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Support groups for people living with cancer, friends/family of people living with cancer and survivors of cancer.

Easterseals NH offers a variety of workforce development services to assist people with disabilities and other special needs in identifying, obtaining and maintaining meaningful employment. Easterseals Workforce Development Services available to adolescents and adults representing a broad range disabilities, educational levels, and socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.

Whole Village does not house a program with Disabilities Services. However, whenever an individual comes in looking for that service and resources concerning it, we refer them to the Plymouth Regional Senior Center. In addition, if an individual is looking for disability services, a ServiceLink Resource Center office is also available at the senior center, where they can access resources they need if available.

DBSA is a peer-led depression and bipolar disorder support groups. Meetings are comprised of people living with mental illness who offer hope, respect, understanding and encouragement to each other. DBSA support groups offer confidentiality, safety and acceptance in a non-judmental and nurturing setting.

Learn to Read/ProLiteracy America offers free confidential one-on-one tutoring for adult learners in reading, writing, and lifelong learning.

The Kidz Cupboard, housed in our Community House on Main Street, is open to youth ages two through seventeen who are food insecure. Totes are prepared with breakfast, lunch and snack items for the weekend. For more information contact the Marlborough Food Pantry.

Long-term communal housing for individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness who would otherwise be homeless or institutionalized

NHLA's Domestic Violence Advocacy Project (DVAP) partners with 603 Legal Aid and the New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence. NHLA represents individual victims of domestic violence, especially in rural areas of the state in restraining order proceedings and related child support, custody, and visitation disputes. DVAP attorneys work to obtain court orders so victims can retain and recover use of their homes, and gain child support orders allowing clients to purchase necessities for themselves and their children.

Sober living housing for adult men.

Outpatient substance abuse counseling

Transitional Housing Services is a residential treatment and day program with a progressive reputation of providing comprehensive clinical, vocational services and life skills for adults living with mental illness that are seeking independent living.

Adult Day Health programs offer a professional setting where older adults receive person centered, social and health services during the day. Manchester location has specialized programming for individuals living with Dementia. Respite, support and education is provided for caregivers and families. Transportation is available.

The ALS Association helps patients and families cope with the day to day challenges of living with ALS by providing information, resources, and referrals to many sources, including a wide variety of community services.

Easterseals NH offers a variety of workforce development services to assist people with disabilities and other special needs in identifying, obtaining and maintaining meaningful employment. Easterseals Workforce Development Services available to adolescents and adults representing a broad range disabilities, educational levels, and socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.

Adult Day Health programs offer a professional setting where older adults receive person centered, social and health services during the day. Manchester location has specialized programming for individuals living with Dementia. Respite, support and education is provided for caregivers and families. Transportation is available.

ServiceLink has an array of materials containing information for caregivers and about Medicare.

Provides outreach services to individuals who are mentally ill and homeless

This program provides needed equipment such as manual and power wheelchairs, tilting shower chairs, patient lifts and portable ramps to those who do not have access to a source of funding for these items. The Chapter has even loaned computerized communication devices to those who otherwise may have remained silent. If you have durable medical equipment you are no longer using, please consider its potential value to another family living with ALS. Our Chapter staff is always available to discuss the unmet needs of our ALS families, and assist with arrangements to facilitate equipment donations.

Prevention and education for youth regarding substance use disorders.

Help with emergency financial needs for food, rent or utilities, emergency transportation and vehicle repair, funeral expenses, medical/dental expenses, and personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen. Offers undergraduate-level education scholarships, based primarily on financial need, to children of soldiers.

Kinship Navigator Services assist caregivers of children in various kinship arrangements, offering tailored support, emotional guidance, educational resources, and referrals to promote family well-being and independence.

Through our Helping Ensure Appropriate Response to Trauma (H.E.A.R.T) program, CACs are partnering with school districts to address trauma related needs of school aged children. The H.E.A.R.T program is a collaboration between school districts and the Greater Lakes Child Advocacy Center in order (with parental permission) to inform appropriate school personnel when a child has been seen at the CAC, so that school staff can respond to the child’s needs in an appropriate, trauma informed way.

Volunteer to visit frail seniors or adults with disabilities for 20 hours a week in your community and receive: A bi-weekly $106 stipend that is not taxed or reportable Paid personal leave and holidays Accident and liability insurance Mileage reimbursement Training opportunities Annual physical Recognition events Friendships that last a lifetime!

Our Advocacy includes: • Empowering individuals with disabilities to develop self-advocacy skills to overcome barriers; • Providing individuals with disabilities information and tools they need to access community resources, maintain their civil rights, and live independently; • Sharing information and resources on key issues that affect people with disabilities and older adults, legislation, and the legislative process to encourage individual participation in NH government; • Advocating for necessary systems changes on the local, state, and national levels; • Providing training on disability awareness to New Hampshire's government agencies, businesses, and community groups. • Presenting Independent Living concepts to civic organizations and schools. • Join the GSIL Advocacy Network of consumers, family members, service providers, and others to stay on top of important issues and let your elected representatives know how you feel.

Clothing and housewares provided to Veterans with proof of veteran status.