08/26/2026
Recovery Junction’s 5th Annual International Overdose Awareness Day Community Resource Fair was truly one to remember. We are beyond grateful for the incredible turnout and for every person who showed up to honor lives lost, celebrate recovery, share resources, and stand together in the fight to end overdose.
A special THANK YOU to everyone who helped make this event such a success:
Our 24 Community Partners: Hyacinth Foundation, Narcotics Anonymous, Partners in Prevention Hudson, Jersey City Free Public Library, Vision of Hope Recovery Center, NJ4S Hudson, Skyway Family Success Center, RJW’s NJ SNAP Navigator, Oxford House, NJ Citizen Action, Bridgeway Behavioral Health, Rutgers University Newark for Recovery, PUSH Program, Jersey City Court Solutions, Twin Rivers Recovery, Hoboken Family Planning, MAAsterG Foundation, Waterfront Project, North East NJ Legal Services, Alliance Community Healthcare, Avita Health, RJW/Jersey City Medical Center, and Center for Network Therapy.
Your commitment to providing support, resources, education, and hope makes a real difference in our community.
A very special thank you to Jersey City Commissioner Bill O’Dea for visiting the Resource Fair, your continued support of Recovery Junction, our community, and the important work of raising awareness and preventing overdose. We truly appreciate you standing with us and helping us make this day possible.
To our amazing performers: Mac, Billy, Rolando, and Jozelynne, thank you for sharing your voices and talents with us! From music and rap to spoken word, you brought so much heart and meaning to the day.
To our volunteers and interns: We couldn't have done it without you! From setting up tents and tables to breaking everything down and handling all the behind-the-scenes details, your hard work did not go unnoticed.
Here’s to another year of connection, compassion, advocacy, and hope. Thank you for standing with Recovery Junction and for showing up for one another.