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nTIDE March 2018 Jobs Report: Job Growth for Americans with Disabilities Reaches Two-Year Milestone
Durham, NH – Americans with disabilities reached a milestone this month, as the major economic indicators showed increases for the 24th consecutive mo... Learn More
Moriah Geer
LEND Alumnae Advocates for Low-Income Families
Moriah Geer, BS, Social Work Trainee, NH-ME LEND 2017
Moriah Geer, BS, Social Work Trainee, NH-ME LEND 2017 Learn More
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Dr. Therese Willkomm Receives Award from UNH President’s Commission on the Status of People with Disabilities
DURHAM, N.H. – On Tuesday, March 6, 2018, Dr. Therese Willkomm received the 2018 Faculty Award from the University of New Hampshire’s President’s Comm... Learn More
Survey Asks Employers about Workers with Disabilities
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) A national survey finds that most employers have effective programs for accommodating workers with disabilities, but they often ove... Learn More
nTIDE February 2018 Jobs Report: Americans with Disabilities Close in on Two Years of Job Gains
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire release nTIDE Report – Monthly Update Durham, NH – The major economic indicators held more good ... Learn More
'Mr. Connolly Has ALS' Shows the Resilience of Our Beloved Principal
'Mr. Connolly Has ALS' Shows the Resilience of Our Beloved Principal Learn More
Dan Habib & Gene Connolly with their award
Dan Habib & Gene Connolly Receive the 2017 Virginia Bowden Advocacy Award
On Thursday, December 14, 2017, IOD Filmmaker Dan Habib and Former Concord High School Principal Gene Connolly received the "Virginia Bowden Advocacy ... Learn More
Michael McSheehan, Joan Beasley, Karen Weigle, Tobey Partch-Davies, & Karla Armenti
Faculty & Staff Highlights
On November 28th Michael McSheehan, from the UNH Satellite of SWIFT Education Center, and partners, Santina Thibedeau, N.H. State Director of Special... Learn More
Dr. Andrew Houtenville at Disability Compendium Release
Just Released: 2017 Disability Statistics Compendium
The Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Statistics and Demographics (StatsRRTC) at the University of New Hampshire’s Institute o... Learn More
Obesity among NH adults with and without cognitive disabilities.
Did You Know? One in Three NH Adults with Cognitive Limitations Experiences Obesity
With appropriate supports, people with intellectual & developmental disabilities (IDD) can achieve and maintain healthy lifestyles. In a new graph... Learn More