TD Bank awarding $1M housing grants (10 of them) to local non-profits

read more…: TD Bank awarding $1M housing grants (10 of them) to local non-profits

 TD Bank Group (TD) is seeking applications from non-profit and charitable organizations for a new initiative seeking to address systematic

Manchester Street non-profit opens doors, aims to be ‘a bridge back to successful sober living’

read more…: Manchester Street non-profit opens doors, aims to be ‘a bridge back to successful sober living’

Once established, the men will be expected to pay $200 a week for their rooms while saving 25 percent of their pay.  The idea is that at the end of a year they will have about $5,000 to $7,000 to use for a first month and security deposit on an apartment or to purchase a used car.

Pappas praises Girls at Work/ACERT collaboration

read more…: Pappas praises Girls at Work/ACERT collaboration

On Monday, U.S. Representative Chris Pappas (D-NH-01) participated in a discussion within the confines of Girls at Work’s Bedford Street facility to talk about the non-profit program’s connection with Manchester’s Adverse Childhood Event Response Team, or ACERT.

Teen Cleaning Machine: Safari Youth Club, making a difference through volunteering

read more…: Teen Cleaning Machine: Safari Youth Club, making a difference through volunteering

Seven weeks ago a group of friends who belong to the Safari Youth Club got busy cleaning the streets, sidewalks and parks around their neighborhood.  Under the guidance of Hamisi and Sandra Juma, the teenagers have learned that many hands make light work.

Nunsense II: The Second Coming! at The Majestic Studio Theatre on August 11 – 13

read more…: Nunsense II: The Second Coming! at The Majestic Studio Theatre on August 11 – 13

MANCHESTER, NH – Join us for “Nunsense 2” on Friday August 11 at 7 p.m., Saturday August 12 at 2

Aldermen hear presentation on current state of homeless initiatives and future goals, needs

read more…: Aldermen hear presentation on current state of homeless initiatives and future goals, needs

The city’s Director of Homeless Initiatives returned to the Board of Aldermen Tuesday with a presentation outlining accomplishments so far in the city’s quest to move people from homelessness. 

Elliot Health System awarded $2.25M to expand addiction services with collaborative ‘Live Free project’

read more…: Elliot Health System awarded $2.25M to expand addiction services with collaborative ‘Live Free project’

Collaboration with local organizations will help individuals with sustained recovery.

Aug. 1: National Night Out – fun, games, giveaways, Chaos & Kindness, and community

read more…: Aug. 1: National Night Out – fun, games, giveaways, Chaos & Kindness, and community

This year the annual event is promised to be “bigger and better than ever,” according to Manchester Police Chief Allen Aldenberg, with 55 community partners involved – plus the NH Army National Guard helicopter, Seacoast United Soccer, Laura Boyce from Rock 101 and Chris Ryan from WGIR-AM and a special appearance by Chaos & Kindness. Attendees can expect games, giveaways and much more – especially a chance to connect with neighbors and friends. 

Aug. 5-13 – 90th Annual Craftsmen’s Fair: A New Hampshire Tradition

read more…: Aug. 5-13 – 90th Annual Craftsmen’s Fair: A New Hampshire Tradition

Since 1933, they have gathered to showcase their unique skillset and passions with the public. Experts in woodworking, metal, jewelry, glass, fiber arts, ceramics, printmaking, photography and so much more will return to Newbury for the 90th Annual Craftsmen’s Fair. The Fair opens Saturday, August 5 on the grounds of the Mount Sunapee Resort in Newbury and will run through Sunday, August 13.

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