Check Out Our Spotlight

  • Happenings
  • Donate
  • Contact
  • Need Help Now?
  • This is Us
    • Mission / Vision
    • Value Statement
    • Our Team
    • Financially Sound
  • Focus Areas
    • Recovery Ready Communities
    • Resiliency Essentials
    • Community Impact in the 603
  • Greater Manchester Region
  • Follow Our Journey
  • The Resource Hub
  • Need Help Now?
  • This is Us
    • Mission / Vision
    • Value Statement
    • Our Team
    • Financially Sound
  • Focus Areas
    • Recovery Ready Communities
    • Resiliency Essentials
    • Community Impact in the 603
  • Greater Manchester Region
  • Follow Our Journey
  • The Resource Hub
×
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...
« Older Entries

Recent Posts

  • Greater Manchester Collects Over 500 Pounds at the 29th DEA Drug Take Back!
  • October 23-31 is Red Ribbon Week!
  • October RRCC Meeting Minutes
  • Check out the new My Recovery Gallery!
  • New Name, New Look, and Even More Resources: Welcome to Makin’ It Happen’s Resource Hub!

Makin’ It Happen is on a mission! . . . to create a coordinated response among individuals, organizations, businesses, and communities to promote behaviors that measurably improve the overall health and well-being of our youth, families, and communities with a focus on alcohol, tobacco, and other drug prevention and mental wellness.

Follow us on Instagram

Our Resilience Essentials Team had the pleasure of Our Resilience Essentials Team had the pleasure of training UpReach staff and volunteers Youth Mental Health First Aid this week, helping them improve lives with the power of the horse! 🐎
The knowledge in Youth Mental Health First Aid helps to further UpReach's mission of inspiring hope, fostering independence, and improving the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of individuals with and without disabilities by connecting people with horses in a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. 

Slide to see an ADORABLE Pony 👀

 #YouthMentalHealth #MentalHealthFirstAid #EquineTherapy #UpReachNH #MakinItHappen
The New Hampshire Suicide Prevention Council Confe The New Hampshire Suicide Prevention Council Conference is next week! November 13th from 8AM to 12PM. 📆
Don't miss this chance to share, learn and expand the development of suicide prevention efforts, support for survivors of suicide loss, and attempt survivors. 

Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-spc-suicide-prevention-conference-tickets-1549423690969

 #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthNH #HopeAndHealing #SupportSurvivors #MentalHealthMatters #MakinItHappen
Just a reminder: you've got this! As the days get Just a reminder: you've got this! As the days get shorter, it can be harder on your mental health. Make sure to plan things to look forward to, spend time outside, and check in on friends and family. 🫶

Remember you are not alone. There is help available! 
Crisis and Suicide Hotline: 988
Community Resources and Services: 211

 #MentalHealthMatters #SelfCareTips #Mindfulness #MentalHealthAwareness #MakinitHappen
Makin’ It Happen is taking the lead on Greater M Makin’ It Happen is taking the lead on Greater Manchester’s Anti-Stigma Initiative, to confront and reduce stigma around substance use disorder and addiction. As certified trainers in “Responding to Addiction” and “enCompass”, two evidence-based programs developed by the national nonprofit Addiction Policy Forum, we are committed to working in partnership with the city of Manchester to build on the progress of this initiative!

Interested in attending a free training or scheduling one for your organization? 
Connect with us at recoveryready@mih4u.org 

 #NewHampshire #AntiStigma #SubstanceUseDisorder #AddictionAwareness #RecoveryCommunity #AddictionPolicyForum #MakinItHappen
We’re excited to host our Question, Persuade, Re We’re excited to host our Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) training for those serving or who have served on November 10th from 10–11 AM, virtually via zoom, completely free of charge! 
Learn simple, powerful steps to help save lives and support your community. 💜
Register Here: https://ow.ly/Ny3s50Xhcs1

 #QPRTraining #MilitarySupport #VeteranWellness #SuicidePrevention #SupportOurVeterans #MakinItHappen #NewHampshire
📸 Dump! This month was filled with exciting co 📸 Dump! 
This month was filled with exciting community events, collaboratives, and initiatives throughout Greater Manchester. Here are some of our highlights!  Want to keep up with how we are makin' it happen each month? Sign up to receive our newsletter through the link in our bio!

 #GreaterManchester #CommunityEvents #MakingItHappen #EducateEngageEmpower #BuildingResilience
Follow on Instagram

Let Us Help You

  • This is Us
  • Focus Areas
  • Greater Manchester Region
  • Follow Our Journey
  • The Resource Hub
  • Happenings
  • Donate
  • Contact

© 2021 Makin’ It Happen | All Rights Reserved | Powered by: Pivot Creative

For emergency support, please call 911

 

For mental health, or thoughts of suicide call 1-800-273-8255

 

For the Rapid Response Access Point, call/text 833-710-6477

or visit NH988.com

 

For all other help needs call 211