NH: Community Issues and Volunteering
NH healthcare worker shortage leaves Alzheimer’s patients few options
A health care workforce shortage in New Hampshire is leaving Alzheimer's patients and their families with few options for treatment. Patients facing …
Annual walk builds support, awareness of suicide prevention
New Hampshire's largest mental health awareness event takes place this weekend and organizers said it is a chance to remind lawmakers mental health ca…
Bipartisan Agreement on Need for Greater Civics Education
Gov. Chris Sununu aims to inspire a revival of civics education nationwide as surveys show Americans lack a solid understanding of just how our …
NH Joins Growing 'Guns to Gardens' Movement
Community volunteers in New Hampshire are turning unwanted firearms into garden tools as part of a nationwide effort to reduce gun violence. Under …
NH Organization Invests in Young Candidates Seeking Local Elected Offices
Young people interested in running for local office in New Hampshire are learning the ins and outs of organizing a successful campaign with the help o…
Shortage of Volunteers Forces NH Fire Depts. to Step Up Recruitment
If you dial 911, it is more than likely a volunteer firefighter will respond to your emergency, but in the Granite State, there are not enough …
NH Group Encourages Giving Back this National Volunteer Week
It's National Volunteer Week, and groups are spotlighting some of the benefits of volunteering, both for individuals and the communities they serve…
Loneliness, Isolation Take Toll on NH Residents Over 50
CONCORD, N.H. -- Loneliness and social isolation are taking a toll on older folks this winter in New Hampshire. A global survey from SixtyandMe.com …
Immigration Advocates Praise DACA Ruling; Press Biden to Go Further
CONCORD, N.H. -- Groups that fight for immigrants' rights are pressing for a path to citizenship in the wake of a new federal court ruling forcing …
Library of Congress Urges Communities to Collect Veterans' Stories
CONCORD, N.H. — As veterans are celebrated today across New Hampshire and the nation, the director of the Library of Congress' Veterans …
NH Weekend March, Town Hall Focus on Need for Election Reforms
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. – A march for public funding of political campaigns and a presidential town hall focusing on similar election reform issues …
NH Youth Face Barriers Leaving Foster Care
CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire could be doing more to help young people in foster care transition to adult life, according to a new report…