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Welcome to the RV Collective Response News and Events Page, your hub for staying informed and connected with the latest updates on addiction and mental health challenges. As a leading organization dedicated to addressing these critical issues, we are committed to fostering collaboration, sharing resources, and driving innovative solutions. Together, we strive to create a brighter future for individuals and communities.

The Roanoke Valley Collective Response annually hosts a gathering to commemorate International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) — a global campaign that brings people together to honor lives lost, raise awareness, and create change. IOAD is observed annually on August 31, with events in more than 40 countries.

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