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Disabilities Rights Center

By Deborah Schachter on Saturday, December 29, 2007.

Jacques and Marjolein spent years on waiting lists to get home care. But they got help from the Disabilities Rights Center, which advocates for individuals with disabilities in New Hampshire.

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Breathe New Hampshire

By Deborah Schachter on Saturday, December 22, 2007.

Breathe New Hampshire works to help those with lung disease, and to help prevent individuals from getting lung disease in the first place.

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Area Agency of Greater Nashua

By Deborah Schachter on Saturday, December 15, 2007.

The Area Agency of Greater Nashua facilitates a time exchange, where individuals share their skills for each other's benefit. Those who participate say helping others is also a way to help themselves.

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Senior Moments/Seacoast Repertory Theater

By Deborah Schachter on Saturday, December 8, 2007.

Senior Moments is a theater group created by seniors and sponsored by the Seacoast Repertory Theater. The group takes on issues like safe medication use, mental health and loneliness, with lots of laughter mixed in.

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Familystrength

By Deborah Schachter on Saturday, December 1, 2007.

For decades Familystrength has been providing mental health services to families in New Hampshire who need a little help.

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CATCH Neighborhood Housing

By Deborah Schachter on Saturday, November 24, 2007.

Many families dream of owning their own homes. CATCH Neighborhood Housing helped bring that dream to life for Lisa and Colin Canning.

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The Forum

By Deborah Schachter on Saturday, November 17, 2007.

In the area near Pawtuckaway, a nonprofit organization is carrying on the New Hampshire tradition of reporting local news.

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The New Hampshire Historical Society

By Deborah Schachter on Saturday, November 10, 2007.

A private nonprofit organization, the Historical Society collects and shares New Hampshire's documents, records, photographs and artifacts.

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Monadnock Developmental Services

By Deborah Schachter on Saturday, November 3, 2007.

John Field gets up every morning, works hard and earns a good paycheck with benefits. A host of organizations, coordinated by Monadnock Developmental Services, gets John the support he needs.

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New Hampshire Minority Health Coalition

By Deborah Schachter on Saturday, October 27, 2007.

The health care system can be complicated even if you do speak English, have roots in the community, and have a car. The Minority Health Coalition makes it easier for people who face language or cultural barriers to meet their health care needs.

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