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Community and media events are the cornerstone of National Recovery Month (Recovery Month); holding an event can be an exciting and important way to make a difference in your community. The impact your organization can have by spreading a lasting message of recovery throughout your community can be beyond measure.
Recovery Month events, no matter how large or small, can go a long way in promoting the benefits of recovery. Search for Events in your area below for examples of events of all sizes that resulted in the dissemination of positive and personal messages of recovery in communities across the country.
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Found 4 Events
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09/14/2013 11:00AM - 4:00PM
Walk and Celebration
http://www.recoverymonth.gov/Community-Events/2013/5th-Annual-Worcester-Cares-about-Recovery-Wallk-and-Celebration-5442.aspx
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09/17/2013 4:00PM - 6:30PM
HAPPY is a feature‐length documentary that leads viewers on a journey across 5 continents in search of the keys to happiness. The film addresses many of the fundamental issues we face in today’s society: how do we balance the allure of money, fame and social status with our needs for strong relationships, health and personal fulfillment? Through remarkable human stories and cutting‐edge science, HAPPY leads us toward a deeper understanding of why and how we can pursue more fulfilling, healthier and happier lives.
http://www.recoverymonth.gov/Community-Events/2013/Happy-the-Film-5505.aspx
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09/23/2013 11:00AM - 3:00AM
On September 23, 2013 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. University Health Services Health Education and Wellness Program will sponsor a Recovery Resource Fair at UMass Boston. The fair will showcase the many resources that are available to support individuals, families and communities to address mental health and substance abuse disorders, to access treatment and to support recovery. We also hope to provide opportunities for open communication, encouraging conversations and addressing stigma. To learn more visit: http://www.umb.edu/news_events_media/events/recovery_celebration or contact linda.jorgensen@umb.edu
http://www.recoverymonth.gov/Community-Events/2013/Recovery-Resource-Fair-at-UMass-Boston-5471.aspx
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05/11/2013 - 05/11/2013
One in four families are affected by mental illness. The services of NAMI Maryland and our affiliates are needed more than ever. The struggle with mental illness can be difficult. NAMI steps in to help support families through the journey of mental illness. NAMI is a lifeline for all those living with mental illness and their families.
NAMIWalks is the largest mental health education and fundraising effort in America. NAMIWalks brings together thousands of individuals and supporters to celebrate mental illness recovery, to honor those who have lost their lives to mental illness and to help raise funds, combat stigma and promote awareness. Join the thousands of people across Maryland to help raise awareness about mental illness and to raise money for the free vital support programs that NAMI offers to individuals with mental illness and their families. All the funds collected by Walkers will be used to fund NAMI’s programs here in Maryland.
http://www.recoverymonth.gov/Community-Events/2013/2013-NAMIWalk-Maryland-4738.aspx