Youth & Family Resiliency

LGBTQ youth are four times more likely to die by suicide than their peers
Information regarding LGBTQ youth mental health and why they're four times more likely to die by suicide than their peers. Learn More
How adults and caregivers can provide support
Understanding the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on youth, and what adults can do to help. Learn More
Understanding social isolation and loneliness in older adults. Learn More
Farmers experience unique stress and mental health challenges due to their occupation
Understanding farm stress and what contributes to it. Learn More
Kroll is serving as a field specialist in Sullivan County
Michele Kroll has joined UNH Extension’s Youth & Family Resiliency Area of Expertise Team and is based out of the Sullivan County Office. Learn More
Teens Report New Friendships and Belonging at Teen Leadership Retreat
On October 15-16th, 2021 about 35 4-H tweens and teens joined their advisors and other 4-H volunteers and staff at the Sargent Center in Hancock, NH t... Learn More
Strategies to help parents during the start of a new school year
Here are some tips to help deal with your child’s anxiety when returning back to school. Learn More
September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month
September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. Throughout this month, we encourage you to help us spread the facts about suicide and ed... Learn More
Kristin Eberl, M.Ed., will join Extension in Rockingham County to help meet the behavioral health and wellness needs of youth in NH
Kristin joins Extension as a field specialist for youth and families, focusing on youth behavioral health and wellness. She most recently worked as a ... Learn More
Meattey will work on a grant-funded initiative awarded to UNH Extension from the New Hampshire Department of Education
UNH Extension is excited to welcome aboard Sue Meattey as the program manager for the Youth Mental Health First Aid program. This is a grant-funded in... Learn More