Friday, August 29th, will be a special day in the city of Yakima for many reasons, one of them including the downtown Larson Building turning purple in honor of Overdose Awareness Day .
What Is Overdose Awareness Day?
Triumph Treatment Services and Yakima Recovery has partnered with the A.E. Larson Building to light up the exterior with purple lights beginning August 27th thru 31st. The City of Yakima has declared Friday the 29th to be a day to honor loved ones who have suffered and perhaps passed away from drug overdoses. International Overdose Awareness Day is Augst 31st.
"This purple light symbolizes our shared sadness and our commitment to stand by each other." - Triumph Treatment Services
"International Overdose Awareness Day is an event to give voice to those who may want t