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2025 National Prevention Week

2025 National Prevention Week

by Makin It Happen | May 14, 2025 | Happening Now, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Prevention, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials

May 11th to 17th is National Prevention Week! National Prevention Week (NPW) is an annual public education campaign that showcases the work of communities and organizations across the country that are preventing substance use and misuse and promoting positive mental...
Makin’ It Happen Takes On NatCon 2025!

Makin’ It Happen Takes On NatCon 2025!

by Makin It Happen | May 14, 2025 | Makin ’It Happen Together, Prevention, Recovery, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials

On May 5th, three Makin’ It Happen staff members entered the Pennsylvania Convention Center for NatCon 2025. Little did they know, they were walking into a morning keynote session that held what appeared to be hundreds of rows of chairs – every single one of them...
Talk Saves Lives Suicide Prevention Training for Latinx and Hispanic Communities                                                          May 21, 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. via Zoom

Talk Saves Lives Suicide Prevention Training for Latinx and Hispanic Communities May 21, 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. via Zoom

by Makin It Happen | May 1, 2025 | Resiliency Essentials, Uncategorized

AFSP’s signature education program, Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention, provides participants with life-saving knowledge and confidence critical to preventing suicide. This presentation will cover what we know about this leading cause of death,...
April 2025 DEA Drug Take-Back Recap

April 2025 DEA Drug Take-Back Recap

by Makin It Happen | Apr 23, 2025 | Hooksett, Makin ’It Happen Together, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Manchester, Prevention

On Saturday, April 26th, the Drug Enforcement Administration hosted their 27th bi-annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Makin’ It Happen brought manpower to help collect as much medication as possible – with the help of a few staff members and youth...
One Mission: Youth Prevention

One Mission: Youth Prevention

by Makin It Happen | Apr 23, 2025 | Makin ’It Happen Together, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Prevention

On Tuesday, April 15th, Makin’ It Happen hosted the first Youth Wellness & Prevention Showcase. This was made possible through the collaboration between Makin’ It Happen, Amoskeag Health, SNHU, and most importantly, the hard work of youth-serving organizations in...
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At The Bedside is an online peer recovery meeting for individuals in recovery who also work in professional roles in prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and recovery spaces. This is a speaker-discussion meeting where the leader speaks for 10-15 minutes then picks a topic for sharing.

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