Founded in 1980, Granite State Independent Living (GSIL) is a statewide nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote life with independence for people with disabilities and those experiencing the natural process of aging through advocacy, information, education and support.
We offer the tools and resources so that individuals can participate as fully as they choose in their lives, families, and communities. To help our consumers meet their individual goals, we provide a wide variety of services, including; employment, peer groups, transportation, personal care, access modification and benefits counseling.
GSIL has offices in Concord, Berlin, Littleton, Keene, Dover, Manchester and Nashua.
An award winning organization, GSIL is honored to have received:
The 2010 Pinnacle Award, Non-Profit Business of the Year, Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce
The 2010 Citadel Broadcasting / WOKQ Year of Service.
The 2009 Corporate Fund Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Management
The 2009 NHBR Business Excellence Award for Nonprofits
The 2009 Stove Pipe Award for the NH Department of Homeland Security
2007 Nonprofit of the Year by Business NH Magazine
Specialties
Independent Living, Accessibility, Advocacy, Employment, Housing Counseling, High School Transition, Credit Counseling, NHNSCIA, Nursing Facility Transition, Personal Care Services, Senior Services, ASL Interpreter Referral, Information & Referral