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Resources to Help With the Challenges of Raising Your Teen

Brought to you by the

Community Partnerships For Safe & Drug Free Schools

For more info on the Community Partnerships contact:

William Gurney, Assistant Superintendent, SAU 29.....357-9002

bgurney@sau29.org

Lauren Bressett, Cheshire UNH Coop Extension.........352-4550

lauren.bressett@unh.edu

Things to Do

Local Youth Web Site..……...……......http://www.itsaboutus.org

First Fridays in Keene………….…………………………357-7500

ActingOut…………………………………..…………….…357-5882

Challenge Program………………………...………………352-7393

Keene Family YMCA…………..…………….……………352-6002

Keene Parks & Recreation……..…..………………….…357-9829

http://www.ci.keene.nh.us/parks/schedule.htm

MANY Options…………………….……………….………355-5333

Moving Company.................................................................357-2100

Peterborough Teen Center………………………......…...924-5718

Young Monadnock Cares, Monadnock Volunteer Ctr....352-2088

Community Services

Community Kitchen ................................................ 352-3200

City of Keene Youth Services.................................... 357-9810

CHINS Diversion………………………….....…………….757-1800

Salvation Army ......................................352-0607 or 924-9380

Monadnock United Way Help Line...352-1999 or 1-800-368-4357

Recreation Centers...............357-9829 or 924-8080 or 532-7863

 or 239-4316 or 899-2100 or 1-802-885-2727

Counseling Services

Monadnock Family Services..357-4400 / 239-4376 / 756-4735 /

532-4291

Familystrengths…………………..…..357-8772 / 1-800-544-1119

Antioch Psychological Services Center...................... 357-1024

ParentLine......................................................1-800-640-6486

Parent to Parent of NH Family Support Network.1-800-698-5465

Family Center of Greater Peterborough.......................924-6306  

Family Planning/Health Services

Pregnancy Resource Center ...................358-6460 or 924-8788

Planned Parenthood.........................352-6898 or 802-257-0534

or 1-800-230-7526

HCS Prenatal Program ............................................ 352-2253

Cheshire UNH Cooperative Extension 4/07

Abuse

Child Help USA Child Abuse Hotline............1-800-422-4453

NH Division for Children, Youth and Families......................

                (DCYF) 1-800-894-5533

Rape & Assault Hotline..............................1-800-277-5570

Monadnock Center for Violence Prevention ......... 352-3782

or 924-3600 or 1-800-852-3388

Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Al-Anon/Alateen ...................................... 1-866-972-5266

Alcohol & Drug Abuse Hotline ................... 1-800-274-8435

Alcohol & Substance Abuse Info Center .... 1-800-784-6776

Phoenix House, Keene Center............................ 358-4041

Monadnock Substance Abuse Services............... 357-3007

Cheshire Coalition for Tobacco Free Communities.............. ...............................................................354-5454 x2306

NH Health ............................................... 1-800-852-3345

Crisis Hot Lines

Girls and Boys Town Hotline ..................... 1-800-448-3000

Help Line ................................................ 1-800-852-3388

TeenLine (confidential, for any problem) ......1-800-639-6095

Youth Crisis Hotline ................................. 1-800-448-4663

Eating Disorders & Other Teen Crisis

Thursday’s Child …………..........………….. 1-800-872-5437

Runaway

Child & Family Services of NH Group Home......... 224-9313

Hit Home Crisis Line ................................ 1-800-448-4663

National Runaway Hotline ......................... 1-800-231-6946

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

STD Information ........................................1-800-228-0254

AIDS Services ....................... 357-6855 or 1-800-639-7903

Suicide and Depression

New Life – Crisis Line .............................. 1-800-639-5433

Samariteens/The Samaritans ............357-5505 or 924-7000

Headrest.................................................. 1-800-639-6095

Also see:

Your school guidance, health, or student assistance office.

Visit the local web site for parents of teens:  www.itsforparents.org

Cheshire UNH Cooperative Extension. www.ceinfo.unh.edu. 352-4550

   Ask for the set of fact sheets “Living With Your Teenager”

www.muw.org… for Monadnock United Way’s local agency listings

   click “how to get help”, then “view all agencies.”

www.ci.keene.nh.us for the City of Keene’s comprehensive

   website.