Role: community mental-health assessment, therapy, and related care; geography: Nashua and named Greater Nashua towns; cost/eligibility: intake reviews need, payer, and fees; emergency limit: use its crisis access point for crisis support, 911 for immediate danger | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Greater Nashua Mental Health — community mental-health care
The state-designated community mental-health center lists individual, family, and group services. Ask about current intake, wait time, insurance, copays, and whether the service fits the concern; availability is not guaranteed.
Role: community healthcare, behavioral-health, substance-use, and pharmacy pathways; geography: Nashua locations and telehealth; cost/eligibility: confirm insurance, sliding-fee terms, and new-patient access; emergency limit: not emergency response | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Harbor Care — healthcare and behavioral-health services
Harbor Care describes primary and behavioral healthcare along with housing and veteran supports. Contact the organization to confirm the service, location, payer, current appointment access, and cost for your situation.
Role: dental care; geography: Nashua; cost/eligibility: Medicaid, Medicare, most private plans, and sliding fee information are published; confirm your coverage and fees; emergency limit: not emergency medical response | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Harbor Care — dental clinic
Harbor Care describes dental services with insurance and sliding-fee pathways. Call to confirm new-patient availability, covered services, documentation, and the estimated cost before an appointment.
Role: food pantry and basic-needs support; geography: Greater Nashua; cost/eligibility: provider says food services are available to all in need in the area; confirm current hours and stock; emergency limit: not a shelter-placement guarantee | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter — pantry
The nonprofit offers pantry services and food assistance in Greater Nashua. Check current hours, registration steps, personal-care-item limits, and availability before traveling.
Role: emergency shelter and supportive services; geography: Greater Nashua; cost/eligibility: call to ask about household eligibility, intake, and availability; emergency limit: not a guaranteed bed or emergency dispatcher | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter — emergency family shelter
NSKS describes emergency family shelter and identifies itself as the only local shelter serving families. Contact the provider or Coordinated Entry to confirm current openings, eligibility, and intake before relying on placement.
Role: interim assistance and referrals for basic needs; geography: Nashua residents; cost/eligibility: confidential individual assessment and required identity/residency documentation; emergency limit: not housing placement or emergency dispatch | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua Welfare — municipal basic-needs assistance
The City lists rent, food, utility, and medication assistance for residents experiencing hardship. The department assesses eligibility at each interview; ask about current rules, required documents, and available funds.
Role: homelessness and housing referrals; geography: Nashua; cost/eligibility: contact the entry point and each provider about screening and program rules; emergency limit: referrals do not guarantee housing or shelter | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua coordinated entry and housing resources
The City lists local homeless-resource pathways and coordinated entry. Ask about current intake, accessibility, documents, and openings; an old directory listing is not proof that a program has capacity.
Role: housing navigation and supportive-housing pathways; geography: Nashua and other listed locations; cost/eligibility: program-specific screening and availability; confirm current waitlists and fit; emergency limit: not immediate shelter placement | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Harbor Care — housing help
Harbor Care describes supportive housing and connects people needing emergency shelter to 211. Ask about program criteria, current openings, accessibility, and the coordinated-entry process.
Role: confidential advocacy and housing support for survivors of domestic or sexual violence and trafficking; geography: Nashua and Milford; cost/eligibility: contact an advocate for private screening; emergency limit: call 911 for immediate danger | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Bridges — survivor housing and advocacy
Bridges offers crisis support, confidential emergency shelter for people fleeing violence or trafficking, and transitional-housing support. This is a survivor-specific pathway; call to discuss safety, eligibility, and availability.
Role: civil legal information and representation screening; geography: New Hampshire legal matters; cost/eligibility: income, assets, issue type, and service capacity determine qualification; emergency limit: not emergency dispatch or a substitute for a court deadline | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
603 Legal Aid — civil legal help
The organization screens for free legal aid in qualifying matters, including some housing and utility issues. Check the current eligibility tool and seek prompt advice about any notice or deadline; not every applicant or legal issue qualifies.
Role: statewide renter and housing-program navigation; geography: New Hampshire; cost/eligibility: program-specific; confirm current application status and criteria; emergency limit: agency says it does not provide emergency rent or one-time moving/deposit funds | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
New Hampshire Housing — renter information
Review renter information and ask which current programs may fit. Do not assume emergency rent or deposit funds are available through this agency; try Nashua Welfare, 211, or Community Action for other referrals.
Role: seasonal heating-bill assistance and electric-bill discounts; geography: serving agency is selected by county; cost/eligibility: household, income, heating type, and season rules apply; confirm 2026–27 dates and funding; emergency limit: not immediate fuel delivery | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Community Action — fuel and electric assistance
CAPNH describes Fuel Assistance and Electric Assistance programs and routes Hillsborough County to Southern New Hampshire Services. Application windows and funding vary; contact the named agency to verify the current program year, eligibility, documents, and open status.
Role: fixed-route public transportation; geography: Nashua and select nearby stops; cost/eligibility: fares, discount programs, and passes are published by NTS; confirm current schedule and fare; emergency limit: not medical transport | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua Transit System — CityBus
NTS operates CityBus routes Monday through Saturday. Check the current route and schedule before travel. The city fare page lists a $2 adult single ride and reduced categories; fares can change.
Role: shared accessible transportation for eligible riders unable to use CityBus because of disability or health condition; geography: within 3/4 mile of a route during service hours; cost/eligibility: application and approval required; published fare is $3 one way; emergency limit: not emergency transport | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua Transit System — ADA Paratransit
NTS describes application-based paratransit service and current weekday/Saturday hours. Apply and receive approval before scheduling; confirm trip availability, fare, and service boundary directly.
Role: selected public-health clinic services and community health referrals; geography: Nashua; cost/eligibility: appointment and service eligibility vary; confirm current clinic schedule and fees; emergency limit: not general emergency or primary-care replacement | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua Community Health Department
The City's Community Health Department publishes selected clinic and public-health services. Contact the department to ask what is currently offered, who qualifies, whether an appointment is required, and what it costs; do not assume it is a general primary-care clinic.
Role: city housing-program and development information; geography: Nashua; cost/eligibility: program rules and application periods vary; contact the City to confirm current openings and eligibility; emergency limit: not a shelter or guaranteed rental assistance | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua Housing Services and Development
The City provides information about local housing services and development programs. Ask about current applications, residency rules, waitlists, and available accommodations.
Role: housing and zoning ordinance compliance and safety information; geography: properties within Nashua; cost/eligibility: ask the department how a specific concern is handled; emergency limit: call 911 for an active hazard or immediate danger | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua Code Enforcement
The City describes code enforcement as protecting health and safety through housing and zoning rules. For a property concern, ask what process applies, what information is needed, and whether there is time to work on a plan; this is not a clinical or cleanup service.
Role: municipal curbside waste and recycling information; geography: qualifying Nashua residences; cost/eligibility: service and fees depend on residence, material, and collection rules; confirm current schedules; emergency limit: not a cleanout or hoarding-treatment service | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua Solid Waste — residential trash and recycling
The City provides curbside trash and biweekly recycling for most residences. Check the address-specific schedule, accepted materials, set-out rules, and landfill charges before putting items out.
Role: appointment-based oversized-item collection; geography: residences receiving Nashua trash service; cost/eligibility: seasonal dates and item rules apply; the 2026 season ended October 23—confirm next season; emergency limit: not immediate removal or a whole-home cleanout | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua Solid Waste — seasonal oversized-item pickup
The City offers seasonal pickup for some oversized items by appointment. Its 2026 notice says that season ended October 23; do not rely on an old flyer or assume pickup is currently open. Call Solid Waste about dates, accepted items, preparation, and any costs.
Role: city-published starting directory for local health, housing, food, and support referrals; geography: Nashua and Greater Nashua entries; cost/eligibility: varies by listed provider; confirm each listing; emergency limit: not a live capacity report | Resource information was reviewed October 25, 2026. Service areas, intake, costs, hours, funding, and availability can change; contact the provider before traveling or making a decision. A listing is a starting point, not a recommendation or endorsement.
Nashua Community Resource Card
The City's card can help identify a relevant service category, but it is not proof that a provider is open, accepting clients, or eligible for a particular household. Contact the provider for current information.