Developmental Disabilities

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New Hampshire

  • Pathways, 603-542-8706
    • Location: PathWays of the River Valley, 654 Main Street, Claremont, NH 03743
    • PathWays is a regional agency delivering services for individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities or acquired brain disorders. Services and supports include: service coordination; day and vocational services; personal care services; early supports and services and early intervention; assistive technology services; and specialty services and flexible family supports including respite and environmental modifications.
  • Granite State Independent Living, 800-826-3700
    • Location: Main Office, 21 Chenell Drive, Concord, NH 03301, 603- 228-9680
    • Granite State Independent Living carries out its mission through its Home Care Services, Community-Based Disability Supports and Employment Services. With the help of our local New Hampshire communities, they assist people with tools for living life independently, so they can change their lives for the better. While much has changed over the years, one thing remains the same; GSIL is committed to the principle of personal choice and direction.
  • Special Needs Support Center, 800-698-5465
    • Location: 12 Flynn Street, Lebanon, NH 03766, 603-448-6311
    • The Special Needs Support Center (SNSC) is a grassroots family organization for parents of children with special needs. Since 1979 SNSC programs have supported families in many ways - emotional support through caring staff members and connections with other parents, peer support groups, educational workshops for parents and professionals, educational advocacy, Kids on the Block Puppet Troupe, Connections, Medical Buddies, the Nathan Hall Library, Parent to Parent, Partners in Health, Happenings events, and our quarterly newsletter.
  • Human Rights Commission, 603-271-2767
    • Location: 2 Chenell Drive, Concord, NH 03301
    • The NH Commission for Human Rights is a state agency established for the purpose of eliminating discrimination in employment, public accommodations, and the sale or rental of housing or commercial property, because of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability or national origin. You can email them at human rights@nhsa.state.nh.us
  • Project Search, 603-650-6439
    • Location: DHMC
    • Project SEARCH is an exciting program dedicated to providing education to young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through an innovative workforce and career development model that benefits the individual, workplace and community. The primary goal is for each young adult to build skills that will lead towards competitive employment. The nine month program begins in August and follows the Hartford School calendar. The program is open to young adults who reside in New Hampshire and Vermont.
  • Global Campus, Shiremont, 802-272-1438
    • Global Campuses Foundation was formed in 2001 for the purpose of providing advanced learning opportunities for under-served populations worldwide, primarily people with disability. Celebrating ability, GCF reorients the experience of disability as a positive and unique life experience with the pursuit of lifelong learning as a noble goal. The mission of Global Campuses Foundation is to participate with and support persons of differing abilities worldwide as they create, manage and sustain campus environments for advanced learning. Valuing the voice and direction of campus participants is central to its mission. GCF’s educational philosophy and methodologies promote campus members taking ownership and stewardship of their campus. Global Campus participants are the creators and producers of their educational experiences and take on leadership opportunities as faculty, students, and administrative staff.

Vermont

  • Health Care & Rehabilitation Services of Southeastern Vermont (HCRS)
    • Hartford Location: 49 School Street, Hartford, VT 05047, 802-295-3032
    • Developmental disability services and supports offer a comprehensive range of services designed to support individuals and families at different levels of need. Services encompass a wide range of support options designed around the specific needs of an individual. Services include service planning and coordination; community supports; employment services; home supports;respite; clinical interventions; crisis services.
  • Lincoln Street, 888-545-9533 or 802-886-1833
    • Location: 374 River Street, Springfield, Vt. 05156
    • Our Mission is to assist individuals with developmental disabilities to identify their needs and provide the quality services that empower them to reach their potential. Services include service planning and coordination; community supports; employment services; home supports;respite; clinical interventions; crisis services.
  • Upper Valley Services
    • Bradford Location: 267 Waits River Road, Bradford, VT 05033, 802-222-9235
    • Randolph Location: 12 Prince Street, Suite 2, Randolph, VT 05060, 802-728-4476
    • Moretown Location: PO Box 719, Moretown, VT 05660, 802-496-7830
    • Developmental disability services and supports offer a comprehensive range of services designed to support individuals and families at different levels of need. Services encompass a wide range of support options designed around the specific needs of an individual. Services include service planning and coordination; community supports; employment services; home supports;respite; clinical interventions; crisis services.
  • Project Search, 603-650-6439
    • Location: DHMC
    • Project SEARCH is an exciting program dedicated to providing education to young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through an innovative workforce and career development model that benefits the individual, workplace and community. The primary goal is for each young adult to build skills that will lead towards competitive employment. The nine month program begins in August and follows the Hartford School calendar. The program is open to young adults who reside in New Hampshire and Vermont.
  • Global Campus, Shiremont, 802-272-1438
    • Global Campuses Foundation was formed in 2001 for the purpose of providing advanced learning opportunities for under-served populations worldwide, primarily people with disability. Celebrating ability, GCF reorients the experience of disability as a positive and unique life experience with the pursuit of lifelong learning as a noble goal. The mission of Global Campuses Foundation is to participate with and support persons of differing abilities worldwide as they create, manage and sustain campus environments for advanced learning. Valuing the voice and direction of campus participants is central to its mission. GCF’s educational philosophy and methodologies promote campus members taking ownership and stewardship of their campus. Global Campus participants are the creators and producers of their educational experiences and take on leadership opportunities as faculty, students, and administrative staff.
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