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Lois R. Shea

Senior Writer and Communications Officer





Latest Posts


Foundation urges court to uphold children’s constitutional right to education

The Foundation has filed a “friend of the court” brief in the Rand school-funding case before the New Hampshire Supreme Court.

Many hands, one goal

Great Bay 2030 is a collaborative, long-term effort to improve the health of New Hampshire’s ‘inland sea’ and its watershed.

Medicaid Matters

Dr. Brian Beals, a pediatrician at Coös County Family Health Services in Gorham, spoke with Lois Shea about why Medicaid matters for families and the effects of recent federal and state changes to Medicaid.

Meet Hannah Campbell

Hannah, of Colebrook, is now leading the Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund at the Foundation. Read about her hopes for the role, her onetime dream to be a fighter pilot, how her parents met working in a Tillotson factory in Dixville Notch — and more.

‘We all march together’

Louis Esposito of ABLE NH works toward full inclusion for people with disabilities.

Meet Shawn Morehead

Shawn Morehead joined the Charitable Foundation in July as president and CEO. She spoke with the Foundation’s Lois Shea about the unique role of community foundations in this moment, about a lifetime of working to expand opportunity, about her strong ties to New Hampshire, about the Red Sox/Yankees rivalry — and more.

Onward in partnership

Supporting students from enrollment through graduation.

Onward with determination

Helping farms adapt to the climate crisis.

Onward with hope

Big Brothers Big Sisters gives young people a key to independence.

Onward with purpose

Since 1921, a small town has supported free nursing care for its community.

Onward toward justice

The ACLU of New Hampshire protects civil liberties with tenacity in chaotic times.

Onward in strength

Centro Latino de New Hampshire builds belonging in the Granite State.


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