IRETA is proud to once again sponsor the 2023 Pittsburgh Recovery Walk. This year’s event promises to be an event like no other. The Walk will be held on Saturday, September 16th at 1201 Waterfront Place in Downtown Pittsburgh. People from across western Pennsylvania will come together as a community to celebrate recovery, spread hope, and shatter the stigma surrounding addiction and mental health.
What is the Pittsburgh Recovery Walk?
The Pittsburgh Recovery Walk is an annual event that brings together individuals in recovery, their families, friends, and allies to raise awareness and celebrate the journey of recovery. The event is open to everyone, regardless of whether you’ve personally been touched by addiction or mental health challenges. It’s a day of unity, support, and empowerment.
Why Should You Attend?
- Celebrate Recovery: The Pittsburgh Recovery Walk is all about celebrating the incredible strength and resilience of individuals in recovery. It’s a day to acknowledge the hard work, dedication, and courage it takes to overcome addiction and mental health challenges. By joining us, you’re showing your support for those who have taken these life-changing steps.
- Inspire Hope: Recovery is a journey filled with ups and downs, and seeing a community come together to support and inspire each other can be incredibly uplifting. The walk is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and that there is hope for a brighter future.
- Break the Stigma: One of the main goals of the Pittsburgh Recovery Walk is to break the stigma surrounding addiction and mental health. By participating, you help to change the narrative and promote understanding, empathy, and acceptance.
- Connect with Others: This event provides an excellent opportunity to connect with others who share a commitment to recovery and mental health awareness. You’ll find a welcoming and supportive community of individuals and organizations dedicated to making a positive change.
- Enjoy a Fun-Filled Day: The Pittsburgh Recovery Walk is not just about the walk itself; it’s a day filled with entertainment, music, art, and activities for all ages. There’s something for everyone, from live performances to food vendors and interactive exhibits.
How Can You Get Involved?
- Register: Click here to register for the 2023 Pittsburgh Recovery Walk. Registration is easy and free. You can also create or join a team to walk with an organization or friends and family.
- Spread the Word: Help us spread the word about the event by sharing it on social media, talking to friends and family, and encouraging others to participate. The more people we reach, the stronger our message becomes. You can follow the Pittsburgh Recovery Walk on facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
- Volunteer: If you’d like to contribute your time and skills to make the event a success, we welcome volunteers. Learn more about volunteering opportunities here.
- Donate: Your generous donations make events like the Pittsburgh Recovery Walk possible. Every contribution, no matter the size, helps us continue our mission to support recovery and mental health awareness. If you would like to make a donation, send an email to info@pittsburghrecoverywalk.org.
We hope you will join us!
The 2023 Pittsburgh Recovery Walk is a day of celebration, hope, and unity. It’s a chance to stand together as a community, support those in recovery, and break the stigma surrounding addiction and mental health. Join us on Saturday, September 16th at 1201 Waterfront Place in Downtown Pittsburgh and be part of this inspiring event. Together, we can make a difference and shine a light on the path to recovery. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to be a part of something truly special. We’ll see you there!