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Steve Friedman: CASA’s Energizing Committee Member, Friend and Donor!

Steve Friedman is a passionate, committed volunteer and friend to CASA. Between serving on the Snowfest committee, providing marketing opportunities through his position at The River 92.5 radio station, and networking on behalf of CASA near and far, he is truly a gift to the organization. Steve’s energy and dedication are quickly apparent. He readily […]

Donor Spotlight: Jaye and Charlie Goodwin

Charlie and Jaye Goodwin have been part of CASA’s community of friends and supporters for more than 15 years. Their commitment to transforming the lives of vulnerable children stems from an empathic understanding that there are those who have not benefitted from the same support system they experienced as children. They also recognize the importance […]

16 Years of Guiding CASA Volunteers and Staff Members

In 1996, Bernadette Melton-Plante was working full-time for Big Brother Big Sister in Nashua when she attended a community presentation about CASA of New Hampshire and the need for volunteer advocates. Intrigued by the program, she applied, and for the next 5½ years, she served as a volunteer advocate before becoming aware of a position […]

A Powerful Voice for New Hampshire’s Vulnerable Children

It was 1993 when Fred Hurwitz became aware of national statistics surrounding child abuse and neglect. Knowing he had to do something to support victimized children in his area, he began his search for a volunteer role where he could utilize his skills to make a substantial contribution. He came across a relatively new organization […]

The Gift of Giving: Gloria Proulx and GYK Antler

  Throughout her 33-year career at GYK Antler, Gloria Proulx has been dedicated to making a difference in her career and in the community. She has deftly balanced her professional life while also raising a family and volunteering for numerous causes. Throughout her career at GYK, she has worked as a production manager in various […]

Paying Back in Ways Beyond Imagination: Tom and Barb Sedoric

Tom and Barb Sedoric have been dear friends to CASA for decades. Their commitment to sharing CASA’s mission with others while providing thoughtful and generous financial support to CASA is truly a gift. Often referring to CASA volunteer advocates as “angels on earth,” Tom and Barb fully understand the importance of CASA’s impact on those […]

Planned Giving

As you contemplate your year-end contribution—or future giving to CASA—please remember that there are many gifting options available to you. Whether you decide to give the gift of appreciated stock, make a tax-free transfer from your IRA, establish a donor-advised fund or include CASA in your estate plan, you will be helping to break the […]

Setting an Example for NH Business Leaders

“Joining forces with CASA is a company-wide decision—because when we ask our employees which organizations we should work with, CASA is always number one. We appreciate the constant efforts their team puts in, and we know it is for the kids—and it makes us all a little more humble. We at CruCon believe children are […]

Giving Back: Spotlight On Josh Auger, CASA Committee Member and Volunteer

There are many ways to support CASA’s mission, and each is equally important and worthy. For Josh Auger, this has meant reaching out to friends, colleagues and businesses to make connections and introductions. Josh, a business marketing consultant for New Hampshire Magazine, was first introduced to CASA through his wife, a first grade teacher who […]

Longtime Donor Encourages ‘Leading by Example’

Dennis (Denny) Ryan believes strongly in the importance of giving back to the community. Whether through volunteer work or financial support, he says the best way to lead is “to lead by example.” Denny has been a contributor to CASA of New Hampshire since 1995 and has volunteered for a number of non-profit organizations over […]