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If you need assistance please contact Keith Murray at 603-356-8870 or e-mail gm@wmwv.com.
If you need assistance with the public file, please contact Keith Murray at 603-356-8870 or gm@wmwv.com.
If you need assistance please contact Keith Murray at 603-356-8870 or e-mail gm@wmwv.com.
The Widest Racial Disparity Stemming from the Coronavirus Pandemic is in Maine
The widest racial disparity stemming from the coronavirus pandemic is in Maine, where Black residents are contracting the virus at 20 times the rate of their white neighbors. Maine has the highest percentage of white residents of any state. It also has a low rate of coronavirus infection, with less than 3,000 cases in total. But the Portland Press Herald reports Black Maine residents, who make up 1.4% of the state’s population, account for nearly a quarter of its coronavirus cases. The Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition called the disparity “enormous and growing.”
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NH Gives is Happening Now!
The annual, 24-hour online giving event for nonprofits is up and going. NH Gives is taking place right now until 6 p.m. this evening. People can choose which nonprofits to support by logging on to NHGives.org. Every gift of up to $1,000 will be matched by New Hampshire Charitable Foundation funds for the first $250,000 given during the event. More than 500 nonprofits across New Hampshire are participating and many are from right here in the Mount Washington Valley. Kathleen Reardon of the New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits says the event takes on new meaning this year as nonprofits face the impact of the global pandemic. Check out the link below for all the details!
Go to NHGIVES.ORG for more information.
Please consider donating to these Mount Washington Valley Non-Profits…
Arts Council of Tamworth
Barnstormers Theatre
Children Unlimited Inc.
Conway Area Humane Society
Gibson Center for Senior Services
Granite Backcountry Alliance
Green Mountain Conservation Group
M&D Productions
Mount Washington Observatory
MWV Supports Recovery Coalition
Nansen Ski Club
North Conway Community Center
Upper Saco Valley Land Trust
White Mountain Community Health Center
…and numerous others.
24 Hours of Giving Across New Hampshire Starts Tonight at 6pm
The annual, 24-hour online giving event for nonprofits is coming up. NH Gives is taking place from 6 p.m. Tonight (6/09) to 6 p.m. Tomorrow (6/10). People can choose which nonprofits to support by logging on to NHGives.org. Every gift of up to $1,000 will be matched by New Hampshire Charitable Foundation funds for the first $250,000 given during the event. More than 500 nonprofits across New Hampshire are participating and many are from right here in the Mount Washington Valley. Kathleen Reardon of the New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits says the event takes on new meaning this year as nonprofits face the impact of the global pandemic. Check out the link below for all the details!
Go to NHGIVES.ORG for more information.
Please consider donating to these Mount Washington Valley Non-Profits…
Arts Council of Tamworth
Barnstormers Theatre
Children Unlimited Inc.
Conway Area Humane Society
Gibson Center for Senior Services
Granite Backcountry Alliance
Green Mountain Conservation Group
M&D Productions
Mount Washington Observatory
MWV Supports Recovery Coalition
Nansen Ski Club
North Conway Community Center
Upper Saco Valley Land Trust
White Mountain Community Health Center
…and numerous others.