The 5th Annual Light The Way For Hope Luminary: 2023 Overdose Awareness Day Event
Time: 07:00 pm
Location: Mount Pleasant Town Hall Complex located at 100 Ann Edwards Lane Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
7:00 pm Overdose Prevention and Narcan Training at Mount Pleasant Town Hall Council Chambers located in Town Of Mount Pleasant’s Municipal Complex.
7:45 pm ‘Light The Way For Hope Luminary’ will directly follow the training on Mount Pleasant Town Hall’s Grande Lawn, which is the Green in front of the steps of Mount Pleasant Town Hall Complex.
Public/Private: Public
Individual/Organisation: Organisation
Name of Organisation: WakeUp Carolina
Contact: Brenda Nikic
Phone: 843.972.8154
Email: info@wakeupcarolina.org
Web: https://fb.me/e/1pc89DkbB?mibextid=RQdjqZ
It is a Time to Act.
It is a Time to Remember.
It is a Time to Honor.
It is a Time to Heal.
2023 Overdose Awareness Day is Thursday, August 31st.
The 5th Annual Light The Way For Hope Luminary: 2023 Overdose Awareness Day Event will be held at Mount Pleasant Town Hall located at 100 Ann Edwards Lane Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina 29464.
Join WakeUp Carolina, Mount Pleasant Police Department, The Charleston Center, and The Town of Mount Pleasant honoring and remembering our loved ones on Thursday, August 31st at 7:00pm for the 5th Annual Light The Way For Hope: Overdose Awareness Day 2023.
**RAIN OR SHINE**
Light The Way For Hope will begin at 7:00pm with an Overdose Prevention and Narcan Training at Mount Pleasant Town Hall Council Chambers located in Town Of Mount Pleasant’s Municipal Complex.
Participants will:
-Learn how to recognize the signs of an overdose
-The steps to administering Narcan nasal spray
-How to save a life in the event of an overdose
-The SC Good Samaritan Law
Participants who complete this training will:
-Receive a free overdose prevention kit containing two Narcan nasal sprays
‘Light The Way For Hope Luminary’ will promptly start upon the completion of the Overdose Prevention and Narcan training on Mount Pleasant Town Hall’s Grande Lawn.
We will be honoring and remembering the lives of our friends, community members, family, and loved ones through words, luminaries, and video.
We would love to honor the beautiful lives our community has lost on this special night, just as we have done since 2019.
Friends and family can submit their loved one’s name and/or photo to be honored at Light the Way For Hope Luminary by going to https://www.wakeupcarolina.org and filling out the form by Friday, August 18th.
All submitted loved one’s names will be adorned on a luminary and placed on the Grand Lawn of Mount Pleasant Town Hall honoring those who love them and their beautiful lives for 24 hours.
Please share so our community has the opportunity to be there for one another.
We look forward to seeing you and sharing this special night on Thursday, August 31st at 7pm at our 5th Annual ‘Light the Way For Hope Luminary’ and honoring those we love shining from above.
Questions, give us a call, email, or stop by:
843.972.8154
info@wakeupcarolina.org
857 Coleman Boulevard #D Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
wakeupcarolina.org