National Recovery Month

Millions of people across the United States are living in recovery from substance use disorder. In honor of these individuals September is designated nationally as Recovery Month. The City of Lexington has a strong recovery community. We honor the thousands of Lexington residents living in recovery and their individual journeys that led them where they are today.  

To celebrate Recovery Month, we are highlighting various recovery related activities occurring nationally and locally that support the many roads to recovery.

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Events

Profiles in Recovery: There's No Wrong Way to Recover

Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021
6 p.m.

In honor of National Recovery Month, we are hosting a virtual panel of local individuals who will be sharing their personal journey to substance use disorder recovery. We hope you are able to join us for the third annual Profiles in Recovery: There's No Wrong Way to Recover virtual panel. 

Lexington has a strong recovery community and we are honored to be able to share just a few of their inspiring stories. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

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A Conversation with Sam Quinones

Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2020
6 p.m.

Quinones is the bestselling author of Dreamland:  The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic. In October, his new book, The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth will be released.  

Quinones will discuss his new book as well as some of the impactful things he learned while researching and writing it. We hope you can join us for this virtual event.  

You can register for the event at the link below. You can find additional information attached. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. 

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Substance

"Substance" presented by Allegro Dance Project

Choreography by Jeana Klevene

Music "Kline" by Speelburg (used with permission)

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