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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
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.
Responding to Crisis, Help is Available Now!
Tragically there have been ten overdose fatalities in the past week in Manchester. It is hard to comprehend this loss...
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...
Join Us for a Naloxone –
Virtual Reality Presentation We are excited to announce that Makin' It Happen is hosting a discussion and virtual reality demonstration on how how to save a life by...
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...
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 Jeanne Shaheen. Makin’ It Happen was excited to welcome...
Wellness on Wheels Kicks Off at Elmwood Gardens
Organizations from across Manchester gathered at Elmwood Gardens on Thursday to provide a pop-up resource fair! There were free resources and giveaways. Eddy the Comfort Pony and...
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...
Senior Salute: Ella Lawson
Congratulations to Ella Lawson on graduating from Memorial High School!!!! Ella has been a dedicated member of empowerYOUTH since the 8th grade. We are excited to see...
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!...
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
Responding to Crisis, Help is Available Now!
Tragically there have been ten overdose fatalities in the past week in Manchester. It is hard to comprehend this loss...
#TakeBackDay is happening Saturday, October 29th, 10am-2pm
National Prescription Drug #TakeBackDay–happening Saturday, October 29th, 10am-2pm. Get information and find a...
Thank you, school counselors!!!!
This week is National School Counseling Week. National School Counseling Week 2022 (#NSCW22) is Feb. 7-11, 2022, to focus public attention on the unique contribution of school...
Never too Late to Join in on #DryJanuary!
There is still time to kick 2022 off with a #DryJanuary. Feel better, sleep better, and improve your overall health by taking some time off from drinking. #DryJanuary is a...
*New Video* Makin’ Prevention Happen at Our Red Ribbon Kick-Off Event
Makin' It Happen was proud to co-host the 2021 Red Ribbon Kick-Off Event this year! Substance misuse prevention professionals from across the state of New Hampshire gathered in...
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...
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