Nick Giacoumakis joins CASA NH Board of Directors
read more…: Nick Giacoumakis joins CASA NH Board of DirectorsCASA – the Court Appointed Special Advocates of New Hampshire – welcomes Nick Giacoumakis as the newest member of its Board of Directors.
CASA – the Court Appointed Special Advocates of New Hampshire – welcomes Nick Giacoumakis as the newest member of its Board of Directors.
Elliot Health System announced construction of a 58,000-square-foot medical center at 24 Leavy Drive Bedford with a ceremonial ground-breaking on Dec. 15. The new building, expected to open in January 2018, will allow for expanded services and access to primary care doctors, specialists, and ancillary services.
Next bootcamp for kids, tweens and teens in Manchester is Jan. 8. Register now.
As part of its commitment to help create a better you, a better us, and a better community, The Granite YMCA invites everyone to re-imagine the Y by visiting www.graniteymca.org on Dec. 20, to enjoy an entirely new and improved online experience.
The BIA will add a new position, director of workforce development, to oversee Workforce Accelerator 2025 beginning in January. Initial funding for the initiative comes from the BIA, the Charitable Foundation and Fidelity Investments. The partnership is seeking additional funders to support the initiative.
Mr. Mac’s held its “Give Hope. Get Mac” event to support the New Hampshire Breast Cancer Coalition during the month of October. Mr. Mac’s donated $1 for every Take and Bake order of their macaroni and cheese specialties.
Building On Hope is accepting submissions from in-state, non-profit organizations in need of significant improvements to facilities they operate. Since it formed in 2009, Building On Hope has completed $3.6 million in renovations to four New Hampshire organizations including Easter Seals NH, Girls Incorporated, Opportunity Networks and Manchester Police Athletic League (MPAL) through donated goods and labor.
On Dec. 9, Macy’s and Make-A-Wish will celebrate the eighth annual National Believe Day, a pinnacle moment of this year’s Believe campaign. Macy’s will commemorate the occasion with a double donation for the Believe letter writing program and the return of Wishes Across America, a day devoted to granting incredible wishes for children across the country with life-threatening medical conditions.
Bob’s outreach team was joined by a face painter for the event, and donated 100 copies of Rabe’s book, as well as 100 “Cat in the Hat” character hats, and 100 Bob’s Discount Furniture blankets. Bob’s partnered with Reach Out and Read to create the year-long “Rocking the Road to Read with Bob’s Outreach,” to increase early literacy by bringing smiles and books to local children.
Department of Resources and Economic Development Commissioner Jeffrey Rose presented his annual Teamwork award to Micheline Dufour and Matt Cookson of the NH High Technology Council at the annual meeting Dec. 1 of the New Hampshire Division of Economic Development.
FairWarning.org says that five leading consumer groups have found that saferproducts.gov provides a valuable — but underutilized — resource for anyone buying products.
Prior to this, Anu Mullikin served seven years on the board of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation and is a board member of The Bishop’s Charitable Assistance Fund.
Downtown Manchester Holiday Market will be held on three Thursdays, December 1, 8, 15, inside the Brady Sullivan Plaza at 1000 Elm Street from 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. There will be an additional market day on Saturday, December 10 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.. At each market, there will be more than 50 vendors in attendance (see list below). Shoppers will find different types of handcrafted jewelry, glass ornaments, handmade wooden products, baked goods, fine artwork, glassware, clothing, accessories, and so much more.
Attorney General Joseph A. Foster today announced that his office brought an enforcement action under the Consumer Protection Act against Marshall A. Baldassarre, a Bedford dentist engaged in the practice of oral and maxillofacial surgery, for his unfair or deceptive business practices related to his repeated and unreasonable withholding of patient credit refunds.
Our friends at Intown Manchester want to remind everyone that today is the day — wedged between Black Friday and Cyber Monday — to show your love for our local businesses by shopping small and local.
The New Hampshire Liquor Commission (NHLC) recently donated $37,500 to the New Hampshire Food Bank, a program of Catholic Charities New Hampshire, to support efforts to eliminate hunger in New Hampshire.
Families in Transition (FIT), a Manchester, Concord, and Dover, NH, based homeless services provider, raised $68,000 at their second I AM ONE Fashion Extravaganza event in Manchester on Friday, November 18, 2016. Funds raised at the event will be used towards programming at their Family Willows Substance Use Treatment Center, housing for homeless families, therapeutic services for homeless preschoolers, and for basic necessities for the organization’s participants.
MegaFood is looking for customers interested in participating in the process, from advisory and liaison panels to virtual voting up or down ideas via Facebook Live.
Local Subways part of national effort to address hunger issues through NH Food Bank partnership.
NH Lottery is looking for a big winner. Is it you?