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 […]
Read More ≫Exeter Hospital-led initiative continues to combat teen suicide
With suicide the second leading cause of death for young people in New Hampshire, Exeter Hospital launched an ambitious multi-year initiative in 2017 to combat it that gave rise to 11 funded projects. One of these projects is the Seacoast Youth Suicide Prevention Network (SYSPN), which will host a summit on May 22 at the […]
Read More ≫Spring Gentlemen’s Night highlights the needs at Chase Home
On Thursday, April 19, several dozen entrepreneurs, local business owners and community members gathered at Tuscan Kitchen in Portsmouth for a night of “elevated style and wellness,” but the purpose behind it was much deeper. “I’m from Portsmouth, and I want people to know about Chase Home and what it does,” said Graham Shaffer-Rais, who […]
Read More ≫Entrepreneurs and local businesses to support The Chase Home
One of the most important aspects of any nonprofit is the community support behind it, which will be evident on Thursday, April 19, at Spring Gentlemen’s Night in Portsmouth with proceeds benefiting The Chase Home. Founded in 1877, The Chase Home meets the needs of youth and families in crisis. Organized by J. Hilburn Stylists, […]
Read More ≫Chase Home receives $3,000 grant
As a result of a $3,000 grant from the Agnes M. Lindsay Trust, Chase Home in Portsmouth will soon be able to keep track of and manage communications with business partners, donors and more. Grant funding will equip Chase Home with Little Green Light software. Chase Home Executive Director Meme Wheeler said their current system […]
Read More ≫Chase Home makes final push in Wheels for Chase Home campaign
Sponsored by ConvenientMD, the ‘Wheels 4 Chase Home’ campaign is nearing the end of the road, but there is still time to help. “The campaign is about $4,000 short of its goal of $20,000—it’s within reach,” said Chase Home Executive Director Meme Wheeler. “It’s crunch time now and we want to make sure we reach […]
Read More ≫Chase Home and Gove Group Real Estate Celebrate Thriving Partnership
Gove Group Real Estate recently celebrated the completion of their first year of partnership with Chase Home with a donation of $4,000. The donation will be used for programming that provides community and residential-based services to at-risk youth. Gove Group Real Estate has long partnered with local organizations with a strong commitment to build lasting […]
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