The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration

National Recovery Month



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


Community Events


Recovery Fest '12  (3837)

09/22/2012 12:00 PM - 09/22/2012 4:00 PM

Recovery Fest '12 is a community celebration offering food--BBQ pork sandwiches, hot dogs, and other treats; fun games for the whole family--ride the mechanical bull, play recovery bingo, table top games for the little ones; a petting zoo; make a craft;
participate in a pet parade; information booths with resources that promote recovery; a health pavilion; live music; fellowship--all offered free to the community.


Location: Kollen Park Holand, MI

Van Raalte Ave and Lake Macatawa shores
Holland, MI 49423
United States
Kollen Park is located on the shore of Lake Macatawa and Van Raalte Ave in Holland, Michigan.


Sponsoring Organizations: 20th Circuit Court Family Division/Treatment Services, 20th Circuit Court Drug Treatment Court, 58th District Court Probation Office, 70X7 Life Recovery Ministries, Catholic Charities of West Michigan/Crossroads, Community Mental Health of Ottawa County,
Holland Alano Association, Holland Hospital Behavioral Health Services, Holland Police Department, Holland Rescue Mission, Jus Ribs, Ottagan Addictions Recovery, Pine Rest Holland Clinic, Pathways, MI


Type of Event: Celebration
Communication/Media
Entertainment
Food
Health and Wellness


Program Agenda: Noon: Opening remarks and Mayoral Proclamation 12:15 food service and live music begin 1:00 Recovery Bingo game till 3 Ongoing activities: little and big kid games, clowns, petting zoo, make a craft, visit the health pavilion and community resource information
booths, see pictures of our past events, sign a recovery card--we total up the number of years of sobriety present. And more till 4pm!


Invited Officials / Presenters: The Holland Mayor's office will present a proclamation at noon.


Targeted participants for this year's event: 2,500


Invited Participants / Audience: Open to the public, Target audience is the recovery (mental health and substance use disorders) community and their families and anyone interested in learning more about recovery. Check us out on Face Book--Recovery Fest!


Primary Contact:
Jude Vereyken
926 S. Washington Suite 210

Holland, MI  49423

United States
616 820-3780




Website: http://www.recoveryfest.org






 

Embed this Event Widget on your Web site to feature your event and let visitors search other Recovery Month events. For instructions on how to embed the widget, go here: http://www.recoverymonth.gov/Community-Events/Events-Widget.aspx



  • Behavioral Health is Essential to Health
  • Prevention Works
  • Treatment is Effective
  • People Recover
Health and Human Services Logo
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
External link. Please review our Disclaimer