FAQs

The Campus, located on 15 scenic acres in Franklin, NH, is the first of its kind in the state. Developed by PROCON, it provides enhanced support to service members, Veterans, and their families with a wide array of services, housing, and recreation in one centralized location.

The Campus is expected to open in Summer 2025. You can stay informed by signing up for updates.

All service members, Veterans, and their families are welcome. Specific eligibility depends on the provider of each service or activity.

No. Services are open to eligible individuals regardless of where they live.

Services may include:

• Connection to NH Department of Military and Veterans Services (DMAVS)
• Clinical mental health and counseling
• Care coordination
• VA benefits and claims support
• Housing and employment referrals

The Bernadine Herron Center is a state-of-the-art venue within the Military & Veterans Campus offering lodging, conference facilities, and event spaces for military groups, nonprofits, and the public.

Conference Room (1,500 sq ft): up to 150 people

Function Hall (1,150 sq ft): up to 110 people

Hotel Rooms: 22 boutique-style rooms, accommodating 1–4 guests per room

Additional spaces:

• The Hub: up to 60 people
• The Work Space: up to 70 people
• The Conference Space: up to 200 people
• Outdoor areas: Available for special events and gatherings

Yes. The majority of rooms and facilities are ADA compliant.

Yes. Three enclosed offices are co-located with the hub area for private meetings.

Absolutely. The Bernadine Herron Center features breakout rooms, flexible AV, and is ideal for workshops, trainings, and networking events. Explore corporate event options here.

Yes. The serene setting is ideal for remembrance events. Veterans receive a 10% discount on venue and lodging. Learn more here.

Starting in 2027, the Center will be available as a wedding venue with onsite lodging for guests. Start planning here.

Yes, we offer a range of customizable catering options for dietary needs and budgets.

Yes, through approved catering partners. Lodging guests may bring their own alcohol.

Only registered service animals are allowed.

Some hotel rooms have kitchenettes with 2 burner stovetops.

There are 29 permanent housing units, including five two-bedroom units, most of which are ADA compliant.

Each unit includes:

• Refrigerator, dishwasher, range, oven, and microwave
• Electricity, heat, and hot water

Yes.

15 units are for Veterans eligible under the VASH voucher program (VA eligibility info)

15 units are supported by the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and are based on household income

Applications will open in Fall/Winter 2024 on the Easterseals NH website.

The Concord-Laconia Connector route stops nearby at Franklin Industrial Park. Easterseals NH is working with local transportation partners to establish a closer stop.

Please contact our team to discuss your needs.