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  • Early childhood centers of excellence teacher and student painting in class

    Stories

    Volunteer Spotlight: Taylor’s Journey with Easterseals NH

    Taylor didn’t expect a pumpkin painting activity to shape her college experience—but a fall afternoon at Easterseals NH’s Early Childhood Centers of Excellence (ECCE) in Manchester did just that.

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    North Branch completes Gammon Academy build with collaborative spirit

  • Angel at the bowling alley

    Stories

    Angel’s Journey to Embracing Life Again

    Angel was referred to Easterseals VT’s Compass program two years ago after her mother, Karleen, reached out through the Easterseals VT website, desperately seeking assistance for her daughter. She expressed that Angel’s quality of life was poor and that she was unhappy with her existence and the body she was born into.

  • The Impact of All Youth Count on a Former Foster Youth and Her Family

    For former foster youth like Kendall, transitioning to independent adulthood is often filled with challenges, especially when it comes to securing stable housing.  As a single mother of two young children, Kendall struggled to make ends meet in a small, overcrowded apartment. Her children shared a small bedroom, and she constantly worried about whether she…

  • Participants in Easterseals NH’s Adult Day Program in Manchester, NH, made personalized teddy bears for the children in Easterseals NH’s West Side Early Childhood Center of Excellence, also in Manchester.

    Press Release

    Crafting Love this Valentine’s Day

    An Easterseals New Hampshire program is crafting love this Valentine’s Day. Participants in Easterseals NH’s Adult Day Program in Manchester, NH, made personalized teddy bears for the children in Easterseals NH’s West Side Early Childhood Center of Excellence, also in Manchester.

  • Lucas, a 2024 camper, helped present the check at the conclusion of the event.

    Press Release

    NEW HAMPSHIRE SNOWMOBILE ASSOCIATION’S 53RD ANNUAL RIDE-IN RAISES MORE THAN $105,000 FOR EASTERSEALS NH’S CAMP SNO-MO

    Hundreds of Granite State snowmobilers gathered with community leaders and officials at the Town & Country Inn and Resort in Shelburne last weekend for the 53rd annual Ride-In fundraiser for Camp Sno-Mo, Easterseals NH’s nationally recognized overnight camping and recreation program located in Gilmanton Ironworks for youth and adults with disabilities.

  • External Article, Media Mention

    EASTERSEALS NH: JOIN OUR DEDICATED TEAM TO HELP OUR STUDENTS LIVE, LEARN, AND THRIVE!

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

    Stories

    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.

  • Boy wearing blue shirt and hat with mountains in the background

    Stories

    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.  In addition to assisting them with their daily living and personal care activities, counselors work hard to create life-changing experiences for the campers they support by participating in various outdoor recreational activities…

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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…