MusicFest
9 Jul 2018

MusicFest 2018

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MusicFest 2018….. It was an amazing day! Thank you to everyone who came out.   ALL ticket sales support the local nonprofits Push HOPE Project, Up & Out Foundation, and Rising Above Addiction. These foundations provide financial assistance for addiction treatment services. Music Performed By: B-RAiN, Joe Nester, The Jam Alker Band, REM ONE, The Signifiers, Prospekt & Los, Jarrad Briggs, 2 Regular Guys Not From Baltimore!, Gunsmoke, Colicchie, Tony Denikos, DJ-DRoc, Heavy Fred, X.OPIOIDS, Bob Sima, & many more! … Read More
1 Jul 2018

Cornhole Barbecue In Memory of Rob Lofink

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We enjoyed Cornhole Barbecue, celebrated in memory of Rob Lofink. The event was hosted by Restivo Auto Body, located in Eldersburg, Maryland. And all proceeds went to benefit Rising Above Addiction. Thank you Greg, Abigail and Greg! I was so touched when you called to tell me that you were putting together an event in memory of Rob. Gregory, Rob loved working at your shop and he loved you. My heart melted when I saw the bumper sticker in your office! Thank … Read More
9 Jun 2018

2018 Running For Recovery Event

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Today’s 3rd annual 5K Race had an incredible turnout! The day was about honoring loved ones we have lost to this brutal disease, celebrating those who are working hard on their recoveries, supporting families and spreading awareness and hope. Thank you to everyone who came out today. And special thanks to our incredible speakers: Tim Weber, Brian DeLeonardo, Wilbert Montgomery, Keith Mills, and Albert Lawrence. Wilbert Montgomery joined us for the event! Wilbert is well known for playing for the … Read More
29 Dec 2017

Community Forum on State of Addiction

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Rising Above Addiction is partnering up with Maryland Addiction Recovery Center and Wesley Freedom UMC to hold a quarterly community forum on the current State of Addiction. Our goal is to bring awareness to the community, educate and help family members navigate through a loved one’s addiction (including providing family members with resources), and having a Q&A at the end. We will have five speakers: Zach Snitzer from Maryland Addiction Recovery Center Tammy Lofink from Rising Above Addiction Carroll County’s … Read More
8 Nov 2017

Stay Clean Chase Dreams Music Tour

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Music Tour Night #1 Tour Stop #1 was in St. Mary’s County! Photos by Jesse Tomlin and Avail Visuals. Music Tour Night #2 Tour Stop #2 was at The 521 Club in Lancaster, Pennsylvania! Photos by Jesse Tomlin. MORE TOURS COMING SOON!! Check our Events Page on Facebook for details!     CloudGang live at Stay Clean Chase Dreams Tour!!!
31 Oct 2017

HallowKlean SpookFest & 5K Run

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Our first HallowKlean at Westminster City Park was a wonderful and spooky success! The 1 Mile Spooky Sprint was hosted by Rising Above Addiction, Push HOPE Project and The City of Westminster. Following the run and parade, we had special guest speakers and music. Special thanks to our performers: CloudGang, Ridge Long, & Janet Griffin. Special thanks to our keynote speaker: Ryan Hampton. (Learn Ryan Hampton’s story over at the Huffington Post – “I Worked For Bill Clinton In The ‘90s. Today, … Read More
17 Sep 2017

Our 2017 Skydive for Rising Above Addiction

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We want to thank everyone who came out to the Skydive on September 17th. Even though the weather did not cooperate, we all made the best out of the day. We all got to spend the day together and celebrate recovery, while honoring and remembering those we have lost to this awful disease.         Special thanks to Audrey Watt and the students from University of Maryland. Audrey, who lost her brother, organized a fundraising event in which … Read More
16 Jul 2017

Addiction & Recovery MusicFest

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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
10 Jun 2017

2017 Running For Recovery

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What an incredible day! Running For Recovery 2017 couldn’t have been better. The weather was perfect, the love and support was flowing and everyone had a genuinely great time! I am overcome with emotion as I continue to see how my beautiful son Robert continues to live on through helping others. Thank you to everyone who came out today and thank you to everyone who helped to make this event a success. We will see everyone June 9, 2018! ~ … Read More

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