JULY 2019
The Upper Room is your local go-to place
for individual and family support, education and resources.

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.
As a reminder, the Upper Room will be closed July 4.
Have a safe and happy holiday.
Support for Parents & Family Caregivers

Raising Families - July Workshops

Active Parenting: Teens
July 8, 15, 22 and 29 from 6:00-8:00 pm
This four-session series will provide parents raising teens with guidance, including respectful discipline, clear communication and strategies to prevent risky behavior.

Crossroads: Co-parenting
July 8, 15, 22 and 29 from 6:00-8:00 pm
Parenting after a divorce or separation? This four-session series covers how to protect your child's well-being by keeping them out of the middle and allowing them to love both parents, how to open lines of communication and recover from a divorce/separation.

To register, call ext. 22
Raising a Teenager?
UR Parents Group - Thursdays
Thursdays from 6:00-7:00 pm New Time !
at the Upper Room
Join this free weekly resource group for parents, grandparents and caregivers raising teens. Discuss your concerns, learn strategies and get support. Drop-ins welcome!
Have Fun with the Kids
CONNECT at The Derry Public Library
Friday July 19, 12:30-1:30 pm
(Every 3rd Friday)
July Theme: Beach
Parents and caregivers with your children ages 0-6, please join us monthly for family fun. Stories, crafts, snacks, music, resources and giveaways. No preregistration needed - Drop-ins welcome!

CONNECT events are brought to you in partnership with The Derry Public Library.
Support for Teens & Young Adults
EVOLVE!
Support for girls ages 13-18
Wednesdays 5:30-6:30 pm
at The Upper Room
Join this free weekly group for teen girls to talk about today's challenges and share ideas.
 To register, call ext. 16 
TRANSITIONS
Support for young adults ages 18-25
 at The Upper Room
Learn how to manage the "overwhelming" in the most healthy way for you.
We offer:
  • Workshops
  • 1:1 Support
  • Groups

For an appointment, call ext. 24
TIPS - Teen Information for Parenting Success
for young parents ages 13-23
Wednesdays 5:00-7:00 pm at The Upper Room
A weekly support program for young parents to talk, listen, learn and be accepted.
Childcare available. To register, call ext. 12
Want to Know How to Help Others?
Prevention Training for Young Adults
at The Upper Room
July 23 from 8:00 am-5:00 pm
This one-day training will help young adults to better understand the warning signs for suicide, substance misuse and mental health concerns so that they can help others find treatment and recovery options. To register, call ext. 24
Save the Date
Ice Cream Social and Open House
August 14 from 3:00-6:00 pm
at the Upper Room

Join us for a family fun event right in our own backyard!
  • Moo's ice cream with all the topping!
  • Bounce House by Fun Bounce
  • Face Painting sponsored by Well Sense
  • Music and family fun
  • Outdoor games
Upper Room 18th Annual Auction
November 1 at 5:30 pm
at the Tupelo Music Hall, Derry, NH

Don't miss our highly anticipated cruise-themed charity event of the year! Bid on dozens of silent and live auction items, including gift baskets, travel packages and fun experiences. Dinner is included.

Tickets are on sale now at TupeloMusicHall.com
In the Community
Visit the Community Table
Derry Farm & Artisan Market
Wednesday, July 10 from 3:00-7:00 pm

During the summer months, The Upper Room will be alternating monthly with other community and humanitarian organizations.
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