News
There’s a lot going on at Families in Transition! Browse recent news items and press releases on this page, or view photos from past events on our photo galleries page. Check back frequently for up-to-date news and stories about FIT.
Recent news stories
- Fighting homelessness focus of nonprofit group March 25, 2013
Foster's Daily Democrat, Read More...
- Commercializing Nonprofits March 11, 2013
Business NH Magazine, Read More...
- New Hampshire HFA Awards Families in Transition $200 Visa Gift Card after Public Vote February 19, 2013
NCSHA, Read More...
- FAMILIES IN TRANSITION AND HOUSING BENEFITS HOST OPEN HOUSE FOR NEW PROPERTY IN DOVER February 8, 2013
Concord Patch, Read More...
- Families in Transition opens where other charity closed February 7, 2013
Foster's Daily Democrat, Read More...
- Most Concord Retailers Won’t Pass on 'Swipe Fees' to Customers January 31, 2013
Concord Patch, Read More...
- Families in Transition to hold open house in Dover January 31, 2013
Foster's Daily Democrat, Read More...
- Beech Hill School students in Hopkinton spend King Day volunteering January 24, 2013
Union Leader, Read More...
- Counting The Homeless On A Cold Night January 24, 2013
NHPR, Read More...
- Volunteers paint Families in Transition House during day of service January 24, 2013
Foster's Daily Democrat, Read More...
- Fewer reported homeless in NH January 2, 2013
Nashua Telegraph, Read More...
- Granite State Credit Union Donates $5,000 for Families in Transition January 2, 2013
PR Web, Read More...
- Red Sox roll up their sleeves to help homeless families November 29, 2012
WMUR, Read More...
- Fenway helping out NH families November 29, 2012
Union Leader, Read More...
- IMAGES: Wicked FIT Runners Raise Thousands for Charity October 30, 2012
Concord Patch, Read More...
Recent press releases
- NEW HAMPSHIRE MAGAZINE NAMES OUTFITTERS THRIFT STORES “BEST OF NH 2013"
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 17, 2013 For more information, contact: Michele Talwani – 603.641.9441 ext. 239 MANCHESTER, NH – Families in Transition’s OutFITters Thrift Stores in Manchester and Concord, NH, were named “Best of NH 2013” in the secondhand...
- FAMILIES IN TRANSITION WILL HOST A FIESTA TO BENEFIT HOMELESS FAMILIES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Michele Talwani – 603.641.9441 ext. 239 PHOTO: OLE! A NIGHT OF EXCITEMENT AND FUN TO BENEFIT HOMLESS FAMILIES - Families in Transition’s Cinco de Mayo Celebration on May 2 will raise money to ...
- National Day of Service - Projects Completed in Manchester, NH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Michele Talwani, 603-641-9441 ext. 239 PHOTO: SENATOR AYOTTE REPRESENTATIVES JOIN AMERICORPS MEMBERS FOR SERVICE DAY AT FAMILIES IN TRANSITION MANCHESTER, NH - Representatives Tom DeRosa and Alex Sta...
- FAMILIES IN TRANSITION AND HOUSING BENEFITS HOST OPEN HOUSE FOR NEW PROPERTY IN DOVER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 6, 2013 For more information, contact: Michele Talwani – 603.641.9441 ext. 239 PHOTO: COMMUNITY WELCOMES FAMILIES IN TRANSITION ORGANIZATION TO DOVER - Gathered in front steps of Housing BeneFITs and Families in Transit...
- LILISE DONATES HIGH-END CLOTHING TO FAMILIES IN TRANSITION’S OUTFITTERS THRIFT STORE
In the spirit of holiday giving, one business helps out a local nonprofit Ellen Lessard (2nd from right), owner of Lilise Designer Resale, donates designer clothing as part of an ongoing partnership to OutFITters Thrift Store Boutique. FOR IMMEDIATE R...
- FAMILIES IN TRANSITION RENOVATES PROPERTY IN DOVER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 2012 For media inquiries, contact: Michele Talwani – 603.641.9441 ext. 239 PHOTO: FAMILIES IN TRANSITION EXPANDS TO DOVER – Families in Transition recently purchased a property in Dover, NH that once renovated w...
- WEEK-LONG "RED SOX HOLIDAY FEST" TO INCLUDE "RED SOX HOLIDAY ROAD TRIP" NOVEMBER 27-29 AND "FENWAY PARK HOLIDAY BASH" FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30
For Immediate Release November 20, 2012 WEEK-LONG "RED SOX HOLIDAY FEST" TO INCLUDE "RED SOX HOLIDAY ROAD TRIP" NOVEMBER 27-29 AND "FENWAY PARK HOLIDAY BASH" FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30 BOSTON, MA – The Boston Red Sox today announced two additional elements of...
- FAMILIES IN TRANSITION HOSTS THE “WICKED FIT RUN”, A FAMILY FRIENDLY 5K
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 26, 2012 For more information, contact: Michele Talwani: 603.641.9441 ext. 239 Media Advisory FAMILIES IN TRANSITION HOSTS THE “WICKED FIT RUN”, A FAMILY FRIENDLY 5K Nearly 300 People to Participate in the Halloween-T...
- FAMILIES IN TRANSITION VOLUNTEERS RECOGNIZED AT THE 2012 SPIRIT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AWARD EVENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2012 For more information, contact: Michele Talwani – 603-641-9441 ext. 239 PHOTO: Awards to Remember – Five dedicated volunteers win 2012 Spirit of New Hampshire Awards from Volunteer NH for their remarkable ...
- PROGRESS CONTINUES AS THE FAMILIES IN TRANSITION AMERICORPS VISTA SERVICE YEAR ENDS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 15, 2012 For more information, contact: Michele Talwani – 603-641-9441 ext. 239 PROGRESS CONTINUES AS THE FAMILIES IN TRANSITION AMERICORPS VISTA SERVICE YEAR ENDS The release of the Families in Transition VISTA Program’...
- FAMILIES IN TRANSITION’S VICE PRESIDENT RECEIVES NEW FUTURES’ TOM FOX SCHOLARSHIP FOR TREATMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2012 For more information, contact: Michele Talwani – 603.641.9441 ext. 239 PHOTO: Headshot of Stephanie Savard Families in Transition Vice President and winner of the New Futures’ Tom Fox Scholarship for Treatme...
- LINCOLN FINANCIAL FOUNDATION AWARDS FAMILIES IN TRANSITION $5,000
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2012 For more information, contact: Michele Talwani – 603.641.9441 ext. 239 Provides Basic Necessities for Homeless Families CONCORD, NH – Families in Transition (FIT), a Manchester and Concord-based homeless servi...
- FAMILIES IN TRANSITION HOSTS FAMILY-FRIENDLY 5K
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2012 For more information, contact: Michele Talwani – 603.641.9441 ext. 239 Proceeds from the event will go towards housing and services for homeless families and individuals. CONCORD, NH – Families in Transitio...
- ENDOWMENT FOR HEALTH AWARDS FAMILIES IN TRANSITION $100,000 FOR YOUTH AND FAMILY PROGRAMMING
Funds Will Support Homeless Children FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2012 For more information, contact: Michele Talwani – 603.641.9441 MANCHESTER, NH – Families in Transition (FIT), a Manchester and Concord-based homeless services provider, recently...
- FAMILIES IN TRANSITION AQUIRES MANCHESTER EMERGENCY HOUSING AND ANNOUNCES “SHELTER MAKEOVER” PROJECT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2012 For more information, contact: Michele Talwani – 603.641.9441 ext.239 PHOTO CAPTION: BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY COME TOGETHER TO KICK OFF SHELTER MAKEOVER - Families in Transition (FIT), a Manchester and Concord-...