Addiction & Recovery MusicFest

Thanks to everyone that came out & supported this event. The turn out was HUGE, we sold over 500 tickets!! The event raised over $6,000.00! The best part is the amount of lives that will be saved and changed because of this! The Addiction and Recovery Awareness Music Fest was held on July 15th in Westminster, Maryland, to shed light on the dangers of opioid addiction. The family-friendly event showcased eight musical acts and four speakers with the goal to … Read More

Annual Overdose & Prevention Vigil

Last night Rising Above Addiction received a Message of Hope Award from Brian DeLeonardo, State Attorney for Carroll County. We were both surprised and honored to receive this award. Thank you to all who came out to support all those lost to addiction. It was a wonderful evening.

Carroll County Times | Carroll Moms to Skydive to Raise Addiction Awareness

Tammy Lofink, left, and Tracey Kuhns, right, will be skydiving on Sunday, Nov. 1, to support their fund, Rising Above Addiction, which raises money for acute heroin intervention. Tammy’s son Robert died of a heroin overdose last year and Tracey’s son Ryan is currently in treatment for heroin addiction. (DAVE MUNCH / STAFF PHOTO / Carroll County Times) Although they’re both nervous about jumping out of an airplane, Eldersburg mothers Tammy Lofink and Tracey Kuhns hope doing a tandem skydiving … Read More

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