On Saturday, August 29, 25 teams came out for the first annual NH Cornhole Classic at Akwa Marina Yacht Club. The sun was out, the bean bags were flying, and a healthy amount of money was raised for children with…
Crotched Mountain Foundation Announces $1M of New Awards
CMF Kids program surpasses $5 Million to improve education outcomes for children and youth with disabilities across NH. MANCHESTER, NH – Crotched Mountain Foundation announced new awards for children and youth with disabilities across New Hampshire. With the announcement, CMF…
See Science Center and CMF Kids Makes Science Accessible for Everyone
The sounds of laughing and banging and bouncing echo well beyond the entrance to the SEE Science Center. Located squarely in the mill district in downtown Manchester, the SEE Science Center—currently celebrating its 40th anniversary—is a fixture of fun and…
Dear Crotched Mountain Supporters – A Note of Impact and Gratitude from the Nashua School District
Dear Crotched Mountain, The day before school starts for the students, Nashua teachers come together by school for staff training. Dr. Alison Roy was asked to present a workshop that would highlight the work being doing under the CMF Kids…
Gossler Park Adaptive Playground, Made Possible Through CMF Kids, Officially Opens
It was a ribbon cutting to remember! Last month saw the grand opening of a brand new accessible and inclusive playground at Gossler Park School in Manchester, made possible through our CMF Kids program and your, our generous donors. Through…
The Sweet Sound of Impact – CMF Kids Partners with Manchester Community Music School
When you walk up the entrance of Manchester Community Music School (MCMS), in the heart of Manchester, you can feel the learning, floating like tiny, enlightened molecules in the air. The fact that the school occupies the renovated Notre Dame…
Crotched Mountain Foundation and CMF Kids Partner with UNH for Groundbreaking Physical Activity Research for Children with Disabilities
CMF Kids and Crotched Mountain Foundation are partnering with the UNH Kinesiology Department to embark on a groundbreaking two-year research project focused on physical activity (PA) and sports participation among children with disabilities in public schools. “Between enhanced physical health…
VIDEO: A Symphony of Impact!
Meet Suzanne Denu, Music Therapist for Manchester Community Music School. Her tremendous enthusiasm is infectious – and once you see the sensory room that was made possible because of CMF Kids and YOUR generous support you’ll understand why. Our partnership…
Crotched Mountain Foundation Invests $1 Million to Support Students with Disabilities Throughout New Hampshire
Crotched Mountain Foundation has partnered with a new collection of New Hampshire schools from under-resourced communities to improve special education for children with complex disabilities – to the tune of $1 million. Crotched Mountain’s groundbreaking CMF Kids initiative collaborates with…
A Magical Fellowship – An Interview with CMF Kids Special Education Teaching Fellow McKenna Allen
CMF Kids and Crotched Mountain Foundation are currently in year two of a fellowship program in partnership with Littleton School District. This innovative program supports first year Special Education teachers who are part of the school district’s Master’s in Education,…