Community
Part 3: For New Hampshire residents, Native American heritage is personal
After generations of hiding their lineage, some Granite Staters are reconnecting with their indigenous roots. READ MORE
Articles by Kelly Burch
Community
Building by building, block by block: Neighborhood Group Works to build community
The Center City in Manchester has a reputation for crime, but a community organization is trying to change that narrative. READ MORE
Featured News
Manchester group takes village approach to community engagement
The tutoring program, which is available to students of color and immigrant students in Manchester, is the flagship program of MCAC, serving more than 70 students. That program grew out of a need the community expressed, Adumene said, and is emblematic of the larger mission of MCAC: to strengthen connections and provide community-driven solutions within immigrant communities of color in Manchester. READ MORE
Civics
New system for mental health crises sees strong demand
The program launched on Jan. 1, providing a centralized system of phone, text or chat support to people in crisis. ‘Crisis’ is self-defined and could mean anything from feeling overwhelmed or anxious to having suicidal ideation. The program aims to provide an equitable, low-barrier access point to mental health services for anyone who needs them. READ MORE
Community
‘There is a tremendous need to reconnect to each other’
Statewide project aims to collect and share COVID experiences, begin healing process through ethical storytelling READ MORE
COVID-19 in NH: Latest news and updates
Addressing concerns about vaccinating kids
With the FDA expected to approve a COVID vaccine for children in the coming weeks, more parents are trying to make the right call for their families. READ MORE
Culture
Manchester parents form grassroots tutoring initiative to help kids rise to educational challenges
The program, and the backing it has received, is an example of community members being empowered to craft their own solutions to problems they face. READ MORE
Featured News
Pandemic complicates grieving process
For people who have lost loved ones, the disruption of rituals around mourning can have a lasting impact. READ MORE
Business
Remote Learning Lab, masks for all, at Manchester indoor play space
Cowabunga’s was closed for about half of 2020. Still, the owners are optimistic about the business in the long term. READ MORE
Around Town
Searching for solutions to homelessness
The pandemic has laid-bear long-standing policies that contribute to homelessness and housing insecurity in New Hampshire, experts say. READ MORE
