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Hard Work and Determination Pay Off
When Kearstyn was referred to Easterseals Vermont by the Department of Family Services, she was a new mom juggling an extreme set of circumstances. Her substance use was putting custody of her infant daughter, Armani, at risk. Her case was in family court. What Kearstyn did next would make all the difference in keeping them…
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The Power of Trust for Novalee
Novalee comes from a large, close-knit family in Rutland. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she and her family, already struggling to make ends meet, lost everything in a house fire.
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Why Bob Takes His Work on the Road for Easterseals NH Early Supports & Services
Robert “Bob” Drillio is a certified orthotist who visits our Manchester clinic regularly from IAM O&P, Inc., a company he founded in Woburn, Mass. in 2002. Read about Bob’s work with Easterseals.
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Veteran Makes Comeback for Grandchildren with the Help of Easterseals NH
When Joe was referred to Easterseals NH’s Military & Veterans Services by Veterans Affairs in 2019, care coordinator Glenn Kazan knew he had his work cut out for him to give the New Hampshire Army veteran a hand up with basic needs.
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What it Means to Be an Easterseals NH Occupational Therapist
Read Elise’s story to learn what to expect during an ESS therapy session.
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Sarah’s Story
Transportation Services provides transportation with a fleet of more than 80 specially-equipped vehicles and serves over 3,000 individuals annually with 300,000 trips covering over two million miles. This is Sarah's Story.
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Claire’s Story
Transportation Services has allowed Claire to be social again and has given her a greater sense of independence.
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Chris Excels in Youth Transitional Services
Chris was referred to Easterseals NH's Youth Transitional Services (YTS) in 2018 while a sophomore at Exeter High School.
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Youth Transitional Services, Meet Christopher
Learn more about Christopher, a Youth Transitional Services client.
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Janine and Hank’s Story
Although Christopher is known for his big personality and kind heart, he still had trouble regulating his emotions and behavior. His parents, Janine and Hank, realized that Christopher would need additional support once he finished high school and were referred to Easterseals Youth Transitional Services in 2015.
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Tristan’s Story
Tristan Aho came to ESNH’s Residential & Educational Services several years ago as an angry teen who was prone to verbal outbursts and struggled to deal with a rough life as well as a variety of disabilities.