Fundraising Goal: $5,000
Verified 501(c)(3) Nonprofit
Hope On Deck
Organization Mission:
Hope On Deck is dedicated to restoring dignity, compassion, and hope to individuals and families affected by addiction, poverty, and hardship. Through harm-reduction services, free access to essential items, community education, and unwavering support, we strive to meet people where they are and walk beside them toward healing and stability. Inspired by Earle’s legacy, we believe every person deserves to feel seen, valued, and supported as they work toward a healthier future.
Services and Initiatives
- Homeless population
- Those struggling with substance use disorder and mental illness
- Individuals in recovery
- Resource Connection: Provide resources and facilitate access to:
- Rehabs
- Detox centers
- Mental health facilities
- Sober living homes
- Outreach Missions: Monthly initiatives targeting areas heavily impacted by the opioid epidemic, offering basic needs such as food, clothing, and other essentials.
- No Calorie Tuesday- Every Tuesday our volunteers distribute food to hundreds in the community.
- Sober Christmas Blessings Program: Annual initiative providing gifts to:
- Individuals battling substance use disorder and in rehab or sober living
- Foster Care Support: Collaborate with foster care organizations to supply:
- School clothing, shoes, and bookbags
- Gifts for over 100 children in foster care due to parental addiction
- Rehab and Sober Living Support: Supply local facilities and individuals with:
- Clothing
- Hygiene products
- Essential items
- Free NarcanTraining Provided to individuals as well as corporations and businesses
Impact
- Serves thousands in our community every year
- Supported by generous donations from community members and organizations
Get Involved
- Donate: Contribute financially or through in-kind donations
- Volunteer: Join the volunteer team to help with events and initiatives
- Spread the Word: Share Hope On Deck's mission with friends and family
Connect
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ma.van.5264 and https://www.facebook.com/hopeondeck- https://www.Hopeondeck.org
About Hope On Deck
🌟 About Hope On Deck
Hope On Deck has been a growing force in our community since 2018, expanding by more than 400% thanks to the kindness of our supporters and a passionate social media community. Since our inception, we have reached over 80,000 individuals—each one a reminder of why this mission matters so deeply.
Every person deserves love, dignity, compassion, and someone willing to meet them exactly where they are.
🌈 Who We Serve
We proudly support:
- Individuals struggling with addiction
- Men and women in recovery
- Those experiencing homelessness
- Foster care children affected by parental substance use disorder or mental health issues
- Families facing hardship or crisis
- Clothing
- Shoes
- Food
- Hygiene products
- Household items
- Other essential needs
- Hygiene products
- Clothing and footwear
- Food and snacks
- Tents, sleeping bags, and survival gear for unhoused individuals
- New clothing, book bags, and school supplies for children in foster care
🍞 Food Outreach
And in 2025 alone:
- 13,000+ people in recovery, struggling with addiction, or living in underprivileged situations received food through our programs.
Alongside food support, we also provided:
*👕 8,000+ individuals clothing, hygiene products, household items, referrals to treatment and other services
❤️ Harm Reduction & Narcan Training
Free Narcan
To date, we have trained: 1,000+ people to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses—saving lives and strengthening community safety.
Our goal is to continue expanding training access statewide.
At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to showing love, dignity, and compassion to every person who walks through our doors—or who crosses our path in a moment of need.
You are not alone. You are valued. You are worthy . We are here for you.
Organization Details
Name:
Hope On Deck
EIN: 831647873
Street Address:
508 E. Hanna Dr.
City: Newark
State: DE Zip: 19702
Counties Served: New Castle, Kent, Sussex
Office Locations: Newark
Sectors: Animals, Community Advocacy, Community Improvement, Disaster Relief, Emergency Response, Homelessness & Housing, Human Services, Kids, Mental Health & Crisis Prevention, Neighborhoods, Poverty & Hunger, Public Safety, Safety, Substance Abuse Prevention, Volunteerism, Workforce, Family Services
Fundraisers for this Organization
Goal: $8,000, Raised: $125
Recent Donations
- Robin Brown $50
- Anonymous $1,000
- Anonymous $80
- Karen George $100
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Arielle Rivera
(in honor of Kristin Livesay) $40 -
Liz Furey
(in honor of Ed McLaughlin) $25 - Anonymous ---
- Susan Caso-Bolnick ---
