Smyrna Local Assistance Programs
This page lists local organizations in Smyrna, Delaware that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Delaware page.
Legal aid
| Community Legal Aid Society, Inc. (CLASI) | Free civil legal assistance |
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| Website | declasi.org |
| Phone | 302-674-8500 |
| Address | 840 Walker Road, Dover, DE 19904 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
Community Legal Aid Society, Inc. provides free civil legal help to Delaware residents with low incomes, people with disabilities, people age 60 and older, survivors of domestic violence, and immigrant victims of crime. Its practice areas include housing, domestic violence, immigration, public benefits, family, disability, and elder law. Smyrna sits in Kent County, and the Kent County office in Dover is the CLASI office for Smyrna residents.1
Food
| Smyrna State Service Center | Food pantry in Smyrna |
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| Website | dhss.delaware.gov |
| Phone | 302-514-4500 |
| Address | 100 Sunnyside Road, Smyrna, DE 19977 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
The Smyrna State Service Center runs a food pantry for households in need, with food from the Food Bank of Delaware and Catholic Charities. Walk-ins are welcome from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM with a photo ID, and no referral is needed.2
Social services
| Asbury United Methodist Church | Emergency assistance in Smyrna |
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| Website | asburysmyrnaumc.org |
| Phone | 302-653-8415 |
| Address | 20 W. Mt. Vernon Street, Smyrna, DE 19977 |
| Hours | Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
Asbury United Methodist Church works with partner organizations to help with emergency assistance for housing or paying utility bills. Two blessing boxes with food and personal care items stand in the back parking lot, open around the clock.3
Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:
Footnotes
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Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., Contact Us and Legal Services . ↩
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Delaware Health and Social Services, Smyrna State Service Center . ↩
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Asbury United Methodist Church of Smyrna, Home page . The emergency assistance and blessing box details come from the church listing on Alignable , since the church home page lists address, phone, and office hours only. ↩
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