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  • Photo of Alice and Tina.

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    More Than Care: Alice and Tina’s Journey Through Shared Living

    Alice and Tina share a unique bond. Though they live under the same roof, they are not bound by blood. Instead, they have become lifelong friends, united by a deep, mutual level of respect through Easterseals New Hampshire’s Shared Living Residential Services.

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    Farnum Observes Annual Black Balloon Day at Both Centers

    Farnum, a program of Easterseals NH, joins the global observance of Black Balloon Day on Thursday, March 6, to honor those lost to overdose. Both centers in Manchester will display a series of black balloons at their entrances to commemorate the day.

  • Father and son walking on a trail through the woods.

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    Seeking Mental Health Care for the Battle Within

    For many Veterans, admitting their struggles and seeking help is an uphill battle. For Scott, an Iraq War Veteran, acknowledging his posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was the most daunting challenge he had to face.

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    Easterseals NH Discusses Military & Veterans Campus on “We’ve Got Your Six” Podcast

    Easterseals New Hampshire’s Chief Military and Veterans Services Officer Allen Aldenberg and Major Gifts Officer Kathy Flynn were recent guests on the “We’ve Got Your Six” podcast, hosted by Ginger Munson and Jeff Chidester on WFEA-AM Radio.

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    Easterseals NH Discusses Military & Veterans Campus on “We’ve Got Your Six” Podcast

    Easterseals New Hampshire’s Chief Military and Veterans Services Officer Allen Aldenberg and Major Gifts Officer Kathy Flynn were recent guests on the “We’ve Got Your Six” podcast, hosted by Ginger Munson and Jeff Chidester on WFEA-AM Radio.

  • Boy holding up a fish he just caught at the 2024 Camp Sno Mo fishing derby

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    Reeling in the Dream: How multiple agencies come together to make Camp Sno-Mo’s Fishing Derby a reality

    Fishing is a timeless activity that can be enjoyed by people of any age or ability. At Easterseals New Hampshire’s Camp Sno-Mo in Gilmanton Iron Works, various organizations come together to ensure that youth with disabilities can experience the joy of this enduring skill each year.

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    Creating Lifelong Friendships at Camp: Izayiah’s Story

    What’s the best part about Easterseals New Hampshire’s Camp Sno-Mo? Alton Central School 7th grader Izayiah might tell you it’s the camp counselors.

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    A True Camping Experience for Katie

    A chance encounter with Easterseals New Hampshire’s Camp Sno-Mo Director Chris Ellis at a local business conference led Carrie of Wolfeboro to enroll her teen daughter, Katie, in a weeklong session. Katie, who has Down syndrome and various medical needs, had previously attended other area camps with her older twin sisters but had never stayed…

  • A woman wearing a purple sweater with a name tag on that reads, "Sooz".

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    Crafting Holiday Cheer with Adult Day

    Our Manchester, NH, Adult Day Program recently held its annual Holiday Craft Fair and Bake Sale, giving the folks in our Auburn Street office a head start on holiday shopping and decorating.

  • Easterseals NH & VT’s Board Chair Bryan Bouchard, Chief Communications & Marketing Officer Michele Talwani, and current board member Tim Wade of M&T Bank.

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    Three Easterseals NH & VT Leaders Named as 2025 New Hampshire 200 Honorees by NH Business Review

    We are excited to share that Easterseals NH & VT’s own Board Chair Bryan Bouchard, Chief Communications & Marketing Officer Michele Talwani, and current board member Tim Wade of M&T Bank have all been named 2025 honorees of NH Business Review’s New Hampshire 200!

  • Swim With A Mission (SWAM) presenting a donation check for $50,000 to Easterseals NH Veterans Count.

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    Thank you to Swim With A Mission (SWAM) for donating $50,000 to Easterseals NH Veterans Count!

    Swim With A Mission (SWAM) recently donated $50,000 to Easterseals NH Veterans Count, helping us support New Hampshire’s military community through our programs and services. Veterans Count Executive Committee Chair Tim Callahan met with SWAM representatives to accept this generous gift and shared what this partnership means to the organization and its commitment to serving…

  • Lucas laying down on the top of a mountain

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    Camp Sno-Mo Expands Lucas’ World

    Attending Easterseals New Hampshire’s Camp Sno-Mo was a huge step for Lucas. It would be the teen camper’s first extended period away from the familiar walls of his home. His mother, Heather, admitted she wasn’t initially sure how well her son would handle being in such a new environment for an entire week.