News & Events
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Recent news stories
- Hundreds brave the weather, raise more than $30,000 in Wicked FIT Run November 7, 2018
The Concord Insider November 6, 2018 Families in Transition-New Horizons’ Wicked FIT Run returned to Concord on Oct. 27 for its seventh annual costume-themed 5K run/walk dedicated to “chasing away homelessness” in New Hampshire. The race in Concord had 500 registered participants, half of whom attended and braved the cold and rain, who raised more than $30,000 to support ...
- Frank 106.3’S Annual Food Drive To Benefit Merrimack Valley Food Bank And New Horizons November 1, 2018
NH1.com October 31, 2018 Help us help the Merrimack Valley Food Bank and New Horizons provide hundreds of meals for the community this holiday season. Join ‘Classic Hits’ Frank 106.3 for it’s Annual Food Drive on Saturday, November 10th From 10am-2pm at two Market Basket locations. One will be held at the Market Basket at 375 Amherst St. in ...
- Dress up for the Wicked FIT Run October 25, 2018
The Concord Insider October 24, 2018 Grab your sneakers and your favorite costume and come run (or walk) with Families in Transition-New Horizons at our seventh annual Wicked FIT Run in Concord. By creating a team, running in the race and/or sponsoring the event or a participant, you will support Families in Transition-New Horizons’ efforts of providing a ...
Events
- Thanksgiving Breakfast 2018 – 25th Anniversary
In 2018, our annual Thanksgiving Breakfast is celebrating its 25th year. We invite you join us for breakfast and inspiration! Your generous support and participation in this event is critical to aid us in our mission to provide hunger relief, emergency shelter, safe affordable housing, and supportive services to individuals and families who are homeless ...
- Empty Bowls 2018
The 16th annual Empty Bowls fundraiser is Sunday, October 14th at Brookside Congregational Church, 2013 Elm Street in Manchester from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm. Sponsored by the NH Potters Guild, the event raises money for New Horizons for New Hampshire. Empty Bowls is an international project to fight hunger. Read more here.
- NH Gives – Provide healthy meals for those most in need
Join Families in Transition-New Horizons (FIT-NHNH) in conjunction with NH Gives Day to combat hunger among homeless families in New Hampshire. Help us raise $10,000 to provide healthy meals to those most in need across the state of New Hampshire. NH Gives is a statewide 24-hour online fundraising event that builds community by connecting donors ...
Press Releases
- HUNDREDS RUN IN CONSTUMES AND BRAVE THE WEATHER TO RAISE MONEY FOR HOMELESS SERVICES AGENCY October 29, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 27, 2018 For more information, contact Michele Talwani: 603.641.9441 ext. 239 OVER $30,000 RAISED TO “CHASE AWAY HOMELESSNESS” THROUGH WICKED FIT RUN 5K IN CONCORD Weather Doesn’t Keep Community Members from Running and Walking in Support of Families in Transition-New Horizons CONCORD, NH – Families in Transition-New Horizons’ (FIT-NH) Wicked FIT Run returned to Concord for ...
- 7th Annual Wicked FIT Run at Rollins Park October 11, 2018
Concord Monitor October 10, 2018 Families in Transition-New Horizons (FIT-NH) a homeless service provider with locations in Concord, Manchester, Dover, and Wolfeboro, is hosting its Seventh Annual Wicked FIT Run on Oct. 27 at 9:30 a.m. at Rollins Park in Concord. The race is a family-friendly, costume-themed, certified 5K dedicated to “chasing away homelessness.” Funds raised will ...
- NEWS: Wellington Hired to Oversee Housing Development October 4, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 4, 2018 For more information, contact Michele Talwani: 603.641.9441 ext. 239 Families in Transition – New Horizons Hires Director MANCHESTER, NH – Families in Transition – New Horizons (FIT-NH), a Manchester, Concord, Dover, and Wolfeboro, NH, based homeless services provider, recently hired Chris Wellington of Manchester, NH, to be its Director of Housing Development & ...