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Shatter the Stigma Walk is Sept. 10

Fountain with Go Purple Signs
The Shatter the Stigma one-mile walk around Wor-Wic Community College is a free event that aims to raise awareness of the opioid crisis and treatment services available.

Wor-Wic Community College will host the Shatter the Stigma Walk at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10, at the college campus on the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road. The free event is part of Wicomico Goes Purple, a countywide effort to promote substance misuse prevention, treatment and recovery.

The first 150 walkers who register will receive free t-shirts and water bottles. Visit the events section of www.worwic.edu for more information or to register. Along with a stroller-friendly one-mile walking path, the event will feature mascot appearances, music, Sunshine the Clown, free snacks and more. The event will also offer addiction resource information and Narcan training.

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