About Us
Belknap House operates as a family shelter year-round. To qualify for services, you must be a family that became homeless in Belknap County. We define family as at least one adult caring for at least one child under the age of 18. Individuals will only be accepted if they are pregnant.
To access services at Belknap House, families must apply through town welfare. Click on “Resources” for a list of town welfare numbers.
Testimonials:
"Thank God for Belknap House or it would be awful"
"Belknap House is very welcoming"
"Being here has given my family a warm home, where we are all together"
"Belknap House is better than we have ever imagined a shelter could be"
"Such a homey and warm place"
"A loving, peaceful, and tranquil environment"
"Restored my faith in humanity"
"We were welcomed with open arms, making us feel like family"
"Without Belknap House we would be out in the cold"
"Belknap House has helped with resources to help our family get on our feet"