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September is National Suicide Prevention and National Recovery Month

September is National Suicide Prevention and National Recovery Month

by Makin It Happen | Aug 31, 2026 | collaboration, Featured, Happening Now, Happening Soon, Prevention, Uncategorized

September is here! So are National Suicide Prevention Month and National Recovery Month. Both are an important part of Makin’ It Happen’s work in prevention, and this month is filled with opportunities to make a difference and get involved with our community partners....
Good News from SAMHSA! And What It Means for You…

Good News from SAMHSA! And What It Means for You…

by Makin It Happen | Aug 11, 2026 | Featured, Prevention, They Made It Happen, Uncategorized

SAMHSA recently released the 2025 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, and there’s some encouraging news we want to share with you. While there is always work to be done, the latest data show positive trends in mental health and substance use, reminding us...
Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month: Strength in Seeking Help

Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month: Strength in Seeking Help

by Makin It Happen | Jun 8, 2026 | Featured, Happening Now, Resiliency Essentials

We’re moving away from the harmful responses to men speaking up about their mental health, such as “man up,” “boys don’t cry,” or “suck it up.” Our communities continue to learn how to recognize warning signs and support those in need through programs such as Mental...
Mental Health Awareness Month: Five Ways to Prioritize Your Wellness in Everyday Life

Mental Health Awareness Month: Five Ways to Prioritize Your Wellness in Everyday Life

by Makin It Happen | May 7, 2026 | Featured, Happening Now, Prevention, Resiliency Essentials, Uncategorized

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Here at Makin’ It Happen, every month is about mental health awareness, but nonetheless…. We are taking this opportunity to challenge YOU! We challenge you to do at least one thing to support your mental health every day this...
YW&PC Spotlight: Roca Kidz Club

YW&PC Spotlight: Roca Kidz Club

by Makin It Happen | Mar 19, 2026 | collaboration, collaborative, Makin’ It Happen in the 603, Manchester, Youth Wellness & Prevention Initiative

Each month, the Youth Wellness and Prevention Collaborative highlights one member organization to shine the spotlight on! This allows us to showcase community partners you may not have heard of and learn more! This month, we are shining the spotlight on Roca Kidz...
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Suicide Prevention Awareness Month may be coming t Suicide Prevention Awareness Month may be coming to an end, but the work of advocacy, education, and suicide prevention is a year-round necessity. Share this post to remind others of the importance of continuing to spread awareness. 🤍

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We get it, sometimes prevention can be confusing.. We get it, sometimes prevention can be confusing... Let's clear it up for you. THIS is what prevention looks like. 🤩

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September may be coming to an end, but suicide pre September may be coming to an end, but suicide prevention is ALWAYS important - don't stop building awareness just because the month is over! 

Suicide remains a leading cause of death and a serious public health issue. Raising awareness, knowing how to respond when you’re concerned someone may be suicidal, and knowing where to find help and resources are incredibly important all year round.

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