FIRST PARISH CHURCH
  • Our Church
    • Our Mission and Covenant
    • Open and Affirming Statement
    • Church History
    • Wedding Information
  • Programs & Ministries
    • Christian Education
    • Music Ministry
    • Inreach Committee
  • OUR SERVICE TO OTHERS
    • Find It at the First Thrift Shop
    • Dover Food Pantry
    • The Friendly Kitchen
    • Community Service Desk
    • World-Wide Outreach
    • Community Partner Agencies
    • Grab & Go Summer Food Program
  • Our Groups
    • Men's Group
    • Craft Group
  • Our Staff
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​Community Service Desk

Community Service Desk
 
Desk Hours: Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
 
Direct Assistance From First Parish Church:
  • Bus Tickets can be provided on a temporary basis for doctor’s appointments and to go to and from work.
  • We can help renegotiate utility payments with some financial aid to prevent shut-offs.
  • Rental assistance can be provided and aid finding emergency housing when all other avenues are exhausted. 
  • Direction to Resources: We inform clients about relevant aid programs such as the Dover Welfare and welfare programs in adjacent communities, Dover Share Program, Dover Food Pantry, Dover Friendly Kitchen, Strafford County Community Action and other programs that assist through 211.org.
  • Clothing for protection from the weather is available through our Thrift Shop free of charge.
  • Household goods to assist in furnishing a new home is also available through our Thrift Shop free of charge.
  • We will call to pave the way for your work with other agencies to assist you as needed.
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First Parish Church, Congregational
218 Central Avenue, Dover, NH 03820
Phone:  603-742-5664 
Email: [email protected].
  • Our Church
    • Our Mission and Covenant
    • Open and Affirming Statement
    • Church History
    • Wedding Information
  • Programs & Ministries
    • Christian Education
    • Music Ministry
    • Inreach Committee
  • OUR SERVICE TO OTHERS
    • Find It at the First Thrift Shop
    • Dover Food Pantry
    • The Friendly Kitchen
    • Community Service Desk
    • World-Wide Outreach
    • Community Partner Agencies
    • Grab & Go Summer Food Program
  • Our Groups
    • Men's Group
    • Craft Group
  • Our Staff
  • Contact Us