This weekly series showcases the stories of New Hampshire's nonprofit sector and the ways in which nonprofits strengthen communities and enrich lives.
Giving Matters is a joint project of NHPR and The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation and can be heard each Saturday at 8:35 am during Weekend Edition.
This week on Giving Matters
By Deborah Schachter on Saturday, July 4, 2009.Since 1975, the Friends Program has been matching youth with caring adults in its Junior Senior Friends Program. Terry Irwin spends time every week with 15-year-old Tolbert Nemo. He was born in the Ivory Coast and came to the US from Liberia five years ago.
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