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Makin’ It Happen at the 2025 National Prevention Network Conference!

by Makin It Happen | Aug 20, 2025 | Uncategorized

Janelle Havens, Recovery Ready Communities Director; Emma Scott, Community Impact in the 603 Manager; and Emily Tyler, Community Impact in the 603 Program Coordinator, all attended the National Prevention Network (NPN) Conference this past week in Washington, D.C. The...
Introducing Anne Bonner, Marketing Communication Lead

Introducing Anne Bonner, Marketing Communication Lead

by Makin It Happen | Aug 1, 2025 | Uncategorized

We are pleased to welcome Anne Bonner to the Makin’ It Happen team! Anne joins us as the Marketing Communications Lead, where she will help expand and develop all things social media, podcasts, marketing, fundraising, and more! Learn more about Anne.
Up-and-Coming: Clip the Stigma

Up-and-Coming: Clip the Stigma

by Makin It Happen | Jul 31, 2025 | Featured, Happening Now, Happening Soon, Makin ’It Happen Together, Prevention, Recovery, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials, Uncategorized

Makin’ It Happen is excited to be developing a new initiative designed to break down stigma and build resiliency among individuals working in direct service businesses throughout the greater Manchester region. Our pilot module, ‘Clip the Stigma,’ has been...
Addiction Policy Forum Multilingual Guides

Addiction Policy Forum Multilingual Guides

by Makin It Happen | Jul 18, 2025 | Happening Now, Prevention, Recovery, Uncategorized

The Greater Manchester area is home to a diverse community speaking a wide array of languages. One challenge some members of this community face is the lack of resources available in their primary languages. The Addiction Policy Forum has taken the initiative and...
Empowering Youth: Dynamic Trainers Workshop Pilot!

Empowering Youth: Dynamic Trainers Workshop Pilot!

by Makin It Happen | Jun 24, 2025 | Happening Now, Happening Soon, Makin ’It Happen Together, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Prevention, Resiliency Essentials, Uncategorized

On Friday, June 20th, our Resiliency Essentials Director, Kayt, proudly facilitated the first-ever Dynamic Trainers Workshop for Youth! This pilot workshop focused on teaching youth advocates the skills and confidence needed to deliver effective presentations to their...
Get Ready to Give to Makin’ It Happen on June 10 – 11

Get Ready to Give to Makin’ It Happen on June 10 – 11

by Makin It Happen | Jun 6, 2025 | Uncategorized

Hosted by the NH Center for Nonprofits, NH Gives is the state’s largest day-of-giving – bringing together hundreds of nonprofits and thousands of donors to raise as much money and awareness as possible for the causes served by NH’s nonprofit sector....
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Yesterday, members of the Youth Wellness and Preve Yesterday, members of the Youth Wellness and Prevention Collaborative gathered for our annual highlights meeting! We celebrated and reflected on all of the amazing progress made over the past year to further our mission to promote wellness, prevent substance misuse, and building life skills for healthier, more resilient youth, families, and communities.

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September 24th in partnership with Brain Tree Collaborative, Kate Peters DO & Jon Peters, DO will be teaching "Update on Best Practice for Treatment of Alcohol & Stimulant Use Disorder in NH." 
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Join us for our FREE workshop for caregivers (parents, grandparents, siblings, etc.) of youth in grades 5 through 9. This dynamic workshop will give caregivers the tools and skills needed to help build resilient communities. Childcare is available, and lunch is provided!

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