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Lantern Making Workshops for the IOAD Lantern Walk & Glowstick Ceremony #2
Create a lantern in memory or honor of someone you care about as we prepare for the IOAD Lantern Walk. Join The Sun Will Rise, Weymouth Prevention Alliance, and Braintree Community Partnership for free Lantern Making Workshops leading up to our…
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Lantern Making Workshops for the IOAD Lantern Walk & Glowstick Ceremony #3
Create a lantern in memory or honor of someone you care about as we prepare for the IOAD Lantern Walk. Join The Sun Will Rise, Weymouth Prevention Alliance, and Braintree Community Partnership for free Lantern Making Workshops leading up to our…
Lantern Making Workshops for the IOAD Lantern Walk & Glowstick Ceremony #4
Create a lantern in memory or honor of someone you care about as we prepare for the IOAD Lantern Walk. Join The Sun Will Rise, Weymouth Prevention Alliance, and Braintree Community Partnership for free Lantern Making Workshops leading up to our…
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We Remember We Recover
The "We Remember, We Recover" event serves as a vital bridge between the solemnity of Overdose Awareness Month in August and the hope of Recovery Month in September. It is a moment of intentional transition where we honor the lives lost to overdose, ensuring…
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Gerald Randall · 833-427-6739
Needham Overdose Awareness Vigil
5th Annual Vigil remembers those we've lost and takes action to save lives. We know how to reduce risk and keep people safe. By speaking openly, learning from one another, and treating each other with care and respect, we build a world where fewer lives are…
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Angi MacDonnell · 781-708-1752 · [email protected]
Statewide IOAD Memorial
Join the MA Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (BSAS), City of Boston, and Boston Medical Center to plant 20,000+ purple flags in front of the Massachusetts State House in solemn remembrance of lives lost to substance-related causes. Brief remarks will…
IOAD Event
We will be honoring those lost to OD. Kindness rocks, butterfly release, cookout, and moment of silence.
Recovery Café Lowell Remembers: Overdose Awareness Day 2026
Join us at Recovery Café Lowell on August 31, 2026, for a meaningful evening of remembrance, hope, and community. Together, we will honor the lives lost to overdose and support those who continue to struggle through a candlelight vigil, memory book,…
Cambridge International Overdose Awareness Day
The City of Cambridge will be recognizing and honoring the lives of those lost to opioid overdose in our community. We will come together to hold space for those who wish to honor their loved one's memory through speech, art, and community. Harm-reduction and…
Overdose Awareness Vigil
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Mary Price · (781) 888-1279
Overdose Memorial
An interactive night of remembrance of those that have gone too soon.
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CarrieAnn Salemme · 781-922-6069 · [email protected]
Carver Remembrance
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Mae Hickey · (508) 542-6992 · [email protected]