event_title: Mobilize Recovery is coming to Las Vegas, NV!

event_time_zone: America/Los_Angeles

event_start: September 24, 2024 16:00

event_duration: 180

event_end: September 24, 2024 19:00

event_address: 4800 Alpine Pl, 12, Las Vegas, NV 89108, United States

event_description: Join the Movement for Hope and Healing on Tuesday, September 24th!Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening filled with music, community, and inspiration! Were rolling into the Foundation for Recovery to bring you an evening of celebration, connection, and empowerment, featuring a special performance by country music artist Whey Jennings!What to expect:Whey Jennings LIVE: Get ready to be blown away by the electrifying performance of Whey Jennings as he shares his unique blend of country music and heartfelt storytelling.Food & Festivities: Enjoy a delicious meal and fun activities while connecting with your community.Sign the Bus: Leave your mark on our iconic bus with a message of hope, recovery, or remembrance.Connect with Leaders: Engage with local changemakers, elected officials, and passionate recovery advocates.Overdose Prevention: Get free Naloxone training and kits - learn how to save lives.Youth Engagement: Exciting activities for young people in recovery.Day of Service: Help us assemble life-saving Overdose Response Kits for distribution throughout the city.When: Tuesday, September 24th, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PMWhere: The Foundation for RecoveryLets show Las Vegas the power of recovery! Your presence makes a difference. Come join us and be part of a nationwide movement for hope and healing.This event is organized locally in partnership with Foundation for Recovery, Recovery Advocacy Project, Shine a Light Foundation, The Center, CrossRoads of Southern Nevada, YPR, Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada, The Phoenix, and The Davis Recovery House.Shine a Light Foundation is an Outreach and Continuity Case Management organization focused on utilizing community intensive case management to help walk our friends who are unhoused or experiencing substance use disorder through their recovery journeys for the first 18 months to ensure they are supported fully.The Center serves as a haven for all. We welcome and celebrate the diversity of our communities and strive to empower all to live authentic lives. We offer a variety of healthcare including Primary Care (starting late 2024), HIV Care, Sexual Wellness, Gender Affirming Care, Recovery Support Services, Family/Youth/Senior programming as well as many other services and programs for the LGBTQIA+ Community.Young People in Recovery (YPR) envisions a world where all young people have the resources they need to thrive in recovery from addiction to drugs and alcohol. YPR’s mission is to provide the life skills and peer support to help young people recover from substance use disorder and reach their full potential. YPR is a national nonprofit that provides peer recovery support services for youth and young adults in recovery—or who are seeking recovery—from substance use disorder. Our programs consist of community-based chapters; life-skills curriculum programs; and advocacy to reduce stigma and create more resources for recovery.This bus tour receives cornerstone support from iHeartMedia, Meta, SAMHSA and additional support for this stop from Opioid Response Network and Behavioral Health Group (BHG).