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The Unexpected Benefits of Safe, Individual Housing
When we talk about housing, we often think first about shelter and safety, but the benefits of safe, individual housing extend far beyond the physical

Celebrating Our Holiday Partners
Community Care in Action Every year, the holiday season brings a special kind of warmth to Marguerite’s Place, one created not by lights or decorations,

The Power of Home – A Night of Transformation
From the moment guests arrived, it was clear that The Power of Home was going to be much more than an annual benefit. It was

Seeds of Change: Stories and Updates from Marguerite’s Place
From Healing to Hope: Annabelle’s Story Comes Full Circle Five years ago, Annabelle and her young daughter walked through the doors of Marguerite’s Place seeking

The Power of Community
When families come to Marguerite’s Place, they’re not just looking for shelter. They’re looking for stability, support, and a sense of belonging. Our community programs

Celebrating a Baby’s First Home This Mother’s Day
When Danielle arrived at Marguerite’s Place, she was just weeks away from giving birth. With nowhere else to turn, she carried the crushing burden of

Celebrating the Week of the Young Child
The Week of the Young Child (WOYC) is an annual celebration hosted by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) to recognize

A Year of Growth, Impact, and New Beginnings: Annual Report 2024
At Marguerite’s Place, 2024 was a year of transformation—filled with stories of resilience, new opportunities, and the unwavering support of our community. Thanks to the

The Harmful Impact of Housing Instability on Child Development
Homelessness is more than a lack of shelter—it’s a crisis that deeply affects every aspect of a child’s life. Every year, over 2.5 million children

Celebrating Heartwarming Holidays at Marguerite’s Place
What makes the holidays so heartwarming at Marguerite’s Place? YOU! At Marguerite’s Place, we’re constantly reminded of how deeply we’re cared for by this incredible

Home Is Where the Art Is: A Resounding Success!
For those who couldn’t join us at Home Is Where the Art Is this year, you missed a truly incredible event! We are thrilled to

Early Childhood Nutrition: Building a Foundation for Success
Early Childhood is a critical period for brain development, and proper nutrition plays a pivotal role in shaping a child’s cognitive abilities, emotional well-being, and

Every Mother Deserves a Safe Home this Mother’s Day
Motherhood is the hardest job in the world. But when you’re a single mom and don’t have a safe place to live, the hardest job

Celebrating The Week of the Young Child 2024
Since 1971, the National Association for the Education of Young Children has sponsored an annual, week-long celebration in April known as The Week of the

Celebrating International Women’s Day and the Pursuit of Equality in New Hampshire
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the remarkable achievements of women across the globe, as well as those closer to home. The women of Marguerite’s

A Season Full of Milestones: 1 Family’s Forever Home, 2 Residents Graduate, and 2 New Families Join the MP Family!
What a momentous time at Marguerite’s Place! We’re overjoyed to share that Geomaly and Arahileen have officially moved into their forever home, marking a significant

How the Pyramid Model Framework Helps to Teach Social-Emotional Skills in Preschool
In the heart of Marguerite’s Place Childcare, laughter echoes through the rooms, and curiosity dances in tiny footsteps. Our vibrant classrooms are full of joy,

The Hidden Epidemic: Family Homelessness in New Hampshire
Beneath the beauty of New Hampshire’s picturesque landscapes lies a hidden crisis that impacts the lives of thousands of parents and children: family

Breaking the Silence: Finding Hope and Healing for Domestic Violence Survivors at Marguerite’s Place
Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that affects millions of people worldwide, transcending boundaries of age, gender, race, and socioeconomic status. A common misconception of

Empowering Families: Summer Newsletter Spotlight on a Family’s Transition to Market-Rate Housing
Rays of Hope: A Bright Summer for a Resident Mom and her Son We love celebrating BIG milestones here at MP, especially when it involves
