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Partner Agencies

These services are available for you, your family and your neighbors to use when you need them, thanks to the generosity of Monadnock United Way donors.
 
2-1-1 The number to dial for information about health and human services and organizations/resources throughout New Hampshire.
ACTING OUT (MFS)
355-3040
A dramatic arts program that utilizes issues-oriented improvisational theater instruction and performances.

Adult Services (MFS)
357-4400 or 924-7236

Provides community-based outpatient counseling and psychiatric services to individuals, couples and families.
AIDS Services For the Monadnock Region
357-6855
Provides education, prevention and support services to people affected by HIV and AIDS.
American Red Cross, NH West
352-3210 or 800-244-2214
Transportation to medical and other appointments, blood collection, emergency communications/assistance for military families and local, national and international disaster relief.  Safety programs for young children, including: CPR, first aid, baby-sitting, and water safety.
All R Kids (ARK) Supervised Visitation Center (MFS)
357-4661
Provides a safe, neutral environment for supervised visitation and exchange that promotes healthy interaction between family members.
Big Brothers / Big Sisters of Western New Hampshire
352-9536 or 800-783-0244
A mentoring program that provides children with the opportunity to benefit from a one-to-one relationship with an adult role model/friend.
Castle Center Adult Day Health Program (HCS)
352-2253 or 800-541-4145
Provides a caring and supervised environment for adults with compromised mobility and/or health conditions.
Cedarcrest Center for Children with Disabilities
358-3384
*Affiliate
A home and school that provides comprehensive services to children with complex medical and developmental needs.
Cheshire Housing Trust
357-7603
Provides affordable housing opportunities to low and moderate-income residents of Cheshire County and includes resident support programs.
Challenge Program (MFS)
352-7393
An adventure-based alternative therapy program.
The Community Kitchen
352-3200
Provides hot meals, take-home food boxes, free clothing, household items and advocacy to low and moderate-income men, women and families with children in the Monadnock Region.
The Family Center of Greater Peterborough
924-6306
Promotes healthy family life by providing on-going family support and parent education programs.
Friendly Bus (HCS)352-8494 Provides specialized, door-to-door transportation services for the elderly and adults with disabilities over 18 years of age in Keene, with periodic service to other communities.
Fuel Assistance Program (SCS)
352-7512
Provides fuel assistance benefits to income-eligible households in Cheshire County on a funds available basis.
Granite State Monarchs
355-8211
Peer support center for those with long-term and/or severe mental illness.
Harrisville Children's Center
827-3905
Provides full and part-time childcare and educational programs to children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age.
Hillsboro Child Development Center (Southern NH Services)
464-3136
A child development program serving the needs of low-income children ages 2 ½ to 12 and their families in the Greater Hillsboro area.
Hillsboro Parent-Child Center
226-7510
A family resource center providing support and education for parents and their children, part of a collaborative called the Hillsboro-Deering Family Resource Center.
Home Healthcare Hospice and Community Services (HCS)
352-2253 or 800-541-4145
A comprehensive home healthcare provider whose services include the Castle Center Adult Day Program, Friendly Bus, Maternal Child Health Program and Meals on Wheels.
Keene Day Care Center
352-2129
Childcare in a high quality learning environment for ages eight weeks through fifth grade while parents are working, looking for work or in training program.
Keene Family YMCA
352-6002
A multi-service agency focused on youth and teen leadership development, childcare and family recreation.
Keene Senior Center
352-5037
Provides a community center-based program of activities designed to meet the social, recreational and educational needs of the region’s adult population 50 years of age and older.
The Lily Garden Learning Center
357-9399  
A nature based, early care and learning center locateded in Westmoreland, NH for children 3 months through 5 1/2 years of age. 
MANY Options (MFS)
355-3040
A low-cost, comprehensive after-school program that offers a variety of supervised activities from 2:30-5:30pm each day for youth in 5th through 9th grade youth.
MAPS Counseling Services
355-2244 or 924-2240
Provides outpatient mental health counseling & consultation to individuals and families in the Monadnock Region A sliding fee is offered to qualified individuals. Free cancer support services are provided including groups for cancer patients in Keene and Peterborough and a group for caregivers in Keene.
Maternal Child Health Program (HCS)
352-2253 or 800-541-4145
Promotes healthy pregnancy and parenting among at-risk families in the Monadnock Region.
Mayhew
744-6131
  
A highly structured and supportive summer program on Newfound Lake for at-risk New Hampshire boys with a program of regular follow-up visits throughout the school year.
Meals-on-Wheels (HCS)
352-2253 or 800-541-4145
 
Provides a hot, nutritious meal to homebound elderly and individuals with disabilities.
Monadnock Adult Care Center (MFS)
532-2427
A medically licensed adult care center that provides therapeutic activities, nursing care and supportive services to adults living in the eastern Monadnock Region.
Monadnock Area Housing Coalition (SCS)
352-7512
Delivers direct and immediate care to the homeless population and those in imminent danger of becoming homeless.
Monadnock Center for Violence Prevention
352-3782
, 209-4015, 532-6288 or 888-511-MCVP (6287)
Crisis intervention for individuals and their children in situations of domestic and sexual violence and stalking including prevention education programs.
Monadnock Community Early Learning Center
532-6021
Provides safe, quality childcare and educational opportunities for young children and their families at an affordable cost.
Monadnock Family Services
357-4400, 239-4376, 532-4291, 756-4735 or 924-7236
A comprehensive mental health center that provides clinical services to the mentally/emotionally ill.
Monadnock Substance Abuse Services (MFS)
357-4400
Treats individuals who are addicted or who abuse alcohol and drugs and seeks to reduce the impact of substance abuse on individuals, families and the community through comprehensive education, prevention, treatment and outreach.
Monadnock United Way Help-Line
352-1999
Information and referral to local, state and national human services.
Monadnock Volunteer Center & (RSVP) Retired Senior Volunteer Program (MFS) 
357-6893 or 924-7350
Offers volunteer opportunities to people of all ages.
Monadnock Worksource
924-3326
Provides services to adults with developmental disabilities.
NH Legal Assistance
800-562-3994
Provides civil legal services to low-income and elderly people.
NH Pro Bono Referral System
800-639-5290
Coordinates and leverages the free legal services of volunteer attorneys to help meet the basic legal needs of low-income families and individuals.
New Hope / New Horizons (SCS)
352-7512
Provides employment, day, outreach and community residential supports for adults who have a developmental or an acquired disability.
North Peterborough Family Program (Southern NH Services)
924-9601
Offers children’s programming and family supportive services at both the Riverview Apartment and Prescott Hill Apartment complexes in Peterborough.
The Orchard School & Community Center
835-2495
A child development center located in East Alstead, NH offering childcare to preschool and school-age children during the school year and through the summer.
Parent Outreach Program (MFS)
357-6372
  
A community-based parent education program focusing on education, support, prevention and early intervention.
Partners in Health (MDS)
352-1304
A community-based program that addresses the needs of families with children birth to 21 years of age with diagnosed chronic health conditions which affecting their daily life activities.
Phoenix House Keene Center
358-4041
A 24/7 multi-program treatment center that provides a continuum of care for adults and adolescents suffering from alcohol and other drug abuse/dependency.
Plowshare Farm
547-2547
*Affiliate
A community located in Greenfield, NH that serves people in need of special care, be they developmentally disabled or otherwise mentally, physically or emotionally challenged.
RISE... For Baby and Family
357-1395
Provides supportive services to infants and toddlers from birth to the third birthday with special needs and their families.

The Samaritans, Inc.
Hotline numbers:  357-5505, 924-7000 or 877-583-8336
Office: 357-5510

Suicide prevention services through a 24/7 anonymous and confidential hotline, support groups and community education and outreach programs.
Southwestern Community Services
352-7512 or 800-529-0005
Fuel assistance and weatherization are provided to low-income individuals and families. The Monadnock Area Housing Coalition and New Hope New Horizons provide additional services through SCS.
Weatherization Assistance Program (SCS)
352-7512 or 800-529-0005
Designed to reduce heating & energy costs for low-income families by installing energy efficiency improvements to their homes while ensuring their health & safety.
The Winchester Learning Center
239-7347
 
Childcare, pre-school and family resource center serving children ages 1 through 12 and their families.

* Affiliate:  An agency which meets the Admissions Policy, is approved by the Allocations Committee, is listed on the campaign brochure, and receives donor designations only.