On a mission to prevent addiction
July 10, 2018
Members of the Makin’ It Happen Coalition for Resilient Youth see drugs and alcohol as a clear and present danger to their generation. They are deflecting that danger with a potent weapon: the optimism of the young
Exploring solutions: drug court, needle exchange, curbing over-prescription
June 29, 2018
"Beyond the Stigma" series in the New Hampshire Union Leader takes a "solutions journalism" approach to reporting on addiction and behavioral health
Meet Traci Fowler
May 29, 2018
New Foundation senior program officer talks about addressing complex social issues, timber framing, and loving the 'feisty, live-free-or-die-ness' of New Hampshire
Beyond the Stigma: “Meeting people where they’re at”
May 22, 2018
Lawmakers last year made it legal for health centers, public health networks and community organizations to operate what some call "needle exchange" programs
Beyond the Stigma: Hope on Haven Hill
May 18, 2018
Kerry Norton, R.N., a Hope founder and its program director, said the women who live here are “the bravest people” she knows
Screening tool helping young patients, new moms
May 3, 2018
Dartmouth-Hitchcock has implemented screening tool for substance use with teens, young adults and obstetrics patients with help from Foundation grants
‘Beyond the Stigma’ series will explore addiction, behavioral health crises
April 24, 2018
Foundation partners with New Hampshire Solutions Journalism Lab and others to support year-long series in New Hampshire Union Leader that will explore solutions to addiction and behavioral health crises
How screening breaks the cycle
March 8, 2018
Dr. Kelley White talks about the profound effect of the state's drug crisis on her young patients, and how the "screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment" protocol is helping
A public-health emergency — and how you can help
February 1, 2018
Sweeping measures are needed to turn the corner on the state's drug crisis. But there are also some basic, tangible things that average citizens can do to help. Here are five
Full of hope
January 5, 2018
A $3 million anonymous gift to a donor-advised fund will help moms and babies affected by substance use
New Futures: 20 years of changing the curve
November 9, 2017
Oliver Hubbard, a chicken farmer from Walpole, wanted to combat the disease of addiction by making change at the public policy level. The organization founded with his gift has a 20-year record of success doing just that
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation announces $3 million initiative to support moms and babies affected by opioid and other substance misuse
October 10, 2017
More than $600,000 awarded to New Hampshire nonprofits in first round of grants