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General Federation of Women’s Club NH hosts its 2nd annual Evening of Unity

By Staff | May 1, 2021

The General Federation of Women’s Club NH hosted its 2nd annual Evening of Unity on April 23. Tina Smith, GFWC NH fundraising and development chairman, facilitated the virtual fundraising event. It benefited the Go Forth With Confidence New Hampshire Scholarship for survivors of domestic, sexual and intimate partner violence. It is the first and only scholarship of its kind in the state.

The keynote speaker was Linda Douglas, trauma informed specialist, from the NH Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence.

Debra Altschiller, was named the GFWC NH 2021 Unity Award winner. She is a State Representative on the NH Oversight Commission on Children’s Services and NH Human Trafficking Collaborative Task Force. She also serves as community liaison at HAVEN NH.

“The scholarship born of the true spirit of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, empowering women to take control their own destiny, is about to change lives for the better,” she said.

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