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Member Spotlight: Julie Lago, MSW, LICSW

Our members play an essential role in advancing our work, and we’re launching a monthly series of member spotlights because their efforts deserve recognition! This December, we are excited to highlight Julie Lago, MSW, LICSW (she/her) of Seabrook, who has…

ABLE NH receives $100,000 from CareQuest Institute for Oral Health

CONTACT: Louis Esposito, ABLE NH Executive Directorlouis@ablenh.org  John F. Gabelus, Grants and Programs Associate jgabelus@carequest.org  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Advocates Building Lasting Equality in NH receives $100,000 from CareQuest Institute for Oral Health Concord, NH, November 13, 2024 – Advocates Building Lasting…

2024 Advocate NH Conference: The Art of Advocacy

Check out our exciting lineup of speakers and panelists & register to join us! Beginning in 2013, the Advocate New Hampshire Conference was an annual networking and skill-building event by and for people involved in disability advocacy in New Hampshire.…

ABLE NH receives $75,000 from Point32Health Foundation

CONTACT: Louis Esposito, ABLE NH Executive Director louis@ablenh.org  Alrie McNiff Danielsalrie.daniels@point32health.org July 25, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Advocates Building Lasting Equality in NH receives $75,000 from Point32Health Foundation Concord, NH – Advocates Building Lasting Equality in NH (ABLE NH), an…

A Message From Louis Esposito, Executive Director

Dear Friends, I want to take a moment to express my gratitude to ABLE NH’s members, friends, partners, board members, and especially the staff for the series of warm welcomes I have received during my first month. It is truly…

Thank you, Kelly Nye-Lengerman!

Dear Community Members, ABLE NH would like to publicly thank Kelly Nye-Lengerman, PhD for serving as one of our trusted advisors while in her position as Executive Director of the UNH Institute on Disability (IOD). We are saddened by her…

Welcoming Leah to a New Role

Dear Friends of ABLE NH, I am excited to announce the recent promotion of Leah Stagnone to the position of Director of Community Engagement. Leah has been a dedicated team member and a passionate champion for inclusion throughout the state.…

Join us for a NH Fisher Cats Game

You can support our disability justice advocacy work when you use our form to purchase tickets to the NH Fisher Cats’ August 25th game against the Hartford Yard Goats! Join us for a fun Sunday afternoon at the ballpark with…

Welcome Louis Esposito, ABLE NH Executive Director

ABLE NH’s Board and Staff were all very excited to welcome Executive Director, Louis Esposito, to the team on July 1st! Louis is a NH local with lived experience as a parent of a child navigating neurological differences. He has…