by Terry Williams, president & publisher, The Telegraph Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Nashua and Greater Salem needs 75 mentors, the result of landing a major grant to assist children most at risk for juvenile delinquency. More than 200 national organizations applied for funds from the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Nashua-based organization [...]
Thanks To United Way Loaned Executives
United Way recently held an appreciation dinner for Loaned Executives who worked on the 2011 Campaign. A Loaned Executive (LE) is a volunteer who is “loaned” to United Way on a part-time or full-time basis during the campaign. The LEs maximize staff and volunteer efforts while maintaining low fundraising costs. In return, United Way provides a [...]
United Way to Address Nashua-area’s Most Pressing Needs with Bank of America Charitable Foundation Grant
United Way of Greater Nashua’s (UWGN) efforts to support proven effective programs that address the region’s most pressing human service needs received a big boost recently with a $13,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation. The grant will be applied to several United Way-supported programs that collectively serve more than 23,000 children, families, [...]
Rotary’s Football Fans Go Deep For United Way of Greater Nashua
Many thanks to the Rotary Club of Souhegan Valley for raising $1,000 for United Way of Greater Nashua through its second annual Monday Night Football event. Also known as the “Happy Hour Club”, the Rotary Club of Souhegan Valley has designated United Way of Greater Nashua as its local charitable recipient organization for 2012, and [...]
Unity In Community: Putting It Into Practice In Greater Nashua
by Paul Hebert President United Way of Greater Nashua I recently had the good fortune to celebrate 25 years of service with our friends at the Front Door Agency (formerly Nashua Pastoral Care Center). The event was a reminder of the positive things that happen when our community works together to address the greatest needs. [...]
Free Tax Filing Service Helps Nashua-area Working Families Keep More of What They Earn
To help local working individuals and families attain financial stability, the Greater Nashua Asset Building Coalition (GNABC) is offering free income tax preparation at four area locations beginning Saturday, January 28th. All volunteers are trained and certified on IRS-approved software. The volunteers will help filers prepare their 2011 federal income tax returns and determine whether [...]
A New Opportunity: Greetings from United Way of Greater Nashua President Paul Hebert
I’ve been a United Way volunteer and a donor for almost 20 years now, and I’ve seen first-hand how our local United Way improves people’s lives and strengthens our community. It’s a great organization, and I am excited to have the opportunity to lead it. There are significant challenges right now in Greater Nashua, but [...]
United Way of Greater Nashua President Retiring
After 22 years of leading efforts to raise and invest tens of millions of dollars into Nashua-area social service programs, United Way of Greater Nashua (UWGN) president Don Mattise announced he is retiring, effective today. Under Mattise’s leadership, UWGN transformed how it addresses community needs and developed numerous partnerships that bring the power of multiple [...]
Free Income Tax Preparation Training
The Greater Nashua Asset Building Coalition (GNABC) is offering free income tax preparation training to individuals who volunteer to assist low-to-moderate income area residents with their federal returns during the upcoming tax season. Volunteers will receive IRS-certified tax preparation software training through a self-paced online class (approximately 30 hours). In exchange, volunteers commit to assist [...]
Bridging the gap between NH, Kazakhstan
by Alyssa Johnson, United Way-Youth Venture-Nashua Community College Partnership Specialist On April 26, 2011, the United Way-Youth Venture-Nashua Community College program hosted a group of emerging leaders from Kazakhstan. It was truly a pleasure to explain the program and its community benefits to our visitors through their translators. The guests work with youth in various [...]
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