MEDIA CONTACT: MARGARET KURTZ | 702.229.6993 | 702.249.1828
Mayor’s Faith Initiative Celebrates September
National Recovery Month
Free Resource Village/Roundtable
Discussions/Information Sessions Saturday, Sept. 1
The
public is invited to attend the Mayor’s Faith Initiative September National
Recovery Month free event at the East Las Vegas Community Center Saturday,
Sept. 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The center is located at 250 N. Eastern Ave.
The event will feature a resource village for those looking for education and assistance
with drug and alcohol addiction prevention, treatment and recovery. Youth leaders
will guide their own groups in roundtable discussions about topics important to
them on relevant substance use-related topics, including marijuana and emerging
street drugs. There will be community information sessions on:
- suicide
prevention,
- overdose
awareness,
- tobacco
cessation, and
- vaping
awareness.
Youth,
family and the faith community are joining together to share healing, education
and support resources to promote drug/tobacco/alcohol addiction prevention, treatment
and recovery.
For more information, call 702-229-5421 or
937-598-9101, or go online to https://www.facebook.com/lvmayorsfaithinitiative/.
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