Category: Blog/News

  • >>>>TEMPORARY DROP-OFF LOCATION FOR CLOTHES DONATIONS<<<<

    From November 16th through December 7th  First Congregational Church of Manchester, NH 508 Union Street, Manchester, NH  Hours 9:00AM – 3:00PM Monday-Friday   Read more

  • SHEPHERD’S WAY NOMINATED for WMUR TV’s SPIRIT of GIVING INITIATIVE

    We are pleased to announce that we’ve been recognized by WMUR-TV’s 2025 Spirit of Giving Initiative for our efforts to assist the unhoused homeless community in the Greater Manchester Area of New Hampshire. We are deeply honored to receive this recognition, and we thank WMUR and our loyal supporters and volunteers who have helped us Read more

  • Seasonal Essentials Checklist for Unhoused Individuals

                Year-Round Basics ☐ Durable backpack or rolling bag ☐ Sleeping bag (insulated if possible) ☐ Tent or tarp ☐ Flashlight + batteries ☐ Reusable water bottle ☐ First aid kit ☐ Hygiene kit (soap, toothbrush, wipes, feminine products) ☐ Non-perishable food (granola bars, peanut butter, canned goods) ☐ Socks and underwear (new) ☐ ID/document Read more

  • Getting Lightly Used Clothes

    We love getting donations of lightly used clothing, especially when it is clean, in-season, and in good condition. It really helps us to stretch our outreach budget for goods that our homeless friends really need. We ask for in season items only because we can get them out to the streets immediately without having to Read more

  • Cold From Being Outside All Night

    Just finished up our outreach. Met up with folks in the parks, some very cold from being outside all night. Dropped off crackers, Slim Jim sausages, granola bars, and water. Gave out slacks, hoodies, warm shirts, a few jackets, tarps, and blankets. Read more

  • No Lights Shine on Me

    I have no roof over my head, no walls to protect me, just branches endlessly brushing against my back. I am alone and the silence of where I exist fuels my loneliness. The darkness that surrounds me fosters sad thoughts in me, scary ones that make me wonder where the road that I am on Read more

  • We Remember You, Bro…

    He’s long gone. Few would remember him now, the ranks of the unhoused change so. And people on the streets forget, or they want to forget. They remember faces, but not names, or at least birth names. Let’s call him Bobby C., a veteran, a smart dude, too. He survived some military action, returned home Read more

  • BEST WISHES HENRY DEMERS!

    Thank you, Henry for your years of dedicated service to Harmony Home and to Manchester’s homeless community. As you begin your new journey, on behalf our board of directors. we wish you all the best. Merle Burke, President Shepherd’s Way Read more

  • A Grateful Salute to Our Longtime Partner

    A Grateful Salute to Our Longtime Partner – Town Fair Tire Today, we pause to honor a corporate donor whose generosity has helped sustain Shepherd’s Way through seasons of growth, challenge, and transformation. Over the years, their contributions—totaling thousands of dollars—have fueled our outreach, strengthened our programs, and empowered lives across our community. Their support Read more

  • -EIGHT YEARS OF HELPING PEOPLE IN NEED-

    Today, September 23, 2025, marks our eighth full year in business. It’s hard to believe that it has been that long, but it has. This milestone reflects thousands of moments of outreach helping the less fortunate in Manchester, NH and other areas. Today, we honor this journey and the mission that continues to guide us. Read more