Florida’s National Recovery Month Celebration Set For September 27th

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Sept. 18, 2014 - PRLog -- Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare, along with Keep Kids Drug Free Foundation (KKDFF) and a host of other sponsors, are organizing a Florida’s National Recovery Month Ride to Keep Kids Drug Free and Recovery and Celebration at the Daytona Beach Band Shell September 27^th.

“We want to share the experience of strength and hope during this event, but we also want it to be a lot of fun,” said Victoria Kress, regional prevention director at KKDF. “We are especially excited to showcase such incredible local talent participating in the ‘Recovery’s Got Talent’ competition,” she added.

For registration information for the motorcycle ride, riders can visit http://www.floridarecoverymonth.com/2014/RideRegistration2014.jpg, print the registration form and bring it on the 27^th for open registration that starts at 1:30 pm with lunch at 2:00 pm and activities at High Tides Snack Jack's, located at 2805 South Oceanshore Blvd in Flagler Beach. The ride begins at 4:00 pm. The Ride will end at the Band Shell where the celebration will begin.

The Free Celebration Band Shell event will kick off on the 27^th with line dancing at 4:30 p.m., followed by a talent show and testimonies, resource table, kids zone, and dunk-a-cop to bring awareness to the benefits of treatment for substance abuse and mental health.

Recovery Month is an annual observance that takes place during the month of September, highlighting the societal benefits of substance abuse and mental health treatment, applauding the contribution of treatment providers, and community partners and promoting the message that prevention and recovery in all its forms is achievable.

For more information about the Florida’s Recovery Month Celebration and its surrounding events, visit www.FloridaRecoveryMonth.com or call Victoria Kress at 386-254-1241 vkress@smabehavioral.org

About Keep Kids Drug Free Foundation, Inc.
Keep Kids Drug Free Foundation, Inc. (KKDF), a Florida non-profit organization, and a division of Stewart Marchman ACT Behavioral Healthcare, is a resource for parents, families and young people to learn about how to prevent drug abuse. KKDF promotes community awareness, designs and delivers prevention activities, and offers links to countless other resources that support healthy families, including a 12-session program for those with an addiction, family members and others who have been affected by substance abuse, and related problems. Those wishing to help KKDF’s programs are encouraged to purchase their Keep Kids Drug Free specialty license tag which assists in funding events, activities and prevention education around the state of Florida. For more information, contact Victoria Kress, Keep Kids Drug Free Regional Prevention Director at 386-254-1241 or vkress@smabehavioral.org. They can be reached online at www.kkdf.org.