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National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day

On Sunday, August 21, the Drug Enforcement Administration will recognize National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day by joining the many voices dedicated to educating the...

Onward NH: Free Webinar Series

Check out this free opportunity to learn more about the latest options to connect to crisis responders in New Hampshire: 988 vs NH Rapid Response vs 911. Check it out on...

Celebrating National Social Work Month

March was National Social Work Month. Makin’ It Happen is grateful for all the amazing social workers that serve the Greater Manchester community and beyond. In honor of National...

Motivated by Compassion:The Manchester Health Department and the Manchester Police Department launch innovative Community Health Worker program!

Makin’ It Happen is taking the opportunity in 2022 to highlight the work of our incredible partners. This month we spoke with the Manchester Health Department’s Community Health...

The Regulated Classroom is being offered a no cost to NH educators!

Congratulations to our partner Emily Daniels from Here THIS Now who was just awarded a contract with the New Hampshire Department of Education! The DOE will partner with her...

FREE At Home COVID-19 Tests Now Available to Order from Federal Government

The federal government launched COVIDtests.gov and is accepting orders for FREE tests! Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order 4 free at-⁠home COVID-⁠19 tests. The...

Drug-Free is Up To Me: Virtual Youth Summit Happening November 23rd!

The New Hampshire Virtual Drug-Free is Up to MeVirtual Youth Summit is a FREE in-school event designed to educate middle and high school students about the dangers of substance...

Area Code Now Required to Prepare for 9-8-8

Sunday was the first day of 10-digit dialing in the 603-area code. All callers will now need to make sure to add 603 when dialing in the state. This is in...

9-8-8 in New Hampshire Community Listening Session

New Hampshire is planning for a crisis phone/text/chat line that anyone can contact at any time for support with emotional distress. The new 3-digit number 9-8-8 will replace the...

The Manchester VA is working with community partners to support Veterans in New Hampshire.

Over the past year the Manchester VA Medical Center has been implementing the Zero Suicide framework in collaboration with the Zero Suicide Institute® at Education Development...

The Foundation for Healthy Communities’ Behavioral Health Clinical Learning Collaborative

The Foundation for Healthy Communities’ Behavioral Health Clinical Learning Collaborative is a grant-funded program designed to address the management and treatment of patients...

Suicide Prevention Week 2021: Garrett Lee Smith Grant Brings Suicide Prevention Training Across the State

NAMI NH is managing a five-year federal-focused suicide prevention grant. The Garrett Lee Smith grant is state-wide with a focus on three regions including Capital Region, Carrol...

The Phoenix Comes to New Hampshire

Sydney Durand, Regional Director from an organization called the Phoenix presented at the May SUD Collaborative. The Phoenix is a nonprofit organization with the mission to fuel...

Johnny’s Ambassadors Works to Raise Awareness and Educate Around The Harms of Marijuana on the Developing Brain

Today we had the privilege of chatting with Karen Stack founder of Johnny’s Ambassadors, a nonprofit based in Colorado that aims to raise awareness around the issues marijuana’s...