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Get Ready to Give to Makin’ It Happen on June 10 – 11

Get Ready to Give to Makin’ It Happen on June 10 – 11

by Makin It Happen | Jun 6, 2025 | Uncategorized

Hosted by the NH Center for Nonprofits, NH Gives is the state’s largest day-of-giving – bringing together hundreds of nonprofits and thousands of donors to raise as much money and awareness as possible for the causes served by NH’s nonprofit sector....
Meet Emily

Meet Emily

by Makin It Happen | Jun 3, 2025 | Happening Now, Makin ’It Happen Together, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Youth Wellness & Prevention Initiative

Meet the newest Makin’ It Happen staff member, Emily Tyler! Emily joins us as the Community Impact in the 603 Coordinator, where she will help expand and develop the Community Impact focus area. We decided to sit down with Emily and get to know her more. Q: What...
Welcome Anne!

Welcome Anne!

by Makin It Happen | Jun 2, 2025 | Makin ’It Happen Together, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Prevention, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials

Meet the newest Makin’ It Happen staff member, Anne Bonner! Anne joins us as the newest Marketing & Communications Lead, where she will help expand and develop all things social media, podcasts, marketing, fundraising, and more (behind the scenes)! We decided to...
Welcoming: Emma!

Welcoming: Emma!

by Makin It Happen | May 21, 2025 | Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Youth Wellness & Prevention Initiative

Meet the newest Makin’ It Happen staff member, Emma Scott (Dolan)! Emma joins us as the newest Community Impact Manager, where she will help expand and develop the Community Impact in the 603 focus area and lead the YW&P Collaborative that her predecessor, Ashley...
Meet Jace Troie, Our New Recovery Ready Communities Program Coordinator

Meet Jace Troie, Our New Recovery Ready Communities Program Coordinator

by Makin It Happen | May 21, 2025 | Uncategorized

Join us in welcoming Jace Troie to the Makin’ It Happen team as our new Recovery Ready Communities Program Coordinator. Jace will be joining us to help us build resilient, recovery-ready communities in the Greater Manchester region. Learn more about Jace.
Anti-Stigma: enCompass Training

Anti-Stigma: enCompass Training

by Makin It Happen | May 20, 2025 | Prevention, Recovery, Recovery Ready Community

On Monday, May 19th, our Recovery Ready Communities Director facilitated the first enCompass training. This training is part of the Makin’ It Happen Anti-Stigma Initiative and is one of two evidence-informed addiction trainings. EnCompass is an 8-hour,...
$14,000 From La-Z-Boy Manchester & Fallon’s Furniture!

$14,000 From La-Z-Boy Manchester & Fallon’s Furniture!

by Makin It Happen | May 20, 2025 | Makin ’It Happen Together, Manchester, Prevention, Recovery, They Made It Happen

If you follow us on social media, you’ve probably noticed a handful of, well, I guess you could say… some interesting reels that our staff have so willingly participated in. If you haven’t, we recommend taking a look at our Instagram or Facebook to check them out!...
2025 National Prevention Week

2025 National Prevention Week

by Makin It Happen | May 14, 2025 | Happening Now, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Prevention, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials

May 11th to 17th is National Prevention Week! National Prevention Week (NPW) is an annual public education campaign that showcases the work of communities and organizations across the country that are preventing substance use and misuse and promoting positive mental...
Makin’ It Happen Takes On NatCon 2025!

Makin’ It Happen Takes On NatCon 2025!

by Makin It Happen | May 14, 2025 | Makin ’It Happen Together, Prevention, Recovery, Recovery Ready Community, Resiliency Essentials

On May 5th, three Makin’ It Happen staff members entered the Pennsylvania Convention Center for NatCon 2025. Little did they know, they were walking into a morning keynote session that held what appeared to be hundreds of rows of chairs – every single one of them...
Talk Saves Lives Suicide Prevention Training for Latinx and Hispanic Communities                                                          May 21, 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. via Zoom

Talk Saves Lives Suicide Prevention Training for Latinx and Hispanic Communities May 21, 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. via Zoom

by Makin It Happen | May 1, 2025 | Resiliency Essentials, Uncategorized

AFSP’s signature education program, Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention, provides participants with life-saving knowledge and confidence critical to preventing suicide. This presentation will cover what we know about this leading cause of death,...
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