The result of substantial effort made by numerous businesses, a Grand Opening Event at The Groomsmith in Portsmouth this past Saturday netted $3,000 to support The Chase Home. Founded in 1877, The Chase Home in Portsmouth is one of the oldest nonprofits in New Hampshire, serving more than 140 at-risk youth annually statewide through prevention, […]
Read More ≫Meredith Village Savings Bank and The Chase Home to Team Up Again
In July, The Chase Home met with Jim Carrigan at Meredith Village Savings Bank, which led to a $1,000 contribution and now $2,500 to sponsor the agency’s 5th Wine & Chocolate Tasting. Taking place at The Atlantic Grill in Rye on November 13, the event is the largest fundraiser for The Chase Home, which serves […]
Read More ≫The Groomsmith to Celebrate Opening to Support The Chase Home
Located at 28 Deer St. in Portsmouth, The Groomsmith will host a Grand Opening Event on Saturday, October 27 from 10 am to 4 pm with proceeds from all haircuts to benefit The Chase Home. The Groomsmith is owned by Reed Maerder, who received his initial training at the New England School of Barbering in […]
Read More ≫Corporate sponsors, community rallying to support Chase Home
Founded in 1877, The Chase Home was still unknown to many on the Seacoast just a few years ago, which is not the case today as it recently announced its 5th Wine & Chocolate Tasting. Taking place for the first time at The Atlantic Grill in Rye, this year’s event (November 13) has already attracted […]
Read More ≫Former Chase Home resident shares story with current kids
Founded in 1877, The Chase Home in Portsmouth has met the needs of kids in crisis, which has meant different things to people who have lived there or accessed their community-based services. For Dan, who lived there in the early 1990’s, The Chase Home helped save his life. “I had been in 4 foster homes,” […]
Read More ≫National Suicide Prevention Week highlights local efforts to combat teen suicide
While society is beset with many issues, none may be more pressing, or heartbreaking, than teen suicide, which serves as backdrop to National Suicide Prevention Week from September 9 – September 15. At The Chase Home in Portsmouth, this national week-long campaign underscores the need for the Seacoast Youth Suicide Prevention Network (SYSPN) program of […]
Read More ≫The Chase Home and others fighting teen suicide
In the past two years, The Chase Home in Portsmouth has expanded services to include early intervention/prevention, which are designed to address emerging issues in youth and families before they reach a critical stage. In its Seacoast Youth Suicide Prevention Network (SYSPN) program, made possible through a multi-year initiative funded by Exeter Hospital, The Chase […]
Read More ≫Kids at The Chase Home set “sail” for success
Working with at-risk youth across the Seacoast and New Hampshire, The Chase Home in Portsmouth sometimes “stumbles across” an opportunity to provide value in unexpected ways, which recently occurred with Sail Portsmouth. A multiple-day festival, proceeds from Sail Portsmouth support the Maritime Commission’s Sea Challenge program, which recently provided local teenagers with the opportunity to […]
Read More ≫The Chase Home’s Summer Program in Full Swing
School may be out, but things are ramping up at The Chase Home in Portsmouth, as staff coordinate a variety of activities for the youth who live there during the summer. Some of the organizations with whom The Chase Home works include Adventurelore, Portsmouth Paddleboard, Gunstock Tree Top Adventures and Wild Life Adventures among others. […]
Read More ≫Chase Home receives unexpected award
“Small but mighty” is most likely how many staff at The Chase Home might characterize their role in the greater Seacoast community, which makes an award of the same name that much more gratifying. For the month of June, The Chase Home has been named “Small but Mighty Business of the Month” by The Chamber […]
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