Somerville Overcoming Addiction’s First Annual Candlelight Memorial Vigil took place on this past Monday evening at the Somerville High School concourse on Highland Avenue.
Hundreds of people gathered to take part in the vigil to remember to who we have lost to the disease of addiction and came together to reduce the stigma associated with addiction.
Somerville Overcoming Addiction’s mission is to “connect the community with the addiction support and recovery services, remove the stigma of addiction and eliminate overdose fatalities in Somerville.