After nearly four decades of exemplary leadership, Marcia “Marty” Sink, founder, president, and CEO of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of New Hampshire, is announcing her retirement as of July 1, 2026. Since establishing the organization in 1989, Sink has dedicated her career and so much of herself to giving New Hampshire’s most vulnerable children […]
Please join CASA of New Hampshire in welcoming 10 new advocates – congratulations to Tom, Carissa, Paul, Allison, Trish, Deb, Liz, Jennifer, Michael and Lusann on completing your training! CASA of NH offers a variety of different trainings, including virtual, in-person and hybrid options. However, during the winter months, classes will be entirely virtual with […]
In the 36 years since two New Hampshire judges took a chance on a program that promised advocacy for children by highly trained volunteers, CASA of New Hampshire has advocated for thousands of children. At the heart of every one of those cases has been a judge with a life-altering decision to make. CASA of […]
We are delighted to name Sherry Ermel, bureau chief of field services for the New Hampshire Division for Children, Youth and Families (DCYF), as this year’s Champion of Children. With more than 30 years of service in child welfare Sherry has devoted her career to advocating for and protecting the well-being of children and families. […]
CASA of New Hampshire couldn’t serve our community without the many valuable partners who support us in our work. These businesses, organizations and people lend a hand in many ways, from spreading the word about CASA to reach more people to facilitating events. This award is given to a community partner who has gone above […]
The Director’s Award is given to someone who has demonstrated a longstanding commitment to supporting and promoting CASA of New Hampshire. It recognizes those who have had significant and far-reaching impact regarding advancing CASA of NH’s work on a variety of levels. It is with deep gratitude and admiration that we present the Director’s Award […]
“With all I have been through I have found that I have trust issues in adults but when I met Lauren, I knew that would talk to her about stuff.” “You are always kind, and we’ve never seen you angry. You always play games with us, and we love walking with you because you always […]
On Oct. 24, CASA of New Hampshire held its Annual Celebration at the Manchester Country Club in Bedford. It recognized those valued advocates, supporters, and friends who have all played a role in helping to change children’s lives over the past year. Among those honored included 70 volunteer advocates who reached milestones of 5, 10, […]
CASA of New Hampshire congratulates John B., Corey, Bev, Becky, Bill, Angela, John C., Jennifer, Jeanne, Steve, Cathy, Joanne, Kenna, Donna, Peter, Cynthia, Ann and Carol, who graduated advocate training this July. CASA of NH offers a variety of different trainings, including virtual, in-person and hybrid options. The next training, which is hybrid with both […]
CASA of New Hampshire is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Marcia J. Kelly, Malcom Perry, Brian M. Quirk, Chief Paul J. Smith and Patti Stolte to the Board of Directors. Marcia J. Kelly Marcia Kelly brings more than 30 years of experience to higher education administration and a background in nonprofit board […]
