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Addressing the Elephant in the Room…

Addressing the Elephant in the Room…

by Makin It Happen | Jan 20, 2026 | collaboration, Makin ’It Happen Together, Manchester, Resiliency Essentials, Uncategorized

On January 5th, Makin’ It Happen partnered with the New Hampshire Theatre Project, the Manchester Police Department, and the Manchester Fire Department to present AFTERMATH: An Elephant in the Room Production at The Rex Theatre in Manchester. AFTERMATH is one of six...
January 2026 RRCC Meeting Minutes

January 2026 RRCC Meeting Minutes

by Makin It Happen | Jan 14, 2026 | Recovery Ready Community

January Recovery Ready Communities Collaborative Meeting Minutes  Happy 2026!  Featured Speaker – On the Road to Wellness  Ariana Moniz, Deputy Director  Justin Michaud – Director of PSA  Gary – Director of...
YW&PC Spotlight: New Futures!

YW&PC Spotlight: New Futures!

by Makin It Happen | Dec 19, 2025 | Happening Now, Happening Soon, Makin ’It Happen Together, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Prevention, Recovery, Youth Wellness & Prevention Initiative

This December our spotlight is on New Futures! As the legislative session approaches, it’s important for community members to understand how policy shapes the health and well-being of their communities. New Futures helps these individuals, families, and organizations...
January 2026 RRCC Meeting Minutes

December RRCC Meeting Minutes

by Makin It Happen | Dec 10, 2025 | Recovery Ready Community, Uncategorized

December Recovery Ready Communities Collaborative Meeting Minutes  Happy holidays to all!  What’s New Today we’re going to learn more about New Futures, an organization that aims to provide nonpartisan, evidence-based solutions to New Hampshire’s health challenges...
YW&PC Spotlight: DBT for You!

YW&PC Spotlight: DBT for You!

by Makin It Happen | Dec 3, 2025 | collaboration, collaborative, Makin ’It Happen Together, Youth Wellness & Prevention Initiative

Each month, we’re shining a spotlight on one of our Youth Wellness and Prevention Collaborative members! This November, we focused the spotlight on DBT for You, an online mental health intensive outpatient program (IOP) serving New England residents aged 9-29. Their...
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