The Birchtree Center

Links to selected recent media coverage are below.

2020: Seacoast schools, students faced unprecedented challenges

Foster’s Daily Democrat, 12/26/2020

Birchtree Center offers tips to help kids with autism during pandemic

Seacoast Online, 10/31/2020

Seacoast schools serving students with special needs meet COVID challenge

Seacoast Online, 9/19/2020

Blue Note Big Band to Play Fundraiser for Birchtree Center

Seacoast Sunday, 9/8/2019

Seacoast Half organizing committee to receive Spirit of NH Award

Foster’s Daily Democrat, 11/10/2018

Birchtree Center fundraising auction on Nov. 3

Seacoast Sunday, 10/28/2018

Birchtree Fall Fair Sept. 15

Seacoast Sunday, 9/9/2018

Fundraising Auction

Carriage Towne News, 10/19/2017

	.	Birchtree Center offers admission-free autism programs Portsmouth Herald, 10/3/17
	.	Seacoast Rotary Club to Award $20,500 in grants Portsmouth Herald, 4/27/16
	.	Seacoast Rotary names award recipients Portsmouth Herald, 5/8/15
	.	Things you can do to support kids with autism Foster’s Daily Democrat, 4/30/15
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	.	Year of Service Award Winners for 2015 Have Been Announced WOKQ, 2/18/15
	.	Seven nonprofits vie for grants at Entrepreneurs Foundation competition New Hampshire Business Review, 10/15/14
	.	New members join Birchtree Center board Foster’s Daily Democrat, 7/31/14
	.	Sandra Pierce-Jordan, 2014 Outstanding Woman in Business New Hampshire Business Review, 2/21/14
	.	Business awards cite work of locals Pierce-Jordan and Plummer Portsmouth Herald, 2/19/14
	.	Dover Masonic Lodge helps Birchtree Center Foster’s Daily Democrat, 1/4/14
		Mad*Pow, Birchtree Center honored for workplaces Foster’s Daily Democrat, 11/5/13
		Local organizations named Rising Stars Portsmouth Herald, 9/29/13
		Five tips for promoting play skills in young children with developmental disabilities By Sandra Pierce-Jordan, PhD, BCBA-D, Executive Director Stepping Stones New Hampshire, 2013-14
		Birchtree raises $26K for autism programs Seacoast Sunday, 6/9/13
		Autism fund-raiser scheduled for April Portsmouth Herald, 4/25/13
		Finding a child’s strength makes for a show of talents in Newington Union Leader, 12/25/12
		Students with autism learning on the job New Hampshire Sunday News, 12/16/12
		Wildcat Youth Mentors support students in need Portsmouth Herald, 9/11/12
		I.O.O.F. donation will help Birchtree Center programs Foster’s Sunday Citizen, 7/15/12
		Grants help buy vans for Birchtree Center Foster’s Daily Democrat, 6/22/12
		Birchtree Center raises $21,000 WMUR 9 New Hampshire, 5/17/12
		Seacoast Sports Club, Birchtree Center offer fitness challenge Foster’s Sunday Citizen, 4/15/12
		Moving to overcome autism New Hampshire Sunday News, 4/8/12
		Fitness challenge to support autism awareness The Wire, 4/3/12
		New play area opens at Birchtree Center Foster’s Sunday Citizen, 10/30/11
		Unique play area designed for kids with autism New Hampshire Union Leader, 10/24/11
		Birchtree to open student play area: Equipment designed to aid children with autism Portsmouth Herald, 10/18/11
		Altrusa continues to support Birchtree Center with donation Foster’s Daily Democrat, 6/17/11
		Families enjoy holiday concert at autism center in Newington Foster’s Daily Democrat, 12/24/10
		Autism center’s Winter Concert delivers gift to parents Portsmouth Herald, 12/24/10
		New space a blessing for school serving children with autism New Hampshire Union Leader, 11/26/10
		Students with autism introduced to firefighters New Hampshire Sunday News, 11/21/10
		A grand opening for new Birchtree Center Portsmouth Herald, 5/14/10
		Birchtree Center opens new center for students with autism Portsmouth Herald, 1/6/10
		Rite Aid helps Birchtree Center teach water safety Portsmouth Herald, 4/21/09
		Read-A-Thon aids children with autism Foster’s Daily Democrat, 10/13/08
		BJ’s donates to Birchtree Center Portsmouth Herald, 7/6/08
		What you can do to support individuals in your community with autism Foster’s Sunday Citizen, 5/4/08
		Thumbs up to good news and good deeds Portsmouth Herald, 4/5/08
		‘You fall in love with every single one’: Birchtree Center aims to educate the public with Autism Awareness Month events Portsmouth Herald, 4/3/08
		Autism outreach helped by grants: Foundations award $16K to Birchtree Center Portsmouth Herald, 1/7/08
		Portsmouth Tree of Lights benefits autism Foster’s Daily Democrat, 12/8/07
		Twice as nice Practice T-Day for students with autism Foster’s Daily Democrat, 11/22/07
		Spooky and fun go together Foster’s Daily Democrat, 11/1/07
		World Series tickets net $5,100 for local autism center Portsmouth Herald, 10/25/07
		Students with autism in Portsmouth get helping hand with Mother’s Day gifts Foster’s Daily Democrat, 5/12/07