Generous Community By the Numbers
Last year, Institutional Advancement expanded, adding the Community Impact and The Chandler Center teams. The department’s collective mission is to build community and encourage generosity to advance educational equity and expand opportunity through meaningful engagement. These numbers tell a powerful story: our mission in action. From volunteering time and fostering relationships to contributing financially, these data points reflect the tangible ways you’re helping SNHU bring the Institutional Advancement mission to life.
Stats from July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024
The Chandler Center
SNHU’s civic engagement office educates and empowers campus and online students to be active citizens. This includes Breakthrough Manchester College-Bound.
967 students engaged
13,104 hours served
38 volunteer projects
34 service-learning courses
7 service-based trips
Community Impact
SNHU’s community relations team drives impact through partnerships and support of local nonprofits and initiatives. This includes The Center for New Americans, which serves the New American community in our hometown of Manchester, New Hampshire.
Center for New Americans
132 registered youth at the AMIKO afterschool program
72 families served
SNHU Employee
Volunteer Time Off (VTO) Usage
8,996.75 hours (Most to Date!)
Your Impact at SNHU
July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024
Giving
Volunteer Activity
305 volunteers gave 2,912 hours to SNHU, valued at $100,837
Leadership Role
88
Volunteers
2,083
Hours of Service
Career Coaching & Mentoring
133
Volunteers
667
Hours of Service
Advocate/Supporter
36
Volunteers
24
Hours of Service
Event Support
48
Volunteers
138
Hours of Service
Breakthrough Manchester students helping with coloring.

The Gifting Tree 2024
Led by the Community Impact team, the Gifting Tree is a long-standing SNHU tradition. Employees purchase gifts for underserved youth and families. Student leaders from The Chandler Center collected, wrapped, organized, and delivered gifts. Breakthrough Manchester College-Bound high schoolers decorated festive recycled wrapping paper.
10 organizations and
8 schools received gifts
8 schools received gifts
25 student leaders and
78 high school students decorated wrapping paper
78 high school students decorated wrapping paper
203 employees purchased gifts
573 total gifts delivered
City of Manchester, NH, Office of Youth Services (OYS) picking up gifts for their clients.