Waypoint’s Winter Wishes

Help make the holidays brighter for children, families, youth facing homelessness, seniors, and adults with disabilities served by Waypoint
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Help make the holidays brighter for children, families, youth facing homelessness, seniors, and adults with disabilities served by Waypoint! This holiday season, we are running Waypoint’s Winter Wishes, a statewide holiday giving initiative designed to support individuals and families across several of our programs. Winter Wishes includes two item drives and a gift tag program.

Homeless Youth & Young Adults Help make the holidays brighter for youth and young adults experiencing homelessness. The young people we serve are between 12-24 years old, with many preparing for independence and adulthood. Our wish list includes gift ideas that reflect their interests and everyday needs.

Larger Reusable Bags
Back Scratchers
Chapstick or Burt’s Bee Lip Balm
Electric Razor
Face Masks
Fidget Toys (Pop Bubbles, Ring Spinners, Squishes)
Fun Socks
Fuzzy Socks

Journal
Mini Tool Kit
Nail Kits
Nail Polish
Phone Charger
Portable Power Bank
Quality Pens
Shower Steamers
Travel Cologne/ Perfume
Travel Make Up Kit

Bring items to Bank of NH at 705 Hooksett Rd., Manchester, NH or shop our Amazon Wishlist and ship items directly to us.

You can also make a gift to to make holidays brighter – $45 helps us create a gift bag for one young person.

We are collecting items from November 1st to 20th 2026.

Home Care Help make the holidays brighter for seniors and adults with disabilities in that Waypoint works with in our Home Health Care Program. The individuals we serve rely on compassionate support to remain safely and comfortably in their own homes, preserving their independence and dignity.

Back Scratchers
Candles
Chapstick or Bert’s Bees Lip Balm

Fuzzy Socks
Hand Lotion
Large Print Puzzle Books (Word Searches, Crosswords, Sudoku)

Bring items to Eastern Bank at 41 Hooksett Rd., Manchester, NH or shop our Amazon Wishlist and ship items directly to us.
You can also make a gift – $20 will create a gift bag for one Home Care Client.

We are collecting items from November 1st to 20th 2026.

Children & Families Waypoint’s Winter Wishes Gift Tag Display for children and families are located at all 5 of our Family Resource Centers. The gift tag program supports children and families served by Waypoint.

To pick up a Gift Tag visit a Waypoint Family Resource Centers:

  • 464 Chestnut St., Manchester
  • 11 Sandy Point Rd., Stratham
  • 27 Burns Ave., Concord
  • 60 Main St., Nashua
  • 85 Mechanic St., Ste B2-6, Lebanon

We are collecting items from November 16th to December 11th 2026.

Can’t make it to a Gift Tag Location? Pick a tag virtually through our Amazon Wishlist where items are shipped directly to us!

Or make a gift – $35 will guarantee a gift for one child supported through our family support programs.

More Info

Regional Offices

Waypoint has several regional offices throughout New Hampshire. Below are the locations of these offices. If you are looking for specific program contact information, please visit the Programs Overview page or the Get Help page.

Agency Headquarters

Manchester
464 Chestnut St.
Manchester, NH 03105
603.518.4000 | 1.800.640.6486
Fax: 603.668.6260
P.O. Box 448

Concord Family Resource Center
27 Burns Ave.
Concord, NH 03301

Concord Office 
4 Barrell Ct. 
Concord, NH 03301

Dover
35 Third St.
Dover, NH 03820
603.742.5662

Upper Valley
85 Mechanic St., Suite B2-6
Lebanon, NH 03766
603.298.8237

Nashua
60 Main St., Suite 240
Nashua, NH 03060
603.889.7189

Waypoint at the Richie McFarland Center
11 Sandy Point Rd.
Stratham, NH 03885
603.518.4002
Fax: 603.668.6260

Tri-City Region
3 Wallace St.
Rochester, NH 03867
603.518.4020

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