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Washington Heights: International Overdose Awareness Day Event

August 30 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

International Overdose Awareness Day is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died, and acknowledge the grief of those left behind.

Commemorate the day with us – we will honor those who have passed, provide resources and trainings on preventing and reversing overdose, and will close with BBQ food, music, and more!

The event will feature:

  • A moment of silence for those impacted by overdose
  • Memorial art activities
  • Rescue Breathing and Narcan trainings
  • BBQ and DJ set (from 3-4PM)

Details

Date:
August 30
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event Category:

Organizer

Ovie Kabba
Phone
917-574-0465
Email
OKabba@onpointnyc.org

Venue

Washington Heights Drop-In Center
500 W. 180th St
New York, NY 10033 United States
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Our East Harlem location will be closing early at 8:30pm on Wed 5/1 and Fri 5/3. Our Washington Heights location will be open on our regular schedule.

No One Has To Die of An Overdose.

Through our compassionate and effective approach, we’ve saved over 1,000 lives. With your support, we can save many more.