NEWS & EVENTS
Granite United Way Launches RFQ and Short Form RFP Process for 2017
Granite United Way is excited to announce that the application processes for qualification and funding have opened across all six regions. These applications are due on December 14 by 4:00 p.m. All applications must be submitted through our online application portal.For additional information, please visit this page.Any questions…read more
211NH Undergoes Planned Upgrade
During the next two days 211NH will be implementing a regularly planned upgrade to our phone system. While we don’t expect interruptions, there may be some intermittent issues during this time. We appreciate your patience as we work to better serve residents of New Hampshire.For those calling to…read more
Stebbins Family Challenges Businesses to Host a New Workplace Campaign This Year
The Stebbins Family & Granite United Way are challenging businesses to get on the bus and start a first time workplace campaign this year!Longtime United Way supporters and Alexis de Tocqueville Society members, Mark and Sally Stebbins, are passionate about bringing…read more
City of Manchester Receives RWJF Culture of Health Prize
Granite United Way is excited to announce that the City of Manchester has recently been awarded the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Prize. The City of Manchester was selected as one of seven winners of the 2016 RWJF Culture of Health Prize awarded by the Robert Wood Johnson…read more
Day of Caring Events are record breaking!
Granite United Way kicked off its Day of Caring events and its annual campaign this September.Our Day of Caring events have once again exceeded our expectations! Local nonprofits across the regions had submitted ‘wish lists’ of projects to be completed – everything from painting and landscaping to office work and…read more
Rob Schultz Joins Granite United Way as Area Director in Upper Valley
Granite United Way is pleased to announce that Rob Schultz has accepted the role of Area Director for the Upper Valley Region. In this role he will oversee the fundraising and community impact work in the Upper Valley region.“One of Rob’s greatest strengths is his ability to convene members…read more
Whole Village Family Resource Center Celebrates 20 Years
Whole Village Family Resource Center, an initiative of Granite United Way, celebrates 20 years of community support this year.On Thursday, August 11, 2016 the team hosted a supporter luncheon where one of Whole Village's clients, Crytal Cutting, shared her personal journey and thanked supporters for ensuring that those services…read more
Granite United Way Receives Platinum Level Status from GuideStar
Granite United Way has earned the prestigious Platinum Level rating by GuideStar, the largest information service specializing in reporting on U.S. nonprofit companies.GuideStar is the largest source of nonprofit information, connecting people and organizations with information on more than 1.8 million IRS-recognized nonprofits. GuideStar collects its information from the…read more
Join our Team
Granite United Way is currently seeking a full time Continuum of Care Facilitor for its Carroll County Coalition for Public Health (C3PH.)A full job description can be found in the document below. Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter to hr@graniteuw.org.read more
Safe Station Expanding Across NH
Granite United Way's 211NH call center has expanded its work to partner with the Manchester Fire Department, Mayor Ted Gatsas and Hope for NH Recovery to bring Safe Station to reality. This effort launched in May 2016 and has proven to be an effective tool in connecting individuals with critical recovery…read more
Pike Sets the Pace for 2016 Campaign
The employees of Pike Industries have again demonstrated their support for the community through Granite United Way’s annual campaign. As the first major spring 'Pace-Setter' campaign in New Hampshire, Pike always 'paves the way' for others to follow in the fall fundraising season while also making an important difference in…read more
North Country Supporters Honored at Campaign Celebration
Granite United Way's North Country hosted their annual Campaign Celebration on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Shilling Beer Co. in Littleton, NH. Check out our event recap video! Throughout the evening of celebration we recognized the following companies and individuals for their continued…read more
2015 Stebbins Challenge Match Winner Announced
For a second year in a row, PROCON owners Sally & Mark Stebbins have offered a generous $25,000 Challenge Match that encourages new or increased gifts to Granite United Way. In addition to the match, they also offered an incentive prize of two Patriots tickets on the 30 yard line and an…read more
Granite United Way Board of Directors & Volunteers Announce Community Investments
Granite United Way's team of volunteers and its Board of Directors have approved their community investments for 2016. Each year this competitive grant making process results, combined with donor designations and community investments in statewide programs like Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), 211NH and the FamilyWize drug prescription discount program deliver more…read more
Local Efforts Recognized at International Conference
The work being done in local Manchester schools was showcased on an international stage this week. Granite United Way was awarded the prestigious United Way Worldwide Common Good Award Honorable Mention for their work with community schools at the Community Leaders Conference on May 11, 2016 in Vancouver, Canada.…read more
Granite United Way's 211 Partners with Safe Station Program
Granite United Way's 211NH initiative has partnered with Manchester Mayor Ted Gatsas, the Manchester Fire Department and Hope for New Hampshire Recovery to launch the Safe Station program.This program will offer individuals dealing with drug or substance misuse disorders a safe place to begin the treatment process. All ten…read more
Participate In The 2016 Postal Worker Food Drive
The 2016 Postal Worker Food Drive is fast approaching! Be sure to gather your non perishables for May 14th!WHAT IS THE POSTAL WORKER FOOD DRIVE?The largest one-day-food-collection event in the nation! After the food has been collected, it is then taken back to a postal…read more
State Employees' Charitable Campaign Contributor Guide
Each year over 10,000 state employees have the opportunity to contribute to the State Employees’ Charitable Campaign (SECC) administered by Granite United Way. The SECC is one of the largest charitable campaigns in the state, raising over $344,000 last year for local New Hampshire communities.…read more
Join our team - Administrative Assistant (Part time)
This is a great time to join the team at Granite United Way! We are currently seeking an Administrative Assistant for our Merrimack County office. Interested candidates should forward their cover letter and resume to hr@graniteuw.org. Granite United Way is an equal opportunity employer.Full job description below:POSITION:…read more
Granite United Way Celebrates in Merrimack County
Granite United Way had a great night filled with celebration on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at the Concord Country Club in Concord, NH.The following individuals and companies were honored for their dedication and hard work during the 2015 United Way Campaign.GIVE Award: Chris Brown, NH DistributorsADVOCATE Award:…read more