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Second Start
Second Start is committed to improving the economic and educational well being of New Hampshire residents. Our goal is to help people become more productive workers, family members and community citizens.
We provide supportive, affordable and effective educational programs including but not limited to: Adult Basic Education, Job Training and Career Counseling, Education and Training for at-risk Youth, and Child Care Services.
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Organization Overview
Grants Received by Year
This organization is a grant recipient. See Funding Received below for details.
Grants Given by Year
This organization also gave grants to others, from its IRS Form 990 / 990-PF filings.
IRS Classification Codes
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Funding Received
Verified from IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings by this organization's funders - 13 grants from 9 funders, 2017-2022.
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About the Organization
- Organization category
- Foundation
- Country / State
- United States / New Hampshire
- Mission
- Second Start is committed to improving the economic and educational well being of New Hampshire residents. Our goal is to help people become more productive workers, family members and community citizens.
We provide supportive, affordable and effective educational programs including but not limited to: Adult Basic Education, Job Training and Career Counseling, Education and Training for at-risk Youth, and Child Care Services. - Programs or services
- These are the services we offer for free or reduced:
Daycare
SAP
Teen Tutoring
AHS
ABE
HiSET Testing
ESOL- Statewide
ALS- Adult Learner
New American Driving School
SSD
LNA Certificate for New Americans - Detailed programs
- Daycare
SAP
Teen Tutoring
AHS
ABE
HiSET Testing
ESOL- Statewide
ALS- Adult Learner
New American Driving School
SSD
LNA Certificate for New Americans - Target Audience
- Children ages 6 weeks to 18 years.
Adults 18+
Workforce
Immigrant - Geographic Focus
- United States, New Hampshire (USA), Merrimack County (NH), Concord (NH)
- Current projects
- Daycare
SAP
Teen Tutoring
AHS
ABE
HiSET Testing
ESOL- Statewide
ALS- Adult Learner
New American Driving School
SSD
LNA Certificate for New Americans - Organization goals
- We provide supportive, affordable and effective educational programs including but not limited to: Adult Basic Education, ESOL instruction, Job Training and Career Counseling, Education and Training for at-risk Youth and Child Care services.
Second Start began in 1971 in the basement of the First Congregational Church with a budget of $5,000.
Presently we are located in two facilities; the former Garrison Elementary School which houses our adult literacy programs and First Start Children’s Center, and the former West Concord Fire Station which houses our Alternative High School and Drug and Alcohol Prevention program
All Adult Ed Programs are Free to students except for New Americans Driving School, which we offer a 50% scholarship.
Adolescent Program fees are from the sending schools.
The only fee for service program is the Daycare and we offer access to scholarships - Leadership
- William P. Mealey, CEO
Funding Needs
- Grant categories you're seeking
- Children, Community and Economic Development, Education, Higher Education, In-Kind Support, Literacy and Libraries, Operating Support, Preschool, Refugee and Immigrant, Secondary Education, Special Education, Sports and Recreation, Students, Substance Abuse, Teachers, Technology, Transportation, Women, Workforce, Youth and At-Risk Youth
- Funding needs
- Operating Costs
LNA Program - Workforce
Literacy Program
ESOL
Adult Ed
Preschool
Alternative High School