Funded Organizations

211 of NH Information and Referral.  Homeless resources. Dial 2-1-1 or 1 866 444-4211.

American Red Cross
2 Maitland St.
Concord, NH 03301
1-800- 464-6692

The American Red Cross provides Blood Services, Armed Forces Emergency Services and Health & Safety Education Services to the Town of Merrimack in addition to Disaster Services as needed, day or night.

Big Brothers Big Sisters   In NH 603 430-1140 to volunteer or if a child needs a Big Brother or Big Sister.

Bridges ( formerly Rape & Assault)   24 Hour Support Line 603 883-3044
Nashua 603 889-0858
Milford 603 672-9833
24 hr Crisis 603 883-3044
33 East Pearl St.
PO Box 217
Nashua, NH 03061

Bridges provides crisis intervention, support and advocacy services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. The agency also provides educational programs on topics pertaining to violence. These presentations include domestic violence training for police officers, dating violence prevention for high-school students and sexual harassment in-services for local business people.

CareGivers of Catholic Charities
700 East Industrial Park Drive
Manchester, NH 03109
603 622-4948

The agency provides free food delivery and transportation to the elderly and disabled for medical appointments, grocery shopping, errands, etc.  Application and approval required.

Family Promise of Southern New Hampshire 3 Crown St. PO Box 450 Nashua , NH 03061  Call for appointment and application at 603 883-7338
Transitional Housing Program for Homeless Families.


Greater Nashua Mental Health   603 889-6147
7 Prospect Street & 440 Amherst Street
100 West Pearl St. (Administrative)Nashua, NH 03060
Emergency Drop in Intake 603 889-6147 at 440 Amherst St., Nashua Monday - Thursday 8am to 11:30am.
Emergency 24/7 Emergency Line 1-833-710-6477

Greater Nashua Mental Health of Nashua provides accredited mental health services to Merrimack residents at discounted fees based on income and family size in addition to an Information & Referral Program which allows those in need to identify programs and resources available in the greater Nashua area.

Harbor Care  (Mental Health, Homelessness, Veterans, Substance and Alcohol Use Disorder)   
45 High St.
Nashua, NH   03060
603 882-3616
Homeless Outreach Program for adults (18 years up) struggling with homelessness, sustance use disorder and mental health disorders. hopteam@nhpartnership.org
Harbor Care, Inc. is a private non profit organization whose mission is to create and provide quality residential and supportive services for individuals and their families, challenged by mental illness and /or homelessness in the Greater Nashua Area.  They also concentrate services for homeless veterans, the chronically homeless, individuals struggling with alcohol and substance abuse issues, persons with HIV/AIDS, the elderly and their families.
 
77 Northeastern Blvd.
Nashua, NH 03062
603 595-8464
 
Provides testing, counseling, assistance and referrals for individuals and families faced with meeting the challenges of living with HIV and AIDS.

Home, Health & Hospice Care 
7 Executive Drive 
Merrimack, NH  03054
603 882-2941 or 1-800-887-5973

Home, Health & Hospice Care provides Home Health, Visiting Nurse, I.V., Hospice, Rehabilitation, Grief Support and Community Clinics to residents of Merrimack and surrounding communities. Please visit their Website for more information about this valuable service to the Merrimack community

Keystone Hall 
Greater Nashua Council on Alcoholism, Inc.

615 Amherst St.
Nashua, NH 03063
603 881-4848

Keystone Hall provides treatment and care for uninsured and underinsured people with alcohol and drug addiction problems.

Lamprey Health Care - Nashua Center 
22 Prospect Street
Nashua, NH 03060
603 883-1626

An organization of Lamprey Health provides comprehensive family health care services to people regardless of their ability to pay or insurance.

The Front Door Agency
7 Concord Street
Nashua, NH 03064
603 886-2866

The Front Door Agency assists area residents with basic necessities such as security deposits, back rent, utilities, prescriptions, transitional housing, dental care and transportation issues.

Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter
PO Box 3116  2 Quincy St.
Nashua, NH 03061
603 889-7770

This agency provides services for the area’s poor and homeless individuals & families. Services include: meals, homeless shelter, emergency food, furniture, financial assistance, rmployment advocacy, eviction assistance, case management and transitional housing services.

Nashua Transit Authority 
603 821-2031 Merrimack Residents who are Disabled or 60 years old or older may apply for Nashua Paratransit Bus transportation within Merrimack and back and forth to Nashua. Even though the Town of Merrimack subsidizes this service there is a fee of $4 each way to Nashua that residents must also pay. Once approved through Nashua Transit, applicants must schedule their trips through the Nashua Transit Authority.  For application click below.

https://www.merrimacknh.gov/welfare-department/pages/transportation-services-for-merrimack-seniors-and-disabled


Opportunity Networks
11 Caldwell Drive
Amherst, NH 03031
603 883-4402

This agency previously known as Souhegan Valley Resources was founded in 1979 to train and employ men and women having disabilities.

Meals on Wheels -St. Joseph Community Services
395 D.W. Highway
PO Box 910
Merrimack, NH 03054-0910
603 424-1472

This agency has partnered with the Town of Merrimack to help meet the nutritional, safety and socialization needs of its senior citizens. Programs include Meals on Wheels in addition to daily hot, nutritious meals available at the Adult Community Center. Transportation is available for homebound seniors.

E-mail your comments to the Welfare Department:

Town of Merrimack
6 Baboosic Lake Road
Merrimack, NH 03054-0940
(603) 423-8535 - Office