Civic Engagement
| Publication | Category | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| What Do We Value?: The Future of Education in Newmarket During the summer and fall of 2014, a group of volunteers comprised of Newmarket residents organized Newmarket Common Ground and worked with New Hampshire Listens to design a community conversation about the future of education for the town. The conversation was… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| Is Granite State Government as Efficient, Transparent and Innovative as It Can Be? The New Hampshire Governor’s Commission on Innovation, Efficiency, and Transparency in State Government was established by Governor Hassan in 2013. In June of 2014, the Commission contracted with NH Listens to host conversations around the state with citizens, state… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| New Futures: Community Conversations on Drugs and Alcohol In February and March of 2014, residents from across the state of New Hampshire gathered to discuss issues related to substance use and addiction in the Granite State. Fifteen groups met in nine regions of the state including Berlin, Derry, Keene, Laconia, Lebanon,… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| All Walks of Life: A Statewide Conversation on Mental Health On November 14th, 2013, a consortium of organizations and interests sponsored All Walks of Life: A Statewide Conversation on Mental Health and Substance Abuse. Over 300 New Hampshire residents met in six different locations across the state to talk about their… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| Transport NH: Going Places The purpose of the Going Places deliberations was to engage people in a constructive conversation about the transportation system in New Hampshire and begin to identify priorities and key areas for improvements. What follows is a detailed description of the process,… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| Granite State Future: Regional Themes This executive summary provides an overview of the process and results of an extended public engagement process conducted by New Hampshire Listens of the Carsey Institute at the University of New Hampshire and the University of New Hampshire Cooperative… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| It Takes a Community: Civic Life and Community Involvement Among Coös County Youth This brief explores the extent to which Coös County youth are involved in a variety of civic-related activities, with particular attention to the demographic and attitudinal factors associated with such participation. Author Justin Young reports that approximately 75… |
New Hampshire | Civic Engagement, Community, Coös Youth Study, New Hampshire, Young Adults |
| Forging the Future: Community Leadership and Economic Change in Coös County, New Hampshire Author Michele Dillon conducted a case study of community change in Coös County, New Hampshire, for two-and-a-half years (June 2009-December 2011) to investigate how local community leaders in Coös assess the initiatives, challenges, opportunities, and progress in… |
New Hampshire | Civic Engagement, Community, Economic Development, Leadership, New Hampshire |
| Pembroke Listens: What considerations are most important to the Pembroke Hill Road intersection? The goal of these community conversations was to create an opportunity for citizens to share their thoughts on the challenges, opportunities, issues, and needs relating to changes to an intersection with a history of accidents and assessments for change. An emphasis… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
| NH Outdoor Recreation Report The goal of these community conversations was to create an opportunity for citizens to share their thoughts on the challenges, opportunities, issues, and needs relating to local and state outdoor recreation. Special emphasis was placed on hearing citizen’s views… |
New Hampshire Listens | Civic Engagement |
