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ResourcesAIDS Resources AIDS Services of the Monadnock RegionAIDS Hot Line16 High Street, Gilsum, NH 03448Phone: (603) 357-6855AIDS Services for the Monadnock Region, founded in 1989, is a non-profit organization committed to serving people living with HIV/AIDS in Cheshire County, southern Sullivan County and western Hillsborough County. We offer case management, free, anonymous HIV testing in a confidential setting and educational programs.N.H. Public Health HIV-AIDS HotlineToll free: 1-800-752-AIDS (2437)New Hampshire HIV/AIDS ProgramToll free: 1-800-852-3345, extension 4576Alcohol and Drug Abuse Alcoholics AnonymousProvides time and place of meetings in area or residence.Toll free: 1-800-593-3330Al-Anon and AlateenLocal phone: (603) 228-2542The Al-Anon Family Groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope in order to solve their common problems.nhal-Alcohol and Drug Abuse Help Line and TreatmentCocaine abuse 24-hour hotline & treatment.Toll free: 1-800-234-0420Alcohol Crisis Intervention/Phoenix Health Center KeeneAlcohol and drug treatment center.Phone: (603) 358-4041 Keene CenterMonadnock Region Substance Abuse Services(603)357-3007 or (603)357-4400Alcohol and drug crisis and counseling services 24 hours a day. 1Area School Districts School Administrative Unit 24 41 Liberty Hill Road, Bldg 5, Henniker, NH 03242 Phone: (603) 428-3269; Includes Stoddard and surrounding towns.School Administrative Unit 29 34 West Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-9002; Includes Chesterfield, Harrisville, Keene, Marlborough, Marlow, Nelson, and Westmoreland.School Administrative Unit 38 600 Old Homestead Highway, Swanzey, NH 03446Phone: (603) 352-6955; Includes Fitzwilliam, Gilsum, Hinsdale, Richmond, Roxbury, Sullivan, Swanzey, Troy, and Winchester.School Administrative Unit 60 Box 600, Charlestown, NH 03603Phone: (603) 756-3348; fall-mountain.k12.nh.usIncludes Alstead, Walpole and surrounding towns.Surry School District1 Village Road, Surry, N.H. 03431Phone: (603) 352-3075Serving students living in the town of Surry.Child Abuse and Neglect New Hampshire Division of Children, Youth and FamiliesToll free: 1-800-894-5533dhhs.DHHS/DCYFNH Hot LineToll free: 1-800-852-3388After hours, call local munity Services and Support Adult Learner Services-Community Education438 Washington Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-9041; tutors and classes free of charge for adults who need help with reading or math. Also provides free English classes and tutorials for speakers of other languages. 2Alzheimer's Association10 Ferry St Ste 427B Concord, NH 03301 Phone: (603) 226-5868American Red Cross, NH West Chapter83 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-3210Toll free: 1-800-244-2214newhampshirewest.Provides relief for victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Education and training in CPR, first aid, water safety, swimming, HIV/AIDS prevention and family care giving classes, and provides transportation services for medical appointments.AntiochAntioch University New England40 Avon St. Keene NH, 03431-3516Phone: (603)352-1024 Fax: (603)283-2357Clinicians Hours: Tues-Thurs 9am-8pm Friday 9am-5pm Antioch caters to the needs of many different types of people. They are focused on providing affordable care regardless of income. Fees are based on a sliding-scale and the client’s (individual, couple, or family) income. Students pay $15 per session. Fees are due at time of service. Castle Center for Adult Day Care 312 Marlboro Street, Keene, NH 03431.Phone: (603) 352-2253 or (800) 541-4145; Licensed by the State of NH as an Adult Medical Day Care Program, United Way agency. The Castle Center Adult Day Program is a home away from home for adults who still want to enjoy active lives, yet require supervision for health and safety during the day. The Castle Center offers a structured program designed to assist adults to remain independent and active members of the community.Catholic Charities 161 Main Street, Suite 200, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-3093; nh-Offers information and referral, counseling, adoption, NH Food Bank, unemployment support groups, and community outreach.Cheshire County Maplewood Nursing Home201 River Road, Westmoreland, NH 03467Phone: (603) 399-4912; co.cheshire.nh.us/mnh/index.htmlA 150 bed intermediate and skilled level nursing facility which includes a specialized behavioral management unit. Maplewood is owned and operated by the Cheshire County government, and is operated as a non-profit facility dedicated to meeting the skilled nursing needs of residents of Cheshire County. 3Cheshire County Probate Court33 Winter St Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-7786; co.cheshire.nh.us/Probate/index.htmlThe work of the Probate Court centers on protecting individual rights, particularly for some of the state's most vulnerable citizens: children, the elderly, and mentally and physically disabled youth and adults.? The Probate Court resolves issues involving families as well as property.Cheshire Smiles A service through Cheshire Medical Center with a number of locations in the Keene areaPhone: (603) 354-5494; cheshire-Offers dental screenings and education to all children in targetd grades (Preschool to Grade 3) and offers preventative care and referrals to dental offices for those without routine dental care.Cheshire YMCA32 Lake St., PO Box 647, Swanzey, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-0447; Offers creative educational and recreational activities including resident and day camping, outdoor education and 7th and 8th grade American history travel programs. Financial assistance is munity Recreation ProgramsContact your local town office for information on recreation munity Support Program 17 93rd Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-5270Consumer Credit Counseling Services of N.H. PO Box 818, Concord, NH 03302Phone: (800) 327-6778; csnh-Provides confidential, expert, unbiased individual budgeting, money management, credit, and debt counseling; bankruptcy counseling; housing counseling; and reverse mortgage counseling. With the exception of bankruptcy counseling, all counseling is offered free of charge. CCCS of NH & VT also provides free educational programming to groups covering these same subjects.Contoocook Housing Trust PO Box 216, New Ipswich, NH 03071Phone: (603) 878-1247; Provides affordable rental and homeownership opportunities for low and moderate income families. Please contact us for housing in our target area.Easter Seals New Hampshire 12 Kingsbury Street, Keene, NH 03431Vocational Services - Phone: (603) 355-1067Early Support Services (Early Intervention) - Phone: (603) 352-0165Foster Family Program - (603) 352-5724 4Easter Seals provides exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play in their communities.Family Resource ConnectionToll free: 1-800-298-4321; nhsl/frcA statewide phone resource center providing information and resources for families with young children.Friendly Meals 835 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-352-2253Other area offices: Stone Arch Village, (603) 352-7525; Harper Acres, (603) 357-4589; Hinsdale, (603) 336-7087; Troy, (603) 242-7986; Marlborough, (603) 876-3980; Jaffrey, (603) 352-2253; Stoddard, (603) 446-3478, North Walpole, (603) 352-2253; Westmoreland, (603) 399-7085; Marlow, (603) 446-7064 or 446-3490.Available in many Cheshire County communities for seniors and individuals with disabilities who are homebound, and not able to prepare a meal. For those with special needs, breakfast bags, weekend meals and special diets are also available.Granite State Independent Living21 Chenell Dr., Concord, NH 03301Phone: (800) 826-3700, (603) 228-9680; A statewide nonprofit, service, and advocacy organization that provides tools for living life on your terms – so you can navigate your own life and participate as fully as you choose in your community, just like everyone else.Helping Hands3 Water Street, Troy, NH 03465Phone: (603) 242-3007Head Start63 Community Way, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-0129; headstart.htmOther locations: Drewsville, (603) 445-2595; Jaffrey, (603) 532-4135; Ashuelot, (603) 239-8228; Swanzey, (603) 352-2574; Claremont, (603) 542-2721; Newport, (603) 863-3112.Head Start provides a supportive and consistent preschool educational environment for children and families through open communication, exceptional resources, and positive role modeling to help children and adults become successful and self-sufficient.5Hillsborough County Probate Court30 Spring Street, P.O. Box 387, Nashua, NH 03061Phone: (603) 882-1231 or 424-7844; courts.state.nh.us/courtlocations/hillsprobdir.htmHas jurisdiction over a variety of issues including all matters related to wills, trusts and estates, guardianships and involuntary commitment proceedings, adoptions, name changes and partition of real estate.Juvenile Conference Committee / City of Keene Youth Services3 Washington Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-9810; ci.keene.nh.us/government/boards-commissions/juvenile-conferenceProvides an early intervention, community-based program for first-time young offenders residing in Keene and surrounding towns within the jurisdiction of Keene District Court. This pre-adjudication alternative to formal court proceedings holds youth accountable to the community while minimizes a juvenile's penetration into the justice system.Keene Family YMCA200 Summit Road, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-6002; keene-Provides programs for children and teens, and physical activities for everyone.Keene Housing Authority831 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-6161; Provides decent, safe and affordable housing to residents of the Monadnock Region, while at the same time meeting the needs of family, and elderly households. Toward this end, a vast array of programs and services are offered including Public Housing, Section 8 Voucher Program, Congregate Housing Services Program, Resident Self Reliance Program, and the Housing Assistance Coupon Program.Keene Parks and Recreation Department312 Washington Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-9829; ci.keene.nh.us/parksOffers a range of recreational activities to residents of Keene.Keene Senior Center70 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-5037Providing social and recreational programs for ages 50+ in the Monadnock Region. 6Language BankNH Department of Education 101 Pleasant St.Concord NH, 03301(603) 271-2034The Department of Education offers a wide variety of programs and services in support of New Hampshire's students, teachers, educators, administrators, families, and community members to provide educational leadership and services which promote equal educational opportunities and quality practices and programs that enable New Hampshire residents to become fully productive members of society.Mentor Clinical Care32 Washington Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-4929Individual And Family Social ServiceMonadnock Adult Care Center, Peterborough456 Old Street Rd, Peterborough, NH 03458Phone: (603) 924-8620 or 532-2428Monadnock Area Transitional ShelterPO Box 3053, Peterborough, NH 03458Phone: (603) 924-5033; A transitional shelter run by volunteers from local communities and a part-time Case Manager. MATS serves the towns of the Greater Monadnock Region, and we also accept referrals from other shelters throughout the tri-state area. Monadnock Area Housing Coalition(a program of Southwestern Community Services)63 Community Way, Keene, NH 03743Phone: 357-7512 or NH HELPLINE (1-800-852-3388) Phone: Shelter; 357-1654Provides direct and immediate care to the homeless populations and those in imminent danger of becoming homeless. Provides both emergency shelter and transitional shelter for up to 10 individuals and 4 families daily. The shelters are operational 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.Monadnock Humane Society101 West Swanzey Road, Swanzey, NH 03446Phone: (603) 352-9011, or 352-0035; A private, non profit humane organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for animals and people through humane education, and to providing shelter and facilitating adoption for lost, abused or abandoned animals. Monadnock United Way HELP-LINE Toll free: 1-800-368-HELP (4357)Statewide: 1-866-444-4211 7Monadnock Volunteer Center 30 Washington Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-2088 or 357-6893; Our primary focus is to send volunteers to public and non profit agencies in the Monadnock Area. In order to meet community needs that other agencies are unable to fill.Monadnock Worksource, Peterborough 225 Concord St., PO Box 28, Peterborough, NH 03458Phone: (603) 924-3326; Provides opportunities, supports, and services for people with developmental disabilities to promote their personal growth, interdependent relationships, and a rich quality of life as members of their communities. Supports and environments are individualized, age-appropriate, and image enhancing.N.H. Department of Employment Security, Keene 109 Key Road, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-1904; nhes/index.htmN.H. Housing Finance Authority 109 Key Road, Keene, NH 03431Rental Help: (800) 439-7247Home Ownership: (800) 649-0470 Promotes finance and supports affordable housing opportunities and related services for New Hampshire families and individuals through the efficient use of resources and the building of effective partnerships, thereby contributing to the economic and social development of the State and its communitiesN.H. Legal Assistance Toll Free: (800) 562-3994; A non-profit law firm offering legal services in civil matters to seniors and eligible low-income persons. NHLA provides high quality legal services to vulnerable low-income people, ranging from simple legal information and advice to vigorous and thorough representation in all of New Hampshire's courts and before many of the local, state and federal agencies which play large roles in the lives of low-income people. In providing legal services to the poor, NHLA helps balance the scales of justice for all citizens. N.H. Public Defender 1 West Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-4891; New Hope New HorizonsCommunity Way, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-7512; NHNH.htmNew Hope New Horizons (NHNH) provides life enriching services to adults of all abilities so that they may achieve their personal hopes and dreams. These services include employment, 8 day and community outreach, and residential support. A dedicated staff composed of both new and long-term members is committed to the success of the people they support. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England8 Middle Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-6898; Provides routine gynecological care, pregnancy testing and testing for sexually transmitted diseases.Pregnancy Resource Center100 Washington St., 2nd Floor, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 358-6460, 1-800-395-HELP All services are free and include: Individual Parenting classes, materials and support provided. Pregnancy testing and confirmation through limited obstetrical ultrasound; Information about fetal development, pregnancy options, sexual health, post-abortion small group or individual support. Project ShareKeene Recreation Center312 Washington Street, Keene, NH 034311Phone: (603) 352-8464Provides clothing, small furniture, linens, household and miscellaneous items to those in need for a small fee.Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)30 Washington Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-2088; Peterborough: 924-7350The mission of the Monadnock Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is to mobilize the skills and talents of people of all ages to help deliver creative solutions to community needs through volunteerism. St. Vincent DePaul Society161 Main Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-3093; svdp.htmlThe food pantry is open three evenings a week to clients through the generosity of the parish community – their donated, non-perishable food items or monetary donations.? Clients may come for food assistance on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7:00—8:00pm in the basement of St. Bernard Church.Salvation Army15 Roxbury Plaza, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-0607Provides help with food (food pantry, food voucher system), counseling, information and referral services, social, educational, recreational and religious programs for adults and children. 9 Salvation Army Thrift Store: 132 Monadnock Highway, Swanzey, NH 03446Phone: (603) 357-2207; Mon.-Sat. 9-5Provides clothing and other material assistance.Social Security Administration34 Mechanic Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-3487, Toll Free: 1-800-772-1213Southwestern Community Services63 Community Way,?PO Box 603, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-7512, extension 4285, 4141, 4284, or 4283Toll Free: 1-800-529-0005; SCS owns and manages over 200 Senior and Workforce houses and apartments throughout the region. Income limits apply. Applications may be picked up at the Island Street office or can be mailed. United Church of Jaffrey Emergency ShelterPhone: (603) 532-7047Workforce Oppourtunity Council64 Old Suncook Road, Concord, NH 03301Phone: (603) 228-9500Toll Free: 1-800-772-7001; To promote life-long learning by partnering with businesses, agencies, and organizations to bring the state's education, employment and training programs together into a workforce development system that will provide the means for residents of New Hampshire to gain sufficient skills, education, employment and financial independence.Young Monadnock CaresPhone: (603) 352-2088Help With Child Care Child Care Resources and Referral12 Kingsbury Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 355-4341; Provides lists of licensed and license exempt childcare providers by town along with detailed information on choosing child care. Information on child care subsidies and eligibility criteria is also available.Note: Families are encouraged to call Easter Seals Child Care Resources and Referral 10for a complete list of child care options in their community. The following list includes licensed centers only:Footsteps Daycare & Learning Center 130 Martell Court, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-1475Offers a program for children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age.Friends-n-Fun304 Jaffrey Road, Marlborough, NH 03455(603)876-4358Email: cindy@Hours: 7AM – 5Pm Mon-FriChildcare for 6 children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Great Beginnings39 Old Homestead Highway, PO Box 10652, Swanzey, 03446Phone: (603) 355-8381Offers care for children from 6 weeks through 6 years and a full year preschool program.Harrisville Children's Center66 Main Street, PO Box 128, Harrisville, NH 03450Phone: (603) 827-3905; Provides full and part time child care and preschool to children from ages 6 weeks to 6 years old.Head StartA program of Southwestern Community Services63 Community Way, PO Box 603, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-7512, extension 4160 Toll Free: 1-800-529-0005headstarthome.htmProvides a supportive and consistent preschool educational environment for children and families. Through open communication, exceptional resources and positive role modeling, children and adults become more successful and self-sufficient. Programs in Ashuelot, Claremont, Drewsville, Jaffrey, Keene, Newport, and Swanzey.Keene Day Care Center86 Wood Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-2129School-aged after school program phone: (603) 357-2031; Provides childcare services for children 6 weeks through school age at two sites. Families of all incomes are eligible if they are working, seeking work or attending school. The school-age program is open before and after school as well as during vacation time.Keene Family YMCA200 Summit Rd, Keene, NH 03431 11Phone: (603) 352-6002; keene-Provides childcare services for infants through preschool age, and Before and After School programs in Keene, Swanzey, Marlborough, Westmoreland and Chesterfield. Please call for additional information.Keene Montessori School125 Railroad Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-4052; Offers young children an enriching preschool experience based on Montessori philosophy and methods for ages three to six.Keene State College Child Development Center229 Main Street, Elliot Hall, Suite 2503 Keene State College, Keene, NH 03435Phone: (603) 358-2233; keene.edu/cdcProvides childcare and educational programs for children 4 months to 4 years, 11 months of the year from late August through mid-June.Lily Garden Learning Center867 Route 12, Unit 10, Westmoreland, NH 03467Phone: (603) 357-9399; Provides a nature-based, hands-on early learning experience for infants and young children (3 months to age 5). Offers a curriculum that teaches respect and trust while honoring and valuing differences.Monadnock Waldorf School98 South Lincoln Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-4442; Offers a half day or full day of healthy and creative opportunities for children ages 2 years, 9 months to 6 years old to imitate through story, song, circle games, outside play, and many side-by-side activities with teachers.Montessori Schoolhouse69 Washington Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-3301; Offers educational programs for children ages eighteen months through five years old that cultivate their natural curiosity, creativity, independence and love for learning based on Montessori teaching methods. Also offers pre-care, after-care and summer camp.Mountain Childcare Center50 Optical Avenue, Keene, NH 03431(603)355-3700 ext 170Email: kgilbert@Hours: 7AM to 6PM mon-ThursChildcare and preschool for ages 6 weeks to 6 years. 12The Orchard School114 Old Settlers Road, East Alstead, NH 03602Phone: (603) 835-2495; Offers childcare services to children ranging from two and a half to six years of age. Summer camps for 2.5 to 14 year olds.Rise...For Baby and Family147 Washington Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-1395Offers a childcare program for children from infants to age three, which integrates children of different abilities.Sophia’s Hearth700 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431(603)357-3755Email: info@Sophia’s Hearth Family Center offers a small full-time, year round childcare program for children 3 months to 6 years old. This program offers three and five day enrollment options. Priority is given to families requiring full time care. Spofford Children's House38 Chandler Road, Spofford, NH 03462Phone: (603) 363-8498Offers childcare to children from two years five months to six years of age.Winchester Learning Center5 Michigan Street, Winchester, NH 03470Phone: (603) 239-7347Offers childcare, preschool and family resources for families with children from one to six years of age.Help for Children with Special Needs Special Medical ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDivision of Public Health129 Pleasant Street, Thayer Building, Concord, NH 033011-800-852-3345, ext 4488; or (603)271-4488DHHS.e/dhhs/specialmedsrvcsHealth programs for the diagnosis and treatment of children from birth to twenty who have physical disabilities, chronic illnesses, or developmental delays. 13Adoptive Families for Children, Inc.26 Fairview Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-4456Licensed by the State of New Hampshire to provide complete adoption services for children, birth parents, and adoptive parents.ARK Supervised Visitation Center22 North Street, Jaffery, NH 03452Phone: (603) 532-2426Provides a safe, neutral, child-centered environment for supervised visitation and exchange to promote healthy interaction between family members, allowing a child to have safe contact with their non-residential parent in a warm, friendly atmosphere.Big Brothers - Big Sisters166 Emerald Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-9536; Big Brothers Big Sisters helps children reach their potential through professionally supported one-on-one relationships.Bureau of Special Medical ServicesDivision of Public HealthDepartment of Health and Human Services129 Pleasant Street, Thayer Building, Concord, NH 03301Phone: (603) 271-4488Toll Free: 1-800-852-3345, extension 4488 DHHS.dhhs/specialmedsrvcsHealth programs for the diagnosis and treatment of children from birth to twenty who have physical disabilities, chronic illnesses, or developmental delays.Cedarcrest Center for Children with Disabilities91 Maple Avenue, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 358-3384; Provides comprehensive medical/residential care, special education and outpatient therapy services to children with complex medical and developmental needs. Caregiver training is also offered.Early Support and Services(603)352-1304Email: anna@mds-Provides access and coordination of early intervention services for children birth to three years in thirty-four towns in the Monadnock region. Family support and advocacy, information and referral, training, pre-school transition and respite services are available. Easter Seals12 Kingsbury Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-0165; nh. 14Provides early intervention, home-based services for children, from birth to three years of age, and their families.Monadnock Developmental Services121 Railroad Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-1304Toll Free: 1-800-469-6082, extension 293mds-Provides advocacy and case management services, family support and respite, along with residential, vocational, recreational and therapeutic services for persons with developmental disorders.New Hampshire Family Voices29 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03301Toll free: 1-800-852-3345, extension 4525Provides families with information on special needs and has a lending library.Parent Information Center151-A Manchester StreetConcord, NH 03301Phone: (603) 224-7005Toll free: 1-800-947-7005Provides information and free training to parents and community agencies regarding special education laws and services provided by schools such as I.E.P.’s for children ages three to twenty-one.Parent to Parent12 Flynn Street, Lebanon, NH 03766Toll free: 1-800-698-5465; Matches parents of children with disabilities with parents of children with similar needs. Also provides information and referral services.Partners in HealthPhone: (603) 352-1304Toll Free: 1-800-469-6082nhpih.dartmouth.eduHelp for families of children with chronic health conditions, birth to twenty-one years of age.RISE...For Baby and Family147 Washington Street, PO Box 824, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-1395Email: risekeene@Provides support and services for infants and toddlers with special needs and their families. 15Rise also provides an on-site childcare program, which integrates children of different abilities. Serving children with special needs from age three and all students at age five or six.Emergency Phone NumbersMedical, Police, Fire Emergency-- Dial 911-- Other Emergency Medical Services --Call (603) 354-6600, or--Visit the Emergency Room of Cheshire Medical Center/Dartmouth-Hitchcock KeeneServices available 24hrs.day580-590 Court Street Keene, NH 03431cheshire- Mental HealthCheshire Medical Center/Dartmouth Hitchcock Keene--For direct emergency patient assessment, go to the Emergency Room and you will be provided with psychiatric consultation and intervention services 24hrs/day, 7 days/week--Telephone assessment, intervention, and referral services are also available twenty-four hours. Calls are accepted from throughout the region by licensed professionals. Toll free: 800-556-6249 cheshire- MAPS Counseling Services--19 Federal Street, Keene, NH 03431Number: (603) 355-2244Provides counseling services to couples, families and individuals of all ages. Our children’s program specializes in the assessment and treatment of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and behavioral problems. Accepts most insurance and offers a sliding scale for uninsured clients. Free and low cost support groups for people with chronic pain, cancer and their families. Monadnock Family Services--Immediate help with mental health crises and problems.Keene District Office, Children & Families64 Main Street, Suite 301Keene, NH 03431(603) 357-4400 16???????Community Support Program???????17 93rd Street, Keene, NH 03431???????357-5270???????Winchester District Office???????20 Warwick Road, Winchester, NH 03470???????239-4376???????Walpole District Office???????Main Street (PO Box 187), Walpole, NH 03608???????756-4735PoisonNorthern New England Poison Center--Provides immediate treatment advice for poison emergencies 24hrs/day, as well as general information about poisons and poison prevention.1-800-222-1222Rape and Physical AbuseMonadnock Center for Violence Protection--24-Hour help for victims of rape and domestic violence, temporary shelter, and help with police and courts.(603) 352-3782 or 888-511-MCVP (6287)Suicide PreventionSamaritans of New Hampshire--Non-denominational, non-profit agency dedicated to the reduction of both incidents and impact of suicide, available 24hrs/day to anyone feeling depressed, lonely, or suicidal.Confidential, anonymous crisis lines:Locally: (603) 357-5505 or (603) 924-7000Teens: (603) 357-5506 and (877) 583-8336Toll-free: 1-877-583-8336 17Social Services In Cheshire CountyAdoptive Families for Children, Inc.26 Fairview Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-4456Licensed by the State of New Hampshire to provide complete adoption services for children, birth parents, and adoptive parents.?Bureau of Special Medical Services Division of Public HealthDepartment of Health and Human Services129 Pleasant Street, Thayer Building, Concord, NH 03301Phone: (603) 271-4488Toll free: 1-800-852-3345, extension 4488DHHS.dhhs/specialmedsrvcsHealth programs for the diagnosis and treatment of children from birth to twenty who have physical disabilities, chronic illnesses, or developmental delays.?Cheshire SmilesPhone: (603) 354-5494cheshire-Offers dental screenings and education to all children in targeted grades (Preschool to Grade 3) and offers preventative care and referrals to dental offices for those without routine dental care.?Community Kitchen37 Mechanic St., Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-3200Provides free meals in a comfortable setting to all people in the Monadnock Region Mon. – Wed., Fri. 5-6:30 and Sundays 11-12:30. Take home boxes of food are available on Wednesdays from 12:30-5:30 p.m. and Thursdays from 11:30-4:00 p.m. Provides information on food pantries in outlying communities. Free clothing available.?Community Support Program17 93rd Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-5270?Disaster ReliefAmerican Red Cross - New Hampshire West ChapterToll free: 1-800-244-2214Phone: (603) 352-3210newhampshirewest. Help after fire, flood or other disaster.? 18Family Resource ConnectionToll free: 1-800-298-4321nhsl/frcA statewide phone resource center providing information and resources for families with young children.?Food StampsA program of NH Department of Health & Human ServicesKeene District Office: 111 Key Road, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-3510Toll free: 1-800-624-9700dhhs.DHHS/FOODSTAMPS/default.htm Assists families in applying for food stamps if they are eligible. HELP-LINE Information & Referral ServiceA program of Monadnock United Way23 Center Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-1999Toll free: 1-800-368-HELP (4357)Provides an information and referral service for the region.?Home Healthcare, Hospice and Community Services (HCS)312 Marlboro Street, PO Box 564, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-2253Toll free: 1-800-541-4145Charlestown: (603) 826-3322Peterborough: (603) 532-8353Hundred NightsCold Weather Shelter & Drop-in Resource Center17 Lamson Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-5197Cold weather emergency shelter open Dec. 21 - March 31; resource center open year-round.Home Healthcare, Hospice and Community Services (HCS)312 Marlboro Street, PO Box 564, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-2253Toll free: 1-800-541-4145Charlestown: (603) 826-3322Peterborough: (603) 532-835319Keene City Welfare 3 Washington St., Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-9809; Provides financial assistance, case management, resource and referral for residents of Keene whose reasonable and allowable expenses for life necessities (rent, food, utilities) exceed their income.Welfare / Cheshire CountyHelp with food, housing, money and medical problems for persons who have no other resources and who qualify. Contact the appropriate town office. Alstead 835-2986Chesterfield 363-4624Fitzwilliam 585-7723Gilsum 357-0320Harrisville 827-3431Hinsdale 336-5710Keene 357-9809Marlborough 876-3751Marlow 446-2245Nelson 847-0047Richmond 239-4232Roxbury 352-0397Stoddard 446-3326Sullivan 847-3316Surry 352-3075Swanzey 352-7411Troy 242-7722Walpole 756-3672Westmoreland 399-4471Winchester 239-4951, extension 101 MAPS Counseling ServicesMonadnock Area Psychotheraoy and Spiritualality Services (MAPS)19 Federal Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 355-224444 Concord Street, Peterborough, NH 03458Phone: (603) 355-2240Provides counseling services to individuals of all ages, as well as couples and families. Offers a sliding scale for uninsured clients and free support groups for people with cancer and their families.Monadnock Center for Violence Prevention12 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431Crisis Line: (603) 352-3782Toll free: 1-888-511-628724-Hour help for victims of rape, sexual assault, domestic violence and stalking, 24 hour crisis line, temporary shelter, support groups, court advocacy, hospital advocacy, information and referral. All crisis services are free and confidential. MCVP is committed to breaking the cycle of violence through school, community and business prevention education programs. ? 20Monadnock Developmental Services121 Railroad Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-1304Toll free: 1-800-469-6082, extension 293mds-Provides advocacy and case management services, family support, and respite along with residential, vocational, recreational and therapeutic services for persons with developmental disorders.?Monadnock Family Resource Center30 Washington Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-6870 Fax: (603) 357-8394Offers a wide range of programs and services designed to make the task of parenting a little easier. Programs include parenting workshops, groups and home visiting programs.? Baby Time is for Medicaid eligible pregnant moms in Cheshire County. Home visitors are certified in a nationally recognized parenting education program. The program provides moms with health, parenting information, support and linkages to community resources. It also includes visits from a nurse.? Family Time provides services in the home to families who need parenting support and linkages to community services.? Mother Cares offers support to new moms by matching an experienced volunteer with a new parent.? Other programs include: Parent Outreach, Dads Time, All R Kids and New Hampshire Employment Program.?Monadnock Family ServicesKeene District Office: 64 Main Street, Suite 301, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-4400 or (603) 357-5270Provides a range of mental health and support services to individuals and families.Jaffrey: (603) 924-6223Peterborough: (603) 924-7236Walpole: (603) 756-4735Winchester: (603) 239-4376Monadnock Region Substance Abuse ServicesPhone: (603) 357-3007 or (603) 357-4400Alcohol and drug crisis and counseling services 24 hours a day.?21Monadnock United Way25 Center Street, Keene, NH 03431Local Phone: (603) 352-4209 or (603) 352-1999 Toll free: 1-800-368-HELP (4357)Social Services guide online Investing in the community - that's what the Monadnock United Way is all about. The United Way adds value to the community beyond the independent efforts of local human service agencies. By promoting partnerships and seeking preventative solutions, Monadnock United Way works to empower individuals and build communities. ?NH Department of Health & Human ServicesKeene District Office: 111 Key Rd, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 357-3510Toll free: 1-800-624-9700dhhs.state.nh.usProvides financial assistance including Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Emergency Assistance, Cash Programs for the Disabled, Blind and Seniors, Family Assistance, Food Stamp Program, Medicaid Program and several child care assistance and child support enforcement services. Also handles reports of abuse or neglect.?Partners in HealthPhone: (603) 352-1304Toll free: 1-800-469-6082nhpih.dartmouth.eduHelp for families of children with chronic health conditions birth to twenty-one years of age.?Phoenix HouseKeene Center: (603) 358-4041Dublin Center: (603) 563-8501Drug and alcohol crisis intervention, short-term residential and out-patient treatment and referral services for both adults and adolescents.?Planned Parenthood of Northern New England8 Middle Street, Keene, NH 03431Toll Free: 1-800-230-7526Phone: (603) 352-6898Provides routine gynecological care, pregnancy testing and testing for sexually transmitted diseases.?22Pregnancy Resource Center100 Washington St., 2nd floor, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 358-6460, 1-800-395-HELP All services are free and include: Individual Parenting classes, materials and support provided. Pregnancy testing and confirmation through limited obstetrical ultrasound; Information about fetal development, pregnancy options, sexual health, post-abortion small group or individual support.?Project Share Thrift ShopKeene Recreation Center312 Washington Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-8464Provides clothing, small furniture, linens, household and miscellaneous items to those in need for a small fee.?Saint James Church44 West Street, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-1019; Thrift store hours: Mon.-Fri., 10-4; Sat. 10-2.Helps individuals find the household and clothing items they need. Accepts Manna Fund and Shelter Vouchers for clothing and household goods.?Salvation Army15 Roxbury Plaza, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-0607Provides help with food (food pantry and food voucher system), counseling, information and referral services, social, educational, recreational and religious programs for adults and children. Also offers assistance with clothing, small furniture, linens, and other small household items through thrift store couchers, as well as some other limited material and financial assistants. Thrift Store: 132 Monadnock HighwaySwanzey, NH 03446Phone: (603) 357-2207 Mon.-Sat. 9-5Provides clothing and other material assistance.?23Southwestern Community Services63 Community Way, PO Box 603, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-7512, extension 4160 or 4192 Toll free: 1-800-529-0005Provides help with fuel and electrical assistance. Weatherization program available for low income families.UNH Cooperative Extension800 Park Avenue. Keene NH 03431(603)352-4550 or 1-877-398-4769extension.unh.eduProvides research-based education and information to nutrition education on an individual or group basis to families who are income eligible, workshops around family resource management, a newsletter about growth and development of children up to age two. ?WIC ProgramA program of Southwestern Community Services63 Community Way, PO Box 603, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-7512, extension 4234A supplementary food program offering nutritious foods, nutrition education, breast feeding support and health care referral to women with young children who qualify for the program.DentistsTADS(603) 762-3770Offers free dental service for adults in town at a changing location once a month. To qualify you need to call the number above and fill out an application that they send to you. Usually when calling due to it being a free service you will get a voice mail and just leave contact information. Dental Heath Works(603)358-662469 Island Street # V Keene, NH 03431Dental Health Works is a prevention-oriented practice and offers all aspects of general dentistry for adults & children. They can also provide a sliding scale if you qualify. You would have to call the manager and ask for details about the arrangement. 24Cheshire Smiles(603) 354-5494cheshire-Offers dental screenings and education to all children in targeted grades (Preschool to Grade 3) and offers preventative care and referrals to dental offices for those without routine dental care. Aspen Dental(888) 840-3169 342 Winchester St. Keene, NH 03431From state-of-the-art general dentistry and denture services, to our easy-to-get-to locations and convenient office hours, Aspen Dental offers the quality and care you deserve and can afford. We keep you smiling with a full range of affordable, convenient dentistry and denture services.Matthew Cielinski DDSProudly Serving 650 Court Street # 3, Keene, NH 03431Preferred Family DentalPersonalized and Comfortable Care in a Relaxed EnvironmentServices: Dentistry 504 Riverway Pl., Bedford, NH 03110 Children's Dental Care Accepting New Patients, Most Insurances Accepted Services: Dentistry 113 Railroad Street, Keene, NHHudson Donald P DMD PLLC340 West Street, Keene, NH 03431Michael J Ledoux DDS100 Emerald Street, Suite C, Keene, NH 0343125HospitalsCheshire Medical Center/Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene580-590 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431 Phone: (603) 354-5400cheshire---Regional medical center and multi-specialty group practices in Keene, Walpole and Winchester. Select specialty services in Jaffrey and Brattleboro, VT. --Comprehensive services in Family Medicine, Pediatrics & Geriatrics, Women's Health Services, Family-Centered Birthing, Midwifery, Childbirth Classes, Moms Club for new moms, Water Birthing, and Lactation Specialists. --Also includes Kingsbury Cancer Center, Farnum Rehabilitation Center, the Center for Sports Medicine, and Adult and Behavioral Services.Satellite offices: Jaffrey, (603) 532-4200; Walpole, (603) 756-3960; Winchester, (603) 239-6351; Granite Hill Behavioral Health Services, (603) 355-3800; Norris Cotton Cancer Center - Kingsbury Pavillion, (603) 354-5466; In-patient Mental Health Unit, (603) 354-6670; Women's Health Center, (603) 532-4200.Monadnock Community Hospital452 Old Street Road, Peterborough, NH 03458Phone: (603) 924-7191A modern 62-bed facility equipped to handle primary and emergency care needs of the residents of the Monadnock Region.Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical CenterDHMC Main Phone Line: (603) 650-50001 Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756--Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) is New Hampshire's only academic medical center. It is internationally renowned, nationally ranked, and regionally respected. --Located in Lebanon, New Hampshire, DHMC is home to Norris Cotton Cancer Center (a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center) and the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth (CHaD). --Additionally, DHMC is composed of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic, a network of more than 900 primary and specialty care physicians located throughout New Hampshire and Vermont.PharmaciesThe Apothecary 35 Main St, Keene - (603) 357-0200 CVS/pharmacy - 268 West Street, Keene - (603) 357-2840 26Hannaford Pharmacy - 481 West St, Keene - (603) 357-0423Price Chopper Pharmacy - 16 Ash Brook Rd, Keene - (603) 352-2469 Rite Aid - 348 Winchester Rd, Keene - (603) 352-6969 Target Pharmacy - 46 Ash Brook Rd, Keene - (603) 354-2165Walgreens - 440 West St, Keene - (603) 357-1002 Transportation Services In NHBus Service:City ExpressA program of Home Health Care, Hospice and Community Services12 Marlboro St., PO Box 564, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-8494, or Toll Free: 1-800-541-4145Public transportation for the City of Keene, available Monday – Friday 8 am to 5 pm.For schedules and fare information click here. Friendly BusA program of Home Health Care, Hospice and Community Services312 Marlboro St., PO Box 564, Keene, NH 03431Phone: (603) 352-8494, or Toll Free: 1-800-541-4145Door-to-door assisted transportation for seniors (60+)and individuals (18+) with disabilities.Greyhound6 Gilbo AveKeene, NH 03431(800) 552-8737Local and Long Distance RidesA service of the American Red Cross New Hampshire West Chapter83 Court Street , Keene, NH 03431 27Phone: (603) 352-3210 ext. 120, or Toll Free: 1-800-244-2214 ext. 120Provides free door-to-door transportation on weekdays for people of all ages to medical and other appointments in the Monadnock Region and beyond. Taxis, Limos & Shuttles:Adventure TaxiKeene(603) 355-1484 or (877) 238-5466Adventure Limousine ServiceKeene(603) 357-2933 Black Tie Limousine ServiceJaffrey(603) 532-4107 Blue Diamond LimoCharlestown(603) 352-3135 Ideal Taxi, TransportationKeene(603) 352-1656 Swanson Limousine ServiceKeene(603) 352-2189 Thomas Transportation ServiceAirport Shuttle ServiceKeene(603) 352-5550 Car & Truck Rentals:Avis Rent-A-Car80 Airport RoadNorth Swanzey, NH 03431(603) 357-2222 Enterprise Rent-A-Car533 Main StreetKeene, NH 03431(603) 358-3345 Merchants Rent-A-Car14 Production AveKeene, NH 03431(603) 357-8800 U-Save Car & Truck Rental455 Winchester StKeene, NH 03431(603) 352-7900 U-Haul Moving & Storage195 Marlboro StKeene, NH 03431(603) 352-0140 FREE ITEMS 28 ................
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