We will be hosting a memorial service for International Overdose Awareness Day on August 30th starting at 5:30 PM at the Denver Botanic Garden. This event will feature a small reception and hour 'devours/finger food and some speakers. Families and community members are welcome to attend; however, content may be heavy and/or triggering so support will […]
View an installation of flags representing the overdose deaths in Mesa County and Colorado from 8am-8pm. Discover local treatment and recovery programs for yourself or a loved one and learn […]
Join us for harm reduction, Narcan trainings, connection to local resources, and networking. 11am - Narcan training 12pm - Giveaway 12:15pm - Community member connection with community partners and speakers 12:30pm - Lunch (hot dogs, hamburgers, soda, and water sponsored by Hard Beauty) 2pm - Event closing 8pm - Candlelight memorial and vigil at […]
An outdoor gathering to mourn and speak about overdose, prevention, and break stigma. There will also be a variety of resources (harm reduction, treatment, grief support, etc.) to improve community health outcomes. IOAD 2023 Flyer
Stop at our table on the Plaza for local resources, naloxone, and Crumbl cookies.
You’re invited to the opening reception of INTO LIGHT Project, Colorado Exhibit an art exhibition featuring original graphite portraits and the stories of individuals from Colorado who have died from Substance Use Disorder. The goal of the project is to change the conversation about drug addiction, educate the public, and reduce the stigma surrounding […]
Join us as we honor those we have lost to drug use. Bring a photo or offering to the ofrenda. Holy Cow food truck will be on site and music […]
Join us for an evening of community fellowship, free BBQ, and free Narcan. This is a space to remember our lost loved ones. Sponsored by River Valley Family Health […]
Join us for a free screening of Anonymous Sister, directed by two-time Emmy award winner Jamie Boyle. The film is a first-hand account of the impact of the deadly opioid […]
We will be hosting a candlelight vigil on August 31 in honor of International Overdose Awareness Day. We invite our communities in northeast Colorado to come light a luminary in remembrance of those lost to overdose. On the morning of September 2, we will gather at Columbine Park to share state and local recovery and harm […]
The community is invited to gather at Colorado Springs City Hall on August 31st at 6:00 pm to commemorate International Overdose Awareness Day. The evening’s program will offer a space for remembering those who have passed and coming together for those that have been left behind. We will have City Councilor David Leinweber read a […]