In New Hampshire, mental health challenges affect thousands of our neighbors, families, and friends. The need for accessible, compassionate care is critical, especially as the demand for services continues to grow. At WheelWise, we believe that everyone deserves support in their mental health journey. By donating your vehicle, you can help us ensure that community mental health clinics, crisis services, and peer support programs remain available to those who need them most.
On this page, you will learn about the urgent need for mental health resources in our state, how your donation directly impacts these services, and the various ways you can contribute. From funding sliding-scale counseling to enhancing the 988 crisis line, your generosity can make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families facing mental health conditions.
The local need in New Hampshire
The mental health landscape in New Hampshire is challenging, with thousands of residents living with mental health conditions that often go untreated. Community mental health clinics are strained under increasing demand, and crisis services often face overwhelming calls, especially through the 988 crisis line. Many individuals are unable to access affordable care, leaving peer-support specialists and other vital services stretched thin. The need for enhanced mental health resources is urgent and growing.
How your donation helps
Enhancing 988 Crisis Line Services
Donations help fund training and resources for the 988 crisis line, ensuring that those in crisis can receive immediate, compassionate support from trained professionals.
Support for Community Mental Health Clinics
Your vehicle donation contributes to the operational costs of local mental health clinics, allowing them to offer sliding-scale counseling and reach more individuals in need.
Peer Support Specialist Programs
Funds from donations help train and employ peer support specialists who share lived experiences, providing hope and connection to individuals facing mental health challenges.
Substance Use Recovery Services
Donations assist programs aimed at substance-use recovery, ensuring integrated care for individuals dealing with both mental health and substance use conditions.
Local partner organizations
Granite State Mental Health Center
They utilize donations to enhance accessibility, ensuring that every individual can receive necessary mental health care without financial barriers.
New Hampshire Peer Support Coalition
Donations help fund training for peer supporters, creating a network of shared experiences that fosters resilience and hope.
Crisis Services of New Hampshire
By partnering with WheelWise, they ensure that contributions directly enhance resources for crisis response and intervention services.
How to donate
Visit Our Donation Page
Start by visiting our WheelWise donation page, where you can fill out a simple online form to begin the process.
Provide Vehicle Information
Fill in details about the vehicle you wish to donate. This helps us assess its value and plan for transportation.
Schedule a Pickup
Once your vehicle information is submitted, we will reach out to schedule a convenient pickup time at no cost to you.
Receive a Tax Deduction Receipt
After your vehicle is picked up, you will receive an IRS 1098-C form, which may allow you to claim a deduction of up to $5,000 on your taxes.
Make a Difference
Your donation will directly support vital mental health services in New Hampshire, helping those in need access care and support.
Trust & accountability
- IRS 1098-C
- 501(c)(3)
- Local partners named
- Transparency in fund allocation