Events

Monday, September 1st, 2025 grand opening and ribbon cutting for Recovery Café Baltimore 902 Wheeler Ave

Buprenorphine Access Workgroup As required by Maryland House Bill 1131 of 2025, Maryland’s Office of Overdose Response is convening a workgroup to study access to buprenorphine in the state. The workgroup will examine a variety of topics related to the current status of buprenorphine services in Maryland, including access to care, regions with gaps in services,  Read the Rest...

Join us to explore the power of person-first language, with a particular emphasis on effectively working with and serving youth and individuals impacted by substance use and misuse. This webinar will be presented in partnership with St. Mary's County Health Department and the Opioid Response Network (ORN) and will feature the expertise of Jerria Martin,  Read the Rest...

Support BTF Friday September 5, 2025 First Fridays in Bel Air is brought to the community by The Bel Air Downtown Alliance. They choose a non-profit for each month to receive all of the tips in the tip jars. Come visit the “Heart of Harford” on the First Friday of the month for Harford County’s  Read the Rest...

Stigma Reduction, Recovery event with a couple mile walk on the Ocean City Board Walk. Many vendors present. Fundraising event for local 24/7 recovery space with self help groups.  

Recovery Fest for Saturday, September 6th from 10 am - 2 pm at Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center in Solomons, MD.

Address – 1400 Shore Road, Baltimore, MD 21220 Wilson Point Men’s Club Website – https://wilson-club-baltimore.edan.io/ Doors open at 11A | RAIN OR SHINE Cost $30 per ticket Food & Beverages will be available for purchase. Food items will include pit beef, pit turkey, pit ham sandwiches, Italian sausage, pasta salad, chips and sweets. Beverages will include Tito’s  Read the Rest...

Experience a day of joy and connection in the heart of the park, filled with exciting and engaging free activities for all ages. Come together with your neighbors as we embarce the spirit of recovery and support each other's journey towards a brighter future

Our 2025 Kick-off speaker is Fausto Castellanos! Castellanos is a clinical counselor, motivational speaker, and spiritual advisor dedicated to helping people heal, grow, and find purpose in their pain. With years of experience overcoming addiction, codependency, and trauma, he has turned his struggles into strength and now shares the tools that transformed his life. Fausto,  Read the Rest...

Carroll County Health Department and our Bureau of Prevention, Wellness, and Recovery will be partnering with a local Non-Profit and our Wellness and Recovery Center on Carroll’s “Break the Stigma: Recovery is Cool! Festival” to celebrate September’s National Recovery Month! This year’s theme… Fun in Recovery! Fun for all ages! Music, food, speakers, games, Peer  Read the Rest...

Stigma and education GO Purple event at the Shorebirds Baseball stadium!

The Kent Goes Purple 5K Color fun Run/Walk benefits Kent Goes Purple, a substance use prevention initiative of the Kent County Sheriff's Office and Chestertown Rotary Club. Event details and schedule: *Pre-Register until 9/6. Ages 19+ $20 - Ages 18 and under FREE!!!!!! *On-Site Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. Ages 19+ $30 - Ages 18  Read the Rest...

Please see the attached flyer for details on the upcoming Recovery and Wellness Walk. It will be held on September 10th, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, at Allegany College of Maryland.

The Maryland Overdose Response Advisory Council is chaired by Lt. Governor Aruna Miller and includes representatives from 18 state agencies working to reduce overdose morbidity and mortality in Maryland. The advisory council shares data related to the overdose crisis across agencies and provides strategic guidance for increasing access to substance use care and addressing disparities  Read the Rest...

Join Harford County Office of Drug Control Policy's Symposium on Addiction and Recovery. The theme for this year's symposium will be “Strength in Community: Building Resilience and Wellness Together” and is geared to elevate recovery and substance use service needs in Harford County while simultaneously promoting community and resilience.  The event will be held: Friday, September 12,  Read the Rest...

Adams Light "Run for Recovery" 5k | 1 Mile Walk Honeygo Regional Park 9033 Honeygo Blvd Perry Hall, MD US 21128 Adam was one to always lend a hand so in his name we are supporting those in recovery! Adams Light, Inc. is a 501c(3) charity supporting men and women in recovery 

You are receiving this email because we thought you may be interested in tabling at the Purple Paddle that will be happening on September 13, 2025, from 9-12 at Martinek State Park Boat Landing. We are very excited about this Caroline Goes Purple Event in honor of Recovery Month I have provided the event flyer  Read the Rest...

Free Community Event! Saturday, September 13th 11AM-5PM on Griscom Field. "Supporting a DRUG FREE Annapolis" All local drug and education organizations are invited. For more information call 954.850.9405!

We are excited to host the third annual Garrett County Walk for Recovery! We will walk to stomp out the stigma of addiction and celebrate recovery one step at a time

We’re back for our 5th year in a row and we aim to make it our best yet! In line with our mission and the spirit of our website, we are inviting local organizations and resources—such as treatment centers, nonprofits, police, and emergency services—to participate and share what they do to support our community. Our  Read the Rest...

We will be celebrating the strength and resilence of individuals and their families that are on their journey to recovery. This event will provide: food, door prizes, music, face painting, peer support, recovery speakers, resource vendors and harm reduction services  

Road to Recovery conference is an annual conference during national recovery month that highlights hot topics within the field of addiction. Our theme, Illuminating Blind Spots in Addiction Research & Treatment, promises to bring new perspectives and groundbreaking findings for underrepresented populations in research. We are thrilled to announce addiction physician, bioethicist, author, and person  Read the Rest...

Maryland’s Opioid Restitution Fund (ORF) Advisory Council was established in 2022 to provide recommendations regarding the use of prescription opioid-related legal settlement funds. As specified by state statute (Maryland Health General Article §7.5–903), the council consists of 12 members who serve for two years. Next ORF Advisory Council Regular Meeting (virtual) Monday, September 15, 2025 (1–2  Read the Rest...

Let me encourage you & your colleagues and networks to consider attending this free virtual symposium from On Our Own Maryland, "Making Sense of Medicaid" on September 17th.  Deb Steinberg from the Legal Action Center and Caren Howard, Senior Director of Policy & Advocacy with Mental Health America will speak. 

13th Annual Larry Spitzer "Sharing and caring" Golf tournament. Benefits the clients at Hope House.

Come hear from local experts, ask questions, and learn how substance misuse is impacting our community—and what we can do together to help.

Whether your celebrating your own recovery or showing your support, we hope to see you there!

Join us for this free, family-friendly event to celebrate and support those in recovery! Attendees will receive a t-shirt and water bottle (while supplies last). Recovery resources and information will be available. Come walk, connect, and celebrate! Featured activities include: DJRecovery PoetryLawn GamesGiveawaysNaloxone/Narcan® TrainingRock Painting & Face PaintingPeer Support Register Here: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSfHafvQZYqS11.../viewform Registration is highly recommended,  Read the Rest...

Our 2025 Recovery Walk Speaker will be Ryan Leaf! Leaf is the CEO of RAM Consultant, Inc. as well as a college and NFL football game analyst for Westwood One Sports & the CFB lead analyst for CW Sports. He continues to host his SiriusXM radio show on NFL Radio and is an analyst with  Read the Rest...

Tree of Hope's Recovery Wellness Retreat is designed to remove the stigma of recovery and substance use disorder. We are inviting the entire community to join us in a day of fun and education about substance abuse and mental health issues. This event will have recovery speakers, basketball tournament, volleyball tournament, vendors selling recovery items  Read the Rest...

We want to be able to bring attention to overdose in a holistic way. We want to utilize football season, to spread awareness.  

Join us for our annual Golf Outing GOLFERS MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD OR OLDER This year’s outing will once again be hosted at Winters Run Golf Club. Time is available in the morning to hit the driving range and prepare for the day. We will promptly begin at 9am with a shotgun start. In  Read the Rest...

The Evolve KidsCare Charity Golf Tournament is an annual event dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of families affected by substance use. Now in its fourth year, the tournament invites golfers, sponsors, and community partners to come together for a fun and impactful day on the course. Proceeds from the event directly  Read the Rest...

Please submit your questions to: [email protected] Share this info and don't forget to register: https://www.hopehousemd.org/events

Coppin State University's Department of Psychology, Counseling, and Behavioral Health is thrilled to unveil a groundbreaking partnership with celebrated filmmaker and CSU alumnus Devin Walker for a transformative initiative. As part of this dynamic collaboration, we will host an exclusive screening of Walker's latest film, Fight the Stigma, a powerful documentary illuminating Baltimore's courageous battle  Read the Rest...

September is National Recovery Month, a time to show support for individuals in recovery from substance use disorders. To mark this occasion, MACS and Maryland BHIPP are hosting a live, virtual CME webinar next Thursday, September 25, at noon.  

Buprenorphine Access Workgroup As required by Maryland House Bill 1131 of 2025, Maryland’s Office of Overdose Response is convening a workgroup to study access to buprenorphine in the state. The workgroup will examine a variety of topics related to the current status of buprenorphine services in Maryland, including access to care, regions with gaps in services,  Read the Rest...

A day for peers to network. Inspirational speaker, breakfast and lunch included in day's activities. 9AM-2:30PM  

Our 5K Race to Embrace Independence directly supports Marian House's mission and is our most important annual fundraiser. Marian House is a holistic, healing community for women and their children who are in need of housing and support services. We provide a safe, sober, and loving environment that challenges women to respect and love themselves,  Read the Rest...

Join us for a family friendly event as we walk a mile to help show support for those in recovery and for those who still struggle with substance misuse.

The Annual Fall Festival, which was earlier known as The Arts & Crafts Festival. Local artists, businesses, and food vendors will be there to showcase their work.

💜 Bring the whole family for: - Live Entertainment & Music - Face Painting - Foam Machine & Dunk Tank - FREE Raffle Prizes - Food Trucks - Tons of Family Fun! Let’s come together in purple to raise awareness, show support, provide resource information, and celebrate recovery in our community.

Behavioral Health System Baltimore is hosting a Recovery Month celebration focused on connection, support, and community wellness. Participants will receive behavioral health and wellness resources from local organizations, enjoy free food, and enjoy live entertainment. Facebook: bhsbaltimore Instagram: bhsbaltimore LinkedIn: Behavioral Health System Baltimore X: BHSBaltimore

Welcome to the MATClinics Mobile Treatment Unit Open House! Join us at 40 S Dundalk Ave for an exciting event where you can learn more about our mobile treatment services. Come meet our team, tour the mobile unit as well as our Dundalk office, and discover how we bring quality care directly to our community. Whether you're curious  Read the Rest...

FREE, Healthy Food Distribution, Health Screenings, Voter Registration. 

Open to the community, OkSOBERfest provides the fun of an Octoberfest fall festival without the focus on beer. The young and young-at-heart can enjoy a variety of activities, from our featured Inflatable Races to a balloon drop, and old school cake walk, pumpkins, crafts, food, and live music.