CSoC News and Events
Check back often for the latest news and upcoming events from CSoC and our community partners across New Hampshire.

Magnify Voices Celebration Event to be held in Wolfeboro
Important information regarding the eighth annual Magnify Voices Celebration Event.

2026 State House Spotlight
In 2026, we’re keeping an eye on several bills that could impact children’s behavioral health in New Hampshire. Lawmakers really do want to hear from families, educators, providers, and advocates.

2026 Magnify Voices Expressive Art Contest Open for Entries
The New Hampshire Children’s System of Care (CSoC) is now welcoming submissions for the eighth annual Magnify Voices Expressive Art Contest.

Magnify Voices Road Show in Lincoln
This exhibit features Magnify Voices artwork that illustrates their experiences with mental health, created by NH students in grades 5 through 12.

Self-Care Tips to Navigate the Holidays
The holiday season is stressful in different ways for so many of us. Young people are not immune to this overscheduled, overwhelming time of year. From high school students to

Keep Your Healthcare On Track
Keeping track of your family’s healthcare needs can be immensely challenging – especially amidst ongoing changes in programs and services at both the state and federal level.

Support For Basic Family Needs
Focusing on your family’s mental health can be a struggle when basic necessities are uncertain. Families across the Granite State are increasingly challenged to secure family needs such as housing, food, heating, and other essential needs. Thankfully, organizations in every corner of the state are working to support NH families.

Magnify Voices Portsmouth Library Exhibit
Brought to PPL by the NH chapter of the National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI), this exhibit features creative pieces by Granite State students grades 5 through 12, illustrating their experiences with mental health in New Hampshire.

Shining a Light on the Battles So Many Fight in Silence
Written by Hannah S., 2025 Magnify Voices Artist “Express yourself, be who you are.” Those were the last words I spoke when I stepped off the Magnify Voices celebration stage,

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Each September, Suicide Prevention Month offers a time to raise awareness, spread hope, and spark meaningful action around one of the most urgent mental health issues of our time. Communities

Back-to-School Support
Before the homework and permission slips start piling up, grab a moment to connect with resources available to support your family’s mental health.

Staying Connected to Support on Summer Break
While the lazy days of summer can be a welcome respite from the action-packed school year, summertime can also present challenges to maintaining support for family mental health. New Hampshire’s

Magnify Voices Celebration Gives Hope to NH Youth
When I was invited to attend the Magnify Voices Expressive Arts Contest Celebration at the Currier Museum, I knew it would be an enriching experience, but my expectations were exceeded significantly.

Magnify Voices 2025 Expressive Art Contest Shines a Light on Youth Mental Health
During May’s Mental Health Awareness Month, 80 New Hampshire students shared artwork depicting their journey with mental health through the Seventh Annual Magnify Voices Expressive Art Contest.

2025 Magnify Voices Celebration
The 7th Annual Magnify Voices Celebration event and art exhibit will take place May 21, 2025 at the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, N.H.

The Importance of Connection
The past few months have brought many challenges, but they have also highlighted the importance of resilience, connection, and community. In uncertain times, coming together and finding support in one another can make all the difference.

Navigating NH’s Public Health Insurance: A Day in the Life
Health insurance is confusing. There are so many different terms to learn: copayment, coinsurance, deductible, premium…and so many different insurance companies and plans to choose from. How does one even begin to comprehend all of this?

Spotlight on Magnify Voices Artists
In just a short time, we will be celebrating NH youth at the seventh annual Magnify Voices Art Contest at the Currier Museum in Manchester.

2025 NH State House Spotlight
The legislative session is in full swing, and several bills making their way through the State House could have big impacts on children’s behavioral health here in the Granite State.

Dreaming of Summer Family Fun!
While it’s fleece, boots, and mittens now – the season of sunscreen, flip-flops, and popsicles will be here before you know it! We invite you to connect with the support and

2025 Magnify Voices Expressive Art Contest Now Open for Submissions
Creative Works Raise Awareness of Youth Mental Health Concord, NH (January 6, 2025) – The New Hampshire Children’s System of Care (CSoC) is accepting youth submissions for the seventh annual Magnify

The Healing Power of Magnify Voices
By: Morgan, 2024 Magnify Voices artist and People’s Choice winner When I submitted my essay about growing up with mental illness to the Magnify Voices Art Contest, I didn’t expect