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When a child is the victim of sexual exploitation it is difficult for the whole family. NCMEC is here to help with the recovery process. Masters-level trained advocates offer crisis intervention to families as well as resources and suggestions to help them rebuild and reconnect. NCMEC’s peer support network, Team HOPE, can provide support, empowerment, and resources to families of missing or exploited children from people who have experienced a similar trauma.

Provides information on Lyme Disease including a map where people are at higher risk for contracting lyme disease

Gateways for Seniors provides in-home nursing services, personal care and homemaking services to older adults and adults who are chronically ill. Some of the homemaker services provided are: meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, bill paying, transportation, etc. Some of the nursing services provided are: medication management and administration, health monitoring, diabetic care, case mangement, colostomy care, wound care, catheter care, dressing changes, post surgery care, etc. The agency can also provide help with personal hygiene. These services provide respite for families and caregivers.

The Youth Law Project (YLP) works with children and teenagers who are facing delinquency or CHINS petitions, as well as those who are at-risk of having such petitions filed against them. The YLP seeks to get these young people the educational, health, mental health, and other services necessary to stay in their homes and communities and out of the juvenile justice system. The type of work the YLP does includes representation at school disciplinary hearings and special education meetings and proceedings. The YLP does not provide representation in delinquency or CHINS cases, but works closely with the public defenders and court-appointed counsel who do to determine how best to meet the youth’s needs. The Youth Law Project handles the following types of cases: Special education advocacy and representation at educational legal proceedings for children in the juvenile justice system and at risk of court involvement. Representation at long term suspension and expulsion hearings. Representation at other legal proceedings that may affect a youth's right to attend school.

Family Resource Centers (FRC)s provide support groups for caregivers and kids who have parents who are incarcerated. Children groups are organized by age so kids can talk freely amongst their peers and maybe for the first time realize they are not the only ones in a situation such as they are going through. Caregiver support groups and family counselling also available. Family Connections Center within three state prisons offer parenting education and support, creates/maintains healthy connections between parents & their kids via video visits, recording audiobooks, summer camp, family counseling and family reentry planning sessions with the caregivers of the children.

A support group for families with children who are hard of hearing.

Family Centered Early Supports and Services (FCESS) is a Federal and State mandated program that provides developmental therapeutic early intervention services to infants and toddlers (birth to age three) who have an established medical/genetic condition, 33% developmental delay and/or who are at-risk of developing a substantial developmental delay. Services are typically provided in the home (however can be provided in other natural settings as requested by family) and in a transdisciplinary fashion. A team of early childhood professionals including licensed educators, occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech language pathologists, and other specialized consultants work in conjunction with the eligible child and family to help the child develop skills to his/her full potential as well as provide the family with strategies to directly support and reinforce their child’s development.

The Kelly Mann Memorial Scholarship Fund will grant one award per year in an amount up to $2,500. Scholarship funds can be utilized in one of the following ways: Scholarship Awards: Awards for direct educational expenses including tuition, books, fees, etc., paid directly to the institution. Adjunct Assistance Awards: Awards that assist in reducing indirect financial barriers to education including (but not limited to) childcare, transportation, or supplies needed.

The AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire nurse advice line is available 24/7 to help with health questions and guidance for urgent or after-hours care. This is a NON-Emergency line, if you are experiencing an emergency please dial 911.

Provides job training and employment opportunities to homeless veterans. Services offered: resume writing, on the job support, job search and counseling, job skills development, and money management training.

Discussion group for parents and caregivers of LGBTQ+ youth. Hybrid - live and via Zoom

Peer support group for LGBTQ+ young adults and allies ages 18-24.

Provides financial assistance through scholarships and grants to women who want to further their higher education

MS Focus' Emergency Assistance Program provides full or partial financial assistance for urgent needs related to rent, utilities, or medication. Funds are limited and restrictions apply. Please note: this is a one-time-use program. Individuals who have previously received help with rent, utilities, or medications through this program may not apply again.

Energy and Utility Justice Project, NHLA advocates for access to affordable basic utility services for low-income consumers. NHLA represents clients with issues related to utility disconnections and arrears as well as with issues accessing assistance programs such as the Electric Assistance Program, the Weatherization Assistance Program, the Fuel Assistance Program, and energy efficiency programs.

The New Hampshire United Spinal Association (USA) plays a vital role in empowering individuals with Spinal Cord Injuries or Disease to achieve and maintain the highest levels of independence, health, wellness and personal fulfillment desired. We provide disability services to individuals with Spinal Cord Injury and Disease, their families and their community. We are can assist you with:

• Home Care and Personal Care
• Finding community resources
• Peer Support
• Spinal Cord Injury and Spinal Cord Disease education and awareness
• Employment Assistance
• Returning home after rehabilitation (Nursing Facility Transition)
• Accessing your community
• Advocacy * Last Wednesday of each month we have a peer meeting or an equal event

The Council provides advocacy support and resources, training opportunities and funding for training/activities, and other services around DD issues.

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.

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.

Linda's Closet is a free clothing resource for women. Women can choose items for all types of jobs, interviews, and school/training programs. Linda's Closet staff personally assists women in selecting the clothing they need.

Short term supervised visitation and in home parental education on budgeting, household management, parenting, and other related issues.

In collaboration with local hospitals and health clinics, services offered includes, blood pressure screenings, foot screening and care, flu vaccines and other health and wellness checks.

The mission of the Nancy Carney Pathways Program is to provide adults (ages 21 and older) with developmental or intellectual disabilities the opportunity to practice social skills and to stay engaged in their community.

Support Groups in New Hampshire - Times and places may change without notice – please call in advance Support Groups - All groups information can be found on the website: Supporting individuals living with a brain injury and their families to know that they are not alone and that there is a whole network of other families and resources within the New Hampshire brain injury.