WHAT CAN  WE DO ABOUT  THE ADDICTION  EPIDEMIC  IN NEW HAMPSHIRE ? We are all impacted in some way. Ready to be empowered? This series is open to the community. No cost. Attend one or all sessions. No need to register, just come. All sessions from 6-8 pm at Jupiter Hall, 89 Hanover Street, Manchester, […]

NEW FUTURES JANUARY ADVOCACY TRAINING In order to keep New Hampshire a healthy and vibrant place to live, work, and raise a family, we need to advocate for positive public policies which impact the future of our state. Whether you have been impacted by New Hampshire's addiction epidemic, see the benefit of supporting our children […]

Building Strong Communities Presented by Jeff Frigon of the Browne Center Empathy is directly linked to bullying; the more empathy we have, the more likely we are to be kind to one another and not bully (or be bullied). By building healthy, empathetic communities and understanding the connection between empathy, fear, vulnerability, anonymity, and bullying, […]

Uprooted is a 30-minute documentary based on interviews collected during the Humanities Council's Fences & Neighbors initiative on immigration. It tells the story of five refugees who escaped from war-torn countries to resettle in New Hampshire. The film explores what it means to be a refugee and how it feels to make a new life […]

BORDERS CELEBRATION 2018 We have arrived once again to that time of the school year when we pause to honor Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The pause is a critical time for us to examine the progress made toward justice since our gathering a year ago. This year has been a challenge for the […]

In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, Tj has created a program entitled “The Other Side of the Mountaintop.” It will highlight the hopes and work that Dr. King was planning at the time of his death and include the back stories behind the classic Civil Rights anthems as well […]

Please join us for the 2018 Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration. This year's Guest Speaker is The Rev. Dr. Neal E. Pearson. Rev. Pearson and his family joined the St. John’s Baptist Church of Woburn, Massachusetts in 1983 and soon became involved in a number of church endeavors. In 1986 he joined the Deacon Board and became […]

Annual Celebration of Martin Luther King featuring the film Shadows Fall North presented by JerriAnne Boggis, Director of Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire January 14th 2:00- 5:30pm Beane Center Please bring a dessert Sponsored by Laconia Human Relations Committee

A program of song, story and reflection. Our featured speaker, Chuck Collins, is senior scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies, where he directs the Program on Inequality and the Common Good. A nationally-recognized expert on income and wealth inequality and the racial wealth divide, he has authored and co-authored a number of books, including […]