Disabled Assistance
Here is our updated list of disability community supports! For more info, see the Support Services document on the Welfare Office homepage.
Transportation
Senior Assistance Services | Additional Information |
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ROCKINGHAM NUTRITION & MEALS ON WHEELS - Senior Transportation | Senior/disabled transportation services available - call 603 834 6010. Go to rockinghammealsonwheels.org/. |
Nutrition
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Deerfield Food Pantry | Call Faith at 603-463-7800. The Food Pantry distributes FREE fruits and vegetables, meats and canned/boxed goods to eligible seniors. Distribution is the final Friday of the month from 9:30 – 11:30 am, rear entrance, Deerfield Community Church, 15 Church St. Summer – fresh produce, Thursdays, 5:00-5:30 pm. |
ROCKINGHAM NUTRITION & MEALS ON WHEELS | For meal assistance call 603 679 2201. Go to www.rockinghammealsonwheels.org/. |
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Information
Senior Assistance Services | Additional Information |
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| call (866) 634-9412 (toll free). FREE information, referrals and assistance for older adults, adults with disabilities and chronic illnesses, and for those who love and care for them. Call (866) 634-9412 (toll free) |
Library
Senior Assistance Services | Additional Information |
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| 4 Church Street – call 603-463-7187. The Library offers a wide array of FREE services including large print books, books on tape/CD; video & DVD movies, hi-speed internet and computers. Come enjoy the new books, daily newspapers or one of 17 magazines! The Library also has NH museum passes for the public. Don’t forget to ask about TALKING BOOKS, a free service offered by the NH State Library to all NH residents who are physically unable to see, handle or process printed material comfortably. |
Exercise
Senior Assistance Services | Additional Information |
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Call 603-463-8811 x305. The Town offers programs for seniors including Line Dancing and Exercise Programs. Look for other events! | |
Deerfield Trail Map | The Town has a wonderful variety of walking trails. A copy of the Guide is available at the Library or go to town website’s Conservation Commission webpage. |
Social Events
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Deerfield Women’s Club | Call 603-463-9720. This social group is open to all women and it meets the third Tuesday of the month at 12:30 pm. |
Deerfield Historical Society | Town Hall, fourth Thursday at 7:00 pm. Enjoy guest lectures – open to all! |
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| Call 603 271-4680. State information and oversight. Report suspected elder abuse at this number or call 911. |