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  • Press Release

    Red, White & Brew Event Returns, Benefiting Veterans Count

    The Veterans Count Red, White & Brew fundraiser returns for a sixth year on Saturday, September 24, 2022, to present a car show, raffle, craft beer, wine, and food, with The Bob Pratte Band providing live music. The festive event will run from 1 pm to 4 pm at Laconia’s historic Funspot, the world’s largest…

  • Stories

    Pack & Boots 5K Recap Video

    Thank you to those who joined us on July 4 at the Pease Tradeport where Easterseals NH’s Veterans Count hosted the annual Pack & Boots 5K. This is a versatile fitness event for all ages and abilities. Participants walked or ran a fun 5K, while some ran the 1 Mile Survival Run with a backpack…

  • Press Release

    Veteran Count Pack & Boots 5K – Why One National Guardsman Takes on the Survival Run

    This year, Pack & Boots will be held on Monday, July 4, beginning at 8:00 a.m. at the Pease Tradeport in Portsmouth. Participants can either walk or run a 5K, do a 1-mile survival run with a pack (of their own) weighing approximately 10% of their body weight, or both. A 100-meter kids’ fun run…

  • Press Release

    16th Annual Peter Makris Memorial Ride Kicks Off Bike Week June 11

    The 16th Annual Peter Makris Memorial Ride at The NASWA Resort in Laconia brings bikers together for a ride around Lake Winnipesaukee to raise funds for Veterans Count, the philanthropic arm of Easterseals New Hampshire’s Military & Veterans Services, among other local charities.

  • Press Release

    More than 1,500 Expected at The Eversource Walk & 5K Run for Easterseals on June 2

    asterseals New Hampshire is excited to welcome in-person participants back to its signature annual fundraiser, The Eversource Walk & 5K Run, on Thursday, June 2 at 6:30 p.m. at Veteran’s Park in Manchester. Eversource and Easterseals NH are once again teaming up to raise money for Granite State children, adults, and seniors of varied abilities.

  • Media Mention

    How Veterans Count Answers the Call for Veterans in Need

    Check out the story in the March 2022 edition of New Hampshire Legionnaire of how Veterans Count answers the call for veterans in need.

  • Press Release

    Local Veteran Set to Receive iBOT® Donation

    Local veteran set to receive innovative personal mobility device Manchester, NH, January 3, 2022 – A local veteran who is disabled will soon receive a state-of-the-art iBOT® Personal Mobility device (“iBOT® PMD”) thanks to a generous Veterans Count donor and assistance from the device’s manufacturer, Manchester-based Mobius Mobility.Mike Moran, who served almost 20 years in…

  • Press Release

    Veterans Count Fashion Show a Runaway Success on the Runway

    On Tuesday, September 21, over 150 participants gathered outside under clear skies at the McIntyre Ski Area in Manchester to watch 21 veterans and one Gold Star Mother model the latest fashions for the 5th Annual Beyond the Boots Fundraiser. All proceeds from the event supported Veterans Count, a program of Easterseals New Hampshire.

  • Press Release

    Raising a Glass, and Funds, for Veterans at the 5th Annual Red, White & Brew Beer and Wine Festival

    On Saturday, September 25, the Lakes Region chapter of Veterans Count will host its 5th Annual Red, White & Brew Craft Beer & Wine Festival at Funspot from 12 pm to 4 pm.

  • Press Release

    Jeeps to Travel in Convoy in Support of Easterseals NH and Veterans Count Jeepin’ 4 Vets

    On Sunday, July 25, nearly 100 participants are expected at the 4th Annual Jeepin' 4 Vets with proceeds to benefit Veterans Count.

  • Press Release

    Hundreds Planning to Run in Pack & Boots 5K Road Race

    8th Annual Pack and Boots 5k Road Race Benefits New Hampshire’s Veterans and Their Families On Sunday, July 4, in downtown Portsmouth, nearly 200 participants are expected at the 8th Annual Pack and Boots 5k Road Race with proceeds to benefit Veterans Count. The philanthropic arm of Easterseals Military and Veterans Services, Veterans Count provides critical, timely…

  • Press Release

    Hundreds Planning to Race in Support of Easterseals NH and Veterans Count Race Series

    On Sunday, July 4, in downtown Portsmouth, nearly 200 participants are expected at the 8th Annual Pack and Boots 5k Road Race with proceeds to benefit Veterans Count.