Empowering Communities for Brighter Futures
A New England Approach to Youth Diversion
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Grappone Conference
Concord, NH
About the Summit
The New England Youth Diversion Summit is where purpose meets practice—and empowerment fuels action. In just one day, you’ll gain tools, strategies, and connections that equip you to support youth in diversion and create brighter futures across New England.
Here’s what’s waiting for you:
- 15+ interactive breakout sessions filled with practical strategies on trauma-informed care, restorative justice, system advancement, and more.
- Fostering connections with professionals and partners from all six New England states.
- Powerful voices—a dynamic keynote and regional experts sharing proven strategies that spark change.
- Resources to amplify your impact from exhibitors and sponsors who share your mission.
- A united call to action to build fair, effective, youth-centered approaches together.
Join us and be part of a movement that empowers communities and transforms futures.
Who should attend? YOU should attend!
This non-clinical Summit is intended for those working to support and improve the communities they live and work in.
Participants may include:
- Community-based diversion professionals
- Juvenile court professionals
- Policymakers/legislators
- State agencies
- Law enforcement and juvenile justice professionals
- Nonprofits & community-based programs
- School behavioral health professionals, staff, and administration
- Mental health & substance use treatment and prevention
- Youth advocates
- Youth and adults with lived experience
Interested in Presenting?
A Call for Presentations will be released in November.
Registration will open in
Spring 2026
Registration Fees: $79-$99
Exhibit & Sponsorship Opportunities are available
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Summit Contact: Lori Walter | [email protected] | 657-332-3317
This event is managed by the NH Juvenile Court Diversion Network (NHJCDN). For more information about the NHJCDN, please return to the NHJCDN Home page.
NH Juvenile Court Diversion Network
10 Ferry Street, Suite 315
Concord, NH 03301
This publication was financed under a Contract with the State of New Hampshire, Department of Health and Human Services. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CDC/HHS, or the U.S. Government.