ALCOHOL / SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION, TREATMENT & SUPPORT
Focus on Recovery Helpline 1-800-234-0420
Creating Positive Change Coalition, Peterborough 924-4981
Alcohol & Drug Crisis Intervention 1-800-234-0420
Monadnock Family Services, Peterborough 924-7236 Keene 357-4400
Monadnock Alcohol & Drug Abuse Coalition: 2nd Monday, Keene library
Phoenix House 563-8501 (Dublin Rehab) or 358-4041 (Keene Detox)
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 1-800-593-3330
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) 1-888-624-3578
Brattleboro Retreat 1-800-073--8732
Division of Elderly & Adult Services 1-800-624-9700 / 1-800-852-3388
Monadnock Voices For Prevention, Keene 357-1922
Monadnock Region Substance Abuse Services 924-7236 / 357-3007
American Red Cross 1-800-244-221
New Futures - legislation to reduce underage drinking 658-2770
Bureau of Drug & Alcohol Services, Prevention Services Unit 1-800-804-0909
Other important websites
CHILDCARE ASSISTANCE / CHILD SUPPORT
Help paying for childcare 357-3510
Child Support Services 357-3510
Please report suspected child abuse 1-800-894-5533
Health insurance for children 1-877-464-2447
Head Start 532-4135
Adventures In learning Preschool 532-7621
Debbie's Daycare 532-6774
Diane Hoffman Childcare 532-6440
Jaffrey-Rindge Inclusive Preschool 532-8131 x249
Judy's Kids Daycare 532-8379
Sand Box Nursery School 532-7047 or 532-6939
Kids Club 532-6543
Easter Seals 357-2024
Childcare Referral Service 352-0165
CLOTHING
Salvation Army 532-7484
Chloe's Closet 532-6211
Linda's Closet 352-2424 x9254
Thrifty Bear 532-7553
Community Closet 924-6800
COMMUNITY CENTERS
Jaffrey Chamber of Commerce 532-4549
The River Center 924-6800
The Family Center 924-6306
The Grapevine Resource Center 588-2620
Creating Positive Change 924-7981
Club Cannon Teen Center 924-5178
Monadnock United Way - various community initiatives 352-4209
DENTAL SERVICES
Traveling Adult Dental Services 358-6624
Senior Dental Clinic 271-7166
Dental Health Works 358-6624
Professional Denture Program 225-5961
DISABILITY ASSISTANCE / HOUSING
Disability Rights Center 1-800-834-1721
Commission on Disability 1-800-852-3405
Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center 547-3311
Monadnock Developmental Services 1-800-469-6082 352-1304 / 924-4203
Monadnock Work Source 924-3326
The River Center 924-6800
Vocational Rehabilitation 357-0266
Wyman Way Co-op 352-0534
Bureau of Elderly & Adult Services 1-800-949-0470
Southern NH Services 1-800-322-1073
Southwestern Community Services-New Hope/Horizons 352-3618
Monadnock Family Services 357-4400 / 924-7236
Monadnock ServiceLink1-866-634-9412
Bureau of Developmental Disability Services 1-800-852-3345
Assisted Technology & Equipment Center 1-800-932-5837
Resource Center for Autism 224-0630
Library for Handicapped Services 1-800-491-4200
Ombudsman's Office 1-800-442-5640
Veterans Affairs: Disability Services 1-800-824-1000
Robin Hill Farm 924-8531
Lucas Community 878-4796
Plowshare Hill Farm 547-2547
Rose Meadow Farms 487-3600
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE / CRISIS SERVICES
Call 911 or your local hospital MCH 924-7191 / CMC 354-5400
Monadnock Center for Violence Prevention 1-888-511-6287
Suicide Hotline 357-5505 / 924-7000
Free emergency cell phones go here
Poison Information Center 1-800-562-8236 / Control Center 1-800-222-1222
EDUCATION
GED classes toward your diploma: Janice 357-0088 x102
Jaffrey-Rindge School District 532-8100
Jaffrey-Rindge Special Education 532-8148
Con-Val School District 924-7503
Mascenic School District 878-1026
Project LIFT for diploma help 464-5285
Jaffrey Public Library 532-7301
Rindge Public Library 899-3303
Big Brothers and Sisters of the Monadnock Region 1-888-412-2447
Granite State Independent Living 1-800-826-3700
Keene Community Education 357-9041
First Course Culinary Arts Training 352-1385
Antioch College 357-3122
Working Futures 352-1188
Cheshire Dartmouth Hitchcock Community Education 354-5460
American Red Cross Community Education 1-800-244-2214
Keene State College 358-2276 / 358-2329
Franklin Pierce University 1-800-437-0048
Vocational Rehabilitation 357-0266
Cheshire Life-Long Learning 358-2290
NH WORKS 352-1904
Job Training Council 1-800-772-7001
Veterans Affairs 1-800-827-1000
UNH Cooperative Extension 352-4550
EMPLOYMENT / UNEMPLOYMENT
NHWorks.com 352-1904 for Unemployment Benefits:
Sign up for NH Employment Program and attend orientation workshops
Ask about WorkPlace Success, Families in Transition and WOP
Register at resource center, search for jobs, and create your resume
Employment Resource Center 924-6800 / 371-9473
Monster.com
Vocational Rehabilitation - help getting a job if you have a disability 357-0266
Working Futures 352-1188
EYE CARE
Sight Services for Blink and Visually Impaired 1-800-581-6881
Lions Club: PO Box 385, Jaffrey / PO Box 62, Keene
Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic 354-5420
Association for the Blind 1-800-464-3075
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
Debora B. Pignatelli 22 Appletree Green Nashua NH 06062
FINANCIAL EDUCATION & ASSISTANCE
Free Money Matters Workshops 924-6800 budgeting help
Your Money Matters 673-4123
Free Income Tax Preparation at The River Center 924-6800 Jan - April
Call your town's Welfare Officer if you need immediate financial assistance
Money for home, college, or a business: Sue Walsh 357-7903 x103 (IDA)
AARP Money Management 357-4400 / 352-7510 x714
Link-Up Life Line for in-home emergency medical help 1-800-870-9999
Consumer Credit Counseling Services to consolidate debt 1-800-327-6778
New England Accountability 1-800-822-1600
UNH Cooperative Extension 352-4550
SCORE - free help to start your own business 352-0320
Financial grant for medical bills at Cheshire Medical Center 354-5400
Financial grant for medical bills at Monadnock Community Hospital 924-7191
If you aren't getting child support call 352-3510 and ask about TANF
Transfer credit cards to low interest rate card then cut the old ones up!!
Talk to your bank to set up automatic rent and electric payments
FOOD ASSISTANCE / HOME MEALS / FOOD BANKS
Food Stamp Program 357-3510 / 1-800-624-9700
For help with baby formula and other groceries, call WIC 352-7512 ext: 4234
Meals On Wheels 532-7263 / 532-7175 / 1-800-541-4145
Commodity Food for Seniors 352-7512 / 1-800-322-1073
Community Kitchen 352-3200
Pick up Monadnock Food Resources at the Jaffrey Town Office
Salvation Army 352-0607 / 924-9380
Senior Passport Program 354-5460
Keene Senior Center 352-5037
West Swanzey Community Church 352-4991
Community Suppers: 924-3272 / 924-6245 / 525-6628 / 588-3010 / 588-2131
Senior Programs: 588-3069 / 878-3109 / 464-3553 / 525-3311
Calvary Assembly of God Pantry 532-6131
St Peters Church Food Pantry 445-5213
Salvation Army 924-9261 / 352-0607
Rindge Food Pantry 899-5031 / 899-5722
Peterborough Food Bank 924-8000 x117
Monadnock Area Food Bank 924-3202
Jaffrey Food Pantry 532-7047
Greenville Federated Church Pantry 878-1118
St Vincent DePaul's 352-3525
Joans Food Pantry 363-8348
Greenfield Food Bank 547-3626
Gerts Food Pantry 352-4991 / 352-6034
Richmond Town Hall 239-4232
FUEL & ELECTRIC ASSISTANCE (even if heat is INCLUDED with rent)
Southwestern Community Services 352-7512 Fuel & Electric- Cheshire County
Southern New Hampshire Services 924-2243 / 647-4470 - Hillsborough County
Call 1-877-563-4645 for one time delivery of 100 gallons or apply online to Citizens
To get your house weatherized, call Southwestern Community Services 352-7512 or PSNH
800-662-7764 and ask about the Home Energy Audit
NH Catholic Charities 357-3093
FUN / RECREATION
Jaffrey Recreation Department 532-7863
Jaffrey Library 532-7301
Big Brothers and Sisters of the Monadnock Region 1-888-412-2447
Club Cannon Teen Center 924-5718
4-H Clubs
Girl Scouts 1-800-654-1270
Boy Scouts 1-800-412-2447 for mentoring connections
Grapevine Family Center 588-2620
HEALTH SERVICES / EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT
Cheshire Medical Center 354-5400
Monadnock Community Hospital 924-7191
Monadnock Family Services 354-4400 / 924-7236
Alzheimers Association 606-6590
Life Plus 1-800-433-9851
Maplewood 399-4912
American Red Cross 1-800-244-2214
Visiting Nurses 1-800-257-4390 / 1-800-624-6084
Jaffrey Family Medicine 532-8775
Mental Health 354-6670
Home Healthcare & Hospice 352-2253
Division of Public Health 1-800-852-3345 x4496
VA Medical Center 1-800-892-8384
Southern NH Services 1-800-322-1073
Phoenix Medical 1-800-727-7880
Cheshire Medical Center 352-4111
Keene Medical 357-3222
New England Emergency Response System 1-800-888-0338
Life Station 1-800-884-8888
HEARING ASSISTANCE
Vocational Rehabilitation 352-1391
Granite State Independent Services 1-877-680-4826
Lions Club, PO Box 62, Keene, NH 03431
Hear Now National Hearing Bank 1-800-648-4327
Hearing Aid Service & Repair 1-413-773-3058
Dartmouth Hitchcock Hearing Services 354-6673
TTY for NH 1-800-676-3777
Northeast Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services 1-800-492-0407
HOME CARE & ERRANDS / OTHER ASSISTANCE (also see SENIORS)
Caring Companions 621-3497
Home Healthcare & Hospice 352-2253 / 532-8353
Comfort Keepers 352-2227
Senior Care Management Services 532-6970
Interim Healthcare 668-6956 / 352-7290
Beacon Hospice 357-8523
Errands Plus 381-7581
Monadnock Volunteer Center RSVP 357-2801
Till-NH 924-4337
Life Coping 888-3588
Crotched Mountain Community Care 313-0281
Errand Plus 381-7587
Autumn Passages 357-1111 / 357-2225
Pilot Health 352-9354
Compassionate Care 1-888-326-0671
Granite State Independent Living 355-1208 / 881-7144
Compassionate Staffing Homecare 831-2027
LifeLine Homecare 386-2305
Visiting Nurses of Southern NH 1-800-624-6084
Living at Home Senior Care 546-6060
HOUSING / RENT / SECURITY DEPOSITS / SHELTER
If you have a mortgage or want to purchase a home
Speak to your lender and ask about a REFINANCE or a MODIFICATION
USDA Rural Development and ask for Everett Bailey 223-6035
Talk to a counselor at FHA 1-800-225-5342
NH Homeless Helpline Monday-Friday 8am-8pm 1-800-852-3388
Ask your lender to be considered for Home Affordable Program - click here
Get Property Tax Relief 603-271-2192
Shelter From the Storm 532-8222
United Church of Jaffrey Shelter 532-7047
Monadnock Area Transitional Shelter 924-5033
HomeSavers USA 1-800-452-9572
Cheshire Housing Trust 357-7603
Farmer's Home Administration 1-802-254-9766
Habitat for Humanity 357-8474
NH Community Loan Fund 224-6669
NH Housing Finance Authority 1-800-439-7247
Emergency Assistance : if you are eligible for TANF 357-3510
If you rent now or are looking for an apartment
SCS Homeless Intervention: for back rent 352-7512
Ask NH Employment Program case manager about help with security deposit
Cheshire Homes 352-5459
NH Housing Finance Authority: get on waitlist for rental help 1-800-439-7247
Contoocook Housing Trust 878-1247
Affordable Apartments Contoocook Housing Trust 878-1247
Cheshire Housing Trust 357-7603
Habitat For Humanity 357-8474
SK Management Company 878-2400
Keene Housing Authority 352-6161
Gilmore Court 878-2400
Jaffrey Housing 352-7512
Village at Jaffrey 669-8551
Jaffrey Mill Apartments 641-2163
Jaffwood Apartments 532-7107
Rockbrook Apartments 641-2163
Heatherbrook Apartments 924-9707
Pine Street Apartments 878-1247
Prescott Hill Apartments 924-6091
Woodland Heights 878-2400
Section8 HUD Rental Complaint Dept 1-800-669-9777
Emergency Assistance: if you are eligible for TANF call and ask 357-3510
Shelter: Southwestern Community Services 1-800-529-0005
Shelter From the Storm 532-8222
Monadnock Area Transitional Shelter 924-5033
United Church of Jaffrey 532-7047
St James Church 352-1019
Welcoming Light 588-3499
Despres & Associates 532-8742
Tieger Realty 532-8765
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
Better Business Bureau 1-800-852-3757
Pro Bono Referral Program 1-800-639-5290
Legal Assistance 1-800-527-0577 / 1-800-562-3994
NH Insurance Complaint Department 1-800-852-3416
NH Bar Association 715-3290
NH Legal Assistant 542-8795 (Claremont)
Lawline 1-800-868-1212
Consumer Protection 1-888-468-4454
Legal Advice and Referral Center (LARC) 1-800-639-5290 / 1-800-353-9944
AARP 1-800-424-1119
Commission on Status of Women 271-2660
Consumer Advocate Office 271-1172
Child Support Services 1-800-624-9700
NH Public Defenders 357-4891
NH Public Utilities Commission 1-800-852-3793
Attorney General 271-3658
Disability Rights Center 1-800-834-1721
MEDICAL COVERAGE / MEDICATION ASSISTANCE
For kids: Health & Human Services Medicaid Healthy Kids Program 357-3510
Monadnock Community Hospital for medical bills: Rebecca Stone 924-1717
Monadnock Community Hospital for medications: Tory Flynt 924-7191 x 4093
Cheshire Medical Center for medical bills: Colleen Harper 354-5400
Cheshire Medical Center for medication help: Haley Compos 354-6544
Jaffrey Family Medicine 532-8775
Free Prescription Discount Drug Cards 352-8215
ServiceLink 357-1922 Help filling out applications for disability & Medicaid
Social Security subsidy 1-800-772-1213
MENTAL HEALTH / COUNSELING SERVICES
Monadnock Family Services 924-7236 / 357-4400 (Keene) / 532-4291 (Jaffrey)
Milford Mediation 672-2711
Cheshire Mediation 1-800-757-3887
Samaritans 924-7000 / 357-5510
Community Strategies 357-4929
NH Catholic Charities 1-800-562-5249
AIDS Services of Monadnock 357-6855
MAPS Counseling Services 924-2240 / 355-2244
Family Strength 357-8772
Milford Regional Counseling 673-2508
Monadnock Center for Violence Prevention 532-6288 / 924-3600 / 1-888-511-6287
SENIORS SERVICES / HOUSING / FUN / OTHER HELP
Call 1-800-772-1213 to apply for social security or disability benefits
For a ride to shopping or medical appointments 1-800-224-2214
Home Healthcare & Hospice Services 532-8353 / 1-800-541-4141
To help seniors stay safe 1-800-624-9700
Granite State Independent Living 1-877-680-4826
Service Link for other resources 1-866-826-2340
Good Shepherd Nursing Home 532-8762
Castle Center Adult Day Center 352-2253
Monadnock Adult Day Care Center 532-2426
Gathering Place 1-802-254-6559
Maple Hill Community 878-0717
Harbourside Healthcare 352-7311
Easter Seals Companion Program 1-800-870-8728/ 352-5724
Monadnock At Home - support for those 62 and older 532-6970
Monadnock ServiceLink - assistance finding services 1-866-826-2340
Scott Farrar Home 924-3691
Summerhill Assisted Living 924-6238
Practical Solutions for Elders - click here to send email
VA Affairs 1-800-827-1000
Social Security 352-3487
Harbourside Healthcare 352-7311
Pheasant Wood 924-7267
Apple Wood Healthcare Center 239-6355
Carpenter Home 352-2269
Maplewood Assisted Living & Nursing Home 399-4348 / 399-4912
River Mead Retirement Home 924-6238 / 924-0062
Prospect Place 352-6051
Langdon Place 1-800-241-5877
Pillsbury Home 672-1232
Friendship Manor 878-2315
Westwood Healthcare Center 352-7311
Genesis Eldercare 357-3800
NH Veterans Home 286-4412
Woodward Home 352-3235
Jaffrey Seniors 532-7863
Life Art Community Center 357-1456
Keene Senior Center 352-5037
Foster Grandparents 1-800-774-3477
Peterborough Recreation Dept 924-8080
STATE REPRESENTATIVES
Harry Young 125 Jaquith Road, Jaffrey NH 03452
Richard Ames 12 Blackberry Lane Jaffrey NH 03452
Douglas A Ley 28 School Street Jaffrey NH 03452
STATE Senate
Andy Sanborn 50 Campbell Road Bedford, NH 03110
SUICIDE PREVENTION
The Samaritans 924-7000
Runaway Hotline 1-800-231-6946
Helpline 1-800-368-4357
SUPPORT GROUPS
Alcoholics Anonymous 1-800-593-3330
Brain Injury 1-800-773-8400 / 547-8891
Monadnock Community Hospital 924-7191 for various groups
American Cancer Society 1-800-227-2345
Home Healthcare & Community Services 1-800-541-4145
Monadnock Parkinsons Group 358-9819
NH National Alliance for Mentally Ill 1-800-242-6264
MAPS Cancer Support Groups 355-2244
Compassionate Friends 563-9988
TAX PREPARATION
The River Center 924-6800
TELEPHONE HELP
Link-Up Life Line 1-800-870-9999
Cheshire Medical Life Line 354-6544
TRANSPORTATION / RIDES
Ask your car loan lender to refinance your loan and extend the term of the loan
Monadnock Volunteer Center 352-2088
Bonnie Clac - ask about their used car program 357-3500 or 877-455-2522
Monoadnock Adult Day Care CEnter 532-2427
Friendly Bus 352-8494
American Cancer Society 1-800-640-7101
Merit Care Transportation 924-0266
Monadnock Developmental Services 352-1304
Good News Garage - ask about their used car program 1-800-400-6065
NH Works for help with car repairs and gas money to job search 357-1904
Southern NH Services 878-3364
Red Cross Rural Rides- call 24hours ahead 352-3210 / 1-800-244-2214 x120
Granite State Monarchs 352-5093
Errands Plus 381-7581
Contoocook Valley Transportation Cooperative 924-6800 / 1-877-428-2882
City Express 352-8494
Thomas Transportation 1-800-526-8143
Monadnock RSVP Neighbors Indeed 924-7350 / 357-6893
Adventure Taxi 355-1484
Jaffrey Ambulance 532-6868 / Keene Ambulance 357-0341
VETERAN SERVICES
Veterans Home 286-4412
Veterans Victory Farm 1-978-353-0234 / 585-9427
NH Veteran Council 1-800-622-9230
Transportation 472-8899
NH Works 352-1904 - Dwight
VOLUNTEERISM
Monadnock Volunteer Center 924-7350 / 352-2088
Monadnock United Way 352-1999
Southwestern Community Services 352-7512
American Red Cross 1-800-244-2214
WELFARE OFFICES
Alstead 835-2986
Antrim 588-6785
Bennington 588-2577
Dublin 563-8544
Fitzwilliam 585-7791
Francestown 547-3469
Greenfield 547-3442
Greenville 878-2084
Hancock 525-4441
Harrisville 827-3431
Hinsdale 336-5710
Jaffrey 532-7880
Keene 357-9809
Marlborough 876-4529
New Ipswich 878-2772
Peterborough 924-8000
Rindge 899-5181
Richmond 239-4232
Sharon 924-7002
Stoddard 446-3326
Swanzey 352-7411
Temple 878-2536
Troy 242-7722
Walpole / Westmoreland 399-4471
Winchester 239-4951
OTHER HELP
211 for other resources
The River Center Information & Referral 924-6800
Monadnock Helpline 352-3093
Monadnock ServiceLink 1-866-634-9412
Catholic Charities 357-3093
NH State Police 1-800-525-5555
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