Families of Addicts’ 9th annual ‘Rally 4 Recovery’ set for today

DAYTON — Families of Addicts (FOA) is set to host their annual “Rally 4 Recovery” today in Dayton.

This will be the ninth annual rally sponsored by FOA and Banyan Treatment Center, according to a release.

The rally will be held downtown in Dayton on Courthouse Square at the corner of South Main Street and Third Street.

The event will be from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., with the first hour reserved for attendees to access the resource area, which will have information on treatment, recovery, and related support services.

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2,000 attendees are expected to show up at the event, and local food trucks will be available for everyone.

There will be activities for children, including face painting and balloon sculpting.

“We know that addiction does not discriminate,” said Anita Kitchen, Executive Director of FOA Families of Addicts. “The rally is a place for everyone in the Miami Valley to come share their stories, network, and access resources for individuals and their loved ones who are facing addiction.”

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