Healthy Places

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Creating Healthier Communities, Institutions and Organizations

 

Through technical assistance and training for staff and educators, Extension is working to improve health and well-being at senior centers, early childcare facilities, schools, and afterschool programs.

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Senior Centers

(coming soon)

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Building Community Resilience in New Hampshire

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Early Childhood Education Centers

(coming soon)

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Food Pantries

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Schools

Articles

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Rural Resilience
New efforts address barriers to health and help individuals, families and communities thrive
To address health issues like social isolation, UNH Extension is leveraging a nearly $400,000 Rural Health and Safety Education grant from the Nationa... Learn More
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Grow Your Own Garden With This New Toolkit!
Learn how to create your own garden space with this Victory Garden Toolkit!
Have you ever thought about starting a home or community garden? Learn More
Vegetable and Flower Garden in New London at Colby Sawyer Collage
Kearsarge Cross-pollinates Community
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
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