An inspiring evening connecting young professionals and community members with 30+ local nonprofits through rapid-fire pitches, conversation, and community.
MANCHESTER, NH – The Greater Manchester Chamber invites the community to Find Your Cause, presented by Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), a high-energy event designed to help professionals discover meaningful ways to get involved in their community.
The evening kicks off at FIRST with a series of 30-second rapid-fire pitches from more than 30 local nonprofits, each making their best case for why attendees should connect with their mission. After the pitches, attendees will move upstairs to the SEE Science Center for a nonprofit expo-style networking session, with beverages and snacks provided.
From arts and youth mentorship to environmental advocacy and health services, Find Your Cause is a one-stop opportunity to explore volunteer, board, and engagement opportunities with organizations that make Manchester thrive.
When:
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
• Registration: 4:45 – 5 p.m.
• Nonprofit Pitches: 5 – 5:30 p.m. (at FIRST)
• Nonprofit Expo & Networking Reception: 5:30 – 7 p.m. (at SEE Science Center)
Where:
FIRST & SEE Science Center
200 Bedford Street, Manchester, NH
Who:
Presented by Southern New Hampshire University and hosted by the Greater Manchester Chamber. More than 30 local nonprofits will participate.
Why It Matters:
Find Your Cause offers business professionals a chance to engage meaningfully with the Manchester community, whether by joining a nonprofit board, volunteering time, or finding a mission that aligns with their values. It’s not just networking; it’s connection with purpose.
Registration:
This event is free to attend, but registration is required.
ABOUT THE GREATER MANCHESTER CHAMBER
Incorporated in 1911, the Greater Manchester Chamber (GMC) serves the largest business community in New Hampshire, focusing its efforts primarily on Manchester and the surrounding communities of Auburn, Bedford, Candia, Derry, Goffstown, Hooksett, Litchfield, Londonderry, and Merrimack. It is the Chamber’s mission to bring together business and community to enhance economic success and quality of life in our region. For more information visit www.manchester-chamber.org.