New Hampshire Magazine
December 21, 2020
It is often difficult to do the right thing under the best of circumstances. Life tends to get in the way of proactive good deed doing, despite the best of intentions. But the last nine months have made fundraising almost impossible, and have made any kind of “barn-raising” efforts even harder. This is where Building On Hope (BOH) comes in. They just finished their most recent project, the Nashua Police Athletic League, but we shall return to that topic shortly. First, a little about BOH.
Building On Hope was founded a decade ago with a very simple premise to come together every two years, with an army of volunteers, and renovate a nonprofit facility. The first project was Easter Seals White House. This facility houses boys who, for whatever reason, can’t live with their families. BOH really invented themselves on this project. Contractors and designers were contacted for assistance, and they in turn leaned on their manufacturers an