SNHS receives ‘Bringing You Home’ Award
BEDFORD, N.H. – New Hampshire Housing recently presented Southern New Hampshire Services with the 2012 Bringing You Home Award. The award recognizes exceptional and innovative contributions to...
View Article‘Websites for Seniors’ subject of January Seniors Count-Nashua workshop
NASHUA – The Internet is a valuable resource for all ages, including seniors in search of information to help them live a more informed and fulfilling life as they age. The challenge is where to look...
View Article‘Exploring your options in Assisted Living subject of February Seniors...
NASHUA – Assisted Living is one of the many options available as individuals explore living options as they grow older. This February, Seniors Count-Nashua will present a special workshop for those...
View ArticleApplications for help paying fuel bills being taken
Funds remain available in two programs to help eligible Hillsborough or Rockingham County residents with energy bills during the current heating season, according to Louise Bergeron, Director of Energy...
View ArticleServing Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties, SNHS Nutrition Programs put...
Access to healthy food is critical to the well-being of young and old alike. In uncertain economic times, many local residents are facing the challenge of putting food on their tables. Southern New...
View Article“How to properly maintain your car as you age” subject of the March Seniors...
NASHUA – For many seniors, an automobile is their key to independence. Just as individuals plan for their retirement, they should also plan for changes in their driving habits, as they grow older....
View Article“Personal Safety for Seniors” subject of April Seniors Count-Nashua workshop
NASHUA – Crime affects everyone making it critical for everyone – including seniors – to be prepared for situations that might arise. Learning to be better prepared is the topic of the “Practical...
View Article‘Springboard to Employment’ event to assist unemployed in job search efforts
MANCHESTER – If you are a New Hampshire job seeker tired of unemployment, register for the NH Works “Springboard to Employment” event now by calling 1-800-322-1073 … or email Springboardevent@snhs.org....
View Article“Debt Collection: What Seniors Should Know” subject of May Seniors...
“Debt Collection: What Seniors Should Know” subject of May Seniors Count-Nashua workshop NASHUA – Legal issues – with an emphasis on debt collection and how it relates to seniors – is the topic of the...
View ArticleHillsborough County Community Gardens spots now available
Southern New Hampshire Services has announced the availability of plots at the Hillsborough County Community Garden in Goffstown. The garden is open to all residents of Hillsborough County who wish to...
View ArticleSeniors Count-Nashua workshop offers ideas for summer fun
NASHUA –Looking to have some fun this summer…close to home? Tom Dwane, recreation program manager for the City of Nashua and Carol Eyman, the Outreach Director and Community Service Coordinator for the...
View ArticleSummer Food Service Programs announces locations and hours for 2013
SNHS Summer Food Service Program: Free meals for youth 18 and under! Youth age 18 and under will enjoy free meals again this summer through the Summer Food Service Program coordinated by Southern New...
View ArticleCouncilor Ray Burton Commons opens in North Woodstock
By SARA YOUNG-KNOX Special to the Union Leader NORTH WOODSTOCK – Residents of the Councilor Ray Burton Commons at 10 Washington Drive in North Woodstock had visitors on Tuesday when the new two-story...
View ArticleSeniors Count-Nashua workshop offers “Hot Weather Safety Tips for Seniors”
NASHUA – Older adults face risks related to hot weather. As people age, their bodies lose some ability to adapt to heat. Medical conditions and medications can compound this issue. There are simple...
View ArticleSenior Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program begins July 15
Starting in mid-July, the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP), also called the NH Farm Fresh Delivery Program, will begin distributing fresh produce to more than 4,500 low-income seniors....
View ArticleSeniors Count-Nashua offers “Exercising Your Brain” workshop
NASHUA – Learn why it is important to exercise your brain as you age, and ways to do just that at the August Seniors Count-Nashua workshop, scheduled for Monday, August 12 at the Nashua Senior Activity...
View ArticleSeniors Count-Nashua offers ways for seniors to prepare for emergencies at...
NASHUA – Emergency preparedness is a responsibility of all, and preparing now prevents panic later. The September Seniors Count-Nashua workshop will discuss the three main components of preparedness,...
View ArticleNew phone number in effect for Manchester area CSFP and WIC programs
Clients participating in the Commodity Supplemental Food and WIC Programs have a new number to call to schedule appointments and get program information. Effective September 3, residents from the...
View ArticleManchester’s YouthBuild announces fall class openings
2nd chance program teaches construction trades to young adults who have dropped out Southern New Hampshire Services’ YouthBuild, Manchester’s new Education and Job Training Program for 18-24 year olds...
View Article“Clash of the Cupcakes” benefits Retired and Senior Volunteer program
Who doesn’t like a great tasting, good-looking cupcake? On Friday, October 25, you’re invited to sample some of the best in the area as the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) holds the 2nd Annual...
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