BISMARCK, ND ( KXNET ) — The road to recovery can be a long one. That’s why Gov. Doug Burgum and First Lady Kathryn Burgum are inviting the public to join them for Recovery Reinvented, an event dedicated to eliminating the shame and stigma of the disease of addiction.
The event returns to Bismarck for the fourth time, having previously been held in Minot, Grand Forks, and Fargo, as well as virtually in 2020. It will feature state and national addiction and recovery experts discussing how to reinvent recovery through the sharing of stories and creating recovery-friendly cultures at work and in the community.
People will have the opportunity to connect with over 50 local and statewide addiction and recovery organizations. To learn more about the speakers at the event, go to Recovery Reinvented’s website .
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The event will happen Wednesday, Oct. 30, at the Bismarck Event Center. It is free and open to the public. Registration is open on Eventbrite , while in-person registration opens 8 a.m. that day and includes a free lunch. Narcan, which is used to reverse opioid overdoses, will also be provided for free at the event…