How do you elevate your voice? When it comes to Central High School, and particularly their Student Advocacy Committee, knows how to make it happen! February 2, 200 students from...
Youth Leadership Training 2023
On December 13 and 14, 2023, 44 youth and their advisors from 7 different high schools within the Greater Manchester Region gathered at the See Science Center to participate in a...
And The Winner Is…
At Makin’ It Happen’s Red Ribbon Breakfast October 26th, students from nine schools in the greater Manchester region took on our Zero Left Challenge to distribute Deterra bags...
The Official Count!
On October 28, the DEA held the national biannual Prescription Drugs take back Day in coalition with Makin It Happen, along with our community partners, Manchester Police...
Makin’ It Happen and the DEA New England Field Division Host Annual Red Ribbon Breakfast
On October 26, Makin’ It Happen and the DEA New England Field Division hosted our third annual Red Ribbon Breakfast! Red Ribbon Week is the national initiative focused on...
Goffstown High School Leads Youth Forum!
Last week, Tracy and Kay from the Community Impact team at Makin’ It Happen had the opportunity to join Goffstown High School’s Youth Forum for their kickoff meeting of the...
Influencer Workshop from NH Voices & more!
On May 9th, NH Voices, Cookson Communications, and Makin’ It Happen coordinated an ‘Influencer Workshop’ for Bedford and Memorial High School students.
Youth Leadership Training
On February 14th and 15th youth from the Greater Manchester Region and their advisors gathered at MPAL for a Youth Leadership Training put on by CADCA. This training was conducted in collaboration with DEA Operation Engage and Makin’ It Happen.
Senior Salute: Emma Fuller
Congratulations to Emma Fuller on graduating from Manchester Memorial High School!!!! Emma has been a dedicated member of empowerYOUTH! since her days in middle school. We are so...
Celebrate National Prevention Week with the Fisher Cats on Thursday, May 12th!
The DEA Operations Engage is teaming up with the Fisher Cats, Raymond Coalition for Youth, and Makin’ It Happen on May 12th at 6 PM to recognize National Prevention Week. Bring...
Life of A Teen (LOAT) Podcast: DEA Take Back Day
Check out the Life of a Teen podcast from members of empowerYOUTH! on DEA Take Back Day! The DEA's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is April 30th, 2022 – 10 AM to 2 PM!...
Youth Voice at Risk of Being Silenced: A Statement from Makin’ It Happen Executive Director Mary Forsythe-Taber
Tomorrow a hearing will be held in the New Hampshire Senate’s Educational Committee on HB 1639. This bill aims to make the Youth Risk Behavioral Survey (YRBS) an opt-in survey...
#FitFebruary
This #FitFebrurary we want to discuss the connection between physical and mental health! Traditionally, we might look at these two aspects of health separately, however, they are...
Makin’ Suicide Prevention Happen!
Another successful training with Debbie Baird and Mary Forsythe-Taber of the Makin’ It Happen (MIH) Team in the greater Manchester region presented to the students and staff at...
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