Nopiates Committee

Happy New Year!

If you’re in the area, stop by SHAC and visit NØpiates tree of remembrance, peace, and hope during this holiday season our loved ones lost to addiction are not forgotten. We honor their lives, cherish their memories and hold space for their peace healing and hope may this tree remind us of the love that remains in the strength in our community.

Today!!!We're excited to share -Transformation Project ’25 – Creating Healing Through Art, Saturday, November 8th at Arts Letters & Numbers. Make sure to stop over and visit our opening exhibition.

Event Details
Transformation Project ’25: Creating Healing Through Art
🗓 Saturday, November 8, 2025
🕒 Opening ceremony begins at 3:00 PM
At 4:00 PM, the Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company will perform Putting Out the Welcome Mat, and artist Kristyn Logan will be creating live art throughout the event.

Coming up in November, a symposium on the issue of va**ng by young people. An opportunity for parents, educators and health professionals to share their experiences and insight on the issue.

Join us as we recognize overdose awareness day.

Join the Nopiates Committee for Overdose Awareness Day on August 27 at the West Sand Lake Elementary School. Details and schedule below.

Yesterday was an amazing day! A huge thank you to all the incredible volunteers, participants, and supporters who made NØpiates chicken BBQ fundraiser a success! Your hard work, energy, and kindness helped us raise funds and awareness!! We couldn’t have done it without you!!! Together we are making a difference!!!

Members of NØpiates Committee are honored to partner with Kiwanis Club of Sand Lake. We are delighted that 31 youth/children registered to participate in the tournament. Thanks to our supporters and sponsors every child received a gift. Grateful to the families that values spending time outside together recreating in nature.

Looking for a great way to get outdoors with your young kids—and meet new families? Join in on this family-oriented meet-up! This hike will be about one mile at a young child’s pace for toddlers, children under 6 years old, and their families. Please bring water, trail snacks, and the usual necessities for a short trip with your kids.

🌳 Sunday, Feb 2, 10 am at Albert Family Community Forest

👉 Text Richard at 518-269-8167 to register. 🥾

Looking forward to some time on the ice!! Join us on 2/8-drop a line and spend some time outside. Oh yeah you could win a prize too!

Mark your calendars! This is an amazing event that’s a lot of fun and will have wonderful prizes!

We are going to give it a try again this year! Fingers crossed, we hope to have enough ice! Van Rensselaer Division, NY Kiwanis District

Join us this coming Saturday! Don't miss the opportunity to experience firsthand the diverse and heartfelt expressions of those navigating SUD, and see how art serves as a conduit for healing, connection, and community support.

There's still time to participate in the Transformation Project -submit your work today!