The mission of The Palace Theatre Trust is to enrich the region's cultural life and serve as a community resource through its stewardship of the historic Palace Theatre. It does so by providing a broad range of live, high quality, professsional and community performances, as well as educational opportunties for performers and audiences of all ages.
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The mission of the Hillsborough Historical Society is basically to promote and record the history of Hillsborough New Hampshire. The emphasis of the HHS is threefold. The society runs as a museum the state owned Franklin Pierce Homestead. It is responsible for guides, programs, gift shop, displays, and all other activities related to the museum. It also runs a museum of lacal history, the Heritage Museum, a restored firehouse, owned by the Town of Hillsborough. HHS is responsible for all aspects of the museum. Our third responsibility is for the preservation of the Manahan- Phelps -McCulloch collection, a very large collection (100,000+) of photographic negatives covering the social history of Hillsborough and the area over a period of more that 140 years.
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The Squam Lakes Association is dedicated to conserving for public benefit the natural beauty, peaceful character and unique resource values of the lakes and surrounding area. In cooperation with local and state authorities and other conservation organizations, the Association promotes the protection, careful use and shared enjoyment of the lakes, mountains, forest, open spaces and wildlife of the Squam Lakes region.
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Spurwink is a nationally accredited non-profit organization providing behavioral health, educational and residential services for children, adolescents, adults and families. With a commitment to quality services and the recruitment of caring, compassionate professionals, Spurwink has gained a reputation for excellence in evidence-based treatment and service delivery throughout New England, Canada and beyond.
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Chad Evans Wrongly Convicted Committee was formed to find and present to the people and government of New Hampshire the truth about Chad Evans. That truth will lead reasonable people to see that he was wrongly convicted of murdering Kassidy Bortner. We will find and present the several possible alternate causes of Kassidy Bortner's tragic death. 
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The Carsey Institute conducts national and regional policy research on vulnerable children, youth, and families and on sustainable community development. We give policy makers and practitioners the timely, independent resources they need to effect change in their communities.
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The New Hampshire Planners Association was founded in 1970 by a group of planners who recognized the need for a forum to discuss planning issues on a statewide level. The New Hampshire Planners Association helps planners to stay on top of current trends affecting planning in New Hampshire.
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At Volunteers of America Northern New England we serve the people of Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont with the promise to "go wherever we are needed, and do whatever comes to hand." Our mission is to reach out and uplift the human condition and provide opportunity for individual and community involvement.
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YogaCaps was founded in 2006 as an all volunteer organization that builds wellness and community by making yoga practices more available and affordable. Our vision is that communities will become healthier every day and in every way by using the natural and affordable techniques and practices of yoga. 
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Dover’s Children’s Home was founded on May 10, 1893 as an orphanage to serve the children of Dover. The mission has changed over the years to one of enriching the lives of adolescents and strengthening their family relationships through the highest quality residential treatment services and educational programs. Our commitment to evolving and designing new treatment programs must set the standard for excellence in the field and enable those children facing life’s most difficult challenges with the means to grow and live healthy, productive, independent lives.
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CCAN is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development, education and care of Cheshire County children and youth during their out of school time hours. CCAN existed for several years as an informal coalition of after school professionals, who met regularly to network and collaborate on professional training activities. It was formally organized in 2010, and incorporated as a New Hampshire nonprofit corporation in March 2011, with the following vision, mission and goals: Vision: All Cheshire County youth have access to quality and affordable out of school time programs.
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Since 2000, the Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications has brought in media and business professionals from around New Hampshire to teach free classes and low-cost workshops in all types of communications-related topics. Mrs. Loeb, the late president and publisher of The Union Leader and Sunday News, founded the school to give the public access to information about the First Amendment, journalism and communications in general.
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The Roots & Gospel Project (RGP) is a nonprofit, interfaith, nondenominational organization founded in 2004 whose purpose is to carry an uplifting message of hope, strength, and joy to diverse audiences, bringing us closer together to understand the meaning of peace, equality, respect, unity, and justice.
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Since The Nashua Senior Activity Center first opened in 1978 it has been a focal point for more than 2,000 people over the age of 50 in the greater Nashua area who depend on the center to support their independence, increase their social network, and improve their quality of life. As a regional non-profit 501 [c] 3 charitable organization, the NSAC is supported entirely through fundraising and donations from the local community.
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When HIV/AIDS first appeared in the Upper Valley, neither our medical community nor our social service agencies were prepared to meet the needs of those affected by the killer virus. Additionally, misinformation, rampant fear and prejudice created a climate that was so hostile few people felt safe enough to talk about their illness. Fortunately, a diverse and compassionate group of volunteers came together in 1988 to find ways to help those affected and infected with HIV or living with AIDS; together they established ACoRN (now HIV/HCV Resource Center).
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Founded in October, 2010, Manchester Foundation for Education is an independent, community non-profit organization. Manchester Foundation for Education leverages community resources by fostering partnerships between schools, parents, businesses, and citizens to benefit public education, raises and disburses funds in support of beneficial education practices, and builds the capacity of all stakeholders to understand and address Manchester’s educational challenges.
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Founded in 2005, Granite State Rural Water Association is a service-oriented, educationally based non-profit corporation whose mission is to provide its members with professional technical assistance, training, and legislative representation. The day-to-day operations and management of water and wastewater systems pose significant challenges.
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We envision a peaceful and connected world.  Our mission is to bring the world to New England's doorstep by providing extraordinary programs and celebrations of world cultures.

We opened our doors July 1, 2002 in the historic Baptist Church Building in Peterborough. Our founders who were educators, collectors and world travellors created the Mariposa as a hands-on museum of folk art. We have an important commitment to schoolchildren who come as a class to learn about various cultures and celebrations comprehensively and interactively. We also do outreach to the schools, libraries, senior residences and other organizations. In addition, our exhibitions, performances and programs reach audiences of all ages including those who attend our twice yearly Senior Series.
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The Majestic Theatre was founded in 1990 and provides affordable and family-oriented theatre productions and educational programs. Located in Manchester, The Majestic offers a year-long season of performing opportunities as well as workshops, classes and summer camps. The Majestic Academy of Dramatic Arts serves youth ages 4 – 19 years and is designed to expand the knowledge and love of theatre arts by all involved.
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Red River Theatres is a 3-screen, non-profit cinema located in downtown Concord, New Hampshire. It shows the best of current independent and foreign films, classics, documentaries and cult favorites. Red River also promotes and supports the work of local film artists in order to increase public access to new and local works in film and video. Red River actively cultivates cultural and economic growth for the capital city and beyond by attracting artists, collaborative partners, patrons and tourists.
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The Plymouth Regional Chamber of Commerce serves the business community by promoting the greater Plymouth area as a unique place to live, work and play; recognizing its business, social, and economic opportunities.
Phone 603-536-1001 or email info@plymouthnh.org

Some 65 years ago a dream became a reality and the Tapply-Thompson Community Center (formerly Bristol Community Center) was born. It has been enjoyed by thousands of people in the Newfound Lake region ever since. The Center was built on the philosophy that , "If one adult life is influenced for the good, it is money well spent." It is overseen by a Recreation Advisory Council with representation from the eight participating towns and other local organizations.
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The Blaisdell Lake Dock Owners Association is a small group of indiviuduals who have access to Blaisdell Lake by way of their docks along a small piece of land along Route 114 in South Sutton, NH. We were organized in 2009 to allow us the ability to maintain our access to the lake and to work in conjunction with the Blaisdell Lake Protective Association to preserve the quality of the lake.  

For more information contact:
Betsy Fowler, President
tinkerf@mcttelecom.com

The New Hampshire Musculoskeletal Institute was founded in 1994 in order to provide musculoskeletal healthcare professionals with a resource for continuing education and collegiality; we also conduct research.  After a recent strategic planning effort, we have expanded our education focus to include healthcare professions students as well as the public.
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RAIN’s mission is to work with nomadic peoples of West Africa to improve their lives through education, water security, agriculture, and income-producing activities. These locally rooted programs promote literacy and empowerment while sustaining nomadic traditions throughout the Sahel and Sahara.
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Goodwin Community Health was first formed as Avis Goodwin Community Health Center as a department of Wentworth Douglass Hospital in 1969, when Avis Goodwin, a social worker, discovered that women were delivering their babies in the emergency room without any prenatal care.
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Is your nonprofit planning to relocate or renovate its current facility? Then you should know about the New Hampshire Community Loan Fund. The Community Loan Fund offers loans for facility projects that help nonprofit organizations strengthen or expand their essential services.
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Since 1823, the New Hampshire Historical Society has been preserving our state's past and telling its rich stories to each generation. The Society possesses the most extensive collection of objects and archives related to New Hampshire's history.
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The Seacoast Science Center, located in historically rich Odiorne Point State Park, provides exceptional learning experiences in the marine and environmental sciences through dynamic and innovative programs and exhibits.
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Easter Seals is the most comprehensive statewide nonprofit organization that provides services to children, adults, and seniors with disabilities and special needs. We are always there, meeting the most difficult challenges, creating innovative programs, and delivering critical services that benefit the entire family. We provide help, hope and answers so people with special needs can live more independent lives.
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A Place for Possibilities is a 501 (c) 3 educational nonprofit corporation founded in 2005 that offers education, resources, and capacity building in order to build a better community that is grounded in the timeless American ideals of freedom, personal responsibility, neighborliness, and thrift. We encourage individuals, families, and organizations to embrace an inclusive, Deistic spirituality and a common sense approach in order to build an enlightened and prosperous community.
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Rochester District Visiting Nurse Association is a not-for-profit agency since 1913, committed to bringing home, hospice and community healthcare and supportive services to people of all ages so that families can stay together at home, even when facing the challenges of aging, recuperation from surgery, dealing with a chronic or life-threatening illness or dying.
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Formed in 1992, the Belknap County Economic Development Council (BCEDC) is a not-for-profit economic development corporation whose mission is to enhance the economic vitality of Belknap County by fostering a business and community climate that promotes and assures a balanced variety of quality employment and economic opportunities. Business development assistance is available at no cost to established, new, or prospective businesses. Free services include technical assistance, expansion/relocation assistance, workforce development, community and regional information, and business information. The Council’s Revolving Loan Fund has directly lent nearly $3 million to Belknap County businesses.
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Vintage Grace is an Adult Medical Day Program and Independent Adult Living facility. Vintage Grace is a non-profit organization serving the needs of the low income elderly, mentally challenged and disabled in the Greater Derry Area. We assist this underserved population by providing necessary Day Care for those living at home with loved ones and housing with services for those who may need just a little assistance. Our organization is dedicated to assisting this population in maximizing their independence, thus allowing them to still be an active participant in their community.
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Since 1963, Copper Cannon Camp has been providing a free summer camp to New Hampshire's low income youth. Over 20,000 children have had a chance to experience the wonders of the outdoors, positive adult role models and three nutritious meals a day while at camp.

For many, this one week experience can be life changing. Copper Cannon Camp offers programming for children eight through seventeen including a Counselor in Training (CIT) program for kids age sixteen and a Junior Counselor (JC) internship for kids age seventeen. It keeps teens engaged through traditional summer camp programs, backpacking programs and teen leadership opportunities.
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The Granite State Zoo was incorporated as a NH nonprofit on May 4th, 2010.  GSZ is a "new nonprofit with an 8-year history"  in that we are building on the foundation created by our Executive Director's very successful (and now no longer active) privately-owned "Wildlife Encounters, LLC".

Based in Rochester, NH, the Granite State Zoo's existing facilities are home to approx 130 rescued, rehabilitated, confiscated or abandoned animals representing over 70 species of native and non-native wildlife.   Constructed only to support outreach programming as has been provided by the former entity… our Rochester facility continues today to support the continued delivery of our "Wildlife Encounters" Outreach Services to schools, libraries and communities across NH and much of New England.
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STRIDES was founded in summer 2010 in Newton, NH. Our goal is to rescue and rehabilitate horses from auction, slaughter and neglect. Once the horses have recuperated, they are evaluated and put into training for 60 days. They are then put up for adoption and placed into permanent homes under contract. We also plan to open up the idea of "rescue horses" to our local community by having family days and possibly seminars in spring 2011. We will launch a children/teen program and an affordable lesson program to encourage interaction.
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The mission of the Carroll County Coaltion for Public Health is to build the public health infrastructure in Carroll County through community partnerships. We were formed in March, 2009 and are supported through state and federal funds that focus primarily on emergency preparedness. We provide leadership and coordination to improve the readiness of regional, county and local public health response partners in order to minimize health consequences in the event of a public health emergency. Our long term goal is to improve the health of the people, prevent disease and reduce costs for all.
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The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester (MHCGM) is a 50 year-old private non-profit system of comprehensive mental health services that is available to Manchester area citizens who experience problems with mental illness, often with co-occurring substance abuse. This year we will serve over 10,000 individuals, including 800 seniors and 2,000 children and adolescents. We are designated as the community mental health program for Region VII (greater Manchester) by the NH Bureau of Behavioral Health. In that capacity we provide a broad range of services to 3,600 people who have a serious and/or persistent mental illness. We provide 24/7 emergency psychiatric response to the community. We have a staff of more than 300 and operate over 30 programs. We are the largest provider of outpatient behavioral health services in New Hampshire.
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The Performer’s Playground is an award wining youth based performing arts studio that caters to the artistic needs of young artists in the greater Sullivan County. Through our year round theatre season, competitive festival circuit and partnerships with local arts organization and school district, as well as creative opportunities in music and video production, our young artists experience life altering arts exchanges with professional and novice arts leaders.
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New Heights is the Seacoast’s largest, most comprehensive out-of-school program for young people between the ages of 11 to 18 (those entering 6th grade to those in 12th.) Our over-arching mission is to help teens make a successful transition to adulthood. We do this by providing teens with health-related opportunities and programs that foster respect for themselves, others, and the environment. New Heights offers fun, healthy, challenging, safe activities for middle and high school students after school, during school vacations and during the summer. New Heights Teen Center is located at the Community Campus in Portsmouth and is free and open to all teens.
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Kismet Rock Foundation (Kismet) enhances the physical, intellectual and emotional development of well-functioning but economically disadvantaged children by providing access to the immense value of a comprehensive education in technical rock climbing. By developing their potential, Kismet prepares students to positively contribute to their communities and their culture throughout their lives. Students identified for Kismet programs typically “fall through the cracks” of their highly stressed public school systems. These students are economically disadvantaged and have severely limited access to extra-curricular opportunities—yet are too often underserved because they are not presently showing risky behavior patterns and are not identified as being in need of rehabilitation, therapy or adjudication.
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The Children’s Alliance of New Hampshire is a statewide, independent advocacy organization committed to making children a public priority. We believe New Hampshire can, and should, be a place where every child has both the opportunities and the resources to thrive. For 20 years, the Alliance has worked to improve child health and wellness, educational opportunity, safety, and economic security through research, coalition building and advocacy. Using these strategies, the Alliance cultivates support for public policies and strategic investments that benefit children, families and communities. Learn more at: www.ChildrenNH.org

Odyssey Writing Workshops Charitable Trust provides educational services to help adult authors of fantasy, science fiction, and horror to improve their work. We hold an intensive, six-week workshop each summer at Saint Anselm College in Manchester for writers whose work is approaching publication quality and for published writers who want to improve their work. We also hold additional workshops and online classes, provide manuscript critiques, and offer free writing and publishing tips, weekly LiveJournal entries, and monthly podcasts, so we may help writers at all levels, from beginners to established professionals.
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The New Hampshire Conflict Resolution Association (NHCRA) is a statewide organization dedicated to promoting and enhancing the practice and public understanding of peaceable and effective conflict resolution. Our membership is comprised of a variety of conflict resolution practitioners including but not limited to mediators, educators, neutral evaluators, health care professionals, arbitrators and attorneys. Any person practicing or interested in the field of conflict resolution may become a general member.
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The Carriage Barn brings together eleven different breeds of horses and intergenerational clients and students to celebrate our diversity. We celebrate what each of us can do to enhance everyone's gifts. We provide recreational and occupational/physical therapy as well as volunteer experiences for clients as young as two years old. The Carriage Barn Therapy Programs will be celebrating their 10th year beginning with the April 24th & 25th weekend of carriage shows & fun challenges. Our goal is to showcase our students in an inclusionary experience, all ages, all horses, totally fun.

For more information about the Carriage Barn, visit their website at www.carriage-barn.com or call 603-378-0140 or email carriage-barn@comcast.net. Please call for an appointment to visit our program.

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