The CFS SleepOut 2017 is a solemn event that brings the community together for one night out in the cold, to raise collective community consciousness about the plight of homeless youth, show solidarity, and raise funds to help stabilize and transform the lives of youth who become homeless. Here’s how to get involved.
The educational scholarship will be awarded to students currently living in New Hampshire who have experienced homelessness during their school career, have demonstrated academic achievement, and have the desire to continue their education beyond high school.
A majority of the donation will be used to help sustain the Food Bank’s 430 partner organizations.
The millionaire media mogul purchased a trio of mill buildings for a reported $11.2 million. The announcement was made earlier this week. Binnie celebrated his 59th birthday on Feb. 2.
“Kelly has been a tremendous advocate and supporter of Veterans Count as a United States Senator,” said Easterseals NH President & CEO Larry Gammon. “We are so privileged and honored to have Kelly join our executive committee and continue working on behalf of our veterans, service members, and their families.”
Janet M. Smith has been appointed to the newly created position of Vice President of Property Management for Red Oak Apartment Homes. Smith will oversee all leasing and property management functions for Red Oak Apartment Homes.
The learning center offers a variety of courses aligned with the Council for Economic Education’s National Standards for Financial Literacy. The courses cover the standard areas of knowledge and understanding that are fundamental to personal finance, including: Earning Income, Buying Goods and Services, Using Credit, Saving, Financial Investing and Protecting and Insuring.
“I have been blessed with a great team, loving family, and ongoing support from everyone at Elliot,” Dr. Jwalant Vadalia said. “I believe this award is recognition of all of us and our unwavering commitment to provide the highest quality mental healthcare for our geriatric patients.”
Mel Gosselin brings 25 years of dynamic leadership in the for-profit and non-profit worlds, including 13 years as Executive Director of the New Hampshire Food Bank, which, under Gosselin’s tenure, grew to become the state’s largest non-profit food distribution center.
SNHU alumnus Jon Talbot launched an online petition at Change.org with close to 1,200 signatures so far, and also has created a Facebook event for a meeting of like-minded students, alumni and residents, Jan. 23 at 2 p.m. at the on-campus Quill restaurant in an effort to save the program.
Easterseals New Hampshire announced last week that Nancy Rollins of New London has been appointed to the position of Chief Strategy Officer for New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont.
Two teams of New Hampshire lawyers and judges – team Liberty in green jerseys and team Justice in white – went head-to-head to raise money for Pro Bono, a program of the NH Bar Association that screens calls from the public and matches cases with attorneys who are willing to provide free legal services.
A set of shows scheduled for April in Manchester at the SNHU Arena will be among the Ringling Bros. last.
Michaels Crafts stores has issued a recall on three “salt rock” products, due to fire hazard.
“I connected with so many women in this business that felt compelled and comfortable enough to share their most private and traumatic experiences with me. I realized that the store wasn’t just about helping people have healthy sexual relationships, or women especially being more comfortable with their sexuality, but that it provided a platform to help connect women to the help they need for their own healing,” says Sophia Raymond.
St. Mary’s Bank recently presented a $1,000 donation to the Bhutanese Community of New Hampshire (BCNH) in Manchester and Concord, to further BCNH’s mental health services program.
Brentwood resident Eileen Groll Liponis has been named the new Food Bank executive director, replacing Mel Gosselin, who resigned last year.
It is one of the largest single donations to date for the community center, which is focused on providing a support network for those in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction.
The Granite YMCA is offering new members an opportunity to join without having to pay a membership join fee starting Thursday, December 29 – Tuesday, January 31.
This institute will be tasked with developing and bio-manufacturing tissues and organs that can be transplanted into patients, particularly injured American service members.