News & Events – The Bancroft House

Corn Hole Tournament to Benefit the Bancroft House

The 1st Annual Corn Hole Tournament will be coming to Franconia on Saturday, June 1, 2019. Corn Hole is a game similar to horseshoes, but bean bags in lieu of horseshoes tossed through a hole in a board vs. a ...
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December 29, 2018 / News & Events, Link

Longest Night 2018

Student representatives from the Lisbon High School Jr. National Honor Society joined locals and others from as far away as Cape Cod and Tyngsboro, Massachusetts in support of the Bancroft House mission of providing sanctuary for the homeless. The rainy ...
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December 29, 2018 / News & Events

Thank You to Gamber Foundation

We are pleased to announce the receipt of a generous donation from the Gamber Foundation. The Gamber family, owners of Dutch Gold Honey, Inc. based in Lancaster, PA, established The Gamber Foundation in 1984 to support local charities in Lancaster, ...
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October 3, 2018 / Donor Recognition

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The Bancroft House

4 weeks ago

The Bancroft House will not be hosting the Longest Night this year...declining participation in the evening has caused us to re-evaluate or efforts in getting the word out about the issue of homelessness and raising funds in support of our mission. A big thank you to all who have participated in the event over the years, especially the teachers and staff at Lisbon High School who every year rallied the Jr. National Honor Society to participate in the event. Their participation was exactly what we were hoping to cultivate in heightening awareness about the issue of homelessness in our society. We shall seek other opportunities to accomplish that objective in the future. ...

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The Bancroft House

1 month ago

Yard Sale....The Bancroft House annual yard sale is planned for Saturday, July 20th....TONS of good stuff will be offered for sale with all proceeds benefiting the Bancroft House....Never to early to start the holiday shopping, pick up a little something for the family, or find that little doo-hickey that you know you were just hoping to find. Sale will be on Harvard Street in Franconia starting at 8:00 AM. Tell your friends, family and neighbors and come on out to take home the treasures. ...

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Corn Hole Tournament to Benefit the Bancroft House

Longest Night 2018

Thank You to Gamber Foundation

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