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NEWS & UPDATES > VOLUNTEER SERVICES

RSVP Fixit Corps receives grant to help local seniors

MANCHESTER, NH —Southern New Hampshire Services’ Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Fixit Corps will help seniors 60 years of age or older and persons living with disabilities remain independent in their own homes by addressing the minor maintenance and repair projects that they are unable to do through a grant received from the Home Instead Foundation. The grant funds the program in Hillsborough County. Read More

NEWS & UPDATES > COMMUNITY GARDENS

Hillsborough County Community Gardens spots now available

Southern New Hampshire Services has announced the availability of plots at the Hillsborough County Community Garden in Goffstown. The garden is open to all residents of Hillsborough County who wish to have a garden space. A minimum of 75% of all gardening spaces are reserved for households meeting Federal low-income guidelines. For a donation of $20, the remaining land is made available to those households exceeding the guidelines, or who fail to file the requested financial information. Read More

NEWS & UPDATES > MULTICULTURAL SERVICES

Refugee program promises farm stand with a difference

MANCHESTER – One of the emblems of rural New Hampshire — the roadside farm stand — will be appearing in Manchester and Derry this summer, with a few notable variations. While the standard fare of tomatoes, lettuce and cucumbers will be available, customers will also have their pick of unfamiliar crops such as collard greens, okra, molokia and bittermelon. (Reprinted with permission. Union Leader, Wednesday, March 21, 2012) Read More