Granite United Way CEO Patrick Tufts stepping down after 20 years of social good

    read more…: Granite United Way CEO Patrick Tufts stepping down after 20 years of social good

    Granite United Way announces that Patrick Tufts, President and CEO, will be stepping down from his role at the end of the year. His departure follows two decades of innovative leadership for the organization. Under Tufts’ guidance, the organization has experienced exceptional growth and made a significant impact in communities across New Hampshire and Vermont. 

    Youth Enrichment Partnership celebrates first year providing critical services

    read more…: Youth Enrichment Partnership celebrates first year providing critical services

    The groundbreaking collaborative serving Manchester’s youth is celebrated its first year on Sept. 24, 2019, at the Manchester Police Athletic League (MPAL.) The celebration featured a retrospective of the year, with partner organizations sharing first-hand experiences of working with youth across Manchester.

    Better Together: Kids are the winners thanks to UNH STEM Lab collaborative partners

    read more…: Better Together: Kids are the winners thanks to UNH STEM Lab collaborative partners

    When I did my student teaching at a middle school in Manchester, I remember many days of feeling overwhelmed by the challenges some students faced. The onset of adolescence alone can be a turbulent time. Combine that with factors such as financial instability, trauma, mental health issues and lack of support systems, and it can become a nearly impossible time for youth to navigate successfully.