Bank of New Hampshire Donates $2,500 to The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester  

Manchester, New Hampshire – September 3, 2026 – Bank of New Hampshire is proud to sponsor the Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester’s (MHCGM) 27th Annual Celebration for Mental Health, taking place Monday, October 26, from 5:00–8:00 p.m. at Murphy’s Taproom & Carriage House in Bedford, New Hampshire. The Bank’s sponsorship will support MHCGM’s mission to empower individuals to achieve recovery and promote personal and community wellness through an accessible, comprehensive, integrated, and evidence-based system of mental health care.  The Annual Celebration brings together business and community leaders, partners, and supporters for an evening dedicated to recognizing the people and organizations making a difference across the region. Guests will enjoy networking, awards presentations, a keynote address from Tom Sullivan Jr. of Sullivan Construction, and an auction featuring exciting items and experiences.

Founded in 1960, MHCGM is New Hampshire’s largest community mental health center, serving over 9,000 people each year through 34 evidence-based programs. The organization offers a wide range of care and support, including outpatient counseling, community-based programs, residential treatment, rapid response for those in crisis, and integrated primary care.

As a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), MHCGM offers mental health and substance use services to anyone regardless of their ability to pay. By expanding access to care—including treatment, recovery supports, crisis response, and integrated services—CCBHCs break down major barriers. MHCGM serves   individuals of all ages. Its programs provide critical support to people and families at every stage of life, helping them navigate challenges, build resilience, and move toward healthier, more fulfilling futures.

Bank of New Hampshire is committed to supporting organizations that have a lasting impact on the people and places it serves. Through its sponsorship of MHCGM’s Annual Celebration, the Bank is proud to help shine a light on the importance of well-being and support the vital work that helps individuals and families throughout the region thrive.

Celebrating 195 years of commitment to the community, Bank of New Hampshire is the oldest and one of the largest independent banks headquartered in the state. With assets exceeding $2.8 billion and 21 banking offices across New Hampshire, the bank provides comprehensive deposit, lending and wealth management solutions for families and businesses. As a mutual organization, Bank of New Hampshire is focused on the success of its customers, communities and employees—rather than stockholders. With a legacy of strength and stability, the bank combines local decision-making and trusted guidance with modern technology to deliver a seamless banking experience. For more information, call 1.800.832.0912 or visit bnh.bank.  

Photo (L-R): Drew Groves, AVP – Manchester Banking Office Manager for Bank of New Hampshire; Jennifer Villandry, Director of Development for The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester; Beth O’Brien, VP – Bedford Banking Office Manager for Bank of New Hampshire.