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Category Archives: Awards & Recognition

Dover Youth to Youth Receives “Youth in Action” Award

Posted on October 21, 2013 - 2:25 pm by
Recognized for impact on community and throughout the state of NHIMG_2095

Dover Youth to Youth was recently selected by New Futures to receive its annual Youth in Action Award. The students were recognized for their work locally and statewide at an awards ceremony at the Grappone Center in Concord Thursday night October 17th.

Several staff and 13 students traveled to the event to receive the award. The Youth to Youth program was recognized for its community programs, advocacy at the state house in Concord, and educational presentations in Dover and throughout the US. (more…)

2013 Annual Banquet

Posted on September 19, 2013 - 2:37 pm by

DSCN0245Dover Youth to Youth recently held its annual awards banquet at the Dover Lodge of Elks. This year’s banquet recognized the conclusion of Youth to Youth’s 21st year of activism in the community and celebrated the accomplishments of the student group over the last year.

More than 90 students and family members attended the event held at the Dover Lodge of Elks and several students received an award or scholarship. (more…)

Youth to Youth Endorsed as Promising Practice

Posted on September 19, 2013 - 2:33 pm by

Dover Youth to Youth was recently notified by the New Hampshire Center for Excellence that it has been officially designated as a “New Hampshire Promising Practice”. This designation follows a first review by an expert research panel of the results of Dover’s research into the drug prevention program’s effectiveness. Being designated as a promising practice is an important intermediate step in the process of achieving official determination as having produced evidence-based, statistically significant outcomes. Once that final level is achieved, the Dover Youth to Youth program will be listed on the NH Registry of Evidence-Based Interventions (NH-REI). A review by the Center for Excellence to consider awarding evidence based status will take place this summer. Once listed on the NH-REI and certified as a program shown to be effective, Dover Youth to Youth, and any communities looking to replicate the program, would have greater eligibility for funding opportunities. (more…)

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