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Advancing equity and racial justice

Michael DeCristofaro of the Foundation with guests Ken and Ilene Stern and Janet Prince at the Foundation's "Here for Good" event at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord. (Photo by Cheryl Senter).

Here for Good: Connections, conversations, inspiration

September 25, 2024

We were excited to welcome more than 350 people to three community events this fall to celebrate “Here for Good.” New connections were made, new ideas and collaborations sparked, old connections rekindled.

Justin Munroe of Grow Nashua speaks at the Foundation's "Here for Good" event on Thursday, September 19, 2024. (Photo by Cheryl Senter).

Growing food, belonging and community

September 20, 2024

Justin Munroe on how Grow Nashua is connecting people and building community.

Mya Blanchard of Nashua Ink Link speaks at the Foundation's "Here for Good" event in Nashua on Thursday, September 19, 2024. (Photo by Cheryl Senter).

A ‘news desert’ no longer — thanks to nonprofit news

September 20, 2024

Reporter Mya Blanchard on how a partnership between Nashua Ink Link and the nonprofit Granite State News Collaborative is ensuring that the Gate City has a reliable source of community news.

Randall Nielsen, founder of Queerlective, speaks at the Foundation's "Here for Good" event at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. (Photo by Cheryl Senter).

Creating joy and belonging with art

September 18, 2024

Randall Nielsen, founder of Queerlective, on how that organization is "creating and promoting inclusive environments for marginalized communities, using art as a tool for personal and community growth."

Nicole Heimarck of Reaching Higher NH speaks at the Foundation's "Here for Good" event at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. (Photo by Cheryl Senter).

Public schools are a foundation of community and democracy

September 18, 2024

Nicole Heimarck of Reaching Higher New Hampshire on how that organization is working to make sure that all young people in New Hampshire have access to high quality public schools.

Foundation President and CEO Richard Ober speaks at the Foundation's "Here for Good" event at the Capitol Center for the Arts on September 17, 2024. (Photo by Cheryl Senter).

Here for Good

September 18, 2024

Charitable Foundation president and CEO Richard Ober's remarks from the Foundation's fall, 2024 community events.

Twin Rivers Food Pantry Executive Director Alison Jones (right) and volunteer Brad Parker display some of the hygiene products available to clients. (Photo by Cheryl Senter)

Recognizing that soap is also a basic need

September 5, 2024

The high cost of hygiene products has cascading effects on families.

Shereen Badawy teaches French at Southside Middle School in Manchester, NH. (Photo by Cheryl Senter)

Creating a pathway for aspiring teachers

September 3, 2024

New Hampshire needs teachers. This project helps people earn credentials.

Andres Mejia standing in front of the Charitable Foundation's 37 Pleasant Street office in Concord, NH. (Photo by Cheryl Senter).

Meet Andres Mejia

August 27, 2024

Andres Mejia joined the Foundation in June as Director of Organizational Learning and Talent Development. He talked to the Foundation’s Lois Shea about the importance of making sure communities work for everyone.

Gorham preschoolers enjoying outdoor time. (Photo by Cheryl Senter)

Working together on child care solutions

August 21, 2024

The situation was dire. One town came together to fix it.

Participants at a recent “Climate Café” in Sutton, NH, hosted by NH Healthy Climate. (Photo by Cheryl Senter)

Taking a stand on climate

August 14, 2024

Why health care workers are speaking up about climate change.

Making voter registration a rite of passage

August 1, 2024

New Hampshire students organize to bring voter registration to school.

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