Community Resources

Individuals can dial 211 for emergency support in many areas. They respond to mental health emergencies, substance abuse, housing emergencies, domestic violence/abuse, and food insecurity.

This organization is sponsored by the Wicomico County Health Department. They specialize in harm reduction and addiction resources. They provide free Naloxone (Narcan) training for community members.

Halo runs a homeless shelter that provides beds to men, women, and children. They offer free meals daily to residents and community members facing food insecurity.

This organization provides community members with job and training resources. They provide reentry education and training for previously incarcerated individuals.

This organization provides support and resources to seniors in the area. They have meal delivery programs, day programs, memory care, and other services to support the aging population in Wicomico and surrounding counties.

This organization provides assistance and support to Haitian members of the community. They run an afterschool program and provide a community food pantry with culturally appropriate foods.

This organization provides 24/7 crisis support for drug and alcohol abuse. They also provide grief counseling, food and eating disorder support, and family crisis support.

These centers offer free afterschool programs and summer programs for youth in the city. They offer educational programming and food resources.

This organization assists in home ownership and subsidized housing programs.

This organization provides mobile crisis support for the Lower Easter Shore. They respond to mental health and behavioral crises with a 24-hour response hotline (888-407-8018)

This organization provides Head Start services, food programs, energy bill assistance, housing assistance, and adult day services. They run the Foster Grandparents program for seniors to get involved in the community.

The Christian Shelter provides beds to men, women, and children. They have community resources and support to help residents get back on their feet and find permanent housing.

The Joseph House provides showers, food, and emergency rental assistance to qualifying individuals in the community.

This organization offers free mediation services in Wicomico, Worcester, and Somerset counties. The mediation services remain confidential and can help patrons navigate tough situations and conversations.