Prevention does not happen in isolation. It takes educators, families, policymakers, healthcare providers, and businesses. When local companies invest in child wellbeing, they send a powerful message: the health of our community is everyone’s responsibility. Corporate partnership with NHCT amplifies prevention efforts and helps sustain programs that keep families strong across all 10 counties of New Hampshire. 

For Liv, learning to make healthy choices is about more than just avoiding harmful substances, it’s about building a strong future. “So kids can have a healthier and longer life and try to make an impact in their community. If they want to do important things and help others, they need to take care of themselves.”

NHCT is seeking an experienced partner with expertise in nonprofit compliance and reporting to help ensure continued accountability and responsible management of resources. Interested firms should review the full Request for Proposal for submission details and requirements.

This year’s Heroes were nominated by child and family strengthening organizations and community partners throughout the state. New Hampshire’s statewide network of child and family strengthening organizations and community partners works to help keep families safe, strong, and successful by providing critical supports and connections.

Parent Leadership Month, led nationally by the Children’s Trust Fund Alliance, highlights the importance of empowering parents as advocates, decision-makers, and community leaders. Strong families are built when parents have the confidence, resources, and support they need to guide their children toward success.

New Hampshire Children’s Trust’s partnership with the National Diaper Bank Network will expand its existing Economic & Concrete Supports program, which provides diapers, wipes, & other essentials to family-strengthening organizations across the Granite State for distribution to local families. In 2025, over 119,500 diapers were distributed to families in 96% of NH municipalities as part of the Economic & Concrete Supports initiative, positively impacting over 4,000 Granite St

My peers and I discussed the opportunities and challenges of leveraging AI within strategic communications. I discussed how mission-driven organizations like NH Children’s Trust can thoughtfully adopt emerging technologies to strengthen engagement, support storytelling, and elevate impact while preserving authentic human connection.

Keynote speaker Claire Louge, Executive Director at Prevent Child Abuse Arizona, presented on Arizona’s Lean On Me initiative, which sparked a movement to promote family support as a strategy for preventing harm to children. She explored how to shift from a culture of surveillance to a culture of support—and why that shift was both necessary and transformative.

A heartfelt thank you to Laurie Berkner and Twinkle Arts for Good for their support, a dollar from each ticket sold from both shows gets donated back to NH Children's Trust.

"The Ride for Resilience is a powerful reminder of what we can achieve when we all stand together for children."