Hope for All, Who Live with Addiction
Coming Together Substance Use Addiction Summit
July 19, 2024, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Champlain Valley Expo
Essex Junction
This FREE event is open to the public and free to attend. If you or someone you love is living with addiction, this summit is a flame of hope. Discover valuable resources, hear inspiring stories of success and struggle, and connect with those who understand.
Event Highlights:
- Inspiring speakers and presentations
- 100 Recovery and Recovery-Related Booths
- Vermont Health Department statistics on substance use
- Break-out rooms on specific recovery topics
- Memorial Wall for loved ones lost to substance use passing
- Food vendors
- Free parking
Key Goals:
- Increasing residential and recovery beds in Vermont
- Extending residential stays and increasing Medicaid reimbursements
- Developing a tri-state treatment model with Maine and New Hampshire
- Focusing on long-term recovery models like Jenna's Promise
- Supporting law enforcement with recovery and mental health workers
- Raising political attention to substance use addiction
Coming Together Substance Use Addiction Summit Vermont is sponsored in part by Savida Health. See you there!