by Makin It Happen | Jan 21, 2025 | Featured, Goffstown, Makin’ It Happen in the 603
Although we may be in the coldest season of the year, last month we felt rays of warmth to last all winter! For the second year in a row, Goffstown High School senior, Maddox Turck, spearheaded the impactful initiative to put together stocking for Farnum Center...
by Makin It Happen | Jan 13, 2025 | Featured, Resiliency Essentials
We are so excited to welcome our new Resiliency Essentials Program Assistant, Jordan Havens to the Makin’ It Happen Team! You may recognize her, as she completed a successful internship this summer, participating in community events and helping us Make Connection...
by Chris Duhaime | Dec 20, 2024 | Recovery Ready Community
In collaboration with Manchester’s Health Department and Homelessness Initiatives, Makin’ It Happen recently created a Manchester Resource Navigator Map. This was designed to help connect you to vital resources and services available in Manchester, such as food...
by Chris Duhaime | Dec 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Join us for this free suicide prevention training hosted by Makin’ It Happen and open for anyone who lives or works in the Greater Manchester region (Manchester, Hooksett, Bedford, Deerfield, New Boston, Auburn, Candia, Goffstown). “Talk Saves Lives” is the...
by Chris Duhaime | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured, Makin’ It Happen in the 603
Yesterday, Makin’ It Happen had the opportunity to present a photo collage to the Manchester School District and Manchester Proud for their new Family Welcome Center! The canvas featured pictures captured at CelebratED in which participating students can be shown...
by Chris Duhaime | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured, Resiliency Essentials
Throughout the past month, Makin’ It Happen team members, Kayt, Janelle, Ashley, and Kay collaborated with The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to educate Manchester School District’s 4th Graders in Gizmo’s Pawesome Guide to Mental Health! They were able to...
by Chris Duhaime | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured, Makin’ It Happen in the 603
After another fantastic day of community and medicine safety prevention, the results of DEA National Takeback Day were impressive across the Greater Manchester Region and beyond! The Greater Manchester Region collected an enormous 1,240.6 pounds of medications, while...
by Chris Duhaime | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured, Happening Now, Recovery, Recovery Ready Community
In January 2024, Manchester’s Mayor Jay Ruais launched an Anti-Stigma Survey developed by the Addiction Policy Forum, designed to gauge residents’ comfort levels with individuals either actively experiencing or recovering from substance use disorder. The survey...
by Chris Duhaime | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured, Makin’ It Happen in the 603
On October 19, Makin’ It Happen and Amoskeag Health brought together an amazing group of community partners for the final Wellness On Wheels (W.O.W) event of the year at the Manchester Police Athletic League! With sunshine, laughter, and community spirit, this special...
by Chris Duhaime | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured, Makin’ It Happen in the 603
During October’s Red Ribbon Week, Makin’ It Happen brought together high school students, faculty, and youth-serving organizations across the Greater Manchester region for an impactful day of education, engagement, and empowerment. Red Ribbon Week, the national...