DeKalb Prevention Coalition to Host Overdose Awareness Event Tonight (Thursday)

September 1, 2022
By: Dwayne Page

The DeKalb Prevention Coalition will host an observance Thursday, September 1 to show support for those struggling with substance abuse addiction and to honor and remember those who have lost the fight.

This “Overdose Awareness Event” will be from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the courthouse on the public square featuring LIVE music and refreshments and Free overdose reversal training for all. If you have a loved one who has passed due to an overdose, please bring a picture to honor their memory.

Guest speakers will be DeKalb County Mayor Matt Adcock,; Will Taylor, Faith-based Community Coordinator for Middle Tennessee ; and Justin Cantrell, Regional Overdose Prevention Specialist.

 

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