Founded in 1986, The Upper Room is a non-profit family resource center located in Derry, NH. We offer programs for individuals, parents, teens and young adults. Our staff, volunteers and board members are committed to improving people's lives and encourage your participation and referrals.
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Summer Office Hours
Monday- Thurs.: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fridays 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Phone: (603) 437-8477 x110
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Safety Guidelines
The Upper Room is currently following a mask optional protocol. Read policy update. If you have been exposed to COVID-19, please follow the updated CDC guidelines, and seek advice from your medical provider.
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Closed on July 4. Have a safe and fun holiday! |
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The Upper Room Food Pantry
Mondays 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (back entrance)
The Upper Room
36 Tsienneto Road, Derry, NH
Closed July 4
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CONNECT at The Derry Public Library
(for parents/caregivers and their children ages 0-6 )
WEEKLY Starting July 8
11:00 am - Noon Drop-ins are welcome!
FREE In Person at The Derry Public Library lower level
Join us for a parenting tips and topics while children participate in a craft, story time and enjoy snacks.
Facilitated by The Upper Room and the Derry Public Library. Email Shelly with questions.
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Teen Information for Parenting Success
(TIPS) Group
Are you pregnant and parenting (up to age 24)?
Join this group for free access to parenting education, resources, food, diapers, clothing, and a supportive community.
The TIPS program includes:
Wednesday Summer Field Trips 10 am - Noon, and Monday Summer Garden Play 1-3 pm. Contact Cara to RSVP.
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Kinship Navigation
Are you parenting a family member's child? Kinship Navigation is designed to strengthen and support the wellbeing of kinship caregivers, children, and their families.
To set up an appt. call The Upper Room's Kinship Navigator, Cara at x112 or email Cara
The Kinship Program includes: Friday Kinship and Coffee 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Wednesday Summer Field Trips 10 am - Noon, and Monday Summer Garden Play 1-3 pm. Contact Cara to RSVP.
Kinship and Coffee
Fridays 12:30 - 1:30 pm
In Person at the The Upper Room for Kinship Program families - Free
Join this weekly group for support, resources and discussion when raising a family member's child.
Contact Melinda at x126 or Jennifer at x116.
Parenting a Second Time Around (PASTA) Kinship Group
Tuesdays 6:00 - 7:30 pm
July 12 and August 16 (monthly during summer)
In Person at the YMCA Londonderry - Free
Join this group for kinship resources, discussions and support for those raising a family member's child. For group information call Lisa Bernard at The YMCA: 603-232-8640 x2311.
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Parent and Caregiver Cafe (PaCC)
Raising Teens Virtual Group
Thursdays from 6:00 - 7:00 (Virtual) - FREE
Parents, join us Thursdays for support and discussions about topics affecting those raising teenagers.
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Parenting Workshops On Demand
Free topics include: Red Flags in Child Development, Preventing Sibling Rivalry, Challenging Behaviors in Children, and The Importance of Routines.
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On My Own Teen Summer Series
Drop in Mondays 2:30 - 3:30 pm at The Upper Room
FREE - All supplies are included!
July: Outdoor Games
August: Healthy Cooking
On My Own is a virtual series where teens (ages 13-18) come together and have fun learning useful skills. Brought to you by The Upper Room and The Marion Gerrish Community Center.
Drop in any Monday except July 4.
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Group: Family Ties - Inside Out
(teens with incarcerated parent)
Meets first and third Tuesdays of the month.
4:30 - 5:30 pm (Virtual)
FREE confidential group for teens ages 14 – 19 who have a parent who has been incarcerated. In these virtual support groups, children and their caregivers can feel supported, offer understanding to others, process feelings, and learn how to cope with them.
To register call The Upper Room 603-437-8477 x110
Click here to register for other ages groups and groups for caregivers.
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WorkReadyNH Boot Camp
In Person at The Upper Room
July 11 - 22 (only two weeks)
Monday-Friday 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
WorkReadyNH is a practical, tuition-free program designed to meet the needs of job seekers and career builders by providing training in specific skills that employers are looking for in their current and future employees. Includes resume and interview skill building. Learn more and enroll at ccsnh.edu/WorkReadyNH
Call 603-230-3534 or Email AKalampalikis@ccsnh.edu with questions. View Flyer
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Free On Demand Workshop for Young Adults
Check out these prerecorded workshops to build resilience, self-confidence, and hope. View workshops
For more information about programs for young adults,
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WORKSHOP: Thriving Through Stress - A slideshow presentation to help you understand stress, its symptoms, and ways to reduce it. Click here to view
WORKSHOP: Cut Down & Rise Up - A prerecorded workshop that provides tools and strategies to reduce or quit substance use and create joy in your life. Click here to view
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Upper Room Annual Ice Cream Social
Wednesday, August 10
3:00 - 6:00 pm
The Upper Room Backyard, 36 Tsienneto Road, Derry, NH
Bring the family out for our end-of-summer celebration. Drop by for a free Moo's Place ice cream, face painting, Fun Bounce, music, coloring contest, games and more!
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Town of Londonderry Old Home Days
Saturday, August 20
Visit The Upper Room booth at Londonderry, New Hampshire's annual home town celebration. Fun for the whole family.
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Save the Date!
The Upper Room's 21st Annual Auction
Friday, November 4, 2022
Tupelo Music Hall, Derry, NH
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Tupelo Music Hall
Presenting Sponsor
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Enterprise Bank
Touchdown Sponsor
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Royal t Car Wash
Dessert Sponsor
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Primary Bank
Sideline Sponsor
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Minuteman Press Londonderry
Print Sponsor
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Watching the 4th of July Fireworks in New Hampshire
Click HERE to view dates and times for each town.
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