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Appalachian Mountain Teen Project

By Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.

Alice Ryan of Laconia didn't have a lot of confidence when she took part in the Appalachian Mountain Teen Project. Now, she takes pride in her skill as a canoeist and outdoorswoman, and she's about to start a science program at the University of Montana.

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New Hampshire Breast Cancer Coalition

By Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.

Jody Blaine lives with breast cancer. She speaks out for women like her through the New Hampshire Breast Cancer Coalition to raise awareness and eventually find a cure.

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Monadnock Conservancy

By Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.

Will Fenno of Sharon acquired an old woodlot in town. The land had been placed under a conservation easement through the Monadnock Conservancy, keeping it undeveloped and allowing people to use and enjoy the land for years to come.

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Micro-Credit New Hampshire

By Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.

Jill Osborne got a loan from Micro-Credit New Hampshire to promote her business and buy supplies. But she says what she learned about running a business was even more useful.

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Marguerite's Place

By Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.

Janice Moore of Nashua was living in a hotel with her children when she heard about Marguerite's Place. She moved in three weeks later and says it was "the greatest thing that happened to us."

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Salvation Army Kids Cafe

By Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.

The Salvation Army Kids Cafe feeds hundreds of kids in need every week. Frank Chiles describes some of the kids he sees through the program.

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Cross Roads House

By Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.

Chris Sterndale of Cross Roads House says the organization shelters many families going through tough times, and helps them develop life skills so they can be self-sufficient.

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Concord Community Music School

By Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.

Dan Knox heard jazz guitar for the first time at the Concord Community Music School and it changed his life. Today he teaches at the school, helping students find the same spark in music that inspired him.

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Coos County Family Health Services

By Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.

When the mill closed in Berlin, Rolanda Duchesne lost her health insurance, which had covered vital, expensive prescriptions. Coos County Family Health Services helped her keep drug costs to a minimum.

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Community Caregivers of Greater Derry

By Deborah Schachter on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.

Martha Anderson of Community Caregivers of Greater Derry says the organization helps those without nearby families or other resources.

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