Resource Projects

Southbridge Community Facade Program

Beautification Facade program sponsored by ARPA State

SBCDC has successfully completed façade improvements for all 50 residing homeowners as part of its ongoing commitment to neighborhood revitalization.. For more information, sign up here.

Sankofa Place

On February 20, the Southbridge community witnessed the Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County Groundbreaking on Sankofa Place. This magnificent housing project consists of five new beautifully appointed affordable-for sale homes. The Southbridge Community Development Corporation is a Habitat for Humanity partner in the project. The development is made possible through the support of key funding partners including Congressional Directed Spending, City of Wilmington HOME and ARPA funds, Energize Delaware, Trinity Presbyterian Church, and DSHA’S Catalyst Fund.

For more information, attend an information session, see dates here To apply, register at: www.habitatncc.org/our-programs/homeownership and select Sankofa Place!

Southbridge Neighborhood Action Plan (SNAP):
Shaping Our Future!

The SNAP is our roadmap to addressing the challenges in our community, which include the following commitees:

Community Empowerment
Economic Revitalization
Youth and Education
Affordable Living
Better Health
Improved Mobility
Resilience to Climate Change

Neighbor residents interested in participating on a committee, register here.
To learn more about the SNAP, visit https://swpn.org/southbridge-neighborhood-plan/

To join a committee and help shape the future of Southbridge, contact the Southbridge Civic Association at southbridgecivicassociationde@gmail.com or register here.

Together, we can turn ideas into action and build a stronger, more connected community!

Southbridge Wilmington Wetland developed to address decades of flooding in Southbridge

Partnering Programs

Energize Delaware

We’re all about you—helping you, your family, your commercial business, your farm or your nonprofit organization save money and reduce energy consumption by becoming more energy efficient.

Roofs From the Heart

Roofs from the Heart’s mission is to provide quality new roofs to those who cannot maintain that basic provision of safe and secure shelter. We believe that replacing a failing roofing system for eligible homeowners addresses their immediate housing needs. For more information, contact us here.