BERLIN -- The importance of forging partnerships in economic development was stressed yesterday at a luncheon celebrating the Family Resource Center’s selection as Business NH Magazine’s 2011 Nonprofit Business of the Year.
A panel, moderated by Business NH Magazine Editor Matthew Mowry, discussed why partnerships, although sometimes difficult to develop, are vital, especially in times of limited resources.
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