2025 Overdose Awareness Day
Saturday, September 27th, 2025
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Hawthorne Park, Medford, OR
This will be the 9th 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!​
🎉OAD '25 Giveaway & Prizes🎉
We’re giving away amazing prizes - bicycles, meals for two, escape room gift certificates, and more! To enter, just visit every booth, fill up your grid card, and return it for your giveaway ticket. Explore, connect, and you could walk away a winner!
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Check in at the Welcome Table - Pick up your grid card with all of the day’s tabling organizations listed.
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Visit every booth - Collect a signature from each organization as you explore the event.
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Return your completed card - Once your grid is full, bring it back to the Welcome Table.
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Receive your giveaway ticket - A completed card earns you one entry into the prize drawing later in the day.
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.
OAD '25 Sponsors
Southern Oregon Overdose Awareness Day 2025 would not be possible without the generosity of our sponsors. Each sponsor stands with us in honoring lives lost, supporting those in recovery, and building a stronger, healthier community.
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Options for Southern Oregon
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HJRA
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Jackson Care Connect
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Addictions Recovery Center
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Rogue Food Unites
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Oregon Recovery & Treatment Centers
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Allcare Health
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Continuum (formerly OnTrack)
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United Way Jackson County
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Oasis Center Rogue Valley
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Medford Parks
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KOBI-TV NBC5
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2025 Tabled Attendees
The following organizations have registered tables and support Southern Oregon Overdose Awareness Day 2025. Each brings 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, these groups will be on site to connect attendees with vital services, answer questions, and stand together in remembrance and hope.​
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