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Bangor Area Summit on Addiction Recovery: Broadening the Base for Recovery
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A one-day forum that
includes speakers, panel discussion & breakout groups for community-focused
discussions. Target
audience: individuals & families in recovery; treatment & service
professionals; criminal justice & corrections; and community members. State
Attorney General Steven Rowe will be the keynote
speaker.
Date: Thursday, September
4th
Time: 8:00a - 4:30p
Location:
Bangor Civic Center, Bangor
FMI: Email Tim Shaw or call (207)
992-4464
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The Power of Our Stories:
Media Training for People in Recovery
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A 4-hour training that teaches recovering people how to use their stories in the media
and community based presentations to teach about recovery & to lessen
stigma.
Date: Saturday, September 13th
Time: 10:00a - 2:30p
Location: University of Maine, Augusta
FMI: Email Deb Dettor or call (207) 458-4366
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Recovery Celebration
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A recovery event in the park
with speakers, refreshments, music & recovery sharing. State Legislative Representative
Marilyn Canavan will speak & read the Governor's proclamation.
Date: Saturday, September 20th
Time: 8:00a - 12:00p
Location: Fort Halifax Park, Winslow
FMI: Call Jeff Wilber at (207) 877-9922
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Recovery & Wellness Resource Fair
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The Overdose Prevention Project's annual event serves to reach out to community members accessing services at Preble Street Resource Center. Close to 25 area service providers will be able to make face-to-face contact with consumers while sharing resources and materials.
Free food, fun and prizes!
Date: Wednesday, September 24
Time: 2:00p - 4:00p
Location: Preble Street Resource Center/
Wayside Soup Kitchen, Portland
FMI: Email Amanda Edgar or call (207) 756-8053
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