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American Red Cross-Granite Chapter
225.6697
www.concord-redcross.org
Emergency food, clothing & housing for disaster victims; CPR/FirstAid/AED & other safety classes; LNA courses; training for instructors & disaster volunteers; variety of volunteer opportunities; blood & blood products; armed forces and emergency services. This chapter serves 128 communities in the Concord Area, Lakes Region & North Country. #921788
Blueberry Express Day Care
435.6149
Year-round care for children in the Pittsfield area ages one to six. After-school care and a summer program are also provided for children up to 10 years. #921988

CATCH Neighborhood Housing

225.8835
www.catchhousing.org
Currently offering 197 affordable, attractive, quality rental apartments for low and moderate-income families and individuals, opportunities to purchase homes at affordable prices, as well as home ownership education, financial fitness training, and foreclosure assistance in Merrimack County. #388235
Child and Family Services of NH
224.7479
www.cfsnh.org
Services include counseling to deal with divorce, substance abuse, phyiscal abuse, teen pregnancy and other isues that affect children and families; crisis intervention for teen runaways; parent education classes and Camp Spaulding for income eligible children ages 8 to 14. #922188
The Children's Place & Parent Education Center
224.9920
www.thechildrensplacenh.org
Offers educational programs and support services to families with children under age 6 years of age. Programs include short-term child care and parent education. All families, including those with physical, emotional and/or financial needs are welcome. #922388
Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties
225.3295
www.bm-cap.org
The primary mission of the organization is to work with low-income families and the elderly to assist them in their efforts to become or remain financially and socially independent. The Agency accomplished this task by providing a broad array of services that are locally defined, planned and managed. #800607
Community Bridges
225.4153
www.communitybridgesnh.org
Community Bridges is a community-based not-for-profit agency that supports people with disabilities and their families. We serve as a bridge between challenge and opportunity, between people with disabilities and their communities.#922588
Concord Boys & Girls Club
224.1061
www.concordkids.org
A recreational and educational facility providing activities including indoor & outdoor games, league play, computer classes, tutoring, mentoring and guidance in a safe and welcoming environment. The club serves youths ages 6-18, with a separate setting for teens. Summer day camp. #922288
Concord Family YMCA
228.YMCA(9622)
www.concordymca.org
Develops mental, spiritual & physical capacities through a variety of group & individual activities. Services include child care, youth & adult physical education, leadership development & senior citizen programs in the Concord area. #925088
Concord-Merrimack County SPCA
753.6751
www.concordspca.org
Maintains a shelter for lost or unwanted animals. Provides information and education on animal care and investigates animal abuse in the Concord area. #924488
Concord Regional VNA
224.4093
www.crvna.org
Provides home health, homemaker and private duty services; hospice care; residential Hospice House; child health clinics; senior health services; immunizations for all ages and preventive health services. #922488
Franklin VNA & Hospice
934.3454
www.vnafnh.org
A comprehensive home health care service offering homemaker, home health aide, nurses, physical, occupational and speech therapy, social service, hospice, child health support services, and private duty in Franklin, Hill, Tilton, Northfield, Salisbury and Webster. #925388
The Friendly Kitchen
224.7678
www.thefriendlykitchen.org
Provides daily meals and socialization to those in need in the Concord area. Volunteers from spiritual and civic organizations and local businesses plan, prepare and serve meals to guests. #388236
The Friends Program
228.1193
www.friendsprogram.org

The Friends Program strengthens communities by building relationships that empower people, encourage community service, and restore faith in the human spirit. Our four primary programs connect individual volunteers with others in their community who need help or support.#925289

Girls, Inc.
223.0087
www.girlsincnewhampshire.org
Based on the Girls, Inc. national model targeting at-risk girls age 6-18, provides afterschool activities that empower girls to be strong, smart and independent. #106330
Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains
627.4158
www.girlscoutsgwm.org
Girl Scouts is a value based crisis prevention program, building self-esteem and leadership for all girls, kindergarten through high school, through troop-group meetings during the school year. Summer camp opportunities. #924588
Health First Family Care Center
934.0177
www.healthfirstfamily.org
Provides medical services, education, nutritional counseling and social services in a 13-town area. #922888
Kearsarge Children's Center
456-3841
Cihld care services for children ages 3-12. Also offering developmentally-based day care programs and afterschool and summer recreational programs for school aged children in the Warner area. #923288
Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice
526-4077
www.lakesunapeevna.org
Providing skilled nursing, licensed nursing assistants, homemakers, personal care aides, social workers, hospice, bereavement support, physical, speech and occupational therapy, home tele-monitoring, assisted living at home, immunizations, support groups and other areas of specialty care for all ages. Serving Merrimack & Sullivan counties. Available 24/7. #923388
Lutheran Social Services
224.8111
www.lssne.org
Providing personalized, compassionate care with high standards of clinical excellence to deliver a broad variety of services to children, youth and families; persons with developmental disabilities, mental illness and deafness; the economically disadvantaged; refugees and older adults. Services are provided for people in need, regardless of background or belief.#800611
The Mayhew Program
744.6131
www.mayhew.org
A character building program that encourages the positive social, emotional and behavioral development of at risk NH boys to help them become happy, successful and contributing members of our communities. #331926
Merrimack Valley Day Care
224.1632
Full day, year-round child care for children ages 3 months to 6 years of age, serving the Concord area. Summer school program also provided for children up to 10 years of age. #923588
NH Legal Assistance
1.800.562.3174
www.nhla.org
This is a statewide non-profit law firm, providing free legal advice and representation in non-criminal matters to low-income and elderly NH residents. #923688
NH Pro Bono Referral System
224.6942
www.nhbar.org
Provides legal assistance at no charge to low-income families and senior citizens giving priority to victims of domestic violence and issues involving children. #331697
Parent Information Center
224.7005 or 1.800.947.7005
www.parentinformationcenter.org
Providing a wealth of services designed to help parents become involved in their child's education. PIC is a one-stop information resource hub for families with educational questions and concerns. Providing support and assisting families to actively engage in the education of their children as well as offer training and technical ssistance to schools and school districts.#800608
Penacook Community Center
753.9700
www.penacookcommunitycenter.org
Provides quality social, recreational and educational serviced to children, adults and seniors. The service area includes Boscawen, Canterbury, Concord, Loudon, Salisbury and Webster. #923988
Phoenix House
www.phoenixhouse.org
A Clinically Managed Residential Detoxification (CMRD) facility in Franklin, providing 24 hour social detoxification, crisis intervention, and sobriety maintenance for men and women aged 18 or older with a primary diagnosis of substance dependence.#800610
Pittsfield Youth Workshop
435.8272
www.pittsfieldyouthworkshop.org
Providing a variety of programs and activities that empower the youth in Pittsfield, particularly for those youth that are at-risk for troubled behavior. Programs are consistently offered to over 300 youth each year.#800609
Rape & Domestic Violence Crisis Center
225.7376 or 1.866.841.6229
www.rdvcc.org
Provides support, advocacy and counseling for victims of domestic violence & sexual assault in Merrimack County; operates a 24-hour crisis line and shelter. #924088
Riverbend Community Mental Health
228.1551
www.riverbendcmhc.org
Mission driven, comprehensive provider of community-based behavioral health services. Affiliated with Capitol Regional Healthcare in Concord, NH, Riverbend serves a broad range of individuals and families with behavioral health and related needs. #363403
Second Start
228.1341
www.second-start.org
Offers educational and training opportunities for adolescents and adults including GED, English as a second language and office skills. Inclues a full-time child care facility. #924288
Tiny Twisters Child Care Center
671.1109
Innovative child care programs developed in conjunction with the Franklin School District designed in three tiers; support for teenage mothers seeking to complete high school; early intervention of pre-school developmentally challenged children; and quality early childhood programming. #388237
White Birch Community Center
428.7860
www.whitebirchcommunitycenter.org
Provides group child care services for children ages 18 months to 12 years and senior and youth cultural and recreational activities in the Henniker area. #924988
           

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