3rd Annual Shatter the Stigma Walk

Health Wicomico

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024, AT WOR-WIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Salisbury, MD

Wicomico Goes Purple, Wor-Wic Community College, Walk Wicomico and the Wicomico County Health Department are excited to announce the 3rd Annual Shatter the Stigma Walk which will be held on September 28, 2024. This free family friendly walk will take place at Wor-Wic Community College in the Hazel Center Quad from 9:30am-11:30am. This event will be held rain or shine.

This one mile, ADA friendly walk encourages people to start conversations and shatter the stigma of addiction, one step at a time so that people who need help can reach out for assistance without shame or guilt. Activities and resources will be available the day of the event and include a DJ, dancing, face painting, Cascading Carlos, Journey the Therapy Pony, mascots, games, free snacks and giveaways plus much more. Free Naloxone training will also be offered at the event. Registration is encouraged, but not required. Please register at this link https://forms.gle/uBvsaXcS6kGjkhc39

If you have any questions please contact, Penny Walters at pwalters@worwic.edu or by calling 410-334-2900. If you or someone you love is struggling with a substance use disorder please call the Wicomico County COAT program 24/7 at (443) 783-6875 or visit the Wicomico County Safe Station 24/7 located at 726 S. South Blvd, Salisbury MD (inside of the Recovery Resource Center).

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