by Makin It Happen | Nov 24, 2021 | Auburn, Bedford, Candia, Deerfield, Goffstown, Happening Now, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Manchester, New Boston, Prevention
The National Department of Transportation reports that buzzed driving is prevalent over Thanksgiving due in part to cultural phenomena like “Blackout Wednesday”. Blackout Wednesday refers to the heavy consumption of alcohol and drugs throughout this holiday weekend....
by Makin It Happen | Nov 23, 2021 | Auburn, Bedford, Candia, Deerfield, Goffstown, Hooksett, Makin ’It Happen Together, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Manchester, New Boston, Prevention
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 Manchester at the DoubleTree Hotel to mark the beginning of National Red Ribbon Week...
by Makin It Happen | Nov 16, 2021 | Auburn, Bedford, Candia, Deerfield, Goffstown, Happening Now, Hooksett, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Manchester, New Boston, Prevention
We got some exciting news yesterday!!! Mary Forsythe-Taber, the Chief Visionary of Makin’ It Happen, received a commendation from Governor Sununu. Mary has been a major advocate in the establishment and continuation of the Governor’s Youth Advisory...
by Makin It Happen | Nov 5, 2021 | Auburn, Bedford, Candia, Deerfield, Goffstown, Hooksett, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Manchester, New Boston, Prevention, They Made It Happen
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 misuse, the benefits of healthy living, and the local treatment resources available in...
by Makin It Happen | Oct 29, 2021 | Happening Now, Manchester, Prevention
Amoskeag Health was awarded the DEA Operation Engage Excellence in Leadership Award at the Red Ribbon Kick-off Event, a reflection on the incredible prevention work that is being done throughout the state of New Hampshire. Makin’ It Happen nominated Amoskeag...
by Makin It Happen | Oct 27, 2021 | Auburn, Bedford, Candia, Deerfield, Goffstown, Happening Now, Hooksett, Manchester, New Boston, Resiliency Essentials
2021-SPC-Brochure_fv-1Download The New Hampshire Suicide Prevention Conference is taking place November 3rd-4th. The keynote speakers will be the co-authors of “Widening the Lens” Pata Suyemoto and Jennifer Kelliher. Please check out the conference...
by Makin It Happen | Oct 26, 2021 | Auburn, Bedford, Candia, Deerfield, Goffstown, Happening Now, Hooksett, Manchester, New Boston, Prevention, Recovery, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials, They Made It Happen
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 order to prepare for Na crisis phone/text/chat line that anyone can contact at any time...
by Makin It Happen | Oct 25, 2021 | Auburn, Bedford, Candia, Deerfield, Goffstown, Happening Now, Hooksett, Makin ’It Happen Together, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Manchester, New Boston, Prevention
On October 20th, 2021, substance misuse prevention professionals from across the state of New Hampshire gathered in Manchester at the DoubleTree Hotel to mark the beginning of National Red Ribbon Week by celebrating prevention work...
by Makin It Happen | Oct 18, 2021 | Auburn, Bedford, Candia, Deerfield, Goffstown, Happening Soon, Hooksett, Makin ’It Happen Together, Manchester, New Boston, Prevention, Recovery, Recovery Ready Community
Studies indicating a majority of abused prescription drugs come from family and friends, including from home medicine cabinets, clearing out unused medicine is essential. Prescription medications often end up in the wrong hands, fueling an epidemic that kills more...
by Makin It Happen | Oct 13, 2021 | Auburn, Bedford, Candia, Deerfield, Goffstown, Hooksett, Manchester, New Boston, Prevention, Recovery, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials, They Made It Happen
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 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and will expand services so that New Hampshire...