Community Events

National Recovery Month Kick-off Festival (4229)

09/05/2012 11:30 AM - 09/05/2012 2:30 PM

To recognize National Recovery Month, celebrate individuals in long term recovery and those who assist them in achieving their recovery goals, and to encourage local jurisdictional events through a kick-off celebration featuring the National theme of “Join
the Voices of Recovery, It’s Worth it”. Event will consist of lunch, speakers, Governor and Presidential Proclamation presentations, and vendor displays.

Location: Rice Auditorium at Spring Grove Hospital Center, Catonsville, MD

55 Wade Avenue,
Catonsville,, MD 21228
United States

Sponsoring Organizations: Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Mental Hygiene Administrations

Type of Event: Celebration
Communication/Media

Targeted participants for this year's event: 200

Primary Contact:
Laura Burns-Heffner
55 Wade Avenue

Catonsville, MD 21228

United States
410-402-8611

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Recovery Month promotes the societal benefits of prevention, treatment, and recovery for substance use and mental disorders, celebrates people in recovery, lauds the contributions of treatment and service providers, and promotes the message that recovery in all its forms is possible. Recovery Month spreads the positive message that behavioral health is essential to overall health, that prevention works, treatment is effective and people can and do recover.

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Behavioral Health is Essential to Health
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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation.
SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration • 1 Choke Cherry Road • Rockville, MD 20857 • 1-877-SAMHSA-7