Hearts Across New Hampshire! NH is Celebrating 60 Years of Community Action!
This year marks a significant milestone for the Community Action Partnership of Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties (CAPHR) as it celebrates 60 years of dedicated service to the community. Established in 1965 in response to Lyndon B. Johnson's "War on Poverty" and the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, CAPHR has remained devoted to its mission to eliminate poverty by providing vital opportunities for education, employment, and dignified living.
Your Money in Action
Understanding financial literacy and budgeting is a central tool for families who are taking the steps toward becoming financially independent.
Opening of the First Opportunity Center
Press Release
For immediate release
Date: November 4, 2024
A recent open house and ribbon cutting was held at 130 Silver Street in Manchester to celebrate the opening of the first Opportunity Center operated by Community Action Partnership Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties.
The celebration included the announcement that Southern NH Services, Inc. (SNHS) is now doing business as Community Action Partnership Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties (CAPHR- pronounced Capper).
May 2024 Community Action Month Proclamation
Governor Chris Sununu proclaims May 2024 as Community Action Month in the state of New Hampshire. 2024 marks the 60th Anniversary of Community Action. For 60 years, the nation’s Community Action Network has inspired a spirit of hope, helped people change their lives and improved communities.
2023 Community Needs Assessment
2023 Annual Report 2024 Calendar
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Open
SNHS’ Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program has opened for free tax preparation with support from UNH accounting students.