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United Way Of Greater Nashua 20 Broad Street, Ste. 1 Nashua, NH 03064 Tel: 603-882-4011 Fax: 603-882-5406 www.unitedwaynashua.org New Hampshire United Ways of New Hampshire- Lead State Partner United Way of Greater Nashua serves Amherst, Brookline, Hollis, Hudson, Litchfield, Lyndeborough, Merrimack, Milford, Mont Vernon, Nashua, and Wilton, New Hampshire. Fighting for the health, education, and economic mobility of every person in every community ALL IN FOR OUR COMMUNITY. LIVE UNITED Volunteer Greater Nashua – A useful new resource for volunteers and organizations Volunteers and organizations have a new online resource, VolunteerGreaterNashua.org. United Way of Greater Nashua has partnered with the Telegraph, the Cabinet, Bedford Journal, Hollis Brookline Journal and Merrimack Journal to provide one place where volunteers can look for opportunities and organizations are able to post volunteer opportunities. Users are able to create their own dashboards, favorite organizations, or sign up to volunteer. Organizations can create their own events. United Way of Greater Nashua has been reconginzed with the very unusual distinction of being acknowledged by BOTH GuideStar and Charity Navigator with their highest levels of certification for accountability, transparency, and financial management. $ DID YOU KNOW DID YOU KNOW that over 98 percent of the donations we receive stay in our local community? that over 94 percent of what we receive goes to the organizations we support? 90 Celebrating years 1930-2020

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United Way Of Greater Nashua 20 Broad Street, Ste. 1 Nashua, NH 03064

Tel: 603-882-4011Fax: 603-882-5406www.unitedwaynashua.org

New Hampshire

United Ways of New Hampshire- Lead State Partner

United Way of Greater Nashua serves Amherst, Brookline, Hollis, Hudson, Litchfield, Lyndeborough, Merrimack, Milford, Mont Vernon, Nashua, and Wilton, New Hampshire.

Fighting for the health, education, and economic mobility of every person in every community

ALL IN FOR OUR COMMUNITY.LIVE UNITED

Volunteer Greater Nashua – A useful new resource for volunteers and organizationsVolunteers and organizations have a new online resource, VolunteerGreaterNashua.org. United Way of Greater Nashua has partnered with the Telegraph, the Cabinet, Bedford Journal, Hollis Brookline Journal and Merrimack Journal to provide one place where volunteers can look for opportunities and organizations are able to post volunteer opportunities. Users are able to create their own dashboards, favorite organizations, or sign up to volunteer. Organizations can create their own events.

United Way of Greater Nashua has been reconginzed with the very unusual distinction of being acknowledged by BOTH GuideStar and Charity Navigator with their highest levels of certification for accountability, transparency, and financial management.

$

DID YOU KNOW

DID YOU KNOWthat over 98 percent of the donations we receive stay in our local community?

that over 94 percent of what we receive goes to the organizations we support? 90

Celebrating

year

s1930-2020

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Here’s how your contributions add up to help others in our community

Find out how at UnitedWayNashua.org

YOUR INVESTMENT MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

Impact on Economic MobilityAnnual Investment Individuals Served$103,400 749

United Way empowers people to get on stable ground with proven methods like job training, financial wellness classes and more, resulting in a thriving economy where everyone has an opportunity to succeed.

Program Funded Agency Supported

Transitional Housing The Front Door Agency (603-886-2866)

Homeless Single Mothers Gain Self-Sufficiency in a safe supportive environment that models strong parenting, financial literacy and skill development that leads to family-sustaining incomeAnne Marie House Family Promise of Greater Nashua

(603-883-7338)Homeless Families Can Stay Together While They Get Back On Track and learn the skills they need to remain self-sufficient

Prevention & Intervention of Homelessness

The Front Door Agency (603-886-2866)

Individuals and families at risk of homelessness retain their current housing status or are able to obtain a new permanent residence if homelessness occurs through strategic crisis intervention and financial literacy.

Court Diversion The Youth Council (603-889-1090)

Juvenile, first-time offenders of minor offenses such as trespassing, threatening, simple assault, possession of alcohol or other drugs, vandalism or for shoplifting items with a value less than $250 get a second chance to make amends through a community response and avoid a permanent court record.

College & Career Preparation Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua (603-883-0523)

Teens develop planning and workforce skills, learn to manage their finances, and find the right path for themselves after high school while exploring options for post-secondary education and career choices

Impact on EducationAnnual Investment Individuals Served$96,125 1,500

United Way makes sure children and youth can start school ready to succeed, become proficient readers at a young age, stay on track in middle school, earn their high school diploma and pursue a higher education.

Program Funded Agency SupportedYouth Safe Haven Nashua Police Athletic League

(603-883-5478)Youth have access to quality after-school/summer care in exchange for their positive and productive behaviorClearway High School Adult Learning Center (603-598-8303)Students that are at-risk or have dropped out of high school can participate in an innovative, individualized, educational program to pass the HI set (formerly GED) and move on with their lives.Girls Center Girls Inc. of New Hampshire

(603-882-6256)Girls aged 6 to 18 develop confidence, intelligence, leadership and coping skills necessary to succeed in school and lifeBe Great: Graduate Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua

(603-883-0523)

Kids at risk of dropping out, build self-confidence and develop the academic, behavioral and social skills needed to be successful in school and beyondOne-to-One Youth Mentoring

Big Brothers Big Sisters of New Hampshire (844-644-2447)

Children have the guidance and friendship of a caring adultEarly Learning Girls Inc. of NH (603-882-6256)Pre-schoolers gain skills they need to succeed in kindergartenEarly Childhood Low-Income Subsidy

Adult Learning Center (603-882-9080)

Infants & toddlers are nurtured and meet critical developmental milestones Family Connection Program

Adult Learning Center (603-882-9080)

Parents learn effective and affordable family support strategies that help to prevent child abuse and neglect.Nashua Child Dev. Center Southern NH Services, Inc.

(603-889-7812)Young children meet the developmental milestones that ensure school readiness, academic success, social and emotional development, and future occupation choices

Impact on HealthAnnual Investment Individuals Served$172,875 10,133

United Way is building healthier, more resilient communities by promoting healthy eating and physical activity, expanding access to quality health care and integrating health into early childhood development.

Program Funded Agency SupportedMeals on Wheels St. Joseph Community Services

(603-882-2106)Homebound seniors receive a warm meal and daily visitEmergency Shelter and Transitional Housing

Bridges (603-883-0377)

Domestic violence survivors gain the support they need to heal and move forward with their lives.Access to Dental Care Greater Nashua Dental

Connection (603-879-9314)Children and adults gain access to comprehensive dental services regardless of their ability to payCrisis Intervention & Advocacy

Bridges (603-883-0377)

Survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking gain confidential supportive services through a 24-hour helpline, walk-in counselors and advocates to support them in the hospital or in court.Substance Misuse Prevention Boys & Girls Club of Greater

Nashua (603-883-0523)Youth, impacted by the substance abuse of a family member are supported with mentoring and addiction prevention program.Volunteer Caregiving Program The Caregivers (603-622-4948)Homebound, often isolated seniors who have trouble accessing and affording trips to the grocery store, get food pantry donations delivered by caring volunteers. Burke Street Café Girls Inc. of New Hampshire

(603-882-6256)Low-Income, Working Families Share Meals and Learn Healthy Cooking & Eating HabitsAccess to Care at Hospice House

Home Health & Hospice Care (603-882-2941)

Hospice focuses on pain management and symptom control so patient and family members can do the emotional work that needs to be done as a life ends

2017–2019 Annual Program InvestmentsAdult Day Health Gateways Community Service

(603-882-6333)Seniors enjoy a safe, social, supportive environment while their family is at workHealthy Living Boys & Girls Club of Greater

Nashua (603-883-0523)Kids learn and practice healthy eating and physical fitness and develop decision-making and other skills that promote life-long healthy lifestyles, avoid behaviors that risk their health and develop healthy social relationships.Counseling At-Risk Children and Teens

The Youth Council (603-889-1090)

Youth struggling to deal with poverty, family conflict, neglect, divorce, and depression learn new ways to cope rather than resort to alcohol and other drug use, high-risk behaviors, anger management problems and/or criminal activity Greater Nashua Mobile Health Clinic

St. Joseph Hospital of Nashua (603-882-2106)

The entire greater Nashua community will gain access to wellness and preventative care; dental and behavioral health through a state-of the art RV-style mobile clinic.Early Intervention for Acting Out Preteens

The Youth Council (603-889-1090)

The go-to resource for families at their wits ends, with children that are disruptive at home, in school and causing problems within the community where coordinated counseling and other supports that improve family functioning and child success.Young Women's Leadership/Prevention Girls Inc. of NH

Girls Inc. of New Hampshire (603-882-6256)

Girls build self esteem and confidence to avoid high risk behaviors like substance misuse, bullying and violence, and early sexual activity.Forensic Interview Program The Granite State Children’s

Alliance (800-894-5533)Child victims of abuse or sexual assault are interviewed a single time, in a child-friendly setting by a specially trained interviewer where law enforcement, attorneys, protective services, advocacy agencies and health professionals can observe.

$1 a day will provide a security deposit for a family to transition from homele ss to permanent housing.

$5 a week will feed 4 children 5 nights a week for a month.

$20 a week will provide 346 meals to children who do not have meals at home.$20 a week will allow a dying patient to spend up to three days in hospice care .These are just a few examples of how your donations help, thank you!

$10 a week will provide 10 families with heat assistance.$10 a week will allow a child impacted by substance abuse the opportunity to attend camp for week.

$1 a day will provide breakfast for one preschool child for a whole year.$3 a day will buy an older or disabled adult a month of home delivered meals and safety check with each meal.

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