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Every Shift is Different

April 22, 2026 Homepage, Volunteer Stories, Volunteering

Karen Gollegly started volunteering at the Haven in 2012, when a Master Gardener internship brought her to the garden beds out front. She's still gardening at the Haven. But over the years, she's found other ways to show up too. [...]

Meet Doug Maynard, Community Food Market Volunteer

March 18, 2026 Homepage, Stories, Volunteer Stories, Volunteering

On a typical Tuesday or Thursday afternoon, Doug Maynard, an Upper Valley Haven volunteer, can be found in the Community Food Market, greeting guests, stocking shelves, and sharing a laugh when the moment feels right. He has been volunteering at [...]

Homelessness in the Upper Valley – Five Things to Remember

December 4, 2023 Community Partner Stories, Homepage, Learn More, News, Stories, Volunteering Newsletter & Updates

Dear friends, I hope you had a wonderful and warm Thanksgiving with friends and family. At the regularly scheduled meeting of the Hartford Planning Commission on Dec. 18, I’ll appear on behalf of the Haven seeking approval for an important [...]

Housing Shortage is a Community-Wide Issue

November 17, 2023 Community Partner Stories, Homepage, Learn More, News, Stories, Volunteering Newsletter & Updates

Housing shortage is a community-wide issue For the Valley News by Michael Redmond “Do we have homelessness here?” many Upper Valley residents asked only a few years ago. Rural homelessness has often been invisible to many in our communities. The [...]

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