Marin County Overdose Prevention Summit

ByOD Free Marin October 20, 2022November 17, 2022

Tuesday, November 15, 2022
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM PST

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
101 McInnis Parkway San Rafael, CA 94903

Help us define our 2023 goals to end overdoses in Marin.

Your input is critical as we define our county-wide response for 2023. Thank you for partnering with us by registering below and attending.

Questions? email info@rxsafemarin.org

Details: Masks are optional, light refreshments will be provided, and parking is plentiful.

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