New Hampshire Listens
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| 2024 New Hampshire Civic Health Report Since the 2020 New Hampshire Civic Health Index was published, there have been significant changes to the country that may have impacted civic health in New Hampshire. We have experienced the Covid-19 pandemic, a rise in social justice efforts, the 2020 presidential… |
New Hampshire, New Hampshire Listens | Civic Attitudes, Civic Engagement, Community, New Hampshire, Public Opinion, Trust |
| Local Civic Health This seven-part guide is designed to help people at the local level collect data to better understand what factors bring people together or push them apart. This information can help communities to thrive and strengthen democracy at the local level.
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New Hampshire Listens | Civic Attitudes, Civic Engagement, Community |
| Envisioning the Future of Downtown Jaffrey, New Hampshire In this report, authors Mikayla Townsend, Steve Brown, and Carrie Portrie summarize the workshops held with community members to discuss how to make Jaffery, New Hampshire's downtown more welcoming, provide needed resources, and afford economic opportunities.… |
New Hampshire Listens | Community Development, New Hampshire |
| A Community of Action for Lead Safety In this report, author Carrie Portrie summarizes A Community of Action for Lead Safety, a year-long effort to build cross-sector, municipal coalitions to leverage New Hampshire’s new lead laws.
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New Hampshire, New Hampshire Listens | Children, Health, New Hampshire |
| Supporting Coös Youth on the Path to Adulthood: The “Supporting Coös Youth on the Path to Adulthood” conference was held on October 26th, 2018, at the Mountain View Grand Resort and Spa in Whitefield, New Hampshire. This report describes the themes and priorities heard during the conference’s small and large group… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| Facilitating Vulnerability and Power in New Hampshire Listen’s “Blue and You ” This study examines the on-going work of New Hampshire Listens, a convener of deliberative conversations, specific to their work with police-community relationships. Attending particularly to the facilitators and planners of New Hampshire "Blue and You" in… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| “Where do we go from here?” Identifying pathways toward inclusive community This report presents results from a community conversation aimed at identifying pathways toward an inclusive and bias-free community. The conversation served as the closing community event of the Oyster River Community Read (ORCR) Program that ran from January to… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| Early Childhood Community Engagement: How can New Hampshire be the best place for all children and their families to play, learn, and grow? In the first few years of a child’s life, hundreds of neural connections form in the brain. When children engage with and receive thoughtful responses from adults, they form strong relationships that bolster healthy growth. Creating conditions (in the home, at school… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| NH Blue and You: Dover Creating Community Change Through Connection Over ninety people from the community squeezed into Flight Coffee for a conversation about community- police relations in Dover. Participants with a range of ages, races, and educational backgrounds were represented at this event. Attendees’ final recommendations and… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| Deerfield Safety Service Needs: Finding a Way Forward Participants at the conversation on the future of safety services for Deerfield expressed a range of perspectives, all of which were recorded by facilitators. Over about two hours, seven small groups―each with a trained facilitator―identified the most important… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
