Our news
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Podcasts
We are working on producing bi-weekly podcasts. We did put out a couple of shows to see what we could come up with and felt that we needed to do more work to produce a quality product. We’re trying to build something that is professional and worth listening to. It is a work in progress.…
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Challenging Economic Times Make it Difficult for Shepherd’s Way
The past few years’ economic conditions have made it difficult for our organization. In 2020 and 2021 we had to deal with two years of covid which caused a huge loss of revenue. Now, in 2022, due to poor economic conditions in the country not only are we dealing with budgetary shortfalls, we are getting…
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Helping with Hygiene
On Tuesday, June 7, through our Help With Basics Program we distributed 60 hygiene kits to our homeless friends in Manchester. Our kits include toothbrushes, toothpaste, razors, shave cream, feminine hygiene items for women, shampoo, body wash, hand sanitizer, and pocket combs. Purchasing the items for these kits is a big expense for Shepherd’s Way,…
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Our Impact May, 2022
During the month of May, we handed out 1401 hygiene items and 40 lunches. If you’d like to help us in our important mission, please check out Our Needs page to see what items we can use. And, of course, we always accept cash donations of any kind. Thank you for your support. Merle Burke,…
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Local Article on Homelessness – our take
In the May 10, 2022 edition of the New Hampshire Union Leader there is an article about the homeless issue in Manchester: ‘Local social media has influenced the way city sees homelessness.’ It says that the people who discuss the issue online often find themselves in a debate over two primary viewpoints: Either help people…
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Deliveries To Liberty House
Each week, we deliver hygiene kits to Liberty House in Manchester, a homeless shelter for veterans. This past winter we delivered warm shirts, boots, socks, and thermal underwear to our veteran friends there. We are very happy to be able to help Liberty House.
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Sharing With Homeless Shelters
We received a donation of hygiene items from a large manufacturing company that produces products from some of the nation’s top retailers. We will be sharing this donation with some homeless shelters in Southern New Hampshire. It’s what we do. We have a ‘Partners Program’ and, when we have surpluses of an item we share…
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April 2022 Activities
We distributed the following in April of 2022 Food items 1,254 Hygiene items 761 Clothing items 123 Tents/tarps 4