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Ready, Set, Action! … Makin’ It Happen’s Red Ribbon Week Event Recap!

Ready, Set, Action! … Makin’ It Happen’s Red Ribbon Week Event Recap!

by Chris Duhaime | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured, Makin’ It Happen in the 603

During October’s Red Ribbon Week, Makin’ It Happen brought together high school students, faculty, and youth-serving organizations across the Greater Manchester region for an impactful day of education, engagement, and empowerment. Red Ribbon Week, the national...
Makin’ It Happen At The Expo 2024

Makin’ It Happen At The Expo 2024

by Chris Duhaime | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured, Makin’ It Happen in the 603

Last month, Makin’ It Happen team members, Tracy and Janelle had the opportunity to attend The Expo 2024 hosted by the Girl Scouts of Green and White Mountains. We were able to connect with many girl scouts and their families during our activity, “Language Matters,”...
Makin’ Collaboration Happen!

Makin’ Collaboration Happen!

by Chris Duhaime | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured, Makin’ It Happen in the 603

This month, we had the exciting opportunity to bring our mission of collaboration to life in a fresh and meaningful way! When Tammie Paul from Constellation Energy reached out, we were thrilled to offer our office space for their professional development day. But what...
Makin’ It Happen At The Hope Festival 2024!

Makin’ It Happen At The Hope Festival 2024!

by Makin It Happen | Oct 1, 2024 | Featured, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Recovery Ready Community

This past Saturday, Makin’ It Happen team members had the opportunity to take part in the annual Hope Festival hosted by Hope for NH Recovery! This celebration of recovery took place at Veterans Park and involved all members of the Manchester community who have been...
Makin’ It Happen At Celebrate ED 2024

Makin’ It Happen At Celebrate ED 2024

by Makin It Happen | Sep 25, 2024 | Featured, Makin’ It Happen in the 603

On Saturday, September 21, Makin’ It Happen had the opportunity to participate in Manchester Proud’s and Manchester School District’s annual Celebrate ED! The event captured the true essence of what it means to take pride in education while celebrating all who...
2024-2025 Community Of Care Collaborative Kickoff!

2024-2025 Community Of Care Collaborative Kickoff!

by Chris Duhaime | Sep 24, 2024 | Featured, Recovery Ready Community

On Tuesday, September 10, 2024, we celebrated the kickoff of our 2024-2025 Community of Care Collaborative meetings! The Community of Care Collaborative meeting focuses on bringing together providers across the continuum of care along the four pillars of Homelessness...
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We ALL have mental health. We challenge you to do at least one thing to supports your mental health every day this month. Make it a habit!

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THANK YOU SO MUCH to @fallonsfurniture and @lazboy THANK YOU SO MUCH to @fallonsfurniture and @lazboy_of_manchester for supporting local prevention efforts this past month and a half.

Remember, Home is where you feel most comfortable! Our home is Greater Manchester. We’re so proud to be part of such an amazing community and to partner with local businesses throughout the year. Your support helps us make a difference in supporting your health and wellness, both physically and mentally.

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Join us virtually on May 11th from 10AM-1PM for Re Join us virtually on May 11th from 10AM-1PM for Responding to Addiction!

This is an evidence-based training, designed to increase knowledge about addiction and develop skills and strategies to help your community.

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Today is National Fentanyl Awareness and Preventio Today is National Fentanyl Awareness and Prevention Day. Fentanyl is being found in substances people don’t expect, and it only takes a small amount to be deadly.

You can help make a difference.

Take MIH X Addiction Policy Forum's Fentanyl Facts and Overdose Risk course here: https://www.jcoinctc.org/courses/makin-it-happen-course-fentanyl-facts-and-overdose-risk

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So wonderful to see all of the Greater Manchester So wonderful to see all of the Greater Manchester communities participating in DEA Drug Take Back Day this past weekend! 

Missed out? No worries. Check out these disposal sites available year-round: https://www.des.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt341/files/documents/2020-01/nh-drug-box-locations.pdf

See you in October for another Take Back! 

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