West Wilmington Manor Civic Association event includes:
<ul>
<li>Food</li>
<li>Resources</li>
<li>Health care providers</li>
<li>Games</li>
<li>Fun</li>
</ul>

Len Rouse 

Chelsea Manor Park 

atTAcK addiction will be among the community vendors.

West Wilmington Manor Civic Association 

West Wilmington Manor Community Day 

This free community health fair is brought to you by the Hispanic Association. Enjoy music, fellowship, conversation &amp; resources to stay healthy &amp; help break the stigma of opioid use disorder.&nbsp;

Flyer

St. John the Baptist - Holy Angels Church

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

 Hispanic Association's Health Fair

<ul>
<li>Hear about upcoming atTAcK addiction events and volunteer opportunities.</li>
<li>Share your personal story and connect with people who can help.</li>
<li>Get updates on resources and services available in Sussex County.</li>
</ul>

Zoom

Dawn Hess-Fischer

Get involved with the Sussex County Chapter of atTAcK addiction during its virtual monthly meetings.&nbsp;

Virtual Meeting

Sussex County Chapter Monthly Meeting 

The Harm Reduction Conference brings together professionals, peers, advocates, first responders, healthcare providers, community organizations, and individuals with lived experience who are committed to creating healthier and safer communities.

Register

Melissa Aronson (for sponsorships only)

Conference Flyer 

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington

A powerful day of education, connection, collaboration and innovation.&nbsp;

Registration is required, and this event sells out every year!

Impact Life's Harm Reduction Conference 

atTAcK addiction and Hope on Deck come together monthly to offer a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space, where you can share your story.

Flyer 

Carolyn Hildenbrand

atTAcK addiction Resource Center 

Monthly grief support group open to the public at 7 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month.&nbsp;

For Those Who Have Lost a Loved One to Substance Use 

August Grief Support Group 

In memory of those we've lost. In support of those still fighting.&nbsp;Gates open at 3 p.m.; racing starts at 5:
<ul>
<li>BMX racing</li>
<li>Family fun</li>
<li>Awareness information</li>
<li>Community resources</li>
<li>Food &amp; drinks</li>
</ul>

Event Flyer 

3rd Annual Overdose Awareness Race BMX

Ride for awareness. Ride for hope. Ride for change.

3rd Annual Overdose Awareness BMX Race 

Meeting facilitators are leaders/peers in the atTAcK addiction community with lived experiences like yours.

atTAcK addiction 

Virtual Family Support Group Flyer 

For those with a loved one struggling with addiction or recovery

Virtual Family Support Group 

The event is organized by New Castle County DHSS Family Support Services and Victorius Life Church. Activities include:
<ul>
<li>School supplies and backpack giveaways</li>
<li>Baby supplies and giveaways</li>
<li>Food</li>
<li>Free haircuts</li>
<li>Resources</li>
<li>Games</li>
<li>Music</li>
<li>Face painting</li>
<li>Moonbounce </li>
</ul>

Ebony Wilmer

Hudson State Service Center 

Event is hosted at the Hudson State Service Center in Newark.

Look for the atTAcK addiction table

Hudson SSC's Back to School Bash

Child Inc Sparrow Run Programming 

Child Inc

Sparrow Run Community Area 

Vendors, resources, community partners, food, basketball, back-to-school supplies.&nbsp;

Child Inc. hosts this Community Day event at Sparrow Run.

Child Inc's 29th Annual Community Day

At Main Street and Old College in Newark, we will:
<ul>
<li>Provide information about Delaware's 911/Good Samaritan Law.</li>
<li>Host a vigil to remember those individuals lost to overdoses.</li>
<li>Offer prevention, treatment and recovery resources to the community.</li>
</ul>

atTAcK addiction Website 

atTAcK addiction

Main Street and Old College, Newark

atTAcK addiction members and friends will provide community resources and remember those lost to overdose.

atTAcK addiction Newark Vigil & Outreach 

New Castle County Overdose Awareness Event

Submit photos to be featured on a memorial banner, and share stories, memories and messages of hope. To submit phootos: odawareness@gmail.com.
Join us at the Georgetown Circle as we honor lives lost to overdose and support those still struggling. Activities include:
<ul>
<li>Community resources</li>
<li>Support services</li>
<li>Candlelight vigil</li>
</ul>

Amy Rust 

Georgetown Circle

The Circle 

The Sussex County Chapter of atTAcK addiction will host its annual International Overdose Awareness Day event at 7 p.m. Aug. 26.

With Delaware Goes Purple and DSAMH

Sussex County International Overdose Awareness Day

<ul>
<li>For the ones we lost.</li>
<li>For the ones still fighting.</li>
<li>$10 for individuals to walk</li>
<li>$40 for a team of 5 or fewer to walk</li>
</ul>

Walk Registration

Learn More 

Glasgow Park

Overdose Awareness Community Walk & Picnic

The Purple Mile 

<ul>
<li>Inspiring speakers</li>
<li>Live music</li>
<li>Community &amp; more</li>
</ul>

Overdose Awareness Day 2026

Face the Facts

Delcastle Recreational Park 

atTAcK addiction is proud to have a table at this important community event.

Presented by Face the Facts 

Overdose Awareness Day 2026 

The festival blends together live music, games, food, vendors and behavioral health into a day of celebrating everyone in recovery, their families and friends.

More Info

Amy Rust

Hudson Fields 

Our Sussex County Chapter hosts this free event with support from Delaware Goes Purple and DSAMH.

An atTAcK addiction Event

Sussex Sober Fest 2026

Lean More

Gala Info 

Executive Banquet Center 

Each October, atTAcK addiction hosts its Be a Hero Gala to honor those making a difference in the fight against substance use disorder.

Honoring those making a difference in the fight against addiction

11th Annual Be a Hero Gala 

atTAcK addiction Resource Center

Free support group is open to anyone impacted by someone else's substance use disorder.

Every Monday at 7:00 p.m.

Nar-Anon Family Support Groups

On the second Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m., this group was created so you don't have to carry that weight alone. You will find:
<ul>
<li>Compassion and understanding.</li>
<li>Connection with others who have experienced a similar loss.</li>
<li>A space to speak - or simply sit and be.</li>
<li>Support in navigating the journey of grief.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

atTAcK addiction and Hope on Deck come together monthly to offer a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space, where you can share your story.

Meetings and Events Calendar

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