Commission adopts proclamation recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day and National Recovery Month

Aug 28, 2026

County officials and recovery partners presented a proclamation recognizing Aug. 31, 2026 as International Overdose Awareness Day and September as National Recovery Month, commending local recovery services and adult education programs in correctional settings; the commission unanimously adopted the proclamation.

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Representatives of Jobs and Hope West Virginia, Berkeley Day Report Center, and the West Virginia Schools of Diversion and Transition presented a proclamation to the commission recognizing Aug. 31, 2026 as International Overdose Awareness Day and September as National Recovery Month.

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