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The Impact of AmeriCorps in 2025: Mariselli B.
The mutual impact of serving an AmeriCorps member is lifelong. While using service to improve countless local communities, members earn a pathway toward higher education and the start of their professional careers. Read on to find out how Mariselli Beaulieu’s service...
Mental Health Awareness Month: In Conversation with Connor’s Climb Foundation
This month Volunteer NH is focused on sharing resources and highlighting organizations addressing mental health issues. One of the ways Volunteer NH aids these Granite State organizations is through hosting Get Connected. Get Connected is a free-to-use volunteer...
Mental Health Awareness Month: In Conversation with Back in the Saddle Equine Therapy Center
This month Volunteer NH is focused on sharing resources and highlighting organizations addressing mental health issues. One of the ways Volunteer NH aids these Granite State organizations is through hosting Get Connected. Get Connected is a free-to-use volunteer...
AmeriCorps Alum Spotlight: Danielle Plumlee
In closing on our celebration of 30 years of AmeriCorps, we’d like to highlight an alum in our network who has used her experience and service to make the Granite State a better place. Read about how Danielle Plumlee, Program Director of Lakes Region Conservation...
AmeriCorps Alum Spotlight: Greg Lange
In closing on our celebration of 30 years of AmeriCorps, we’d like to highlight some of our own Volunteer NH board members who have used their experience and service to make the Granite State a better place. Read about how Greg Lange, a former AmeriCorps VISTA member,...
AmeriCorps Alum Spotlight: Billy Whipple
AmeriCorps alum and New Hampshire native is tackling Texas’ housing crisis head on in his work through with Habitat for Humanity. As the Chief Impact Officer for Austin Habitat for Humanity, Billy Whipple has shaped a 14 year career around his beginnings at the...
AmeriCorps Week 2024
March 10-16 was AmeriCorps Week in New Hampshire, per proclamation of the Governor. We were proud to celebrate our members and uplift the work of our programs throughout that week and continuing forward into the rest of the month. On Wednesday, March 13th, we gathered...
Program Highlight: Granite State Education Corps
Granite State Education Corps (GSEC) is an AmeriCorps State program under the portfolio of Volunteer NH. We spoke to their program director, Scott Hardy, and a member, James Colarusso, about what the program does and what service looks like. Learn more by visiting...
News & Opportunities
Announcing Our FY26 Round III Mini-Grant Awardees!
These eleven FY26 Round III Mini-Grant awardees will use their funds to help further their missions through volunteerism. The Volunteer Engagement Mini-Grants ($1,000 – $4,000) are awarded to New Hampshire-serving organizations for a specific, one-time need to...
Volunteer NH Awarded $223,000 in AmeriCorps Funding for New Hampshire
Volunteer NH will receive a grant of $223,000 from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. The grant, funded through the Volunteer Generation Fund, will expand Volunteer NH’s volunteer engagement practices in New Hampshire. Volunteer NH...
Volunteer NH awarded over $3,000,000 in AmeriCorps funding for programs in NH
CONCORD, NH – Volunteer NH announced today that it received grants of $3,161,000 from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. The grant will expand where Volunteer NH has been providing statewide services for Granite Staters for over 25...
2026 Spirit of NH Awards: Nominate Today!
Do you know a volunteer or volunteer organization that made your community a better place to live?…Then nominate for the 2026 Spirit of NH Awards! Nominate...
Funding Opportunity: FY26 Volunteer Engagement Mini-Grants (Round III)
General Information Funding Opportunity Title: FY26 NH Volunteer Engagement Mini-Grants (Round III) Grantor: Volunteer NH Funding Source: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds passed through the State of NH Assistance Listing Number: 21.027 Important Dates...
Announcing Our FY26 Round II Mini-Grant Awardees!
These eleven FY26 Round II Mini-Grant awardees will use their funds to help further their missions through volunteerism. The Volunteer Engagement Mini-Grants ($1,000 – $4,000) are awarded to New Hampshire-serving organizations for a specific, one-time need to increase...
Members celebrate AmeriCorps Week 2026 with service across the Granite State and career pathways kick-off
Volunteer NH and national service members marked AmeriCorps Week 2026 with days of connection and engagement at New Hampshire nonprofits and the launch of a new professional development opportunity. During March 9 to 13, AmeriCorps members donated a total of 160 hours...
Funding Opportunity: FY26 Volunteer Engagement Mini-Grants (Round II)
General Information Funding Opportunity Title: FY26 NH Volunteer Engagement Mini-Grants (Round II) Grantor: Volunteer NH Funding Source: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds passed through the State of NH Assistance Listing Number: 21.027 Important Dates...