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Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: Tri-County CAP is dedicated to improving the lives and well-being of New Hampshire’s people and communities. We provide opportunities and support for people to learn and grow in self-sufficiency and to get involved in helping their neighbors and improving the conditions in their communities. Quick Facts: A private, non-profit organization governed by a Board of Directors Headquarters in Coos County, Berlin NH Covers more than 4,455 sq miles of NH . Maintains 48 Service Center Sites Primary Service Area: Coos, Carroll & Grafton County Employs over 250 People. Serves more than 27,000 NH Citizens Annually Mobilizes over 56,000 RSVP Hours, more than 500 Volunteers A multi-purpose, social service & advocacy agency
Results: Clinical Services Alcohol & Other Drug Services Friendship House Alcohol & Drug Short-term Residential Transitional Housing Program (60 or 90-day program) Impaired Driver Care Management Program (IDCMP) Impaired Drivers’ Education Program (IDEP) Weekend Impaired Drivers’ Education Program (WIDEP) Outpatient Counseling Services in Coos, Grafton, & Carroll Counties Alcohol & Substance Abuse Prevention (ASAP) Tamworth Dental Center School-Based Oral Health Program – School Smiles Senior Oral Health Program Head Start Free early Childhood Program, Income eligible families (Ages of 3-5) Colebrook, Groveton, Whitefield, Littleton, Woodsville, Berlin, Conway, Ossipee, & Plymouth Prevention Services Homeless Outreach Tyler Blain House Homeless Shelter Program Homeless Outreach & Intervention Homeless Prevention Program PATH (assistance for mentally ill homeless) Security Deposit Loan Guarantee Program Homeless Housing & Access Revolving Loan Fund Domestic Violence & Sexual Abuse Emergency Shelter (Burch House) 24-Hour Domestic & Sexual Violence Crisis Intervention Court Advocacy & Accompaniment Criminal Prosecution Advocacy & Accompaniment Support Groups Community Education & Outreach Presentations Violence Prevention Programs for Students DCYF Domestic Violence Specialist Services Child Advocacy Center Accompaniment for Child Victims of Violence Guardianship: Statewide Guardianship of the Person/ Guardianship of the Estate Representative/Protective Payee Conservatorship Special Needs Trustee Consulting Services to Navigate the Guardianship Process Private Accounting Services to Guardians & Trustees Private DHHS Benefit Management Services Nursing Home Family Support Services Subsidized Elderly Housing Cornerstone Housing North, Inc. HUD Section 202 Housing Energy, Elder & Outreach North Country Elder Programs Senior Meals Community Dining Program Meals on Wheels Home-Delivered Nutrition Program Berlin Senior Center at the AG Community Center ServiceLink Resource Center of Coos County; Aging & Disabilities Information & Referral Counseling Energy & Outreach Fuel Assistance Program Electric Assistance Program Neighbor Helping Neighbor Food Commodity & Emergency Food Assistance Program, Coos, Carroll, Grafton County Distributions RSVP: Retired & Senior Volunteer Program Other Volunteer Programs Matter of Balance Bone Builders Tri-County Transit Door to Door & Flex Route Wheelchair Accessible Senior & Public Transportation serving Coos, Carroll, & Northern Grafton Counties Volunteer Driver Program Long Distance Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Tri-Town Bus Flex Route serving Littleton, Whitefield, & Lancaster Littleton Regional Healthcare Care-A-Van (Door to Door Service serving LRH patients) Berlin-Gorham Flex Route Service Senior Wheels Door to Door Service (60+ & disabled) General Public Door to Door Service (under 60) Weatherization, Workforce & Construction Services Weatherization Program Home Energy
Target demographics: Tri-County CAP is dedicated to improving the lives and well-being of New Hampshire’s people and communities. We provide opportunities and support for people to learn and grow in self-sufficiency and to get involved in helping their neighbors and improving the conditions in their communities.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 27,000 New Hampshire residents
Geographic areas served: Northern New Hampshire in three counties, and 4.455 square miles
Programs: Energy assistance programs: provide income eligible households with assistance in paying their energy bills during the winter heating season. The program also provides weatherization assistance to improve energy efficiency of the home and conserve energy. An energy audit is performed and specific energy conservation measures and heating source repairs are implemented.
children and youth service - head start program: provides comprehensive health, educational, nutritional, social and other services primarily to economically disadvantaged pre-school children and their families pursuant to the federal head start program.
comprehensive senior services: provides services to the elderly with programs such as senior meals on wheels, congregate dining, focal points, alzheimer program, retired and volunteer program (rsvp), health insurance counseling education and assistance services, senior companion and senior wheels (a transportation service).