Schuylkill

Penn State Schuylkill Hope & Resources Community Event

5:00 PM / September 21, 2023

A community event

For individuals and families living with the combination of substance use disorder and mental health challenges. Join us to learn about resources and support for all stages of the recovery journey, from prevention and intervention through recovery.

Date: Thursday, Sept. 21

Time: 5-6 p.m. vendor fair; 6-8 p.m. speaker presentations

Location: Student Community Center, Penn State Schuylkill

Register today.

This event is free and open to the public. Free T-shirts and gift basket raffle tickets will be provided to those who register by Thursday, Aug. 10.

During the event, speakers from the Pennsylvania Harm Reduction Network (PAHRN), Primary Network, Synchronicity Recovery Foundation, the ReDCo Group and more will discuss a variety of topics, including:

  • Harm reduction
  • Dual diagnosis
  • Personal stories form lived experiences

Presented in partnership with:

  • New Hope Support Group
  • Schuylkill County Drug and Alcohol Services
  • Schuylkill County Mental Health and Developmental Services
  • Schuylkill County's VISION

Vendors will include:

  • Firetree Ltd.
  • Servants to All
  • Sync Recovery Community
  • The ReDCo Group
  • New Hope Support Group
  • Matrix Behavior Solutions LLC
  • Gaudenzia Inc.
  • Life Beyond Suicide
  • NEPA Inclusive
  • And more!

Additional information

For questions, contact Jessica Saalfield, assistant professor of psychology at Penn State Schuylkill.