OUr mission
To serve survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence and human trafficking through empowerment, safety, and support; and to promote prevention through education in Merrimack County, NH.
Our vision is the eradication of domestic violence, sexual violence, and human trafficking in our community.
*Chat & Text Hotline available weekdays from 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
Serving Communities in Merrimack County
Thrive Survivor Support Center (formerly the Crisis Center of Central New Hampshire) has been serving Merrimack County since 1978. We provide life changing services to victim/survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, elder abuse, stalking, human trafficking and child abuse. Services are available to everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, income or physical abilities. Advocates can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide free and confidential services.
OUR VALUES
Empowerment & Compassion
EQUITY
Wellness
Board
Members
Claire Gruenfelder – Chair
Nicole Murphy – Vice Chair
Laurie Bienefeld – Treasurer
Rebecca Britenriker – Secretary
Jane Berlin Pauley – Board Member
Anne Zinkin – Board Member
Anne Tyrol, MH, MSN, RN, CEN – Board Member
Emily Marsh – Board Member
Johane Telgener – Board Member
Jim Doyle – Board Member
Sara Persechino – Board Member
Neiko Lavery – Board Member
Thrive Survivor Support Center
Staff
Jessica Vaughn-Martin, m.s.w. – Executive Director
Debbie Johnson -Development & Communications Director
Patricia Vargas, M.B.A – Finance Director
Sarah Pillotte, M.S. – Program Director
Emryn Lessie – Volunteer Coordinator
Amanda Calkins – Office Coordinator