Manchester Local Assistance Programs
This page lists local organizations in Manchester, New Hampshire that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the New Hampshire page.
Legal aid
| New Hampshire Legal Assistance (NHLA) | Free civil legal assistance |
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| Website | nhla.org |
| Phone | 603-668-2900 |
| Address | 1850 Elm Street, Suite 7, Manchester, NH 03104 |
New Hampshire Legal Assistance provides free civil legal help to people with low income in cases that affect basic needs, including housing, family law and public benefits. Its Manchester office serves Hillsborough County.1
Food
| New Hampshire Food Bank | Food bank for New Hampshire |
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| Website | nhfoodbank.org |
| Phone | 603-669-9725 |
| Address | 700 East Industrial Park Drive, Manchester, NH 03109 |
The New Hampshire Food Bank is the only food bank in the state. It supplies food to partner pantries, soup kitchens and shelters across New Hampshire. Its food map lists partner sites where a person can find food close to home.2
| Families in Transition | Food pantry |
|---|---|
| Website | fitnh.org |
| Phone | 603-641-9441 |
| Address | 176 Lake Avenue, Manchester, NH 03103 |
Families in Transition runs the food pantry at 176 Lake Avenue. People in Manchester who face food insecurity can shop there once every 30 days for non-perishable items and meats.3
Social services
| Community Action Partnership Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties (CAPHR) | Social services |
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| Website | caphr.org |
| Phone | (603) 668-8010 |
| Address | 40 Pine Street, Manchester, NH 03103 |
The Community Action Partnership Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties provides social service programs for people with low income in Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties. It operates more than 60 programs.4
| The Salvation Army Manchester | Social services |
|---|---|
| Website | easternusa.salvationarmy.org |
| Phone | (603) 627-7013 |
| Address | 121 Cedar Street, Manchester, NH 03101 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
The Salvation Army in Manchester offers help with food, clothing, school supplies and emergency bills, including rent and utility bills. Call ahead, as help depends on funding at the time.5
Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:
Footnotes
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New Hampshire Legal Assistance, Contact NHLA . ↩
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Families in Transition, Visit Our Food Pantry . ↩
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Community Action Partnership Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties, Our Mission . ↩
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The Salvation Army Manchester, Meet the Greatest Need and Who We Are . ↩
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- Ada Hu