File for Unemployment due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
NH EASY Gateway to Services for enrolling in food stamps, cash assistance, and other emergency services
New Horizons food pantry is open and available for Manchester residents.
Manchester School District students have access to breakfast and lunch food distribution at specific bus routes throughout town.
Free and discounted resources for online education during the COVID-19 outbreak:
Every Moment is a Teachable Moment.
Download the free Vroom® app to add learning to mealtime, bathtime, and anytime with room Tips™.
How to talk to your children about Coronavirus
The Child Mind Institute has some helpful suggestions for talking with kids about the coronavirus.
• Filter the news for your kids
• Process your own anxiety with other adults
• Set the tone. Share the facts without all of the emotion
• Keep it simple
• Avoid encouraging frightening fantasies
• Consider your child’s developmental age
• Be reassuring
• Emphasize what you can do to stay safe
• Stick to your routines
• Keep the lines of communication open
Resources for Supporting Children’s Emotional Well-being during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Diapers, Wipes, and more available at the Manchester Diaper Pantry
The Manchester Diaper Pantry is housed in Makeover Ministry, 40 Ronald St, Manchester. The Pantry provides diapers and wipes at no cost to families experiencing diaper need on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month.
