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National Recovery Month



September is Recovery Month National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month 2013


Community Events


1st Annual Rochester Recovery Walk  (4381)

09/22/2012 9:00 AM - 09/22/2012 11:00 AM

September 22, Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare (SBH) will host its 1st annual Recovery Walk in Rochester. The Recovery Walk brings together people from across the community to showcase hope and recovery for thousands of families. The walk will take place
at Cobb’s Hill Park, where SBH will be joined by local supporters, government and community partners as well as families. The Recovery Walk aims to bring the general public and people in recovery together to celebrate the success of thousands of people who
have embraced a life of recovery. It also serves as a catalyst to educate the public about treatment. The event begins at 9:00 AM and will end with people enjoying a healthy snack at Lake Riley Lodge.


Location: Cobb's Hill Park

100 Norris Drive
Rochester, NY 14610
United States


Sponsoring Organizations: Organizations and businesses in Rochester, NY and Syracuse, NY


Type of Event: Walk/Run




Targeted participants for this year's event: 100



Primary Contact:
Jason Torreano
770 James Street | Suite 141

Syracuse, NY  13203

United States
315-474-5506 Ext. 221









 

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