LOCAL Resources

Town Welfare Offices – (begin here – fill out their application even though it can be tedious)
(Rent, Mortgage, Car Repair, Utilities, Heat, Food, Phone card, Gas Cards)

• Andover NH, Marjorie Roy, 603-735-5332 ext. 107, tadmin@andover-nh.gov
• Claremont NH, Suzanne Carr, 603-542-7007, scarr@claremontnh.com
• Enfield, NH Diane Heed, 603-632-4605
• Grafton NH, 603-523-7140
• Grantham NH, Melissa White, 603-863-6021, mwhite@granthamnh.net
• Henniker NH, Carol Conforti – Adams, 603-428-3221 ext. 7
• New London NH, Celeste Cook, 603 526-4821
• Newbury NH, Gail Bostic, 763-4940 ext. 219
• Newport NH, Sandra Hale, 603-863-4765
• Salisbury NH, April Rollins. 603-648-6320, salisburyadmin@tds.net
• Springfield NH, Laura Patten, 603-763-3212, dallas_laura@myfairpoint.net
• Sutton NH, 603-927-2400 Allison Jones
• Warner NH, Elizabeth Labbe, 603-456-2298 x1, selectboard@warner.nh.us
• Wilmot NH, Alison Mastin, 603-568-2607, amastin@gmail.com

Community Resources / Emergency Assistance
(Rent, Mortgage, Car Repair, Utilities, Heat, Food, Phone card, Gas Cards)

• (CAP) Belknap-Merrimack Community Action Program – housing, food, clothing, senior programs, transportation, payment of back rent or mortgages, payment of utilities, wood, fuel, 603-225-3295
• Southwestern Community Services 603-542-9528, (Sullivan and Cheshire Counties) housing, energy, weatherization, food, transportation and more
• Warner Connects – Food Pantry and Community Resource Center – provides food, nutrition education, and other support services  – 49 West Main Street, Warner, NH (603) 456-2053
• KREM (Kearsarge Regional Ecumenical Ministries) – is a volunteer, non-profit, ecumenical organization, established to meet the emergency needs of people in the Kearsarge-Lake Sunapee region when other services are unavailable. Please call either First Baptist Church (603-526-6511), Kearsarge Community Presbyterian Church (603-526-4800), Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church (603-526-4484), or St. Andrews Episcopal Church (603-526-6344).
• PECAN (Program for  Emergency  Church  Assistance in Newport) – 603-863-1786, mission is to help local people who call the church for assistance.
• Loaves and Fishes – responds to non-emergency requests for financial assistance to residents in our communities, regardless of religious affiliation. Primary types of assistance offered include utilities such as home heating fuel / electricity / phone; short term food and clothing needs; other requests on a case-by-case basis. Please leave a message on our Help Line: 1-800-978-6395. Your call will be returned in the next 24 hours
• ServiceLink Concord (Merrimack County) ServiceLink – helps individuals access and make connections to long term services and supports, access family caregiver information and supports, explore options and understand and access Medicare and Medicaid. Call 603-228-6625 or email info@mcservicelink.org

Food Pantry / Food Resources
(Note: We can find volunteers to deliver your Food Pantry items if you are unable)

• Kearsarge Lake Sunapee Food Pantry  – Food available to Andover, Bradford, Danbury, New London, Newbury, Salisbury, Springfield, Sunapee, Sutton, Warner and Wilmot. 461 Main St, New London, NH 03257 (603) 526-6511.
• Twin Rivers Interfaith Food Pantry – Address 2 Central Street (Lower Level), Franklin, NH – 03235.  Phone: (603) 934-2662.  Serves Franklin, Tilton, Northfield, Hill, Andover, Salisbury, Danbury, and Sanbornton  (603) 934-2662
• Listen Center Food Pantry – Lebanon NH – Food pantry is open to everyone. They provide one to two weeks worth of groceries, and personal care items. 387 Miracle Mile, Lebanon, NH 03766 (603) 448-2510
• Brown Bag Breakfast and Lunch to Go – For those with children in the Kearsarge Regional School District