Governor's Youth Advisory Council

The Council shall find creative ways to educate the youth of New Hampshire concerning issues related to substance misuse and prevention. The Council shall provide review and comment to the Governor regarding public issues, projects, and proposals that have an impact on youth in regards to substance misuse and prevention. The Council shall develop, organize, and participate in school projects and positive activities involving youth and substance misuse and prevention.

Executive Order 2020-12 was signed on June 18th, 2020, which directed the formal establishment of the Governor’s Youth Advisory Council on Substance Misuse and Prevention.

All meetings of the Council are public, and all members of the public are invited to attend. If you are interested in participating in the Council's work or have any questions, please contact please contact David Mara, Advisor on Addiction & Behavioral Health for the Office of Governor Chris T. Sununu, at David.J.Mara@nh.gov.