New Hampshire
Youth Villages provides Intercept® intensive in-home services and LifeSetTM in New Hampshire.
Programs
Provided to New Hampshire
Intercept®
Strengthening families to prevent or limit the need for foster care
Lifeset™
Helping young adults make a successful transition to adulthood
Our Results
- Overall satisfaction 92%
- Youth living at home or independently 82%
- Youth in school and/or employed 95%
- Youth reporting no law trouble 90%
Figures represent data gathered in FY22-24 for all youth served for more than 60 days across all programs.
It was a year of record growth and innovation for Youth Villages.
Additional Resources
New Hamphsire Fact Sheet
1,854
youth served in New Hampshire
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Youth Villages events are a great way to support families in your local community and have a great time while you’re doing it.
stories of hope
Helping children and families live successfully
Sofia’s story: Parenting a parent, breaking the cycle
At 16, Sofia entered foster care as a new mother with nowhere else to go. Her own home hadn’t been a safe or supportive environment, kicking her out when she got pregnant. With no guardian to return to after giving birth, she found herself in foster care, raising a baby in an unfamiliar home.
Foster youth celebrate educational milestones at special graduation ceremony
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) — Approximately 70 foster youth in Middle Tennessee celebrated educational achievements ranging from high school equivalency to college degrees at a special event in Franklin.
Arizona budget ensures aid for foster children who are aging out
Arizona’s new budget maintains funding for a vital program supporting foster children after they age out of the system.
From Foster Care to Graduation: Middle Tennessee young adults celebrate educational milestones
More than 70 young adults with experience in the foster care system in Middle Tennessee gathered to celebrate graduations ranging from HiSET (high school equivalency) certificates to post-secondary degrees.
Adoption finalizations at the Tennessee Governor’s Mansion
Twelve children officially joined their forever families in an adoption event hosted by Governor Bill Lee and First Lady Maria at the Governor’s Mansion this May.
Youth Villages names Nicholas Vescovo as executive advisor to the CEO
Memphis, Tenn. (June 30, 2025) – Youth Villages today announced the addition of Nicholas “Nic” Vescovo as executive advisor to CEO Patrick Lawler.
7 Things Elementary-Age Kids Worry About the Most, According to a Child Psychologist
Like adults, children naturally worry. Our Director of Specialized Services in New England, Jacque Cutillo, Ph.D., LLP, LPC, LMHC, spoke to Parade.com about what elementary-age kids worry about the most.
From supportive parents to passionate donors: The Candler family’s journey
When their daughter, Jordan, began her career at Youth Villages, Kathy and Chuck Candler saw firsthand the impact of our work and the care we show our team.
Finding her thread: Nicky gains independence and financial stability
Unlike their peers, many young people who have foster care often lack basic financial literacy skills. While some of these skills are taught in school or other programs, many former foster youth missed out on learning skills such as budgeting, opening bank accounts or filing taxes.
2025 Red Kite Nite
On May 1, the Youth Villages community gathered in Boston for Red Kite Nite, the annual gala supporting the LifeSet program. Thanks to the generosity of supporters, this year’s event raised more than $850,000, helping bring LifeSet to every young adult who needs it.
Local Leadership
Matt Stone
Executive Director, New England
As Youth Villages’ executive director for New England, Matthew Stone is responsible for all clinical, administrative, business development and fundraising activities in these states.
After joining Youth Villages in 2001 as a direct care counselor at Youth Villages’ Dogwood Campus in Memphis, Tenn., Stone went on to manage Youth Villages’ residential and community-based programs.
In June 2006, he relocated to New England to bring LifeSet™ and Youth Villages’ intensive in-home programs to the region.
In 2011, he was named one of Boston’s “Top 40 Under 40” by the Boston Business Journal.
Stone recently served as chair of The Children’s League of Massachusetts and remains on the league’s board of directors. Stone is also co-chair of the Transition Age Youth Coalition in Massachusetts, a founding member of the Massachusetts Permanency Practice Alliance and is involved in the Massachusetts Providers Council and the Association for Behavioral Healthcare.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in social work.
He is also an award-winning music composer and sound designer. His work has been featured in numerous theatrical productions.
Stone and his wife, Kristen, are the parents of two children.
Jacque Cutillo
Director - Clinical, New England
Katie Dilly
Director - Development, New England
Doga Keith
Director - Learning and Strategy, New England
Jennifer Mack
Director - Marketing and Communications, New England
Scott Manheimer
Managing Director - Community Based Programs, New Hampshire and Maine
Lori Sustek
State Director - New England
Local Board
Amanda Eisel
Board Chair
Chief Executive Officer
Zelis
Hilina Ajakaiyel
Chief Strategy Officer
National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals
Peter F. Campanella
Chief Executive Officer (retired)
Corning Inc.
Ryan Hayden
Founder
Think Beyond
Clarence Hinton
Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Corporate Development
CyberArk
Fran Lawler
Founder and Principal
Harvest Cove Talent Partners
Kristen Lucken
Chair
Religious Studies Program at Brandeis
Pamela Giasson Lynch
Chief Operating Officer
Aclarity
Gregg Mastoras
Managing Director of Sales and Marketing
Harvard Business School Executive Education
Malisa Schuyler
Vice President, Government Affairs
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Marc Sorel
Partner
McKinsey & Company
Heather Valteris
Chief Marketing Officer
Zelis
Pramila Yadav, MD
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
LOCATIONS
Manchester
195 McGregor Street, Suite 319
Manchester, NH 03102
Directions
Contact
Phone: 603-669-1234
Fax: 603-669-1235
Youth Villages Crisis Support
If you are in Youth Villages services and are in crisis after hours, please call our emergency support line.
Contact
Phone: 888-822-5280
