Community Event Award
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is pleased to acknowledge the efforts of those who planned and organized events for Recovery Month. SAMHSA selected five event award winners for their 2011 Recovery Month events. The winners for the 2011 Community Event Awards are:
Rally and Walk/Run Events Category
PRO–ACT (Pennsylvania Recovery Organization–Achieving Community Together)
Title of Event: Recovery Walks!
Pam Hyde and Noni West
Special Celebrations Category
The McShin Foundation
Title of Event: Recovery Fest & BBQ Cook-Off
Pam Hyde and John Shinholser
Educational Events Category
Xavier University, New Orleans, LA
Title of Event: Xavier University Recovery Event
Pam Hyde and Shirley Labbe
SAMHSA-Sponsored Events Category
AADACO, The Oregon Affiliate of NAADAC
Title of Event: Recovery Rocks
Pam Hyde and Christine Stole
Honorable Mention distinction (Special Celebrations Category)
Drug Abuse Comprehensive Coordinating Office, Inc. (DACCO)
Title of Event: Opening Doors for a Drug Free Community