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Lois R. Shea

Senior Writer and Communications Officer





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Participants on a field trip with the Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust (courtesy photo)

Together we thrive: In our community

Grants are supporting efforts to help people thrive in every part of the New Hampshire community.

Gate city news gets a boost

A new source for local news and information is live in Nashua.

Oluwakemi Olokunboyo of Dover received a McNabb scholarship to study nursing at Great Bay Community College [Photo by Cheryl Senter]

A scholarship for neighbors by neighbors

Diana and Mark McNabb started a scholarship fund. Jacob Naimark pitched in. New Hampshire students benefit.

Indrika Arnold, Senior Wealth Advisor, the Colony Group [Photo by Cheryl Senter]

‘Be sure to give back’

Indrika Arnold is a senior wealth advisor and principal at the Colony Group. She helps people give with purpose.

Pride Month celebrated with events around the state

From Nashua to the White Mountains, Pride events honor and celebrate LGBTQ+ rights.

Rev. Heidi Carrington Heath joined Seacoast Outright. [Photo by Cheryl Senter]

‘Our kids need to see you’

Q&A with Rev. Heidi Carrington Heath, executive director of Seacoast Outright.

Dr. Jennie Hennigar treats a patient at the Tamworth Dental Center [Photo by Cheryl Senter]

Dental and medical go hand-in-hand

The Tri-County CAP’s Tamworth Dental Center provides care for all.

America runs on child care

New Hampshire nonprofits are working on innovations, collaborations and solutions to the child care crisis — from the policy level to the paycheck level.

Cover and page design of Purpose - Spring 2024

Stories of determination + possibility

The latest issue of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation’s Purpose newsletter is now available.

Manchester Community College building

Partnership provides free job training for people who receive SNAP benefits

The Charitable Foundation is working in conjunction with the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, the Community College System of New Hampshire and the Foundation for New Hampshire Community Colleges to make free job-training available to people who receive SNAP benefits.

Group of eight people with hard hats and safety vests in front of a building construction site

Boosting community vitality

Since 1993, the nonprofit Vital Communities has been bringing people together across sectors to tackle among the most complex challenges facing the region.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (courtesy photo)

Medical-legal partnership aims to improve health outcomes for families

Dartmouth Health and New Hampshire Legal Assistance have teamed up to support family health by identifying health disparities and addressing legal needs to improve health outcomes.


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