Economic Development

Town Hall on Main street
Strengthening Community Decision Making through Data
Key to strong and informed decision making is community engagement and accurate data. Engaging your community helps to identify issues, opportunities ... Learn More
CED team members at the NACDEP conference
Community and Economic Development Team Receives National and Regional Awards
From educational technology to nature economy, CED wins big at national conference’s awards ceremony
From educational technology to nature economy, CED wins big at national conference’s awards ceremony Learn More
Entrepreneur writing notes
Entrepreneurs Exchange Ideas at 1 Million Cups Central NH
The monthly networking series serves as a hub for economic collaboration and inspiration
The monthly networking series serves as a hub for economic collaboration and inspiration Learn More
Why Main Street?
Three Reasons Main Street Matters
Three Reasons Main Street Matters - Main Street connects people to one another; Main Street is a symbol of a town – its history, character, and value... Learn More
Five travel coffee mugs with the logo for 1 Million Cups in orange. Behind the mugs is a t-shirt with the logo for 1 Million Cups
1 Million Cups Central NH Hosts Kickoff Event
Monthly entrepreneur meeting begins in Concord
Monthly entrepreneur meeting begins in Concord Learn More
A street scene in downtown Rochester NH. In the foreground is a traffic island that is filled with a flower garden and a sign for the Rochester Opera House. In the center, there is a street with cars on it. On either side of the street are trees and buildings. In the distance is a white steeple.
All Together Now
Extension work facilitates Rochester’s revitalization
Extension work facilitates Rochester’s revitalization Learn More
A woman stands in a field of plants on a farm. She is a black woman. She is wearing a straw sunhat and a black and yellow dress. She is smiling at the camera. It is a sunny day.
3 Ways to Make Your Community Farm-Friendly
New toolkit helps towns and cities create farm-friendly rules
New toolkit helps towns and cities create farm-friendly rules Learn More
Cyclist riding down the street
Democracy Thrives in NH Communities
On a lovely evening with clear blue skies and temperatures in the low 70’s, twenty volunteers assemble at the Exeter Town Hall. Outside there is a com... Learn More
Two young women in a park. On the left, a young woman in a white shirt is smiling and looking to the right. On the right, a woman in a black tank top is pointing to something off camera and smiling.
Getting to Know New Hampshire
UNH Extension internships provide real-world experience
UNH Extension internships provide real-world experience Learn More
Community and Economic Development intern Hannah Stewart holds a phone running the ArcGIS Collector app. She is holding the phone to the camera and smiling. Behind her is a harbor full of boats. People walk behind her along a sidewalk.
Exploring Communities and a Career with UNH Extension Internships
UNH Extension internships offer valuable experience and a chance to make a difference
UNH Extension internships offer valuable experience and a chance to make a difference Learn More