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Aug
29
Thu
International Overdose Awareness Day- Braintree @ Braintree Town Hall
Aug 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day. Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use will be hosting a ceremony on Thursday, August 29th at 10am at the Braintree Town Hall. Details to come.

Weymouth 3rd Annual Overdose Vigil @ Bradford Hawes Park
Aug 29 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

More info to come.

Sep
10
Tue
Recovery Month & Tree Lighting Ceremony @ Braintree Town Hall
Sep 10 all-day

September is National Recovery Month. The Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use will be hosting a ceremony and tree lighting at the Braintree Town Hall on Tuesday, September 10th. Time to be determined.

Sep
21
Sat
2019 Walk for Hope and Recovery- Weymouth @ Old South Union Church
Sep 21 @ 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm
With the support of Old South Union Church (OSU), the Addiction Recovery Team (formerly called the Opioid Crisis team) is hosting the Walk for Hope and Recovery on September 21, 2019. This event, open to all, is a way to unify and strengthen our community amidst this devastating crisis. The 1.4 mile walk will begin and end at OSU. Music and resources will be provided after the walk. Please join us as we walk to stomp out the stigma of addiction and celebrate recovery one step at a time.
If you pre-registered on September 14th or earlier, please arrive around 12:30 to get your t-shirt.

T-shirts/Donations 

    • Suggested donation of $5, $10, $15, $20, other (donations of $5 or more will get a t-shirt).
    • Donation is not required for participation.
    • 100% of your donations will help the Addiction Recovery Team’s work to make this walk an annual event and support community efforts in prevention and recovery from addiction. Thank you for your support!
  • In order to receive a t-shirt you must register by September 14th, to allow time for t-shirt production. However, after September 14th, though we won’t be taking any more orders for t-shirts, you will still be able to register and donate.
Sep
25
Wed
Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Abuse Meeting @ Braintree Town Hall
Sep 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use is a group of individuals committed to:

  • Minimizing youth access to alcohol, tobacco, nicotine delivery devices, marijuana, opioids and other drugs
  • Supporting individuals and families struggling with addiction.

The Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use meets from 6:30pm to 8pm in the Cahill Auditorium at Town Hall on or around the fourth Wednesday of the month (with the exception of July and December).

Interested in becoming a member?
Please contact:
Lyn Frano, Substance Use Prevention Coordinator
Email: lfrano@braintreema.gov

Oct
23
Wed
Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Abuse Meeting @ Braintree Town Hall
Oct 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use is a group of individuals committed to:

  • Minimizing youth access to alcohol, tobacco, nicotine delivery devices, marijuana, opioids and other drugs
  • Supporting individuals and families struggling with addiction.

The Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use meets from 6:30pm to 8pm in the Cahill Auditorium at Town Hall on or around the fourth Wednesday of the month (with the exception of July and December).

Interested in becoming a member?
Please contact:
Lyn Frano, Substance Use Prevention Coordinator
Email: lfrano@braintreema.gov

Nov
27
Wed
Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Abuse Meeting @ Braintree Town Hall
Nov 27 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use is a group of individuals committed to:

  • Minimizing youth access to alcohol, tobacco, nicotine delivery devices, marijuana, opioids and other drugs
  • Supporting individuals and families struggling with addiction.

The Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use meets from 6:30pm to 8pm in the Cahill Auditorium at Town Hall on or around the fourth Wednesday of the month (with the exception of July and December).

Interested in becoming a member?
Please contact:
Lyn Frano, Substance Use Prevention Coordinator
Email: lfrano@braintreema.gov

Dec
25
Wed
Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Abuse Meeting @ Braintree Town Hall
Dec 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use is a group of individuals committed to:

  • Minimizing youth access to alcohol, tobacco, nicotine delivery devices, marijuana, opioids and other drugs
  • Supporting individuals and families struggling with addiction.

The Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use meets from 6:30pm to 8pm in the Cahill Auditorium at Town Hall on or around the fourth Wednesday of the month (with the exception of July and December).

Interested in becoming a member?
Please contact:
Lyn Frano, Substance Use Prevention Coordinator
Email: lfrano@braintreema.gov

Jan
21
Tue
Milton PARENT Speaker Series, Mary Cole presents “Vaping and Our Youth: Strategies for Prevention”” @ Milton High School Auditorium
Jan 21 @ 6:30 pm
Up next in the Milton PARENT Speaker Series, Mary Cole, MPH, CHES presents “Vaping and Our Youth: Strategies for Prevention” on Tuesday January 21st at 6:30pm at the MHS auditorium.

Learn more about what e-cigarette and vape products are, why they are harmful, how the tobacco and vaping industry are targeting kids, and how to protect our kids from this latest trend. Mary Cole is the Program Coordinator of the Greater Boston Tobacco-Free Community Partnership. Mary has her Masters in Public Health from Boston University and is a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES).

This event is free and open to the public.
Jan
22
Wed
Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Abuse Meeting @ Braintree Town Hall
Jan 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use is a group of individuals committed to:

  • Minimizing youth access to alcohol, tobacco, nicotine delivery devices, marijuana, opioids and other drugs
  • Supporting individuals and families struggling with addiction.

The Braintree Community Partnership on Substance Use meets from 6:30pm to 8pm in the Cahill Auditorium at Town Hall on or around the fourth Wednesday of the month (with the exception of July and December).

Interested in becoming a member?
Please contact:
Lyn Frano, Substance Use Prevention Coordinator
Email: lfrano@braintreema.gov