Piscataqua Savings Bank has invested $1,000 to support Chase Home for Children in Portsmouth. According to Chase Home Executive Director Meme Wheeler, the investment comes at a critical time, as it continues to solidify itself after the previous winter caused more than $300,000 worth of structural damage. “Our Residential Program suffered because we could not […]
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Located in Kittery, Robert’s Maine Grill recently donated $370 to support Chase Home in Portsmouth, which provides supportive and restorative residential and family services to at-risk youth across the Seacoast. The donation represented 5% of the proceeds from two recent Community Suppers, which help support local nonprofit organizations. “This is money we did not anticipate, […]
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In addition to providing court-ordered home-based services to youth involved in the juvenile justice system, Chase Home serves as the physical home for dozens of youth throughout the year, which creates challenges. One such challenge is how to provide the opportunity for all our older residents to obtain a driver’s license. “Title I money pays for […]
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Have a couple of hours to spare tomorrow night on Wednesday March, 2? Join us at Robert’s Maine Grill in Kittery, Maine beginning at 4 pm for a “Community Supper” to help support Chase Home for Children in Portsmouth. Originally founded as an orphanage in 1877, we are a non-profit organization that serves at risk youth, […]
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For dozens of youth throughout the year, Chase Home literally is home. More than a service provider, we strive to create an environment in which youth feel as comfortable as possible while living here. In fact, research shows that a comfortable environment can have a profound impact on the lives of anyone–especially vulnerable populations. With […]
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While offering home-based services, Chase Home continues to serve as primary residence for many youth across the state, which is a fact that has not gone unnoticed among area corporations. Best Buy is the latest corporate entity to offer its support, as it recently offered to absorb half the costs associated with turning one room […]
Read More ≫Recently, Chase Home for Children received $300 from the Odd Fellow of Portsmouth in support of our programs for youth. “This is just a wonderful donation to receive and entirely unexpected,” said Chase Home Executive Director Meme Wheeler. “We rely on gifts from the community, so building new relationships like this one is just so […]
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For quite some time, Chase Home has been without any signage, which thankfully is a thing of the past now thanks to the Portsmouth Sign Company. It is a brand new year and we have a great new sign to help us ring in the new year. Just 12 days into the year, and things […]
Read More ≫2016 is upon us, and that means most of us have high hopes for this brand new year. Our kids are also excited about the snow that has recently fallen, as you can see in the picture to the left. This year, we have really high hopes to raise money to better support these kids […]
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On Thursday, December 17, Chase Home received $500 from The Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce at its annual Holiday Gala. Noting the support was “unexpected,” Chase Home Executive Director Meme Wheeler said it comes at a great time. “We have launched a Capital Campaign so we can continue to make infrastructural repairs to Chase Home,” she said. “Any […]
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