News & Events
There’s a lot going on at Families in Transition – New Horizons! Browse recent news items, press releases, or check out recent and upcoming events!
Recent news stories
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock $50K donation supports Safe Recovery shelter at FIT/NH January 31, 2020
MANCHESTER, NH – A $50,000 donation from Dartmouth-Hitchcock to Families in Transition – New Horizons (FIT-NH) has helped to make shelter improvements in the dormitory area, including safe recovery shelter spaces, at its New Horizons shelter at 199 Manchester St. The two Safe Recovery Shelter rooms at the shelter will include 14 beds for men and ...
- 40 Under Forty: Meghan Shea January 27, 2020
Meghan Shea Age 36, Londonderry resident Vice President, Clinical & Supportive Services, Families in Transition-New Horizons Birthplace: Manchester Family: Wife, Lauren; two sons, Aidan and William High school: Central High School, Manchester College/post grad degrees: University of New Hampshire, B.A. (2006) — Social Work; University of New Hampshire, Masters in Social Work (2010) What is the best career advice you ever received? The ...
- Events on the Merrimack NH Patch Calendar January 27, 2020
FEATURED EVENT: Concert Friday, January 31 at 7:00 pm A Queen Flash Concert is scheduled for 1/31/2020 Friday 7pm at Stockbridge Theater at Pinkerton Academy for the benefit of Families in Transition (FIT) New Horizons, one of the largest homeless services organizations in New Hampshire with locations in Manchester, Concord, Dover and Wolfeboro. A Queen Flash Concert is scheduled ...
Events
- 31st Annual Walk Against Hunger
Join us virtually Sunday, May 16 as we walk to make a difference. In the wake of the on-going pandemic and current economic circumstances, households in our community are struggling to put food on their tables and pay their bills. For some of our neighbors, the choice between paying for rent or groceries is a true ...
- Families in Transition – New Horizons 2020 Events
Events are the heart of our fundraising activities as they help support our mission! Check out all of our events for 2020 below. For more information, please reach out to [email protected] Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Click here! Empty Bowls | Sunday, March 8, 2020 The 17th annual Empty Bowls fundraiser is Sunday, March 8, 2020, at Brookside Congregational ...
- Families in Transition – New Horizons 2019 Events
Events are the heart of our fundraising activities as they help support our mission! Check out all of our events for 2019 below. For more information, please reach out to [email protected] Our cinco de mayo celebration on April 30 was a success! Thank you to all who attended! Thank you to all who participated our 5K Walk ...
Press Releases
- NEW HAMPSHIRE HUMAN SERVICES LEADER MARIA DEVLIN APPOINTED PRESIDENT OF FAMILIES IN TRANSITION-NEW HORIZONS May 11, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2020 New Hampshire Human Services Leader Maria Devlin Appointed President of Families in Transition-New Horizons MANCHESTER, NH – Maria Devlin, a leader in New Hampshire’s human services community, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Families in Transition-New Horizons (FIT-NH), one of the largest organizations in the ...
- NEW HORIZONS SHELTER AND SOUP KITCHEN RECEIVES $100K GIFT FOR COVID-19 RESPONSE April 2, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2, 2020 NEW HORIZONS SHELTER AND SOUP KITCHEN RECEIVES $100K GIFT FOR COVID-19 RESPONSE Private Donation Will Fund New Hires and Supplies for Pandemic Protocols MANCHESTER, NH – Families In Transition-New Horizons (FIT-NH) has received a $100-thousand-dollar grant from a local charitable organization to respond to the various needs at the New Horizons Shelter and ...
- HOSPITAL DONATION HELPS CREATE SAFE RECOVERY SHELTER January 31, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2020 Contact: Michele Talwani, 603-641-9441 ext. 239 New Safe Recovery Shelter Beds Thanks to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Donation – Families in Transition – New Horizons recently renovated its New Horizons Shelter, 199 Manchester Street, Manchester, NH, to increase the number of beds and create separate living dormitory living spaces for a ...