Helpful links
This essential guide brings together key resources, such as government assistance, local services, and grief support and counseling, all in one place.
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Information on benefits and next steps for Social Security recipients.
Department of Veteran Affairs (VA)
Assistance with burial benefits, memorial items, and military funeral honors.
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
The NCA provides burial space for Veterans and their eligible family members.
The Sympathy Store
Purchase flowers & gifts from our partner sympathy store.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Free, confidential support and crisis resources available 24/7.
Center for Loss & Transition
A top source for guidance on illness, death, grief, caregiving, and spirituality.
Sesame Street's When Families Grieve
Educational content and activities to support children through their grief.
GriefPlan.com
Online resources and a therapeutic grief program.
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Improving end of life care and expanding access to hospice care.
Psychologist Locator
American Psychological Association's directory of licensed psychologists.
National Register of Health Service Psychologists
Search and find a psychologist with critical, verified credentials.
Methuen Flowers Studio
Ford Flower Co.
Mendez Flowers
Forgetta's Flowers
Payeur Silk Flower
Piccirillo the Florist
Flowers By Steve
Flowers by Jamie Lynn
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston-Andover
Courtyard Boston Andover
SpringHill Suites Boston Andover
Residence Inn Boston Andover
Manchester Boston Regional Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
Bellevue Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery, Bradford
Eternal Light Mausoleum, Inc.
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Immaculate Conception Cemetery
Linwood Cemetery and Crematory
Pine Grove Cemetery
Ridgewood Cemetery
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Spring Grove Cemetery
St. Anthony’s Maronite Cemetery
St. Augustine Cemetery
St. Joseph's Cemetery
St. James Cemetery
St. Mary's Immaculate Conception Cemetery
St. Patrick's Cemetery
United Lebanese Cemetery
Walnut Grove Cemetery
West Parish Garden Cemetery
Royal Cleaners
Superior Cleaners
Anton's Cleaners
Chateau Restaurant
Phoencian Restaurant, Michael's Function Hall
Lenzi’s Catering & Restaurant
The Irish Cottage
Atkinson Resort and Country Club
Andover Country Club
Haverhill Country Club
Roma Restaurant
Son's of Italy Lodge #902
Kelari Taverna & Bar
Catering services available.
Colizzi Memorials, Inc.
Care Patrol
Out-of-Home Placement Facilitator: Evaluates your loved one’s needs, financial ability, and location preference and matches them with independent living, assisted living, and memory care facilities that will meet or exceed your expectations. - Daily Medication Reminders - Meal Service - Home Safety Evaluation Contact Jeff Swanton, Senior Care Consultant Direct: 603-781-9856 Office: 603-580-4935
Elder Care Advocate: A Resource Hub for Nursing Home Abuse Awareness and Support
GLP-1 Agonists and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Comprehensive Review of the Evidence
Lazarus House Ministries
Accepting gently used clothing, non-perishable food, gently used furniture, gently used furniture, unused toiletries, office supplies, used small appliances (toasters, microwaves, blenders), and housewares (dishes, pots, pans, silverware, cups, glasses). Will provide pick up service for large clothing and/or furniture donations.
Methuen Exchange Club
The Methuen Exchange Club is a group of men and women working together to make our communities better places to live through programs of service in Americanism, Community Service, Youth Activities, and its national project, the Prevention of Child Abuse.
Top Notch Scholars
Top Notch Scholars is a Non Profit Organization that focuses on leadership development for youth, young professionals, and businesses. Top Notch helps kids identify their life passion and career goals and then map out the intentional steps that will ultimately lead to success, as they’ve defined it for themselves. We connect our youth with relevant internships and mentors to gain the confidence, skills, and discipline to stay on track in executing their plan. Often, families wish to honor the memory of their loved ones through charitable donations, yet the overwhelming choices can make it difficult for them to decide on a cause, or they may not have a cause/charity in mind. By donating to Top Notch Scholars, your contribution will help support the future education and scholarships for young people in our community.
Veterans Northeast Outreach Center, Inc.
Veterans Northeast Outreach Center, a registered 501 (c)(3) community based, Veteran focused, non-profit based in Haverhill, MA, provides a full continuum of care to Veterans and their families in Essex, Middlesex and Barnstable Counties in Massachusetts and Rockingham and Hillsborough Counties in New Hampshire. With compassion and dedication, we help at risk and low-income Veterans with basic food and shelter needs, housing, advocacy, social engagement, community activities, case management, and VA benefits & claims assistance. If you are a Veteran in need, or you care for a Veteran, we are here for you.
School-Based Grief Support (When Students Grieve: Practical Tips for School-Based Support)
This resource offers practical guidance for supporting children and teens through grief in a school setting, including age-specific signs of grief and helpful strategies for families and caregivers
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