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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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HAGS (Have a Great Summer) by listening to Life of HAGS (Have a Great Summer) by listening to Life of a Teel S2E3: Summer Isn't Alway a Break! 😎

Anne, Addy, Alannah, and Allora dive into what the summer often looks like for busy teens... and we wouldn't describe it as a break!

Listen wherever you get your podcasts or watch on Vimeo! Link in our bio!

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Summer is here! What can't you live without from t Summer is here! What can't you live without from this list?

Sunscreen, bug spray, electrolytes, helmets, life jackets, hand sanitizer, condoms, and naloxone (Narcan) are all summer necessities and all formas of harm reduction.

From beach days to relaxing at home, sometimes the simplest tools make the biggest difference.

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More young adults aren't drinking these days... ho More young adults aren't drinking these days... how do you navigate getting an offered a drink when that's just not your vibe? 

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NEXT TUESDAY... We're talking Summer "Break"... b NEXT TUESDAY...

We're talking Summer "Break"... because is it really a break? ☀️

Tune in next week as we discuss the expectations, hard work, and realities of summer as a teen.

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It's always wonderful to hear the ideas and see th It's always wonderful to hear the ideas and see the work of everyone who attends our collaboratives paying off! 
This month's YW&PC started our summer off right, with meaningful connections and conversations.

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Language matters. Person-first language is exactly Language matters. Person-first language is exactly what it sounds like: putting the person before their condition or behavior, because a condition or behavior does not define you.🧡

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