Thanks to the generosity of donors like you, students with disabilities at White Mountain Regional School District in Whitefield, NH, have a brand new ticket to a world of adventure, education, and real-world experiences. The CMF Kids Van is ready to…
The Ripple Effect – A CMF Kids Story
For Manny, this is pure bliss. The splashing, the bubble-blowing, the big jumps – it doesn’t get much better than pool time at the Granite YMCA for this high-energy, big-smiling five year-old. But for Manny and his mom Kym, getting…
From the Ashes: A CMCC Success Story
How does someone rebound when she’s lost everything? She relies on her friends and allies – and life-changing donors like you. It was Saturday last November when Marge Goodreault received news that caught the breath in her lungs. The local…
Simon Says Impact – A CMF Kids Story
The power of Crotched Mountain Foundation’s supporters has transformed the lives of children who are struggling the most during the pandemic. “You are a lifesaver, we have struggled so much in the last month and we appreciate the financial support…
It began with a phone call
Tuesday, June 17, 2014. It was an ordinary day for an extraordinary phone call: “Hi! This is Jill Collier. Almost 40 years ago, Crotched Mountain helped train me as a young Special Education teacher.” Jill called to share how that…
Part of the Family
For Khem Basnet, becoming a shared home provider was more than a rewarding career move – it was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make a generational impact. It’s a brisk early spring day in Manchester, NH. Khem Basnet sits on a…
The Job of His Life
For David Caron, personal joy and professional fulfillment was found in service to our most vulnerable citizens. It was March 2020 and COVID-19 had arrived with a vengeance. As the world was grappling with the novel coronavirus, so too was…
Simon Says
The power of Crotched Mountain Foundation’s supporters has transformed the lives of children who are struggling the most during the pandemic. “You are a lifesaver! We have struggled so much in the last month and we appreciate the financial support…
Part of the Family – A Shared Living Story
If, some day, a Hall of Fame were to be created for professionals in the disability field, there is no doubt that Mauricio Vivas would be a first-ballot member. “Mauricio is stellar,” says Dave Caron, Adult Services Program manager for…
The Unpainted Canvas
Alzheimer’s can drain a person of the vibrancy of their memories. But with support, love, and compassion, some colors can return. In a modest home in Rye, just a few miles from the New Hampshire shoreline, a couple sits together…