1 out of every 5 students in New Hampshire's largest city of Manchester drops out of high school. City Year New Hampshire serves 8 elementary schools in high poverty communities and helps these children stay on track and reach their potential through mentoring.
Interview recorded on June 7, 2017 at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics. Hosted by Jenny Johnson.
Hosted by: Jenny JohnsonProduced by: Greater Boston Newsmakers Team
New Hampshire Career and Technical EducationExecutive Director, Christine Carr, talks about bridging the gap between NH's businesses and CTE schools to ensure students are receiving robust career and technical training and employers are gaining a skilled workforce.
United Ways worldwide strengthen communities through honing in on 3 building blocks of a strong quality of life; education, income and health. Granite United Way Executive Director, Patrick Tufts, talks UW support services and resources in NH.
Girls Scouts of the Green and White Mountainsprovides girls with skills they'll need in the future; from the entrepreneurial cookie program to STEM. The girl led council helps build character, confidence, courage and many more qualities for success.
New Hampshire's nonprofits work to make communities stronger. The New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits supports the growth and the leadership of the sector while providing a unified voice. Executive Director, Kathleen Reardon, explains the impact of nonprofits.
National Collaborative for Digital Equity Founder, Dr. Bob McLaughlin, explains what digital equity is and its impact on both schoolchildren who do not have broadband access or computers in their homes as well as adults who lack access to the internet.
Families in Transition-New Horizons is working on solutions to end homelessness in New Hampshire. Cathy Kuhn, FIT-NH Vice President of Research and Training talks about providing affordable housing and supportive services to individuals and families.
Boston offers many great travel experiences from it's rich history to it's culture to it's special events. Jenny Johnson and Pat Moscaritolo discuss this and travel trends that are sweeping the nation, including culinary tourism and family travel.
For Visit Boston Part 1 click here
If you have questions about planning a trip to Boston visit the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau website.OUR MISSION
The Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau (GBCVB) is the primary private sector marketing and visitor services organization charged with the development of meetings, conventions and tourism-related business. Our goal is to enhance the economy of Boston, Cambridge and the metropolitan area.
"NH State Library Part 2. Happy Birthday to the oldest state library in the entire country, the New Hampshire State Library in Concord. State Librarian Michael York discusses the history of this venerable institution and the and the celebrations.
Interview recorded on October 11, 2017 at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics. Hosted by Jenny Johnson.
To watch Part 1 of our conversation with Michael York click here."
500 World War II veterans pass away each day. For nearly a decade Honor Flight New England, dedicated to honoring America's most senior veterans, transports our heroes to Washington, D.C., to visit and reflect at their memorials at no cost to the veteran.
Interview recorded on June 7, 2017 at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics. Hosted by Jenny Johnson.
NH Homeland Security and Emergency Management Director, Perry Plummer, encourages NH residents to be prepared for natural disasters, terrorism and cyber threats; including winter preparedness and mass shootings on this segment of Comcast Newsmakers with host Nathan O'Leary.
Interview recorded on October 11, 2017.
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