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Makin’ It Happen Welcomes New Staff Member Debbie Baird!

Makin’ It Happen Welcomes New Staff Member Debbie Baird!

by mft | Oct 1, 2020 | Makin ’It Happen Together, Resiliency Essentials

Makin’ It Happen is pleased to welcome Debbie Baird to the Makin’ It Happen staff!  We are welcoming Deb to the team to lead a micro-project which we expect to jumpstart our resiliency essentials (training plan) for 2021 and beyond.    Debbie is originally from...
Congratulations to Stay Work Play’s 2020 Rising Star Award Recipients

Congratulations to Stay Work Play’s 2020 Rising Star Award Recipients

by mft | Sep 23, 2020 | Makin ’It Happen Together

Makin’ It Happen wants to give a shout out to our partners at Stay Work Play New Hampshire for recognizing some of New Hampshire’s incredible ‘Rising Stars’!  Specifically, we want to thank Stay Work Play for bringing diversity to the forefront...
Outdoor Pride, a Local Snow and Outdoor Management Company, becomes a Recovery Friendly Workplace

Outdoor Pride, a Local Snow and Outdoor Management Company, becomes a Recovery Friendly Workplace

by mft | Sep 22, 2020 | Makin ’It Happen Together, Recovery, Recovery Ready Community

Outdoor Pride received Recovery Friendly Workplace designation on September 14th, 2020.   Receiving a Recovery Friendly designation is a component of Makin’ It Happen’s Recovery Ready Community initiative. Our Recovery Ready Community model is rooted in data, is one...
Internship and Work Study Opportunities with Makin’ It Happen!!!

Internship and Work Study Opportunities with Makin’ It Happen!!!

by mft | Sep 17, 2020 | Makin ’It Happen Together, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials

Makin’ It Happen, located in Manchester, NH is looking for motivated self-starters to assist with multiple initiatives across the Continuum of Care (CoC) for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery.  In addition, we have...
Makin’ It Happen is Recruiting An AmeriCorps Member!

Makin’ It Happen is Recruiting An AmeriCorps Member!

by mft | Sep 17, 2020 | Makin ’It Happen Together, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials

Makin’ It Happen is partnering with Goodwill AmeriCorps Serves to be a Granite State Service Corps site! The Granite State Service Corps places AmeriCorps members in New Hampshire schools and nonprofits, where they serve at-risk youth (ages 10-21) who have been...
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We don't do that here... person-first language hel We don't do that here... person-first language helps curb stigma!
Here are some non-stigmatizing language swaps you can use:
Junkie ➡️ Person in recovery
Alcoholic ➡️ Person with alcohol use disorder
Addict ➡️ Person in active use
Abuse ➡️ Use, Misuse

Read more swaps here:
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Check out our February YW&PC spotlight: @tyc.TheYo Check out our February YW&PC spotlight: @tyc.TheYouthComplex !

The Youth Complex is a youth-led nonprofit building safe, welcoming spaces where young people grow, lead, and belong. Through one-on-one mentoring, leadership development, creative expression, and resource access, we connect youth and families to real opportunities and supportive adults. Their programs center respect, accountability, and community, helping every young person discover their voice and step confidently into their future.

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A reminder this #NEDAW 🤍 Take care of yourself, be A reminder this #NEDAW 🤍
Take care of yourself, be mindful, and of course enjoy the beautiful and complex journey of life.

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Starah, a Manchester Central Highschool student sa Starah, a Manchester Central Highschool student says that this year's phone ban is surprisingly... working! 🤔

Tune in to Season 2 Episode 1 of Life of a Teen to hear more about the student's perspectives on this year's bell to bell phone ban!

Listen on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music/ Audible, or watch on Vimeo! Link in our bio. 🔗

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Every Body Matters 🤍 Eating disorders are serious Every Body Matters 🤍
Eating disorders are serious but treatable mental and physical illnesses that can affect people of all genders, ages, races, religions, ethnicities, sexual orientations, body shapes, and weights.
Worried about yourself or others? 
Take a free screening here: https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/screening-tool/
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Reach out to the Eating Disorder Help Line: 1-888-375-7767

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