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
- Annual Tons of Turkeys event helps families in need in Manchester November 25, 2019
Hundreds of Thanksgiving turkeys, other food items, handed out at New Horizons shelter in Manchester on Saturday. WMURNovember 23, 2019 Hundreds of Thanksgiving turkeys and other food items were handed out at the New Horizons shelter in Manchester on Saturday. Each year, New Horizons-Families in Transition teams up with 96.5 the Mill, and local Hannaford locations, for ...
- Frank FM’s Manchester Food Drive Gobbles Up Hunger For New Horizons November 19, 2019
NH1.comNovember 18, 2019 Frank FM, New Hampshire’s Greatest Hits, is in the middle of their month-long ‘Franksgiving’ community outreach initiative with fundraisers all over the state. On Saturday, they hosted their second event of the month, a food drive, in Manchester to benefit Families in Transition’s New Horizons Program. The food drive was at the Market Basket on ...
- Fire in homeless camp a reminder of dangerous weather to come November 18, 2019
New Hampshire Union LeaderNovember 15, 2019Josie Albertson-Grove A campsite in Concord, pictured in July 2019. MANCHESTER — A fire at a homeless man’s camp is a reminder of how dangerous winter is for the city’s homeless residents. On Thursday morning, a man who has been living in the woods off Hooksett Road was cooking breakfast with ...
Events
- 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] Empty Bowls | Sunday, March 8, 2020 The 17th annual Empty Bowls fundraiser is Sunday, March 8, 2020, at Brookside Congregational Church, 2013 Elm Street in ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
Press Releases
- IT’S TIME FOR TONS OF TURKEYS November 18, 2019
A Way to Give Back to Those in Need for Thanksgiving Manchester, NH – On Saturday, November 23, 96.5 The Mill will partner with 6 local Hannaford locations from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for our annual Tons of Turkeys food drive to benefit the Families in Transition-New Horizons’ Food Pantry and make sure those in need get a ...
- 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, ...