PLEASE NOTE: To access many programs & classes online/remotely,  please visit 
the Upper Room
a family resource center

Changing Lives & Building Community Together

We are a non-profit Family Resource Center, committed to the development of strong individuals and families in our community. The Upper Room has a team of dedicated professionals who are actively working to improve the family life of the citizens of Derry and surrounding communities in a way that is unique to any place in New Hampshire.

Serving individuals, families and our community through our mission, The Upper Room improves the lives of families and children by:

Strengthening individuals and families by providing them with the education, services and resources needed to live healthy, self-sufficient lives.

Celebrating families for 30 years in 2016!
Visit our event page for a full list of upcoming events and programs.
Some of Our Programs:

Our Calendar is always being updated and added to.  If you have any questions, please call or email:

Your Support Makes a Difference

Changing Lives - Building Community Together

Donate Now

What do we do?

  • We offer community resources and referrals.
  • We answer questions and provide support.
  • We provide educational programs that teach individuals and families how to take control of their lives.

Find out more

Mon, Feb 27: we will have a representative from SNAP here from 10am to 1pm at The Upper Room to help people with the SNAP application paperwork.
Putting Healthy Food Within Reach

Our Focus

Strengthening individuals and families by providing them with the education and resources needed to lead, healthy, self-sufficient lives.

Education

Teaching children & parents today allows for a brighter future.

Health

Helping to ensure children and families have nutritious meals.  

Community

It takes an entire community to raise a child. Once that community is formed, anything can be achieved. 
Our founder Anna Willis passed away in December: this picture shows her at our annual Ice Cream Social this past August, laughing with characteristic warmth.

She made a real difference in the lives of others, and we feel privileged to be able to continue her legacy.

Take Action

Volunteer your energy, talents and resources to bring inspiration and hope to those who need it. 

LEARN WHAT YOU CAN DO
Share by: