The University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension (UNHCE) is a public institution with a longstanding commitment to equal opportunity for all. It is the policy of UNHCE to abide by all United States and New Hampshire state laws and University System of New Hampshire and University of New Hampshire policies applicable to discrimination and harassment.
The University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator and employer. UNH, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA), and New Hampshire counties cooperating. Our programs and policies are consistent with pertinent federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, income derived from a public assistance program, political orientation, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact UNH Extension’s main office at (603) 862-1520 or USDA through the Telecommunications Relay Service at 711 (voice and TTY). Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a UNH or UNHCE discriminatory harassment complaint, use the UNH Incident Report Form at https://unh.how/incident or call 603-862-2930.
To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at https://unh.how/discrimination and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Mail Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; fax: (202) 690-7442; or email: program.intake@usda.gov.
Complaints in reference to UNH Cooperative Extension should be directed to Susan Chalifoux, Extension Civil Rights Coordinator, Taylor Hall, 59 College Road, Durham, N.H. 03824, phone (603) 862-3588. Inquiries regarding discriminatory harassment at UNH should be directed to the Civil Rights & Equity Office, Room 305 Thompson Hall, 105 Main Street, Durham, N.H. 03824, phone (603) 862-2930 (Voice/TTY), fax (603) 862-2936.
