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When Community Conversations Get Challenging: Keeping a Design Charrette on Track

Community design charrettes are built around collaboration, creativity, and shared problem-solving. At their best, they are energizing spaces where residents, stakeholders, and professionals work side-by-side to shape the future of a place. If you’ve facilitated or attended enough community meetings, you know the moment when someone raises their voice, a camera crew walks in, an […]

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Member Spotlight: PROCON

Member Spotlight, Members, News, News / Events / Anna Wells

PROCON is an award-winning design and construction management firm celebrating 90 years in business under the fourth-generation leadership of John Stebbins, CEO. We Make Building Easier! PROCON’s core focus is to simplify the building delivery process. With design and construction aligned under one roof—and a developer’s mindset at our core—we streamline decisions, own our work,

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No Joke: Our 2025 Impact Report Is Here

News, News / Events / Tiffany Tononi McNamara

In Nashua last year, a group of residents gathered around maps and sketches, imagining how their downtown could grow while staying vibrant and walkable. Across the state in Hampton, neighbors and local leaders explored creative ideas for housing and public spaces, collaborating side by side to envision a stronger community. These moments are at the

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Volunteer Spotlight: Bob White

Charrettes, News / Anna Wells

Q & A with Bob White, Landscape Architect + Creative Placemaker, Plan NH Board Member How did you first become involved with the Plan NH Charrette Program, and what drew you to volunteer in the beginning? I remember first being invited to cross the Connecticut River to participate in Plan New Hampshire charrettes in Enfield

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Volunteer Spotlight: Sarah Wrightsman

Charrettes, News / Anna Wells

Q & A with Sarah Wrightsman, New Hampshire Housing How did you first become involved with the Plan NH Charrette Program, and what drew you to volunteer in the beginning? I participated in my first charrette with Plan NH while I was finishing graduate school at the Carsey School of Public Policy and interning at

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The Largest Engineering Firms in New Hampshire are Proud Plan NH Members

News, News / Events / Tiffany Tononi McNamara

Fourteen of the 26 largest engineering firms in New Hampshire are proud Plan NH members, according to the New Hampshire Business Review Book of Lists. This strong representation reflects Plan NH’s reach and relevance within the state’s engineering community, as well as the value firms place on being part of a collaborative, cross-sector network. Engineering

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Volunteer Spotlight: Kyle Barker

News, News / Events / Anna Wells

Q & A with Kyle Barker, AIA – Barker Architects How did you first become involved with the Plan NH Charrette Program, and what drew you to volunteer in the beginning? For the first PlanNH Charrette in Belmont, a notice was sent out through the State Office of Licensing to all architects and interns in

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Volunteer Spotlight: Jason Plourde

News, News / Events / Anna Wells

Q & A with Jason Plourde, BETA Group How did you first become involved with the Plan NH Charrette Program, and what drew you to volunteer in the beginning? Driven by the passion of my wife (a special ed rockstar) and my daughter (an aspiring OT), I felt a calling to create some serious good

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Volunteer Spotlight: Jodie Nazaka

Charrettes, News, News / Events / Anna Wells

Q & A with Jodie Nazaka, AICP – Economic Development Director, City of Manchester How did you first become involved with the Plan NH Charrette Program, and what drew you to volunteer in the beginning? I first became involved with Plan NH and the Charrette Program early in my career as a young planner in

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Charitable Gaming to Support Plan NH Happening Now through March 21!

Events, News, News / Events, Upcoming Events / Anna Wells

Plan NH is proud to announce its participation in Revo Casino and Social House’s Rebels With a Cause charitable program. From March 12, 2026 through March 21, 2026, a portion of proceeds from gaming activities at Revo will be donated to benefit Plan NH and support its mission to foster sustainable and vibrant communities across

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