Remembering the Lost with Black Balloon Day
Black Balloon Day is March 6, 2025. Black Balloon Day honors those lost to drug overdose and stands with families affected by substance use disorder. Overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in the United States and Americans can create positive change by spreading awareness and supporting those affected by substance use disorder.
If you are struggling, you are not alone. There is hope, help and people who care. Stigma should not prevent you from seeking help. The Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is 988. You can call, chat, or text. The Lifeline provides Substance Use Support. In Gardner, the Gardner Community Action Committee has a webpage which lists partnering organizations, CLICK HERE. — Or, for additional information, just do a google search for addiction resources gardner ma and you’ll find there’s lots of help available.
For more info on Black Balloon Day, visit this website, CLICK HERE.