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June RRCC Meeting Minutes

June RRCC Meeting Minutes

by Makin It Happen | Jun 12, 2026 | collaboration, collaborative, Recovery Ready Community

June Recovery Ready Communities Collaborative Meeting Minutes  Thanks for joining us this season of meetings – see you in September!  What’s New  Under the Radar Symposium – Call for Proposals  Panelists:  Andrew Warner, Director of...
YW&PC Spotlight: Roca Kidz Club

YW&PC Spotlight: Roca Kidz Club

by Makin It Happen | Mar 19, 2026 | collaboration, collaborative, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Manchester, Youth Wellness & Prevention Initiative

Each month, the Youth Wellness and Prevention Collaborative highlights one member organization to shine the spotlight on! This allows us to showcase community partners you may not have heard of and learn more! This month, we are shining the spotlight on Roca Kidz...
YW&PC Spotlight: The Youth Complex!

YW&PC Spotlight: The Youth Complex!

by Makin It Happen | Feb 23, 2026 | collaborative, Makin ’It Happen Together, Prevention, Youth Wellness & Prevention Initiative

Each month, we’re shining a spotlight on one of our Youth Wellness and Prevention Collaborative members! This February, we are highlighting The Youth Complex, a Manchester non-profit organization. The Youth Complex is a youth-led nonprofit building safe, welcoming...
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February RRCC Meeting Minutes

by Makin It Happen | Feb 10, 2026 | collaboration, collaborative, Recovery Ready Community

February Recovery Ready Communities Collaborative Meeting Minutes  Thank you to Granite United Way for speaking about the new NH Care Connections (NHCC) portal!  What’s New  The collaborative will meet remotely once more next month, for March.  Featured...
The Makin’ it Happen Podcast Season Two

The Makin’ it Happen Podcast Season Two

by Makin It Happen | Jan 23, 2026 | collaboration, collaborative, Makin ’It Happen Together, Manchester, Prevention, Recovery, Recovery Ready Community, Uncategorized

In a revamped studio with a new host, Anne Bonner, The Makin’ It Happen Podcast is back.  We kicked off season 2 of our special segment Connection Conversations with a powerful conversation about homelessness in Manchester. Erica...
Holiday Cheer, One Wish at a Time

Holiday Cheer, One Wish at a Time

by Makin It Happen | Dec 15, 2025 | collaboration, collaborative, Makin ’It Happen Together, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Manchester, They Made It Happen

When Sofia from the Waypoint Kinship Program in Manchester, NH, shared that there was just one week to fulfill 59 children’s holiday wishes, our Community Impact in the 603 Manager, Emma, jumped into action. After thoughtfully curating an Amazon registry based on each...
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