Additional Services
Crisis Services
If this is a Medical Emergency call 911.
- Adult Abuse or Neglect - 1-800-949-0470
- Child Abuse or Neglect - -800-894-5533
- Homeless Hotline - 7-800-852-3388
- Poison Information Center - 1-800-222-1222
- Substance Abuse - 603-524-8005
- Domestic Violence Hotline 1-866-644-3574
- Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-277-5570
- New Beginnings - Without Violence and Abuse 1-866-841-6247 crisis line or 603-528-6511 Office
Information and Referral Services
- 211 New Hampshire - Dial 211 or go to : www.211nh.org
- Family Resource Center of Central NH - 603-524-1741
- HealthLink - 603-527-7171
Assistance with Household Items
- Salvation Army - 603-524-1834
- St Vincent de Paul - 603-524-5470
Medical Equipment
People in need of medical equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, etc.
- Congregational Church Laconia 603-524-0668
Medical Transportation (Non Emergency)
- Congregational Church Laconia 603-524-0668 (Gas Card)
- NH Healthy Families Members 1-866-769-3085
- Well Sense Members 1-855-739-4775
- Community Action Program Volunteer Driver Program (VDP) - 603-225-1989
Veterans
Honorably discharged Vets
- Liberty House 603-669-0761 (homeless shelter)
- Harbor Homes 603-882-3616 (Erika Reinertson)
- Veterans Inc 603-401-9532
- Veterans Inc Housing 603-247-5293
- Veterans Affairs
Legal Services
- NH Legal Aid 603-223-9750 or www.nhlegalaid.org
State Welfare Assistance
NH Department of Health and Human Services can assist individuals and families with the following benefits:
Food Stamps, Medicaid, Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled, Long Term Care, Child Care, cash assistance plus much more.
- Laconia District Office - 603-524-4485 or 1-800-322-2121
- Berlin District Office - 603752-7800 or 1-800-972-6111
- Claremont District Office -603-542-9544 or 1-800-982-1001
- Concord District Office - 603-271-6201 or 1-800-322-9191
- Conway District Office - 603-447-3841 or 1-800-552-4628
- Keene District Office - 603-357-3510 or 1-800-624-9700
- Littleton District Office - 603-444-6786 or 1-800-552-8959
- Manchester District Office - 603-668-2330 or 1-800-852-7493
- Rochester District Office - 603-332-9120 or 1-800-862-5300
- Seacoast District Office - 603-433-8300 or 1-800-821-0326
- Southern District Office - 603-883-7726 or 1-800-852-0632
Telephone Assistance
Receive monthly minutes, text messaging and data for free.
- Safelink - www.safelink.com
- Qlink - www.qlink.com
- TruConnect - www.truconnect.com
Internet Assistance
The Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) is a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) subsidy program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. EBB provides a discount of up to $50 per month towards broadband service for eligible households. Eligible households may also be able to receive a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers if they contribute more than $10 toward the purchase price.
- GetEmergencyBroadband.org or 1-833-511-0311
Security Deposits
- Community Action Program (CAP)- 603-524-5512. Approvals may take up to 10 business days.
- NH Emergency Rental Assistance Program - 603-841-3440
Child Care
Child Care Aware of NH provides Free and confidential referrals that are tailored to fit the needs of each individual family seeking childcare.
- Phone 1-855-393-1731 ext 2531
- www.nh-connections.org
Senior Services
- Transportation - Volunteer Driver Program (DP) 603-225-1989
- Meals on Wheels 603-524-5512
- The Fix-It Program 1-800-856-5525. Assists senior homeowners with minor home repairs and maintenance.
- Legal Advice for Seniors - 1-888-353-9944
- Laconia Senior Center 603-524-5512
Miscellaneous Assistance
- Catholic Charities
- St Andre Besset
- Isaiah's Cafe 61- 603-524-6161
- Lakes Region Mental Health - 603-524-1100
- WIC - 1-800-578-2050