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Introducing Anne Bonner, Marketing Communication Lead

Introducing Anne Bonner, Marketing Communication Lead

by Makin It Happen | Aug 1, 2025 | Spotlight

We are pleased to welcome Anne Bonner to the Makin’ It Happen team! Anne joins us as the Marketing Communications Lead, where she will help expand and develop all things social media, podcasts, marketing, fundraising, and more! Learn more about Anne.
Up-and-Coming: Clip the Stigma

Up-and-Coming: Clip the Stigma

by Makin It Happen | Jul 31, 2025 | Featured, Happening Now, Happening Soon, Makin ’It Happen Together, Prevention, Recovery, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials, Uncategorized

Makin’ It Happen is excited to be developing a new initiative designed to break down stigma and build resiliency among individuals working in direct service businesses throughout the greater Manchester region. Our pilot module, ‘Clip the Stigma,’ has been...
Addiction Policy Forum Multilingual Guides

Addiction Policy Forum Multilingual Guides

by Makin It Happen | Jul 18, 2025 | Happening Now, Prevention, Recovery, Uncategorized

The Greater Manchester area is home to a diverse community speaking a wide array of languages. One challenge some members of this community face is the lack of resources available in their primary languages. The Addiction Policy Forum has taken the initiative and...
Raising Resilience: A Family Workshop Series

Raising Resilience: A Family Workshop Series

by Makin It Happen | Jul 10, 2025 | Happening Soon, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Prevention, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials, Uncategorized

This month Makin’ It Happen is hosting a FREE three-part series for effective family communication, substance use awareness and prevention, and general life skills! These sessions are curated for any caregiver, parent, sibling, grandparent, etc. of youth grades five...
Introducing Emily Tyler, Community Impact in the 603 Program Coordinator

Introducing Emily Tyler, Community Impact in the 603 Program Coordinator

by Makin It Happen | Jul 7, 2025 | Makin’ It Happen in the 603

We are pleased to welcome Emily Tyler to the Makin’ It Happen team! Emily joins us as the Community Impact in the 603 Program Coordinator, where she will help expand and develop the Community Impact focus area. Learn more about Emily.
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In case you missed it… 👀 Our Recovery Ready C In case you missed it… 👀 Our Recovery Ready Communities Director, Janelle, presented our Anti-Stigma Initiative to reduce the stigma surrounding substance use disorders at this month's CAB Meeting!
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🌟Manchester was one of 100 Cities chosen to implement this Anti-Stigma Initiative
🌟Makin' It Happen is providing @addictionpolicyforum 's trainings Responding to Addiction, and enCompass 
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Education is a vital part of prevention. This is w Education is a vital part of prevention. This is why we offer our FREE Community trainings! Don't miss our QPR Training for youth on August 14th from 6PM-7PM Via Zoom. This training is targeted for adults 18+ to learn how to help youth!

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer. People trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question, persuade, and refer someone to help. YOU can help save lives 💙

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#NATIONALNIGHTOUT ! Makin’ It Happen had an amaz #NATIONALNIGHTOUT ! Makin’ It Happen had an amazing time at both Manchester’s @manchester_nhpd and Hooksett’s @HooksettPD events this past evening! Such an amazing event with so many community partners coming together to make it all happen. 
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Mark your calendars‼️ Red Robin at the Mall of Mark your calendars‼️ Red Robin at the Mall of New Hampshire will donate 20% of food sales to Makin’ It Happen on August 27th! 🍔❤️

Simply bring in a flyer, show your server this post, or mention “Makin’ It Happen” when you order to support our mission to engage, educate, and empower youth and the community. 
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