Families First Health & Support Center
| 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. |
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| Opportunities |
Events VolunteerHelp 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. Family Center Program SpeakerShare 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. Mailings VolunteerMeet 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. Volunteer DentistPractice 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. Family Fun NightHelp 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. Childcare VolunteerCare 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. Office Support VolunteerWork 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. Clinical VolunteerWe 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. Fundraising VolunteerAssist 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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