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The 2008 Give Back Campaign Comes To A Close
A Year Of Giving Back...

Recently, Jeff Lavoie, President of All-Ways Accessible, Inc., met with Linda L. Sirak, V.P. of Major Gifts & Planned Giving for Easter Seals New Hampshire and the Easter Seals Veterans Services Director, Daisy Wojewoda, to present to them with a check on behalf of the Give Back Campaign. The 2008 Give Back Campaign was a year-long effort to support 12 different community organizations throughout the state. Veterans Count was the 12th and final recipient of the 2008 campaign. For every residential stair lift or wheelchair lift installed in the month of December, AWA donated $50 to Easter Seals NH Veterans Count. A total of $350 was raised for Veterans Count and a total of $5,400.00 was raised and donated throughout the year.

The Give Back Campaign began back in January 2008 and it was All-Ways Accessible's way of saying Thank You to all the community organizations that it has worked with in the past and continues to work with on an on going basis. The recipients of the 2008 Give Back Campaign are as follows:

Central New England Chapter of National MS Society
Northern Human Services
Path Ways of the River Valley
Lakes Region Community Services
Community Bridges, Inc.
Monadnock Developmental Services, Inc.
Gateways Community Services, Inc.
The Moore Center Services, Inc.
One Sky Community Service, Inc.
Community Partners
Community Support Services, Inc.
Easter Seals, Veterans Count

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All-Way Accessible Supports Easter Seals NH Veterans Count Through Give Back Campaign

Easter Seals NH's Veterans Count program became the most recent recipient of the All-Ways Accessible, Inc. Give Back Campaign, a yearlong effort to support 12 different community organizations throughout the state.

For every residential stair lift or wheelchair lift installed in the month of December, All-Ways Accessible, Inc. donated $50 to Easter Seals NH Veterans Count. A total of $350 was raised. Jeff Lavoie, President of All-Ways Accessible, Inc. (AWA) meets with Linda Sirak, Easter Seals Vice President of Major Gifts and Planned Giving and Easter Seals Veterans Services Director Daisy Wojewoda to present them with a check from the AWA 2008 Give Back Campaign.

Easter Seals Veterans Count provides financial assistance to veterans and their families in need of emergency services. This financial support may include, but is not limited to transportation, housing, rent, fuel assistance, utilities, vehicle repair, gasoline, food, child care, tuition and medical. This includes emergency funding during pre-deployment, deployment and return from service. A care plan is developed for each client to ensure that veterans, service members and their families receive the assistance they need to become self-sufficient.

The Easter Seals NH Veterans Count Club is a membership organization created to ensure veterans and their families do not have to endure personal struggles after sacrificing so much for our country.

For more information about Easter Seals Veterans Count, please visit www.eastersealsnh.org.

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Give Back Campaign Benefits Region 10

All-Ways Accessible, Inc. of Concord, NH has worked with many different community organizations. This year the company found a way to say 'thank you' for the communities support. Jeff Lavoie, President developed the "2008 Give Back Campaign". Every month in 2008 a portion of money from each residential stairway lift or vertical wheelchair lift sold, was donated back to various community partners. Jane Dichard, Region 10's Executive Director was delighted to receive a letter from Lavoie notifying the agency that they had been selected as the recipient for the month of November. Dichard stated that "All-Ways Accessible has been a longtime supporter of the Agency." Lavoie personally delivered the check to the Agency's Atkinson office. Lavoie expressed, "there are many other organizations out there deserving of recognition and our support." He continued, "let's just say this a good beginning".

Region 10 Community Support Services, Inc. is a non-profit agency that provides services and support to individuals who have developmental disabilities or acquired brain disorders and their families in Southern New Hampshire. Region 10 is one of the 10 area agencies designated by the State of New Hampshire, Department of Health & Human Services, Bureau of Developmental Services. The majority of Region 10's services and support are provided through contracts with the Bureau for State & Medicaid funding.

For more information on Community Support Services, please visit their web site at www.region10nh.com.

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Community Partners is the October Recipient of the 2008 Give Back Campaign

Located in Dover, NH, Community Partners was the 10th community organization to receive funds through the All-Ways Accessible Give Back Campaign. For the month of October, $250 was raised and presented to Brian Collins, Executive Director of Community Partners.

For more information on Community Partners, please visit their web site at www.dssc9.org.

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One Sky Community Services Receives $700.00 from the Give Back Campaign

One Sky Community Services, located in Portsmouth, NH was the September 2008 recipient of the All-Ways Accessible Give Back Campaign. Jeff Lavoie met with Bob James, the Executive Director of One Sky Community Services over lunch to present him with the check.

For more information on One Sky Community Services, please visit their web site at www.cdsregion8.org.

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All-Ways Accessible Makes the Largest Donation To Date

The Moore Center Services, located in Manchester, NH, was the August recipient of the 2008 Give Back Campaign. All-Ways Accessible raised $750.00 during the month of August, which is the largest sum raised to date by the Give Back Campaign. Jeff Lavoie met with the President and CEO of The Moore Center, Paul Boyton, and presented him with a check.

For more information on the Moore Center Services, please visit their web site at www.moorecenter.org.

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All-Ways Accessible to sponsor Gateways 2008 Annual Meeting

The community organization highlighted by the Give Back Campaign for the month of July was Gateways Community Services. A total of $450.00 was raised through the Give Back Campaign. However, in lieu of awarding the Give Back funds, All-Ways Accessible, Inc. has agreed to sponsor their 2008 Annual Meeting.

If you would like more information on Gateways Community Service or their Annual Meeting, please visit their web site at www.gatewayscs.org.

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The 2008 Give Back Campaign has Awarded $2,550 To Date

The most recent recipient of 2008 Give Back funds was Monadnock Developmental Services. Jeff Lavoie, President of All-Ways Accessible, Inc. met Executive Director, Alan Greene, over lunch and presented him with a check for $550.00.

The 2008 Give Back campaign is an ongoing program that will benefit 12 different community based organizations through out New Hampshire.

For every residential stair lift or wheelchair lift installed in a particular month, All-Ways Accessible donates $50.00 to a different community based organization. It's our way of saying "Thank You" for the efforts of all these organizations that provide vital services to people throughout the state.

For more information on Monadnock Developmental Services, visit their web site at www.mds-nh.org.

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Community Bridges Receives $350.00 from the 2008 Give Back Campaign

Jeff Lavoie, President of All-Ways Accessible, Inc. meets with Executive Director, Roy Gerstenberger, to present him with a check for $350.00 on behalf of the 2008 give Back Campaign.

Community Bridges is the 5th community organization to receive funds generate by the All-Ways Accessible 2008 Give Back Campaign.

According to Jeff Lavoie, "the best part of this program is the opportunity to meet with the different Executive Directors. It's all about communication and it's my hope that each of the Directors I've met will feel more comfortable picking up the phone when they have a need or an issue".

The 2008 Give Back campaign is an ongoing program that will benefit 12 different community based organizations through out New Hampshire.

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All-Ways Accessible Recognizes Another Community Partner!

Lakes Region Community Services was the featured community organization for the Month of April in the 2008 Give Back Campaign. A total of $500.00 was raised and donated to the Lakes Region Community Services. Jeff Lavoie, President of All-Ways Accessible, Inc., met with the Executive Director, Chris Santaniello, over lunch to present her with the check.

For more information on Lakes Region Community Services, visit their website at www.lrcsc.org.

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The 2008 Give Back Campaign Makes the Largest Donation To-Date
April 23, 2008

The March recipient of the 2008 Give Back Campaign was Region II, PathWays of the River Valley. For every residential stair lift and wheelchair lift installed in the month of March, All-Ways Accessible donated $50.00 to Path Ways of the River Valley. A total of $550.00 was raised, making it the largest award to-date.

Jeff Lavoie, President of All-Ways Accessible, Inc., traveled to Claremont to have lunch with PathWays Executive Director, Marc Mills.

The 2008 Give Back Campaign is an ongoing program that will benefit 12 different community based organizations through out New Hampshire. For more information on the 2008 Give Back Campaign, visit our web site at AWALifts.com

For more information on PathWays of the River Valley, visit them on the web at www.pathwaysnh.org

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Northern Human Services Receives $300.00 for All-Ways Accessible Lifts!

For every residential stair lift and wheelchair lift installed in the month of February, Aall-Ways Accessible donated $50.00 to Northern Human Services. A total of $300.00 was raised.

Jeff Lavoie, President of All-Ways Accessible, Inc. prefers to present the checks in person, "I often find that I don't get out from behind my desk enough to meet with the people who have supported us throughout the years". Jeff traveled to Conway to meet with Eric Johnson, Chief Operating Officer for Northern Human Services.

The 2008 Give Back campaign is an ongoing program that will benefit 12 different community based organizations through out New Hampshire.

Stay tuned for an announcement about March's Give Back award!

For more information on Northern Human Services, visit their web site at www.northernhs.org

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All-Ways Accessible presents the Multiple Sclerosis Society with a check!
Wednesday, March 5, 2008

For every residential stair lift or wheelchair lift installed in the month of January, All-Ways Accessible donated $50.00 to the Multiple Sclerosis Society. A total of $300.00 was raised.

The 2008 Give Back campaign is an ongoing program that will benefit 12 different community based organizations through out New Hampshire.

For more information on the Central NE Chapter of the National MS Society, visit their web site at www.msnewengland.org

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All-Ways Accessible, Inc. Races for Brain Injury Awareness
Saturday, January 26, 2008 - Bretton Woods, NH

The 5th annual Vertical Challenge for Brain Injury Awareness was held at the Bretton Woods Ski Resort. The funds raised through this event go directly to families and individuals who have served in the military and are living with a brain injury.

All-Ways Accessible, Inc. has put together a racing team every year since this event began. This year's team included Jeff Lavoie, owner of All-Ways Accessible as the team captain, Bob Jensen, Patrick Sheridan, and Denny Nesbitt. Through the collection of pledges, the All-Ways Accessible Team was able to raise $975.00 for Brain Injury Awareness. At the end of the day, the total funds raised from this event were $23,982.00.

All-Ways Accessible, Inc. would like to thank all the team members for their fund raising efforts. They'd also like to thank the NH Brain Injury Association for all their hard work in producing this event.