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
- ?Homeless problem to bust budget October 15, 2019
The New Hampshire Union LeaderOctober 14, 2019Mark Hayward In three months, about 41 percent of money for housing help is spent. MANCHESTER — The city Welfare Department will likely overspend its housing budget this year, thanks to the capacity limits at the New Horizons homeless shelter, the tight housing market, and the lack of shelters in many New Hampshire ...
- Families in Transition-New Horizons’ 8th Annual Wicked FIT Run October 14, 2019
Families in Transition-New Horizons Continues to Provide Housing and Services to the Homeless in Concord The PatchOctober 11, 2019Michele Talwani Runners/Walkers return to participate in the 8th Annual Wicked FIT Run 5K in Concord (Courtesy photo) Families in Transition-New Horizons (FIT-NH) one of New Hampshire’s largest homeless services provider, so far this year in Concord, NH, alone, provided ...
- Prioritizing Public Safety and building a stronger Manchester October 14, 2019
Manchester Ink LinkOctober 11, 2019Mayor Joyce Craig Ensuring the safety of Manchester residents and visitors is my number one priority. If people don’t feel safe living and working in our community, Manchester will never reach its full potential. And that’s why since day one, I’ve worked closely with our city department heads and community partners to ...
Events
- Families in Transition – New Horizons-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 ...
- 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.
Press Releases
- RUNNERS/WALKERS RETURN TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 8TH ANNUAL WICKED FIT RUN 5K IN CONCORD October 11, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2019 For more information, contact Michele Talwani: 603-641-9441 ext. 239 RUNNERS/WALKERS RETURN TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 8TH ANNUAL WICKED FIT RUN 5K IN CONCORD – Families in Transition-New Horizons to host its eighth annual Wicked FIT Run on Saturday, October 26, at 9:30 AM, in Rollins Park, Concord, NH. Typically over 500 runners and ...
- SHELTER UPGRADES AND EXPANSION COMPLETE September 24, 2019
September 24, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Michele Talwani, (O) 603-641-9441 ext. 239 Unprecedented Numbers Is a Public Health Emergency MANCHESTER, NH – With the recent financial support from the City of Manchester, Families in Transition – New Horizons (FIT-NH) made significant improvements to the services and facilities at its New Horizons shelter at 199 Manchester Street, Manchester, NH. Updates included, ...
- Recovery Leaders and Public Officials Celebrate Manchester Center September 13, 2019
Manchester Recovery and Treatment Center now complete; partners offering full range of services to those struggling with substance use disorder. (Manchester, NH – September 12, 2019)—The Manchester Recovery and Treatment Center, the Queen City’s innovative and collaborative approach to addressing substance misuse, celebrated an open house Thursday afternoon with staff, dignitaries, and donors in attendance. “The Manchester Recovery and Treatment Center ...