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Bonnie CLAC

By Deborah Schachter on Wednesday, November 23, 2005.

Marilyn from Jaffrey had to file bankruptcy after divorce and disability. Bonnie CLAC helped Marilyn get a car loan so she could get back to work.

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Summerbridge Manchester

By Deborah Schachter on Wednesday, November 23, 2005.

At Summerbridge, Paul learned Russian, read Edgar Allan Poe and studied anatomy. The experience helped him work toward the high expectations he'd set for himself.

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Twin Pines Housing Trust

By Deborah Schachter on Wednesday, November 23, 2005.

Twin Pines Housing Trust helped Juanita Payner of Lebanon find an affordable apartment, creating the foundation she needed to support her family.

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Upreach Therapeutic Riding Center

By Deborah Schachter on Wednesday, November 23, 2005.

Harrison Colegrove of Bedford had lost the ability to walk because of a neurological disorder. He re-learned how to use his leg muscles by riding horses at the Upreach Therapeutic Riding Center, and says this experience helped him walk again.

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CASA-NH

By Deborah Schachter on Wednesday, November 23, 2005.

For Ken Hebert of Manchester, volunteers from CASA-NH made his family possible, by representing his three children during adoption.

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Child Health Services

By Deborah Schachter on Wednesday, November 23, 2005.

Child Health Services cares for over 2,000 children from low-income families, like the Lawrences of Manchester.

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New Hampshire Coalition to End Homelessness

By Deborah Schachter on Wednesday, November 23, 2005.

Lynn Hood of Manchester was living in the woods and eating at church dinners while pregnant. Now she's able to be self-sufficient with help from the New Hampshire Coalition to End Homelessness.

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Franklin Opera House

By Deborah Schachter on Wednesday, November 23, 2005.

The iconic Franklin Opera House is not only a part of the city's heritage, it brings Shakespeare, jazz, bluegrass, children's theater and even the local talent show to Franklin.

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Northeast Resource Recovery Association

By Deborah Schachter on Wednesday, November 23, 2005.

Adam Tasker supervises the Wolfeboro Transfer Station. Thanks to recycling programs through the Northeast Resource Recovery Association, the town saves money on its waste and helps keep the earth clean.

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Riverbend Community Mental Health

By Deborah Schachter on Wednesday, November 23, 2005.

B.J. from Concord needed help for her teenage daughter Michelle, who was going through difficult times. Riverbend helped Michelle when she needed it.

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