Homeless Shelter in New Hanover, North Carolina

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Updated October 31, 2026

Rescue Mission of Cape Fear Homeless Shelter

Homeless Shelter

Wilmington, NC

Rescue Mission of Cape Fear provides up to 90 days of residential shelter for up to 16 men, including meals, transportation, clothing, and case management.

  • Men in the greater Wilmington area seeking residential shelter
  • Men needing meals, transportation, clothing, and essential supplies
  • Residents seeking employment preparation through a work-based program

Domestic Violence Shelter and Services

Homeless Shelter

Wilmington, NC

Domestic Violence Shelter and Services provides confidential emergency shelter, free advocacy, and a 24/7 hotline for survivors and families in Wilmington.

  • Survivors needing emergency shelter after domestic violence
  • Families fleeing violence together
  • People needing 24/7 crisis counseling or safety planning

Emergency available · Immediate refuge for individuals and families fleeing domestic violence

Eden Village of Wilmington

Homeless Shelter

Wilmington, NC

Eden Village of Wilmington provides permanent homes in a 31-unit tiny-home community for chronically homeless individuals in Wilmington.

  • Disabled adults who have experienced homelessness for over a year
  • Chronically homeless individuals needing permanent housing rather than temporary shelter
  • Eligible local hospital patients needing consistent living circumstances

Sergeant Eugene Ashley Center

Homeless Shelter

Wilmington, NC

Sergeant Eugene Ashley Center provides Bridge Housing for 16 homeless Veterans at a time, with on-site case management and a goal of permanent housing within about 90 days.

  • homeless Veterans needing short-term transitional housing
  • Veterans needing housing-focused case management and transportation to VA appointments
  • chronically homeless men with significant disabilities needing Permanent Supportive Housing

Other categories in New Hanover

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FAQ

Is emergency shelter available for people fleeing domestic violence in New Hanover County?

Domestic Violence Shelter and Services provides immediate refuge, confidential shelter, safety planning, and a 24/7 crisis hotline with call and text support.

Are domestic-violence shelter services free?

Domestic Violence Shelter and Services states that its shelter, advocacy, counseling, and related services are voluntary, confidential, and provided at no cost.

Which local shelter serves homeless men?

Rescue Mission of Cape Fear serves men in a residential program for up to 90 days, including meals, transportation, clothing, and case-management support.

Are there shelter options specifically for homeless Veterans?

Sergeant Eugene Ashley Center provides short-term Bridge Housing for 16 homeless Veterans at a time, with housing-focused case management and transportation to VA appointments.

Where can someone find permanent housing instead of emergency shelter?

Eden Village of Wilmington provides permanent tiny-home housing in a 31-unit community for eligible chronically homeless individuals, including disabled adults who have experienced homelessness for over a year.