After nearly two years behind bars, Jessica Benade is about to give her family an unforgettable Christmas gift: the joy of going home to her husband and two children on Christmas Eve.
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For Israael Cannon, the journey of recovery from addiction isn’t just a battle but a transformative experience. With the support of Henrico County and encouragement from his children, he began a pivotal chapter in his life in January, finding a constant source of strength along the way.
[...]Continue reading Mobilize Recovery performance outside Henrico jail marks milestone for aspiring singer recovering from addiction
Monday, September 30th 12:30pm – 4:30pm Henrico Sports & Events Center 1 All Star Boulevard Glen Allen, VA 23059 Schedule Doors open 12:30 1:00 Welcome 1:10 – 1:40 Speaker, […]
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County enhances programs to address damage caused by opioid epidemic
With the first wave of grants from the national opioid settlement, Henrico County is strengthening its programs and services for individuals working to recover from substance use disorder, particularly mothers and their children.
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Learn to reverse an overdose and receive Naloxone for free. Hosted by William Pye and Alexis Piero “Recovery is for Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community” Recovery Month celebrates […]
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Learn to reverse an overdose and receive Naloxone for free. Hosted by William Pye and Alexis Piero “Recovery is for Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community” Recovery Month celebrates […]
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Film and Revive training at Libbie Mill Library. This is a Free event. “Recovery is for Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community” Recovery Month celebrates people in recovery and […]
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Henrico enhances services as overdoses already eclipse 2019’s total by 41%
The stresses and strains of the COVID-19 pandemic have been enough to test anyone’s well-being.
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In an appearance titled “The Raw Spoken Words of Change,” Green will discuss his recovery and how communities can focus on prevention and healing.
[...]Continue reading Henrico to present spoken word artist Joseph Green on Sept. 25 for Recovery Month
There will be a free showing of the film “A New High” on Wednesday, Sept. 13 to promote recovery from addiction.
[...]Continue reading Henrico to present ‘A New High’ on Sept. 13 to promote recovery from addiction