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Get Ready to Roll: The Mobilize Recovery Across America Bus Tour is Here!
Get ready, America! This September, Mobilize Recovery returns for its second bus tour across America. The iconic red RV hits the road on September 20th and will bring hope, empowerment, and, like with every Mobilize event, a rockstar lineup of events across the country. From Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., this tour is set to transform how we see and support the recovery community, one city at a time.
Tour Dates to Remember
Mark your calendars because you won’t want to miss these dates:
09/20: Los Angeles, CA
09/21: Rancho Mirage, CA
09/22: Phoenix, AZ
09/24: Las Vegas, NV
09/28: Salt Lake City, UT
09/30: Castle Rock, CO & Denver, CO
10/02: Cedar Rapids, IA
10/04: Indianapolis, IN & Xenia, OH
10/05: Dayton, OH & Oak Ridge, TN
10/07: Myrtle Beach, SC
10/08: Richmond, VA
10/09: Washington, D.C.
10/10: Maryland
10/11: Washington, D.C. & Springfield, VA
A Tour Like No Other
This isn’t your average, run of the mill bus tour. Mobilize Recovery is partnering with top-notch organizations, brands, and public figures to create an experience that’s as educational as it is inspiring. From community trainings and overdose response support to engaging with local policymakers, each stop is a unique opportunity to highlight and celebrate the recovery journey.
What to Expect
Education: At each stop, you’ll find pop-up stations offering overdose prevention, education, trainings, and resources like naloxone. It’s all about giving communities the tools they need to save lives.
Action: Residents will have the chance to engage in listening sessions with policymakers, fostering a direct dialogue about the issues that matter most to the recovery community.
Connection: Participate in roundtables and town halls discussing substance use, mental health recovery, and creating recovery-ready workplaces.
Hope: Schools will be treated to inspiring TEDx-style talks by individuals who have overcome addiction and mental health challenges, offering students a fresh perspective on resilience and recovery.
Support: Families will receive practical prevention tools and strategies from organizational partners and peers, helping them support loved ones on their recovery journey.
Kick Off with a Bang!
The tour kicks off in style on September 20th in Los Angeles with a night you won’t forget. American Idol winner Noah Thompson and Hollywood icon Danny Trejo are set to light up the stage with music, inspiration, and powerful messages of hope. This family-friendly event is your chance to enjoy a free live performance, hear incredible stories of transformation, and connect with a community dedicated to recovery.
Join the Movement
Starting at 6:00 PM, the pre-event celebration will feature music, delicious food, and interactive resources, with the main program kicking off at 7:00 PM. Seating is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to arrive early to secure your spot for an unforgettable evening.
How to Get Involved
Register Now: Many events are free, but space is limited! Check the schedule and sign up for the events you’re interested in.
Volunteer: Want to be part of the action? Contact local organizers through the event pages to get involved!
Virtual Access: Can’t make it in person? Some events will be available online, so you can still be part of this historic journey.
For more details and to RSVP for the kick-off event, visit mobilizerecovery.org. Let’s hit the road to recovery, America! Together, we can change the way America views recovery, one stop at a time.
Help is Available
THE SOBER CURATOR RESOURCE GUIDE: At The Sober Curator, we provide high-quality content centered around the vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle of sobriety. While our focus is on the positive aspects of sober living, we also acknowledge that life can present challenges without the aid of alcohol or substances. Coping with these challenges alone can be daunting, which is why we strongly believe in finding recovery within a supportive community because the opposite of addiction of community.
If you or someone you know is struggling with alcohol use disorder, substance use disorder, a co-occurring illness, or a behavioral health disorder, we urge you to seek help. While the task may seem daunting, it’s important to remember that support is readily available and that there are people out there who want to help.
It’s crucial to remain persistent in your search for assistance until you find the right solution for your unique situation. In some cases, it could be a matter of life or death, so it’s essential to never give up on finding the necessary help.
Resources Are Available
If you or someone you know is experiencing difficulties surrounding alcoholism, addiction, or mental illness, please reach out and ask for help. People everywhere can and want to help; you just have to know where to look. And continue to look until you find what works for you. Click here for a list of regional and national resources.
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