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Don’t Miss Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) Training September 15, 3 pm – 4 pm

Don’t Miss Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) Training September 15, 3 pm – 4 pm

by Chris Duhaime | Oct 1, 2025 | Resiliency Essentials

Join us for a one-hour training on Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR), a suicide prevention curriculum. This training is specifically for school health professionals who are interested in learning more about suicide prevention. This event is hosted by Makin’ It...
Resource Navigator Map Connects You with Vital Services

Resource Navigator Map Connects You with Vital Services

by Chris Duhaime | Dec 20, 2024 | Recovery Ready Community

In collaboration with Manchester’s Health Department and Homelessness Initiatives, Makin’ It Happen recently created a Manchester Resource Navigator Map. This was designed to help connect you to vital resources and services available in Manchester, such as food...
“Talk Saves Lives” Training December 19, 2024, 3 pm – 4 pm via Zoom

“Talk Saves Lives” Training December 19, 2024, 3 pm – 4 pm via Zoom

by Chris Duhaime | Dec 12, 2024 | Uncategorized

Join us for this free suicide prevention training hosted by Makin’ It Happen and open for anyone who lives or works in the Greater Manchester region (Manchester, Hooksett, Bedford, Deerfield, New Boston, Auburn, Candia, Goffstown). “Talk Saves Lives” is the...
Presenting…A New Canvas For The Manchester School District Welcome Center!

Presenting…A New Canvas For The Manchester School District Welcome Center!

by Chris Duhaime | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured, Makin’ It Happen in the 603

Yesterday, Makin’ It Happen had the opportunity to present a photo collage to the Manchester School District and Manchester Proud for their new Family Welcome Center! The canvas featured pictures captured at CelebratED in which participating students can be shown...
Makin’ It Happen and AFSP Train Manchester School District 4th Graders!

Makin’ It Happen and AFSP Train Manchester School District 4th Graders!

by Chris Duhaime | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured, Resiliency Essentials

Throughout the past month, Makin’ It Happen team members, Kayt, Janelle, Ashley, and Kay collaborated with The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to educate Manchester School District’s 4th Graders in Gizmo’s Pawesome Guide to Mental Health! They were able to...
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CONGRATS to our first cohort of Dynamic Youth Lead CONGRATS to our first cohort of Dynamic Youth Leaders for completing their training! 🙌

Seven students from Trinity High School completed our Dynamic Leadership Training, growing their skills and confidence needed to deliver effective prevention-focused presentations to their younger peers.

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month 💗 We ALL hav May is Mental Health Awareness Month 💗

We ALL have mental health. We challenge you to do at least one thing to supports your mental health every day this month. Make it a habit!

Let us know how you care for your mental health in the comments below!

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THANK YOU SO MUCH to @fallonsfurniture and @lazboy THANK YOU SO MUCH to @fallonsfurniture and @lazboy_of_manchester for supporting local prevention efforts this past month and a half.

Remember, Home is where you feel most comfortable! Our home is Greater Manchester. We’re so proud to be part of such an amazing community and to partner with local businesses throughout the year. Your support helps us make a difference in supporting your health and wellness, both physically and mentally.

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