Join us for a free conference to address alcohol, marijuana, and fentanyl challenges together for a healthier future!About this Event
2nd Annual Essex County Substance Use Disorder Conference
Join us for the 2nd Annual Essex County Substance Use Disorder Conference, Bridges to Revovery: Addressing Alcohol, Marijuana, and Fentanyl Together, an engaging in-person event focused on addressing the evolving challenges of alcohol, marijuana, and fentanyl while exploring collaborative solutions that strengthen prevention, treatment, and recovery efforts across our communities.
This conference will bring together community members, prevention professionals, treatment and recovery providers, advocates, and community partners to increase awareness, share effective strategies, and strengthen connections that support healthier communities.
Attendees will have the opportunity to:
• Hear from experts and community leaders
• Participate in meaningful conversations about substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery
• Learn about local resources, services, and supports available for individuals, families, and communities
• Connect with organizations working to make a difference throughout Essex County
Whether you are looking to expand your knowledge, support a loved one, work in the substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery field, or learn more about community efforts, this conference is for you.
Come ready to listen, learn, connect, and collaborate as we work together to create stronger, healthier communities.
Conference Highlights
• Engaging presentations and discussions
• Opportunities to connect with local prevention, treatment, and recovery providers
• Breakfast and lunch provided
• Free parking available
• Exciting prize raffles for attendees
Together, we can build healthier communities through education, prevention, treatment, and recovery.
Hosted by:
Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., Essex County Executive;
The Essex County Board of County Commissioners;
The Essex County Division of Community Health Services;
The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office; and
The Family Connections ADAPT Coalition
Interested in Becoming a Vendor?
Organizations interested in participating as a vendor at the conference are invited to complete the Vendor Interest Form below. Vendor space is limited, and all submissions will be reviewed. Completing the interest form does not guarantee vendor participation. A member of our team will follow up by email regarding your organization's participation status.
Vendor Interest Form:
https://forms.gle/DKwM1qLfryXmgLVa6
For questions, please contact Jessica Delgado at 201-463-3433 (call or text) or [email protected].
Agenda
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration and Breakfast
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
🕑: 09:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Keynote Address
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Plenary Session
🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Networking and Vendor Visits
🕑: 10:50 AM - 11:40 AM
Breakout Session 1
🕑: 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Vendor Visits
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:40 PM
Lunch
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:35 PM
Breakout Session 2
🕑: 01:40 PM - 02:30 PM
Panel Discussion
🕑: 02:35 PM - 02:55 PM
Success Stories
🕑: 02:55 PM - 03:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Event venue
Livingston Senior/Community Center, 204 Hillside Avenue, Livingston, United States