NEWS & EVENTS
Concord Group Insurance Employees Give in Support of The Community
Concord Group Insurance, headquartered in Concord, NH, has been a partner of Granite United Way for over sixty-five years. Since 1928, when the company was established, they have strived to give back to their community through volunteerism and workplace giving. Concord Group Insurance has branches across the northeast with offices…read more
A Natural Fit: Supporting Recovery from Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health
The Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW) initiative, launched by Governor Sununu in 2018, promotes the health, safety, and wellness of NH workplace and employees by empowering workplaces to provide support and remove barriers for those in recovery from substance use disorder (SUD), in addition to those who have loved ones with…read more
Granite United Way Renews COVID-19 Relief Fund to Meet Community Needs
Granite United Way Renews COVID-19 Relief Fund to Meet Continued NeedsHelp Provide Relief to People and Families in Need Today While today’s vaccines have brought us hope, the ripple effects of the COVID-19 crisis continue in our local communities. People and families…read more
Join our Team!
Granite United Way is currently seeking a Contracts Specialist and a Recovery Friendly Advisor to join our team! Contracts Specialist: This full time position will report to our Vice President of Public Health. A full job description can be found here.Recovery Friendly Advisor: This full time position…read more
CAPHN Team Vaccinates over 1,300 Educators in One Day
When it comes to getting things done, the Capital Area Public Health Network (CAPHN) knows how to deliver. And deliver they did when they pulled together a large-scale vaccine clinic and vaccinated over 1,300 local educators and childcare providers.CAPHN is an initiative of Granite United Way and is…read more
We are looking for the right person to join our Carroll County Coaliition for Public Health
Carroll County Coalition for Public Health (C3PH) is an initiative of Granite United Way and they are currently seeking a Substance Use Disorder Expansion Program Coordinator.This dynamic role is exciting and we encourage interested candidates to send their resume and cover letter to hr@graniteuw.org. Granite United Way is an…read more
Northern NH Families Benefit from Granite United Way and Headstart Partnership
Head Start, a Tri-County Community Action Program (TCCAP), is a federally funded preschool for 3-5-year-old children in low-income households. This program offers preschool experiences that develop school readiness skills such as emergent literacy, problem-solving, and decision making. With 217 families served in Carroll, Coos, and Grafton county, they provide ongoing…read more
You Might Qualify For This Important Tax Credit
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) provides millions for working people in NH and VT, but many people don’t know they are eligible to claim it. If your income was below $56,844 in 2020, you may be missing out on an important tax benefit. The Earned Income…read more
Granite United Way is seeking some talented professionals!
Granite United Way currently has two open positions, and is looking for enthusiastic and talented individuals to join our team!Program Coordinator Southern Region - view the full job description here.Development Coordinator - view the full job description here.Granite United Way is an equal opportunity employer.…read more
The Impact of Volunteering
At Granite United Way, there are several parts of the organization that keeps us moving. These parts include staff, donors, partners within the community, and volunteers. Without these singular parts, Granite United Way would not be the organization it is today. Volunteers play a huge role in the work that…read more
Generosity Abounds Through the Pandemic
Last year was a year of strange silver linings. With so much tragedy and hardship, it is difficult to imagine what good could have come of it all. At Granite United Way, we have always felt that if we work together, we can overcome anything - “together we fight, together…read more
Free Tax Preparation Launches for 2021
GRANITE UNITED WAY AND CITIZENS LAUNCH VIRTUAL FREE TAX PREP PROGRAM FOR NH/VT RESIDENTSGranite United Way’s Successful Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program Launches to Provide Free Tax Preparation View our video launch here. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Granite United Way and Citizens…read more
Reducing Suicide Risk for Youth and Young Adults
Carroll County Coalition for Public Health (C3PH), an initiative of Granite United Way, has kicked off a Youth Suicide Prevention Project. A critical partner and leader in this project, National Alliance on Mental Illness NH is a grassroots organization working to improve the quality of life for all by providing…read more
NH Residents Seeking Information on COVID-19 Vaccine
Our team at 211 NH has answered thousands of calls since registration opened for the New Hampshire residents for the COVID-19 Vaccine.The fastest way to obtain information or to register would be to:1. Visit vaccines.nh.gov2. Dial 211 and choose prompt 1We are working with teams…read more
Join our Recovery Friendly Workplace Team!
We are currently seeking a Recovery Friendly Advisor to join our Recovery Friendly Workplace initiative team. A full job description can be downloaded below. Interested candidates should forward their resume and cover letter to hr@graniteuw.org. Granite United Way is an equal opportunity employer.read more
211 NH Connecting NH Residents to Vaccine Registration
Beginning on January 22, 2021, the team at 211 NH will be part of the State of New Hampshire's effort to register individuals for Phase 1B of the COVID-19 vaccine schedule. Residents can register online at nh.gov/covid19 or call 211 (be sure to listen to the prompts for the COVID-19 information…read more
Are You Taking the Necessary Steps to Prevent Lead Poisoning in Your Home?
Lead poisoning isn’t something many people think about, but it is extremely important to be aware of. In 1978, the United States outlawed paint and other products containing lead. This does not mean that the problem has disappeared though. The paint on your walls, old dishes, furniture, and family heirlooms…read more
Granite United Way in the Community
Granite United Way’s team has been BUSY, and we've been spotted in a number of local media outlets. Here are a few recent hits:Business NH MagazinePatrick Tufts was featured along with several nonprofit leaders in this month’s Business NH Magazine’s feature on giving on the rise, but…read more
Bequest to Whole Village Family Resource Center Provides Support to Families in Need
Faith Mattison was a remarkable volunteer, animal lover, wildlife advocate, hiking enthusiast, and overall caring person. Since her time at Simmons College, she had committed her life to helping those around her. In 1950, she graduated with a master’s degree in social work and was employed at the Pangloss Bookshop…read more