Area Information: The Guide to the Monadnock Region

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Community Services
For a complete listing of local, state and national services call Monadnock United Way Help-Line at 800-368-4357. For a complete list of local non-profit organizations call the Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce at 924-7234.

Business & Consumer affairs/economic development
Better Business Bureau 800-852-3757 or 224-1991
Monadnock Business Ventures, Inc. 924-1600
NH Office of Secretary of State 271-3242
SCORE 352-0320
Small Business Development Center 624-2200
SW Planning Commission 357-0557

CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
Hillsborough 464-5858
Jaffrey 532-4549
Greater Keene 352-1303
Greater Peterborough 924-7234
Milford/Amherst 673-4360
Rindge 899-5051

CRISIS SERVICES
Al-Anon/Al-Ateen 924-3020 or 357-4300
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)  357-4300
Emergency Shelters
    Keene 357-1654
    Monadnock Area Transitional Sheltering (MATS)    924-8050
    United Church of Jaffrey 532-7047
Monadnock Family Services 924-7236 or 532-4291
Monadnock Region Substance Abuse Services  357-4400 or 357-3007
Poison Control Center 800-562-8236
    American Red Cross 352-3210 or 800-244-2214
Samaritans Suicide Prevention 924-7000 or 800-639-5401
Women's Crisis Center 924-6905 or 352-3782

DISABILITY SERVICES
Crotched Mt. Rehabilitation Center 547-3311
Deaf Services in NH 800-826-3700
Granite State Independent Living 800-826-3700
Lukas Community 878-4796
Lyris, Inc., Ploughshare Farm 547-3717
Monadnock Developmental Services 924-7845
Monadnock Worksource  924-3326
NH Association for the Blind 800-464-3075
TILL of NH (Towards Independent Living and Learning) 924-4337

EMPLOYMENT AID
ACCESS 924-7006
Monadnock Worksource  924-3326
NH Department of Employment Security 352-1904
NH Job Training Council 800-772-7001
FINANCIAl/LEGAL ASSISTANCE
Consumer Credit Counseling Service 800-660-5609
Jaffrey/Peterborough District Court 532-8698
NH Bar Association Lawyer Referral 800-639-5290
New Hampshire Human Services
   Food Stamps, AFDC, Medicaid  800-852-3383
NH Legal Assistance 800-562-3994
Social Security Administration 352-3487

FAMILY & YOUTH
Acting Out (Youth) 357-5882
Adult Tutorial 357-9041
Big Brothers/Big Sisters 352-9536
Building Family Strength 924-4235
Child & Family Services 800-624-9700
   Parent Line 800-640-6486
Compassionate Friends 532-7554
Family Strength 357-8772
Jaffrey Recreation Department 532-7863
Monadnock Area Food Banks
   Jaffrey 532-7047
   Peterborough 924-3202
Monadnock Area Psych. and Spirituality services 924-2223 or 355-2244
Monadnock Family Services 924-7236 or 532-4291
Monadnock Region Humane Society 352-9011
Monadnock United Way-Help Line 352-1999 or 800-368-4357
Monadnock Volunteer Center 924-7350
The Parent Guidance Center 924-6306
Peterborough Recreation Department 924-8080
The Place To Go (Community Center) 924-2226
Planned Parenthood 352-6898
Pregnancy Resource Center 924-8788
Salvation Army 352-0607 or 924-9380
Senior Focus 924-6223
Share (Volunteer Food Co-op) 532-9372
SKIP (School Kids in Peterborough) 924-7050
Southern NH Services, Inc. 800-322-1073

HEALTH
AIDS Services for the Monadnock Region 357-6855
Home Health Care, Hospice and Community Services 532-8353 or 352-8818
Monadnock Alliance for the Mentally Ill 563-8063 or 924-6540
Wellness Works 924-4235
Women's Health Center 924-4149

HOSPITALS AND TREATMENT CENTERS
Beech Hill Hospital - Dublin
   Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation 563-8511
Cheshire Medical Center - Keene 352-4111
Crotched Mountain Rehab. Center - Greenfield 547-3311
Marathon House - Dublin
   Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation 563-8501
Monadnock Community Hospital - Peterborough 924-7191

HOUSING/ASSISTED
Antrim VIllage (Elderly, Handicapped) - Antrim 588-6368
Contoocook Housing Trust (Family) 878-1247
Greenville Falls (Elderly) - Greenville 878-3364
Heatherbrook Apts. (Family) - W. Peterborough    924-9707
Monadnock Habitat for Humanity (Family) 878-3396
Rockbrook Apts. (Family) - West Peterborough 641-2163
VIllage of Jaffrey (Family) - Jaffrey 669-8551
Woodland Heights (Elderly) - Peterborough 878-2400

NURSING & RETIREMENT HOMES
Friendship Manor (Residential Care) - New Ipswich 878-2315
Good Shepherd Nursing Home - Jaffrey 532-8762
Harborside Healthcare NE Region (Nursing Homes) 924-9625
    Applewood Healthcare Center - Winchester 239-6355
    Crestwood Healthcare Center - Milford 673-7061
    Milford Nursing Home - Milford 673-2907
    Pheasant Wood Nursing Home - Peterborough 924-7267
    Westwood Healthcare Center - Keene 352-7311
Maplewood Manse (Retirement) - Peterborough 924-6772
Scott Farrar Home (Retirement) - Peterborough 924-3691
Summerhill Assisted Living - Peterborough 924-6238
Retirement Communities
Langdon Place of Keene 357-3902
RiverMead Lifecare Retirement Community 924-0062

SENIORS
Meals on Wheels and Senior Dining Out Programs
   Antrim area (Senior Dining Out) 588-3069
   Greenville area (Both Programs) 878-3109
   Hancock (Meals on Wheels) 924-7191 ext. 1127
   Hillsborough area (Both Programs) 464-3553
   Jaffrey (Meals On Wheels) 532-7263 or 532-7175
   Peterborough 924-7191 ext 1127
RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program) 924-7350
Senior Care Management Services 924-7033
Senior Focus (Adult Day Care & Alzheimer's Group) 924-8620, 924-6223
Senior Mental Health 924-8404
Senior Nutrition Program (B.U. Sargent Camp) 525-3311
Senior Transportation (Essential trips) 352-3210 or 800-224-2214 

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