
2026 Overdose Awareness Day
Saturday, September 26th, 2026
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Hawthorne Park, Medford, OR
This will be the 10th year that Max's Mission and our many community partners will gather to remember those we have lost to overdose and fentanyl poisoning, distribute free naloxone and train on its use and provide an opportunity to connect to the many services available in Southern Oregon. Together, we honor lives lost, support those still struggling and raise awareness around substance use and recovery. This year's event will feature:​​
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FREE Naloxone Kits
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25+ Community Booths, Speakers & Entertainment
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Face Painting Booth
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Memorial Area with Remembrance Video
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Food Trucks! Prickly Pear & Sticky Fingers Ice Cream
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Visit booths to collect tickets for great prizes!​
Register to Table at OAD '26
Local organizations are invited to join Max’s Mission's 10th annual Overdose Awareness Day 2026 by registering a resource or information table for the event. This is a great opportunity to share your services, connect with the community, and show your support for overdose prevention. A one-time registration fee of $65 helps cover event costs and ensures a designated space for your organization. To reserve a table, simply click the "Table Registration" button below. spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged.

Chloe from Max's Mission at Overdose Awareness Day 2024.

Medford Treatment Center table at Overdose Awareness Day 2024.

The OHSU Street Nursing Team table at Overdose Awareness Day 2024.

Chloe from Max's Mission at Overdose Awareness Day 2024.

Overdose Awareness Day Registration

Overdose Awareness Day Memorial

Overdose Awareness Day

Overdose Awareness Day Registration
Last Years' Tabled Attendees
The following organizations registered tables last year in support Southern Oregon Overdose Awareness Day 2025. Each brought unique expertise, resources, and a shared commitment to saving lives and strengthening our community. From treatment providers and recovery organizations to housing, harm reduction, and healthcare partners, we're incredibly thankful to all these wonderful organizations that connected attendees with vital services and stood together in remembrance and hope.​
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True Colors Recovery
