Families First Health & Support Center

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Families First Health & Support Center

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100 Campus Dr, Portsmouth, Nh 03801
Phone (603) 422 - 8208
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Our mission

To contribute to the health and well-being of the Seacoast community by providing a broad range of health and family services to all, regardless of ability to pay.
Opportunities

Fundraising Volunteer

Assist Families First in raising the funds needed to keep providing health, dental, and family care regardless of the ability to pay. Hold a fundraiser or item drive at your work, school, book club, etc. Lend your support in planning an event. Make connections within the community, and more.
  • Occasional
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10), Corporate Teams
  • Indoor
  • None
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Family Center Program Speaker

Share your professional knowledge or specialty topic through a parenting class, parenting series, or parent recharge group. Sample topics include anger management, mental health, scrapbooking, etc.
  • One-time, Occasional
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Skilled
  • Weekdays, Evenings

Mailings Volunteer

Meet new people and enjoy tasty sweets as you lend your time in assisting with a mailing project. Tasks include stuffing envelopes, labeling, sorting, and readying them for the post office.
  • One-time, Occasional
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10)
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays

Volunteer Dentist

Practice dentistry with Families First. Depending on needs, you may see patients onsite at the Dental Center or in the community on the Mobile Dental Van. Must be currently licensed to practice, background checks, and more.
  • Weekly, Monthly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Skilled
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Events Volunteer

Help make Families First events a success by providing support such as set-up, serving, selling calendars, being an ambassador explaining programs, providing informational material, and more.
  • One-time
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10), Groups (10+), Corporate Teams
  • Event support
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Family Fun Night

Help with an evening program that is geared towards families who are facing homelessness and/or other significant stresses. Assist the coordinator with food activity prep & clean-up. Volunteer groups can facilitate the activity portion of the night’s program for the children. If planned in advance, groups can create their own creative activities.
  • Occasional, Weekly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10), Groups (10+), Corporate Teams
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays, Evenings

Childcare Volunteer

Care for and have fun with children while their parents/guardians are in parenting class, have a doctor’s appointment, or studying for English class or GED program.
  • Weekly, Monthly
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Formal
  • Weekdays, Evenings

Office Support Volunteer

Work alongside staff to ensure day-to-day tasks run smoothly, allowing greater outreach and services to clients. Call patients to confirm appointments, scan documents, file, enter data, etc.
  • One-time, Weekly, Monthly
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Formal
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Clinical Volunteer

We engage volunteer providers, nurses, and other health care professionals to supplement the work of our staff. The number we can accept is limited by space and insurance constraints, but if you are interested we would like to hear from you.
  • Weekly, Monthly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Skilled
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
How you help

Volunteers are critical in our work taking care of the health and well-being of our Seacoast community. About 200 volunteers give their time each year and make a difference.
About us

Families First Health & Support Center is the community health center and family resource center serving the Seacoast region of New Hampshire and southern Maine. A leader in integrated care, Families First offers high-quality health care, dental care and parent & family programs, all in one location. Families First’s services are for everyone — infants to seniors, single people and families, insured or uninsured, all income levels.