
Joseph Drake
4-H Volunteer Field Specialist
Email: Joseph.Drake@unh.edu
Phone: (603) 862-2199
Office: Kendall Hall, Durham, NH 03824
Joe Drake is a Field Specialist in 4-H Youth Development and Education. His current focus is on providing the leadership and direction for volunteer development and youth civic engagement for the UNHCE 4-H program. Before joining UNH, he managed and led an AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps*VISTA grant and team. He also worked as a classroom teacher, adventure programmer, and afterschool professional. He also served in the United States Coast Guard, gaining strong leadership and organizational skills.
Education
- M.S., Recreation Management & Policy, University of New Hampshire
- B.S., Kinesiology & Exercise Science, University of New Hampshire
Research Interests
- Adult & Continuing Education
- At-Risk Children/Youth
- Civics/Civics Education
- Service Learning
- Volunteers
- Volunteers (Education)
- Youth Development/Leadership