This week I had the privilege of speaking with Alexis Dwyer, a Program Specialist at the New Hampshire Department of Education in the Office of Nutrition Programs and Services, and a food justice advocate. Alexis was born and raised in Tampa, Florida and when an AmeriCorps position opened up with Cooking Matters® New Hampshire at […]
This week, I had the opportunity to speak with Kitty Kiefer, the College Consortium Coordinator at the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office, Board Member of Remedial Herstory, and a Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains Troop Leader in the Lakes Region. Kitty was born and raised in the Newfound Lake region where she […]
This week I had the privilege of speaking with Lea King, Owner and Creative Director of Lakes Region Dance in Meredith, and Coach of the Plymouth State University Dance Team. Lea grew up in Goffstown and now lives in Bow with her family. When I asked Lea why she decided to stay, work, and play […]
This week I spoke with Jasmine Morrissette, the Administrative Assistant at Real Life Church in Laconia, and the secretary of the New Hampshire Human Trafficking Collaborative Task Force. Jasmine grew up in the Lakes Region and decided to stay in New Hampshire after high school. When I asked her why she decided to stay, work, […]
This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Tabitha Swanson of Chester. Tabitha is a Medical Coding Supervisor, Certified Zumba Fitness Instructor at Rock Your Body, in Fremont, and she is the Field Director and Dressing Room Assistant for the Miss New Hampshire and Miss New Hampshire’s Outstanding Teen Scholarship Program. When Tabitha isn’t […]
This week I had the privilege of speaking with Nicole Clark of Strafford. Nicole is the AVP Area Manager at Northway Bank, a Board Member for The Pass Along Project, and a Rotarian out of Portsmouth, who is also involved with the local Interact Service Club. She volunteers with the Southeast NH Habitat for Humanity […]
This week I had the honor to speak with award-winning Social Studies teacher, Kelsie Eckert. Kelsie is the Department Head at Moultonborough Academy, the President-Elect of the New Hampshire Council for the Social Studies (NHCCS), a member of the Manchester NAACP, and the founder of The Remedial Herstory Project, and host of the organization’s podcast […]
This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Jess DellaValla of Jackson. Jess is the Director of Project SUCCEED, a 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) Before and Afterschool Program in the Conway School District. She is a Consultant with DellaValla Group, which provides facilitation to groups, as well as guidance, goal-setting, and problem-solving […]
This week I spoke with Katie Barnfield of Hampstead. Katie is a special education teacher in Concord, and the President and Founder of Aubrielle’s Hope, a non-profit that provides financial aid to NH families who lose a child five years and younger. Katie was born and raised in Londonderry, and although not a huge fan […]
This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Whitney Vachon! Whitney was born and raised in Laconia, NH and now lives in Franklin, NH. Growing up Whitney was very active in the school community, but decided to leave New Hampshire and live in the Detroit, Michigan area. After a year away, New Hampshire was […]
