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Alamosa (San Luis Valley)

City Market (Alamosa) 131 Market St., Alamosa, CO, United States

The San Luis Valley Area Health Education Center will provide free naloxone and information.

Free

International Overdose Awareness Day

Various locations statewide

International Overdose Awareness Day commemorates those lost to overdoses and raises awareness about the overdose crisis.

Grand Junction (Mesa County)

Lincoln Park (Grand Junction) 12th Street and Gunnison Avenue, Grand Junction, CO, United States

Organizers will commemorate those lost to overdoses with flags at Lincoln Park.

Free

Denver (HRAC)

Harm Reduction Action Center (Denver) 112 E. 8th Ave., Denver, Colorado

Join the Harm Reduction Action Center participants, staff, and community partners for a time of mourning and overdose prevention education. There will be naloxone (Narcan) trainings, fentanyl testing strip trainings, ruckus raising, and a memorial.

Craig

Craig City Park 605 Washington St., Craig, CO, United States

Help us bring awareness to International Overdose Awareness Day by celebrating those we've lost, those we've saved and those who have been affected by overdose.

Free

Roaring Fork Valley

Crown Mountain Park (El Jebel) 501 Eagle County Drive, El Jebel, CO, United States

An event featuring speakers, a memorial walk, and live music.

Colorado Springs (CPAR)

Colorado Springs City Hall 107 N. Nevada Ave., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

The community will be gathering at City Hall (107 N. Nevada Ave.) on the evening of Aug. 31 at 6 p.m. to commemorate International Overdose Awareness Day.

Mesa County Recovery Rally

Lincoln Park (Grand Junction) 12th Street and Gunnison Avenue, Grand Junction, CO, United States

Celebrate and support those in recovery at this event featuring speakers, food, games, movies, and more. Sponsored by Peer 180. For more information, contact GrandJunctionRecovery@gmail.com.

Free

Safe Disposal Work Group

Online -- contact info@corxconsortium.org for details

SAFE DISPOSAL WORK GROUP MEETING Tuesday, September 14, 2021 from 10-11:30 a.m. via Zoom* AGENDA:  Introductions Approval of prior meeting minutes Medication Take-Back Program updates Sharps Collection Program Development updates Program Promotion updates Consortium updates Other Items Adjournment and next meeting date: November 9, 2021 from 10 – 11:30 a.m. Click here for minutes from […]

Harm Reduction Work Group

Online -- contact info@corxconsortium.org for details

AGENDA: Introductions (add to chat) Approval of prior meeting minutes Your Words Have Power—overview of stigma presentations from Barbara Jackson Provider education symposium discussion questions for HR panel Member/community updates Recap of Overdose Awareness Day activities Legislative updates, including strategic planning for ARPA funds Adjournment/next meeting date: November 9, 2021 from 1-2 p.m. Click here […]