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- Location Denton, Texas, United States
- Date 31-08-2022
Education/Teaching/Training/Development
Mayor Hudspeth, by Proclamation, will declare August 31 North TX Overdose Awareness Day, and the courthouse and downtown skyline will light up purple in support of this free, public event. There will be featured speakers, including DEA agent Dallas Division, 40+ resource providers, a Narcan demonstration, handouts and give-a-ways, live music, food, balloon art and a memorial ceremony to remember those lost to overdose.
Sponsored by Denton County Drug Treatment Court, Slater Development, Inc., IMPress Graphics, Sarah Roland Defense Lawyer, UNT R.I.S.E., Winning the Fight, Lone Star Attitude Burger Co., Goline Roland Law Firm, Robuck Morgan Law Firm, PLLC, Beth Maries Old Fashioned Ice Cream Soda Fountain, George Roland Lawyer, Big Al's Totally Twisted Balloons, Denton County Criminal Defense Lawyers Assoc., Reliable Plant Management, Inc., Martinez Legal, P.C. Mandy Metts Artisan Cookies, Vrba Law, Holistic Path Management by Michelle M Sandlin.
Resource Providers: Acadia Healthcare, Applegate Recovery, Arise Recovery Centers,BetteRX Safe Than Sorry/WTF, Drug Enforcement Administration Dallas Division, Denton County Drug Treatment Court, Denton County Juvenile Mental Health Court the SOAR Program, Denton County Public Health, Denton Freedom House, Denton Independent School District, Denton MHMR Center, Denton Vote Group and League of Women Voters, Denton Wesley Foundation, 158th Dist. Court Judge Steven Burgess and Family, Holistic Path Management by Michelle M Sandlin, Journey of Hope Grief Support Center, Mandy Metts Artisan Cookies, Martinez Legal, P.C., Military Veteran Peer Network, Mosaic Worship FUMC Denton, OPEN Worship FUMC Denton, Restored Path Detox, Recovery Resource Council, R.O.O. Reacting to Opioid Overdose, For the Love of Catherine/Rose Clark, Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center Dallas, Salvation Army Denton, Sante Center for Healing, Solutions of North Texas, Symetria Recovery, Texas Health Recovery and Wellness, The Lake House/AMFM Healthcare, The Phoenix Dallas Ft. Worth, United Way of Denton, University Behavioral Health Denton, UNT Addiction Studies, UNT Psychology Dept. Translational Addictions Research Consortium, UNT R.I.S.E. Center, Vertava Health, Well Culture Counseling, Willowwood Celebrate Recovery and Winning the Fight.
Category: Community | Education