Each year, volunteers donate their time to extend the work of UNH Cooperative Extension. They help make New Hampshire’s individuals and communities more successful, and its natural resources healthy and productive.
In the Year 2023:
- 5,964 Volunteers
- 183,827 Volunteer Hours
- $5.8M Value of Their Time
- 36,782 People Reached by Extension Volunteers
Where Volunteers Live and Give Their Time: Volunteers By County
- BELKNAP: 253 Volunteers | 11,171 Hours
- CARROLL: 318 Volunteers | 8,241 Hours
- CHESHIRE: 239 Volunteers | 10,979 Hours
- COÖS: 136 Volunteers | 11,981 Hours
- GRAFTON: 345 Volunteers | 16,012 Hours
- HILLSBOROUGH: 1,144 Volunteers | 30,731 Hours
- MERRIMACK: 653 Volunteers | 26,171 Hours
- ROCKINGHAM: 1,251 Volunteers | 37,143 Hours
- STRAFFORD: 742 Volunteers | 16,517 Hours
- SULLIVAN: 175 Volunteers | 12,249 Hours
- An additional 708 volunteers gave 2,630 hours in statewide and regional initiatives.
16 Volunteer Programs
- 4-H Foundation
- 4-H Volunteers
- 4-H STEM Docents
- Advisory Councils
- Coastal Research Volunteers
- Community Volunteers
- Lakes Lay Monitoring Program
- Marine Docents
- Master Gardeners
- Master Wellness Volunteers
- Natural Resources Stewards
- Nature Groupie
- NH Big Tree Volunteers
- NH Coverts Project
- Schoolyard SITES
- Speaking For Wildlife
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University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension 2023: The Year in Volunteers
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5,964 Volunteers
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183,827 Volunteer Hours
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$5.8M Value of Volunteer Time
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36,782 People Reached by Extension Volunteers
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Volunteers by County
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Volunteering
Each year, about 6,000 volunteers donate their time and energy to extend the work of Extension. Our 16 volunteer programs provide opportunities for anyone wanting to make life better in New Hampshire.
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