by mft | Oct 23, 2018 | Makin ’It Happen Together
There is much debate on the issue of whether marijuana should be decriminalized, legalized, commercialized, and so forth. The most recent news story of kids being exposed to highly potent levels of marijuana, here at home in NH, comes out of an incident that occurred...
by mft | Oct 23, 2018 | Makin ’It Happen Together
Please take a moment to check out this important article and an upcoming series regarding an increase in youth suicides in NH. The Concord Monitor is running a series exploring Suicide Prevention in NH. On Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. at Concord High School, join in on a panel...
by mft | Oct 20, 2018 | Makin ’It Happen Together
October 27th Monarchs Care Foundation is teaming up with DEA New England for Prevention night – this is a great family and friends night! Please JOIN US us for a night of hockey action and to support PREVENTION! Puck drops at 6PM! PDF Flyer.
by mft | Oct 20, 2018 | Makin ’It Happen Together, Uncategorized
The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue. According to the 2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 6.2 million Americans misused controlled prescription drugs. The study shows that a majority of abused...
by mft | Oct 17, 2018 | Makin ’It Happen Together
From Public News Service: CONCORD, N.H. – New Hampshire mental-health experts believe even one suicide in the state is too many, and that’s why they’re implementing the “Zero Suicide” program to reach those at risk. The program identifies...
by mft | Sep 17, 2018 | Makin ’It Happen Together
Welcoming Manchester, is an organization under Welcoming America. It operates under the belief that every community member, including immigrants and refugees, should feel included in their communities- as each person is vital and important to the community’s future....
by mft | Sep 10, 2018 | Makin ’It Happen Together
Know the warning signs for suicide: -Increased alcohol/drug use -Aggressive behavior -Social withdrawal from friends, family and community -Dramatic mood swings -Talking, writing or thinking about death -Impulsive/reckless behavior #WorldSuicidePreventionDay...
by mft | Aug 23, 2018 | Makin ’It Happen Together
Are you just arriving to our City for your first year at one of our great area colleges? Or starting a year of service in Manchester with Americorps? Or a young adult working in the City wondering what the heck to do for fun that doesn’t necessarily include the...
by mft | Aug 17, 2018 | Makin ’It Happen Together
This week, New Hampshire Teen Institute (TI) is running their signature Summer Leadership Program, a dynamic residential week of leadership development, self-discovery, and social connection for 50+ high school students from across New England. The day before youth...
by mft | Aug 17, 2018 | Makin ’It Happen Together
My Youth To Youth Summer Prevention Conference Experience Aron Silverstre, Goffstown High School You would not think that a 4 day trip can change your perspective on how you view culture, but at Youth to Youth my view point changed. This trip was important to me...