Living In Recovery

A look into our International Overdose Awareness Day Memorial and Vigil event Saturday evening
Thanks to all the people who attended, the members that volunteered to help and staff who worked hard to make this happen

Thanks for sharing Berkshire Eagle

Pittsfield: Revel in Recovery celebration on tap As part of National Recovery Month, Living in Recovery will host its third annual Revel in Recovery Celebration on Saturday, Sept. 7, at The Common.

Thanks to WNYT NewsChannel 13

Memorial service for International Awareness Day remembers beloved Berkshire residents A ceremony honoring Berkshire County residents who lost their lives due to an overdose took place Saturday. The ceremony was run by Living Recovery with it being the 3rd annual ceremony of its kind to occur on International Overdose Awareness Day.

International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) – held on August 31 every year – is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died and acknowledge the grief of family and friends left behind. In our Berkshire Community, we gather today to mourn, honor and remember those whose lives were cut short by overdose.
Remembrance Vigils, Saturday August 31



NORTH ADAMS

6:00pm City Hall: Have Hope Peer Recovery Center will host a standout in front of City Hall with guest speakers and a walk through downtown to show support for those who have been impacted by overdoses in this community and around the world.

PITTSFIELD

6:30pm The Common: Living In Recovery hosts a memorial in The Common, followed by a processional to Park Square, in remembrance of the lives we lost and to honor the friends and family members left behind.

GREAT BARRINGTON

6:00pm 67 State Road: Rural Recovery hosts a vigil at the South County Recovery Center to remember those gone too soon and commit ourselves to preventing these losses.

Thanks to iBerkshires.com for the coverage of the stand-out yesterday!

Pittsfield Raises Overdose Awareness Flag A box of naloxone treatment outside St. Stephen's parish office. PITTSFIELD, Mass. — An overdose awareness flag was raised in front of City Hall for the first time on...

September Schedule

Pittsfield holds event to raise awareness of drug overdoses The city of Pittsfield held an event on Thursday to raise awareness of drug overdoses. Saturday is International Overdose Awareness Day. Mayor Peter Marchetti delivered a proclamation before raising the overdose awareness flag at City Hall.

What a morning! So many reppin' International Overdose Awareness Day In the house! Berkshire Harm Reduction, Berkshire Overdose Addiction Prevention Collaborative, The Brien Center, Keenan House, Living In Recovery, South County Recovery Center, 18 Degrees Family Services for Western MA, City Hall - City of Pittsfield, and many many more!
Join us this Saturday for our International Overdose Awareness Day Memorial and Vigil at the Pittsfield Common

Musings will be live at 10:35

We are getting stronger - Our love for and investment in the community continues to grow and expand with efforts county wide to support those who need it and raise awareness for those who do not see it! South County Recovery Center, Have Hope Peer Recovery Center Berkshire Overdose Addiction Prevention Collaborative Berkshire Harm Reduction - and of course our ally Josh Landes
We are all in this together- together we stand, we grieve and we love

Recovery groups across Berkshire County preparing for Saturday’s Overdose Awareness Day Groups across Berkshire County are preparing to hold memorial events to acknowledge lost community members for Overdose Awareness Day on Saturday.

Thanks Berkshire Eagle

Pittsfield: Overdose awareness memorial service Living in Recovery Pittsfield will hold its third annual International Overdose Awareness Day memorial service and vigil on Saturday, Aug. 31, at the Pittsfield Common.

Once again, Barrington Stage Company has come through for Living in Recovery - We have limited tickets to Forgiveness this Wed night - curtain is at 7:30 - If you are an active member and would like to attend - give us a call or stop by 413-570-8243

Hey hey community! Help us to welcome our new peer staff member and Program Coordinator Dylan! Recovery Coach- Certified Yoga instructor, runner, spoken word artist, certified mh and sud nutrition counselor - Stop by and see him and say hello on Tuesday
Welcome home Dylan!

Join us- Shane and Nate are at it again at Onota Lake