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ERASE THE
STIGMA
A week of awareness and education
FOR ALL AGES to build hope, health, and
healing around OPIOID ADDICTION.
OCTOBER 18'" t0 25T
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21
"Coming Together to
Erase the Stigma"
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Watertown High School Gym
AN EVENT FOR ALL AGES
PIZZA•REFRESHMENTS•FILM•MOMENT OF SILENCE
TESTIMONIALS•POETRY•RECOVERY RESOURCES
PSA VIEWING•FREE RAFFLE PRIZES•MUSIC•THEATRE
Master of Ceremonies: Comedian Jack Lynch
Speakers: Dr. Laura Kehoe, Right Turn/Mass General Hospital
Matt Ganem, Slam Poet
Woody Geissman, Right Turn
Michael Yebba, director of "If Only"
Clergy, Public Safety & Public Health Officials
Rhonda Lotti, Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing
Lynn Bratley, Improbable Players
Peter Airasian, Watertown Overcoming Addiction
FREE CHILD CARE AVAILABLE, 3 YEARS AND UP
SPANISH & PORTUGUESE TRANSLATORS U
Visit us at www.facebook.com/watertown.ma.cares
or www.watertown-cares.com
SPONSORED BY W.A.T.E.R.TOWN [Watertown Access to Treatment
Education and Resources on Substance Use Disorders] a coalition:
Town of Watertown•Watertown Public Schools -Service
Organizations -Prevention Advocates•Treatment Providers -Clergy
Individuals in Recovery•Concerned Families•First Responders
EVENTS
ALL WEEK
RED RIBBON CAMPAIGN
wear to support "Erase
the Stigma" available at
library or town hall
Call 617-926-3600 ext. 0
OCT
HOUSES OF WORSHIP
DISCUSS OPIATE
ADDICTION IN THE
COMMUNITY
Call 611-926-2931
00T20
"LEARN TO COPE"
DISCUSSION FOR
FAMILIES AND FRIENDS
7 PM AT WATERTOWN FREE
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Call 781-254-1280
00T21
WATERTOWN HIGH
SCHOOL STUDENTS VIEW
MOVIE "If Only" AND HEAR
SPEAKER IN RECOVERY
Call 617-926-1705
00T23
IMPROBABLE PLAYERS
PERFORMS AT MIDDLE
AND HIGH SCHOOLS
Call 617-926-8124
For more information
call the Watertown
Health Department
617-972-6446