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Enter the Recovery Month Flickr Challenge - Tag Your Recovery Event Photos on Flickr With "Recovery Month 2010" To Enter! Help SAMHSA highlight 2010 Recovery Month events and show your support for recovery by uploading photos and entering the Recovery Month Flickr Challenge.
To enter the Challenge, upload your photos to Flickr and use "Recovery Month 2010" to tag each photo. The winner will be determined based on the most photos tagged and uploaded by one Flickr account by October 31. The winner of the Challenge will be announced on the Recovery Month Web site and social media properties.
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Read the August Ask the Expert Questions and Answers, Answered by John de Miranda, President and CEO, Stepping Stone of San Diego John de Miranda, President and CEO, Stepping Stone of San Diego, answers questions on how to find culturally appropriate treatment and recovery resources, and how important it is to get services targeted to an individual's specific needs.
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It's Not Too Late To Post Your Event and Upload Photos From Your Event Recovery Month wants your events! Even if your event is over, SAMHSA would still like to include your event in the Recovery Month event count for 2010, and you can enter to win an event award in 2011! Don't forget to share images and special moments with us from your event. Select photos that express the type of event you held, and the variety of people and activities that were there. Post photos to your event listing, and they will be considered for inclusion in a Recovery Month video! If you have videos from your event that you'd like to share, contact us for information on how to submit videos.
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Include Your City, State, or Town in the Celebration by Having a Proclamation Issued for Recovery Month Recovery Month lasts all year long! There's still time to participate. Contact your state and local officials to issue proclamations recognizing September as Recovery Month. View a sample proclamation and get tips on how to initiate a proclamation.
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| Planning Your Event |
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Looking to plan a new Recovery Month event in 2010 or to increase your event attendance? Post your 2010 events to build awareness and garner interest early in the year. Spread the message that treatment is effective and recovery is possible.
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| Voices for Recovery |
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Do you know someone who is celebrating recovery? Let them know that they have a voice! People can share their stories with others and provide education for the general public about treatment for alcohol and drug addiction.
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| Connect With Us |
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Connect with Recovery Month and help support and spread the message of recovery. Follow us on Twitter, become a fan on Facebook, or watch our videos on YouTube, getting involved is simple and easy.
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| About Recovery Month |
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National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, celebrating 21 years of observance in 2010, is an initiative of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, SAMHSA. For more information about Recovery Month, visit http://www.recoverymonth.gov. |
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