Annual General Meeting
New Hampshire Soccer Association
January 31, 2026
In-Person Meeting
Southern New Hampshire University
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The 2026 NH AGM will be held in-person.
An appointed member from each club is required to attend.
AGM will be taking place in the Dining Center, (parking in lot 1) see directions and map
SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY (Dining Center )
2500 North River Road, Manchester, NH 03106-1045
Directions from Boston (1 hour)
From I-93 take exit 9N onto US3/RT 28 heading north. At the first intersection, go left onto West Alice Drive. Continue straight on West Alice Drive until you reach the gated entrance to the University where the road turns into Victory Lane. Continue on Victory Lane past the Oulette Stadium and tennis courts, which will both be on your right. At the next stop sign take a left onto East Side Drive. Continue past the first set of parking lots, then you will turn left into Lot 1 at the bus stop.
Directions from the South (Everett Turnpike/Route 3)
Take US Route 3 to I-293 North to Exit 6. Cross the Amoskeag Bridge, then turn left onto Elm Street. Follow Elm for 1 mile, then turn left onto Bennington Road. Go 1 block, then right onto North River Road. Once you reach the set of lights under the SNHU arch, take a right onto East Side Drive. You will continue on East Side Drive past the first parking lot on your right (Lot 2) and continue to the Parking Lot 1 which has a bus stop at the entrance to the lot.
From the North (I-93)
Take I-93S to exit 9N. Drive North on US Route 3/Route 28, as above.
Agenda
Agenda
8:00am- 8:30am Registration
8:30 am-Call to Order
Welcome
8:45 am BREAK ( Hot Breakfast)
9:10 Guest Speaker Richard Hatin
Review Roberts’ Rules
Part 1A
Roll Call
Approval of the Minutes
Treasurer’s Report
Part 1B
Board Reports
New Business
Part 2
Election of Officers
Date of Next Meeting
Good of the Game
Adjournment
Elections/ Proposed BYLAW changes
The NHSA Secretary has been notified by the following people of their intentions to run for the following board positions at the upcoming AGM.
Vice President: Erica Crea (incumbent)
Vice President, Recreational: Dave Farr (incumbent)
Secretary : Kristen Lavigne (incumbent)
Vice President, adult : Mark Chagnon (incumbent)
Proposed By law change –
Proposed Bylaw Change – Disciplinary Committee / Board
Current Bylaw Language
Section 3.2.10 – Disciplinary Committee
The President, with approval by a majority vote of the Executive Board shall appoint from among members of the Association a Disciplinary Committee Chairperson. The Committee Chairperson shall appoint four members of the association to serve on the committee.The Committee shall hear and decide on allegations of misconduct. The Committee members shall have no conflict of interest in the matters being heard, and have no association with the principal parties in the matters. No person shall adjudicate a matter at more than one level.Appeals must follow USSF, USYSA, and USASA rules.
Proposed Bylaw Language
Section 3.2.10 – New Hampshire Soccer Association Disciplinary Board
The President, with approval by a majority vote of the Executive Board, shall appoint from among members of the Association a New Hampshire Soccer Association Disciplinary Board Chairperson.The Disciplinary Board Chairperson shall appoint four members of the Association to serve on the Disciplinary Board.The Disciplinary Board shall hear and decide on allegations of misconduct. Board members shall have no conflict of interest in the matters being heard and shall have no association with the principal parties in the matters. No person shall adjudicate a matter at more than one level.Appeals must follow USSF, USYSA, and USASA rules.
Related Structural Changes Required
Section Title Update
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Current:
3.2 Committees -
Proposed:
3.2 Committees and Boards
Table of Contents – Article III (Revised)
ARTICLE III: PROGRAMS, COMMITTEES, AND BOARDS
3.1 Programs
3.1.1 Types of Programs
3.1.2 Administration of Programs
3.1.1 Types of Programs
3.1.2 Administration of Programs
3.2 Committees and Boards
3.2.1 Standing Committees and Boards
3.2.2 Player Application and Registration Committee
3.2.3 Youth Recreation Rules and Regulations Committee
3.2.4 Youth Competitive Rules and Regulations Committee
3.2.5 State Sponsored Youth Competitive League
3.2.6 Adult Rules and Regulations Committee
3.2.7 Indoor Rules and Regulations Committee
3.2.8 Futsal Rules and Regulations Committee
3.2.9 Protests and Appeals Committee
3.2.10 Disciplinary Committee – New Hampshire Soccer Association Disciplinary Board
3.2.11 Emergency Committee
3.2.12 Nominating Committee
3.2.13 Special Committees or Boards
3.2.1 Standing Committees and Boards
3.2.2 Player Application and Registration Committee
3.2.3 Youth Recreation Rules and Regulations Committee
3.2.4 Youth Competitive Rules and Regulations Committee
3.2.5 State Sponsored Youth Competitive League
3.2.6 Adult Rules and Regulations Committee
3.2.7 Indoor Rules and Regulations Committee
3.2.8 Futsal Rules and Regulations Committee
3.2.9 Protests and Appeals Committee
3.2.10 Disciplinary Committee – New Hampshire Soccer Association Disciplinary Board
3.2.11 Emergency Committee
3.2.12 Nominating Committee
3.2.13 Special Committees or Boards
Also, the full set of by laws can be found here