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Fostering a “Don’t Quit” Attitude
One of the community organizations that we’re most proud of being involved with is the Bob Foster Foundation. Bob Foster was an unusual man. At age 51, he started teaching Social Studies to 7th graders at Milford Middle School after two decades of service as an Eastern Airlines pilot. Not many people make a career change…
Read MoreChoose Community. Choose Sanford.
Sanford Temperature Control donates $250 a month to amazing non-profit organizations across Southern New Hampshire! Our community is your community, and giving back is one of the ways we show that we’re more than just a business. Click below to view a slideshow of some of the charities we’ve donated to!
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Derek E. – Charity of Choice: Animal Rescue League of NH – $250
Read MoreWhat if You had to Build a Robot?
What if you had to build a robot? What if your robot had to navigate complex obstacles and achieve tasks autonomously and by remote control while competing against other robots? What if you only had six weeks to build it and had to raise $30,000 in funding? If this sounds like a task for NASA…
Read MoreAubrielle’s Hope Supports Devastated Parents
Aubrielle’s Hope started with the loss of a child. The doctors told Beth Cook that because of several medical issues with her baby, Aubrielle Hope Cook, she should terminate her pregnancy. Beth Cook, a woman of faith, refused. Aubrielle was born on April 13, 2016. She lived for only seven hours. Nevertheless, Aubrielle touched the lives…
Read MoreKitty Angels Saves 600 Cats Per Year
There’s no meow about it: for over 30 years, Kitty Angels has been a blessing to over 600 cats per year throughout Southern New Hampshire and Eastern Massachusetts. This purr-fect, ”no-kill” feline charity is dedicated to taking in stray and abandoned cats and kittens and placing them in loving homes. They also care for feral colonies, supplying cats with…
Read MoreManchester Charity Feeds Hundreds
Every Saturday morning in the parking lot of the JFK Coliseum in Manchester, NH, Food for Children, Inc. feeds hundreds of people and families in need. “We’ve only cancelled once in 28 years, and that’s because there was over twenty inches of snow and we couldn’t get the trucks out of the parking lot,” said Peter Dalrymple,…
Read More“Purr-fect” Charity Wins Sanford’s Community Commitment Contest for April 2018
Karen Merrow’s passion for rescuing and re-homing cats and kittens started with a single feline that was surrendered to a local veterinarian over nine years ago. “We helped that cat and then there was another one right behind it that needed help. From there we began taking in more and more,” said Merrow, a volunteer…
Read MoreNew England Parkinson’s Ride Wins Sanford’s Community Commitment Contest (March 2018)
The New England Parkinson’s Ride started off with a humble but inspired beginning: three dozen bicyclists riding to raise money to fund a cure for Parkinson’s Disease. While other types of charity bike rides existed for various causes throughout the country at the time, the Woods family discovered there wasn’t one for Parkinson’s Disease throughout…
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