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Assisting you in however you choose to support Concord Hospital’s mission is our goal. Whether it is helping you make a one-time gift, discover the benefits of planned giving, register for one of our special fundraising events or support you in holding your own event — we are committed to meeting your needs.

Moriah Billups, Philanthropy Officer ~ Moriah joined our team in 2021. As our Philanthropy Officer, she oversees benefit events, including our Pedaling for Payson cycling event and Rock 'N Race 5K run/walk, and works collaboratively with staff and volunteers to raise funds through individual and corporate donations in support of identified Concord Hospital Health System initiatives. Moriah holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Rehabilitation Studies and a Master's degree in Higher Education Administration. If you have questions about special fundraising events, organizing your own special event to benefit Concord Hospital, sponsorship opportunities, or would like to meet to discuss your personal giving, contact Moriah at (603) 227-7000, ext. 5234.

Marci DeCarli, CFRE Community Affairs Director ~ Marci joined our team in 2018. As the Community Affairs Director, she oversees philanthropy activities and initiatives for Concord Hospital - Laconia and Concord Hospital - Franklin. Additionally, her role oversees public affairs, volunteer services, and spiritual care services at both hospitals. Marci holds a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies and English. If you have any questions or wish to speak about personal giving, special fundraising events, and creating your own event to benefit the hospitals, Marci can be reached at (603) 524-3211, ext. 2804.

Liz Fay, Database Manager ~ Liz joined our team in 2017. As our Database Manager, she protects and maximizes access and integrity of our data. She also supports many of our staff operations, including online event interfaces, reporting, and gift acknowledgments. Liz holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance. Liz can be reached at (603) 227-7000, ext. 5208.

Jessica Lassonde, Trust Associate ~ Jessica joined our team in 2016. As our Trust Associate, she is responsible for supporting our Annual Giving Program, including donor communications and recognition, and the new donor program. Additionally, she oversees our Scholarship Fund, Tribute Program, and Spirit of Giving Campaign. Jessica holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a Master of Education in Health. If you have general questions about our Tribute Program, including the Grateful Heart Program or Scholarship Fund, Jessica can be reached at (603) 227-7000, ext. 86582.

Emily Loffredo, Philanthropy Officer ~ Emily joined our team in 2021. She manages and implements proposal writing, grant reporting, research, and moves management processes for Concord Hospital Trust. She collaborates with the Trust team and department leads across Concord Hospital Health System to understand program needs and assess compatibility with available funding opportunities. Emily holds a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from the University of New Hampshire and a Master's in Environmental Studies from Florida International University. Contact Emily at (603) 227-7000, ext. 3438.

Lea Miner, Trust Associate/Executive Assistant ~ Lea joined our team in 2024. She brings over 25 years of experience in healthcare administration to her role, with expertise in committee and board management, event management, grant and foundation relations, and financial acumen. Lea's prior experience working at Concord Hospital - Laconia is an asset to the team. She has a deep understanding of the Lakes and Three Rivers regions, strong relationships across Concord Hospital-Laconia, and a proven track record of success. If you have questions about trust activities, board or volunteer opportunities, special fundraising events, or recognition societies, Lea may be reached at (603) 227-7000, ext. 5209.

Deanne Pelletier, CFRE Director of Annual Giving ~ Deanne joined our team in 2001. As our Director of Philanthropy, she is responsible for giving individuals in Central New Hampshire the opportunity to support the Concord Hospital Health System, recognizing donors for their support, and reporting to donors the impact of their support. Deanne can help should you want to discuss including the health system in your will or learn more about how your transformational gift could support the system's strategic goal of quality patient care. Deanne holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of New Hampshire. You can contact her at (603) 227-7000, ext. 5236

Veronica Rosa, EdD Chief Advancement Officer ~ Veronica joined our team in 2023. She leads a dynamic team overseeing Concord Hospital health system's advancement efforts, including philanthropy, marketing, communications, volunteers, and gift shops. In her role, she guides our Board of Trustees, manages staff, creates and oversees our strategic and operating plans, directs special projects, and ensures the highest level of stewardship for contributed support. Veronica received her Doctorate in Leadership and Change, Master's degree in Communication and Bachelor's degree in Marketing. She has held executive roles in advancement and marketing within the healthcare and higher education sectors for more than twenty years and is excited to be a part of the Concord Hospital health system and Concord Hospital Trust.

Heidi Smith, Philanthropy Officer ~ Heidi joined our team in August of 2021, bringing over 30 years of experience with the former LRGHealthcare, which became Concord Hospital - Laconia and Concord Hospital - Franklin in 2021. As a Philanthropy Officer at Concord Hospital - Laconia and Concord Hospital - Franklin, Heidi assists and supports planning, promoting, and executing numerous philanthropic special events held in New Hampshire's Lakes and Three Rivers regions. Heidi works to increase public awareness about philanthropic programs and sponsorship opportunities available to community members. She also coordinates and serves as secretary of the Concord Hospital Trust Regional Council. If you have questions or want to learn more about philanthropic programs or sponsorship opportunities in the Lakes or Three Rivers regions, Heidi can be reached at (603) 737-6752.