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    Easterseals VT launches “Donation Station” store in Burlington

    Recently our Easterseals Vermont staff turned some of their office space in Williston into “Donation Station.” This is a quiet, welcoming place where Easterseals VT clients can shop for free for items they need; everything from food and clothing to health and beauty products.

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    Community-Based Services home undergoes complete renovation

    In this short video, Renee Fisher offers a tour of the newly renovated CBS home in Manchester.  The residence for women features three, 3-bedroom units complete with modern kitchens and laundry.  This is one of 20 CBS homes for Easterseals across the state of New Hampshire.

  • Press Release

    Former News Anchor Hired as Major Gifts Officer

    Easterseals NH has named Jamie Staton, formerly a news anchor with WMUR-9, has joined Easterseals NH as a Major Gifts Officer. formerly a news anchor with WMUR-9, as a Major Gifts Officer.

  • Jakobie, a youth who utilizes Easterseals VT's Post Permanency Services, prepares to go over the edge of the 11-story North Barre Manor building in Barre, VT.

    Stories

    Easterseals VT’s Over the Edge fundraising event was a great success!

    On Saturday, July 20, a crowd gathered around the North Barre Manor, one of the tallest buildings in the state, to watch 31 brave participants rappel for Vermont neighbors. Thanks to the contributions of sponsors, supporters, and participants, the event raised $22,000, benefiting Easterseals VT’s programs and services for children, youth, and families.

  • Media Mention

    Thinking Local, Acting Big: Easterseals NH’s Community-First Strategy

  • Artwork by Reid displayed on a wooden table.

    Stories

    Debra & Reid’s Success Story

    One of our young clients, Reid, and his grandmother Debra, recently benefited from life-changing support and services through Easterseals Vermont’s Post Permanency Support Services, which serves families formed by adoption or guardianship in an effort to help meet the child’s needs, increase family stability, and locate community resources.

  • Photo of the Over the Edge and Easterseals NH & VT team on the Barre Manor roof.

    Press Release

    REACHING NEW HEIGHTS TO STRENGTHEN VERMONT FAMILIES

    On Saturday, July 20 a crowd gathered around the North Barre Manor, one of the tallest buildings in the state, to watch 31 brave participants rappel for Vermont neighbors. Over the Edge is Easterseals VT’s annual fundraising event, where participants raise a minimum of $1,000 in support of Easterseals VT’s programs and services.

  • Media Mentions

    Over the Edge

  • Media Mention

    Lake Winnipesaukee Poker Run Nets $175,000-Plus For Charity

  • Stories

    Compass Points the Way for a Brighter Future

    Dakota was first referred to Easterseals VT’s Compass program last summer by his advisor at Vermont Adult Learning when he stopped taking classes to pursue his high school diploma. Faced with an unstable living situation and no employment or identification, he needed extra support to achieve his goals.