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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.

Genetic Counselors was established to create a pathway to license those individuals performing genetic counseling in the State of New Hampshire under the regulation of the Allied Health Professionals Governing Board. Who We Regulate: Genetic Counselors

Assistance with transportation emergency and essential vehicle repairs.

This is a private and safe space for anyone who identifies as a survivor or responder of the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes, but is not limited to, healthcare workers, emergency responders, parents and caregivers, educators, individuals who have lost loved ones, people who are dealing with "Long-haul COVID", those impacted by job loss or economic hardship during the pandemic, and anyone else who has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a group where members can obtain resources/support and openly share anything that is going on in their lives that may be impacting them. Our community includes trained peer supporters who are available for confidential discussions via Facebook Messenger and Wall-Posts. We also offer 24/7 crisis support through our affiliated crisis center via crisis support over messenger.

Offers medical case management services to individuals living in Grafton, Sullivan and Coos counties in New Hampshire and Windsor and Orange counties in Vermont. Services offered through Case Management include but are not limited to: Financial Assistance; Food Assistance; Housing Assistance; Medical Assistance; Transportation and Referrals

Volunteer opportunities include Self-Help Group Leaders, or other Connection volunteers, MS Ambassadors, MS Activists, Event Volunteers, Office and Project Based Volunteers.

Substance Use Disorder resources for adolescents ages 12 - 17.

HIV rapid testing.

Cooling Program offers a variety of items, free of charge, that will help you stay cool in the heat. Available items include: Cooling vests; Neck wraps; Wristbands; Hats Our program cycle begins on February 1 and continues through June 1.

Grants for patients in active treatment for breast cancer. Must be referred by oncologist

Donations are accepted for cell phones for victims/survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking. Other donations are accepted for use in the shelter or for sale in the thrift shop with proceeds benefiting the shelter.

This free program is for individuals living with lung disease and their caregivers. It is typically held monthly in our Manchester office. Educational presentations with local guest speakers, resource sharing and community support are offered.