Parenting Resources

• Adolescent Parenting Program - Free parenting program offering support for new parents under the age of twenty. 1-800-293-4310
• Circle of Parents Support Groups - A place to discuss the challenges and joys of parenting. 1-800-249-5506
• Parent Anonymous Helpline - 1-800-345-5044
• Parent Resource Center - Parent education, support groups, parenting skills (Springvale). (207) 324-1371
• Parent Talk Line - 1-800-249-5505
• Sweetser Family Institute - 1-800-434-3000. Youth Alternatives Mediation Services 1-800-632-0041 or 874-1175
  
  

Alzheimer's Family Support Groups

• Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group - Berwick, Maine, at the United Methodist Church. (207) 698-1065
• Frisbee Hospital - Rochester. (603) 431-1980
• Parrot Avenue Center for Seniors - Portsmouth, NH. (603) 431-8677 or (603) 430-8615
  
  

Grief Resources

• The Center for Grieving Children - Portland, Maine. (207) 775-5216
• Crossings (Bereavement Support Group) - North Conway,  NH. (603) 356-7006, ext. 34
• Kids First - Portland, Maine. Support services for families experiencing separation and divorce. (207) 761-2709
• Pete's Place - Dover, NH. Grief support center for children, teens and families. (603) 740-2689

The U.S. Department of Education has created a brochure that you can download for free entitled "Tips to Help Students Recover from Traumatic Events."