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Makin’ It Happen – Introduction
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Life of a Teen Podcast
Life of a Teen, Episode 1: Pressure to Succeed

Life of a Teen, Episode 2: Jon DeLena, DEA Takeback

Life of a Teen, Episode 3: Mental Health, a counselors perspective

Life of a Teen, Episode 4: Brian O’Keefe, Prevention from a police point of view

Happening Now
Senior Salute: Emma Fuller
Congratulations to Emma Fuller on graduating from Manchester Memorial High School!!!! Emma has been a dedicated member...
Senior Salute: Ella Lawson
Congratulations to Ella Lawson on graduating from Memorial High School!!!! Ella has been a dedicated member of...
Stress Awareness Month
Two years into the pandemic, we are just starting to emerge from the other side. These times have been challenging for all. The American Psychological Association (APA) reports...
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...
QPR Training with the IMPACCT Academy
Jane Skantze and Debbie Baird worked together to offer the 2022 IMPACCT Academy QPR training! QPR is a suicide prevention training provided through our Resiliency Essentials...
Celebrating National Library Week
The modern library has become more than a place to read and borrow books! For this National Library Week, chatted with the Manchester City Library and Hooksett Library about the...
National Public Health Week
National Public Health Week is this week. This year’s theme, Public Health Is Where You Are, celebrates what we know is true: The places where we are, physically, mentally, and...
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...
Friends of Aine
Christine Phillips, Executive Director of Friends of Aine, Center for Grieving Children and Families presented at this month’s Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Collaborative meeting....
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...
World Teen Mental Wellness Day
Today marks World Teen Mental Wellness Day. The goal of this day is to highlight and understand the mental health issues that impact youth and their families as well as to...
Featured Partners
They Made It Happen
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...
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...
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...
Prevention In the House for SAM NH Launch
On Friday, March 1st, SAM Senior Policy Advisor, Luke Niforatos was in Concord, NH to announce the launch of SAM New Hampshire, a broad coalition of concerned citizens who do not...
MIH & the Chamber of Commerce Lunch and Learn Sessions
Makin’ It Happen has teamed up with the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce this week to host our first of three lunch and learn sessions. The chamber offers the “Hear It...
#OnAMission, NH Charitable Foundation’s Annual Meeting, was The Place to Be!
Last night we were so excited to attend one of our very favorite events of the year, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation's Annual Meeting. A lively atmosphere of nonprofits...
Highlights Of MIH Work
Makin’ It Happen Together
ICYMI: Leaders Across New Hampshire Joined to Prevent Overdose Deaths
On Thursday, August 25th leaders from Makin' It Happen, CADCA, and across New Hampshire came together to show the...
Prevention Round Table with Senator Shaheen
On Friday, July 22 Makin’ It Happen hosted a round table discussion regarding the state of prevention with Senator...
Makin’ It Happen Hosts Red Ribbon Kick-Off Event to Celebrate Prevention in New Hampshire
On October 20th, 2021, substance misuse prevention professionals from across the state of New Hampshire gathered in Manchester at the DoubleTree...
Saturday, October 23rd is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day!
Studies indicating a majority of abused prescription drugs come from family and friends, including from home medicine cabinets, clearing out unused medicine is essential....
Makin’ It Happen Takes Part in the Hope for NH Rally4Recovery
Makin’ It Happen took part in the Hope for New Hampshire Rally4Recovery which takes place annually in September during National Recovery Month. National...
International Suicide Prevention Day 2021
World Suicide Prevention Day is observed on September 10th of every year. The International Association for Suicide Prevention is the leader for this event which is recognized...
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...
Suicide Prevention Week 2021 Kicks Off with Press Conference
Today the New Hampshire Suicide Prevention Council kicked off New Hampshire’s Suicide Prevention Week with a press conference. The Kid Governor Charlie kicked off the even by...
Suicide Prevention Awareness Week 2021 Virtual Press Conference This Friday
National Suicide Prevention Week is September 5th, 2021 through September 11th, 2021 surrounding World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th, 2021. It’s a time to share...
Check Out National Night Out 2021 in the Greater Manchester Region!
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more...
Manchester Wellness on Wheels.
Makin’ It Happen along with our community partners is proud to be a part of a new initiative for the City of Manchester. Manchester Wellness on Wheels (MWOW) will be rolling into...
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