On Wednesday, October 29, at 10:00 a.m., Project Overdose will host a major public briefing at the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office featuring Sheriff Dennis Lemma and Project Overdose Founder and CEO Andrae Bailey. At the event, they will unveil new data showing the shifting landscape of Florida’s overdose crisis and debut drugalert.ai, a first-of-its-kind AI-powered early detection system that […]
Join us for a spook-tacular celebration! 🎃👻 Our Halloween Soirée is Saturday, October 25 from 10am-2pm at 1 Enterprise Dr #1, Bunnell. Enjoy music, costume contests, pumpkin carving, and delicious finger foods in a sober, kid-friendly environment. Bring your friends and family for a unique Halloween celebration—all are welcome! 🧡
At Flagler OARS, we believe that recovery and support start with community connection. That’s why we’re excited to invite you to join us for the 988 Awareness Walk on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 5:30 PM. A Community United for Mental Health This meaningful event brings our Flagler community together to raise awareness about the
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Pam Birtolo, founder and outgoing Executive Director of Flagler Open Arms Recovery Services (Flagler OARS), is proud to announce the appointment of Brock Birtolo as the organization’s new Executive Director as of September 1, 2025. Since launching Flagler OARS in 2019, Pam has led the nonprofit in building a recovery-friendly community across Flagler County, finding
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September is National Recovery Month—a time to spotlight hope, support, and the reality that recovery from substance use and mental health challenges is possible for everyone. At Flagler OARS, we see this truth every day: recovery isn’t just getting by, it’s getting your life back. Recovery Month’s theme, “Restoring Every Aspect of Life (REAL),” captures
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Monday 8/18/25 📍 A&S Hardware Store (1044 CR-305, Bunnell, FL) ⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 Bunnell Pharmacy (703 E. Moody BLVD., Bunnell, FL) ⏰ 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM 📍 St. John Homeless Coalition (63 Chapin St., St. Augustine) ⏰ 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 St. Johns Food Pantry (12 Madeore ST,
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Stop by and see us this week at one of our many community outreach locations this week: Monday 8/11/25 A&S Hardware Store (1044 CR-305, Bunnell, FL) 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Bunnell Pharmacy (703 E. Moody BLVD., Bunnell, FL) 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM St. John Homeless Coalition (63 Chapin St., St. Augustine) 9:30 AM
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Our team is out and about in your community, making it easy to get free Narcan – the life-saving medication for opioid overdose – and connecting you with certified recovery peer specialists and vital resources. Check out where you can find us this week! Monday 8/4/25 A&S Hardware Store (1044 CR-305, Bunnell, FL) 10:00 AM – 2:00
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Recovery from substance use disorder is not a journey meant to be traveled alone. At Flagler OARS, we understand that the path to long-term recovery requires more than individual determination—it demands a community of understanding, compassion, and shared experience. The Power of Peer Connection Peer support represents one of the most powerful tools in the
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