in/ez3F_8_n
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🌟 Support Those in Need with Your Generosity! 🌟 Our Empowerment Center is currently in need of ground coffee (unflavored) and travel-sized hygiene items. Your donations make a real difference for individuals relying on our services. You can drop off your items at our WEC and BEC locations. Every contribution helps us provide essential support to our community! Wilmington Empowerment Center: 720 N Orange St Wilmington, DE 19801 Open: Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 3:00 pm Boxwood Empowerment Center: 701 S Maryland Ave Wilmington, DE 19804 Open: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Help us make a positive impact today! ❤️
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At Friendship House, we acknowledge the profound importance of opening up conversations about mental health and substance use. We mourn the loss of those who have taken their own lives and honor their memories by striving to raise awareness and provide support to those in need. In Delaware, where mental health challenges touch many lives, we must come together as a community. Remember, you are not alone. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide or a mental health crisis, immediate help is available. 📞 Call or text 988 🌐 Chat online at 988lifeline.org By sharing this message, we can help provide hope and support to those who need it most. Let’s stand together and make a difference. 💛 Learn how you can help, please visit https://lnkd.in/eEhmXuAi #988Lifeline #SuicidePrevention #DelawareStrong
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🚨🗣️ Happy Primary Election Day, Delaware! 🗣️ 🚨 ⏰ Polls are open from 7 AM to 8 PM. 🗳️ You must vote at your designated polling location. 🌐 Visit VoteDelaware.org to learn more! We know you're ready to vote and take action, so grab your friends and family, and we'll see you at the polls! It's time to #VoteYourRights ✅