Our Mission
To Provide an alternative to court involvement for youth and families in the Greater Seacoast Area of New Hampshire.
The Community Diversion Program was established in 1995 to provide court diversion for youth and families in Eastern Rockingham County.
Since its inception, CDP has worked with over 5,000 youth through drug and alcohol prevention efforts, community service projects and a variety of programs designed to help youth navigate their teen years.
Who can refer?
Local Police Departments
Parents
Juvenile Probation and Parole
Attorneys
Counselors
School Administration
Simply call our office at 603-430-8570
CDP is generously supported by:
- Rockingham County Incentive Funds
- The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Alcohol and Other Drug Services
- The NH Governor's Commission
- The Tobacco Prevention and Control Program
- The Greater Seacoast United Way
- The cities and towns of: Portsmouth, Rye, Greenland, Seabrook and Stratham
- The Portsmouth Rotary Club
- The Portsmouth Sunrise Rotary Club
Prior funders and special project funders include:
- The New Hampshire Children's Trust Fund
- The Greater Piscataqua Community Foundation
- Little Harbor Community Foundation
- The Greenland Women's Club
- The Seacoast Kiwanis Club
- The Delta Dental Foundation
Scholarships are available thanks to the support of our community,
Board of Directors and fundraising events.
You can make a difference by making a donation or participating in upcoming events.
The Community Diversion Program
440 Portsmouth Avenue
Greenland, NH 03840
Phone: 603-430-8570
Fax: 603-436-7219
Executive Director: Jackie Valley ext. 10
Program Director: Abigail Aldous ext. 11
Youth Service Coordinator: William Meub ext.12
Winter is Here!
Attention CDP Clients
CDP will do their best to contact you in the case of cancellations due to inclement weather. However, please note if the following public schools are closed, classes will be cancelled. Thank you!
Exeter
Newmarket
Winnacunnet
Portsmouth
Epping
If you have any questions or concerns and cannot reach the office, please feel free to contact
Jackie Valley, Executive Director at 603-969-9147.