Concord, NH

New Hampshire Office

love thy neighbor

love thy neighbor

With hate crime victims Batula and  Farak, and Governor John Lynch looking on, Maggie Fogarty (left) addresses 300 people at a hastily called “Love Your Neighbor” rally in Concord.

Photo: 
Julia Freeman-Woolpert

AFSC's New Hampshire program supports the growth and development of an effective, sustainable New Hampshire peace and justice movement. The program works toward that goal by providing resources, training, and assistance to grassroots groups and coalitions, and by providing information and a Quaker perspective to the general public. Our current priorities are economic justice, youth empowerment, and support for a variety of efforts promoting peace and human rights. 

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  • AFSC-NH State House Watch, May 17 2013 Issue 19 Casino Vote Wednesday Casino gambling and the state budget continue to be the big issues at the State House, but other matters...
  • New Hampshire's minimum wage is stuck at the federal level, $7.25 an hour, the lowest in New England.  In fact, following legislative action in 2011, the state doesn't...
  • Now that the state has closed the door on its dalliance with private prison operators, it's time to lock it by passing HB 443. An April 3 statement from the Departments...

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Resources for download

  • AFSC Statement Supporting HB 472 regarding rights of rooming house residents
  • AFSC Statement on "Granite Strong Task Force" HB 470
  • AFSC testimony on HB 474, access to in-state tuition regardless of immigration status
  • AFSC Testimony Against "Right to Work for Less," Jan. 30, 2013

Who we are

AFSC is a Quaker organization devoted to service, development, and peace programs throughout the world. Our work is based on the belief in the worth of every person, and faith in the power of love to overcome violence and injustice. Learn more

Where we work

AFSC has office around the world. To see a complete list see the Where We Work page.

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