Economic and Community Development

Limited Housing Availability Impacting Community Well-Being and Workforce Development in New Hampshire
By many indicators, the New Hampshire economy has recovered from and expanded beyond the challenges and declines of the past several years. Unemployme... Learn More
Growing Economic Opportunity in New Hampshire
The link between broadband and economic opportunity is clear. Those who do not have access to broadband internet find themselves at a disadvantage whe... Learn More
The concept of Victory Gardens began in World War II, when Americans were encouraged to grow backyard gardens to help ease pressured supply chains and... Learn More
New Hampshire’s Entrepreneurial Commercial Fishery
While fishing has had its ups and downs, it remains an important part of Seacoast New Hampshire’s economy. Over the past two decades, the number of co... Learn More
Summer reading conjures up a feeling of relaxation and enjoyment. Summer gives us more time and places to read. We are interested in new theories and ... Learn More
A colorful photo of a double rainbow arching over a green field is what brings hope to Charlotte Holt of Mountain Lakes in North Haverhill, NH. Holt’s... Learn More
Michael Polizzotti, along with Extension Field Specialists Sue Cagle and Scott Slattery, attended the National Association for Community Development E... Learn More
From rural innovation to group facilitation, CED wins accolades at national conference
Extension staff took home two major awards at the 2022 National Association for Community Development Extension Professionals (NACDEP) Conference held... Learn More
Resiliency Academy, a partnership between NH SBDC and UNH Cooperative Extension, begins May 25 with a virtual educational session, continues June 1 wi... Learn More
UNH Cooperative Extension is pleased welcome Michael Polizzotti to the Community and Economic Development team. Michael recently started his role as a... Learn More