Makin’ It Happen Board Spotlight with Board President Laurie Warnock
Laurie Warnock joined the Makin’ It Happen Board of Directors as President in 2019 Laurie loves living and working in New Hampshire. A Hampstead, New Hampshire residence for the past 30 years. Laurie and her husband, and two daughters and her two pups whom she refers...
Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester Officially Designated as a Recovery Friendly Workplace!!!
On Tuesday, July 28th Makin’ It Happen’s Brian Mooney joined Jeanne Venuti, Recovery Friendly Advisor with the Governor's Recovery Friendly Workplace initiative to present the Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester with their official designation as a Recovery...
July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
July is National Minority Health Awareness Month Despite advances in health equity, disparities in mental health care persist. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) reports that racial and ethnic minority groups in the U.S. are less likely to have...
Thank You Pedaling for Prevention!
On Sunday, June 28th, 2020 Mike Mariani and Devin McLauglin aka Pedaling for Prevention came to Massabesic Lake to speak about their journey to raise awarenesses and funds for suicide prevention. Thus far Mike and Devin have held around 5 meet and greets along the...
Center for Disease Control’s ‘Considerations for Wearing Cloth Face Coverings’
Information from Centers for Disease Control Evidence for Effectiveness of Cloth Face Coverings Cloth face coverings are recommended as a simple barrier to help prevent respiratory droplets from traveling into the air and onto other people when the person wearing the...
In Case You Missed It—-I’m Ok, Are You Ok with Code 3 and RALI NH on May 20th
Joseph Abdalla, Executive Director of Code 3 is a 30+ year veteran of law enforcement, with a specific background in drug prevention. He joined Code 3 to bridge the gap between law enforcement and local residents after he and his colleagues realized some of the common...
Mike and Devin from Pedaling for Prevention in Manchester on Sunday!
Join Pedaling for Prevention, the Samaritans and Makin' It Happen this Sunday! Come meet Mike Mariani and Devin McLaughlin the two high schoolers behind Pedaling for Prevention. They will discuss their inspirational story about raising suicide awareness and honoring...
Way to Go Mike and Devin!!!!!
Mike Mariani and Devin McLaughlin are two Keene High School students going on a 700-mile New England bicycle journey to raise money and awareness for suicide prevention. These two incredible young men are taking this journey in honor of Nathan Mariani. Nathan was...
Senior Salutes: Kimiya from Manchester West High School
Kimiya is a graduating senior from Manchester West High School. She joined EmpowerYOUTH, an initiative of Makin’ It Happen, as a Freshman.
Makin’ It Happen’s Statement on the Death of George Floyd and Community Unrest
We like many of you are angered and saddened by the death of George Floyd in Minnesota and the impact of racism in our communities. We stand with the black members of our community whose lives have been greatly impacted by this event, daily discrimination and the...