Addiction Awareness: It’s Time to End the Stigma event

Addiction Awareness: It’s Time to End the Stigma event

March 11, 2026 at 3:23 pm  Education, Kamloops, News

The TRU Gaglardi EDI Committee invites you to the annual, Aaron Manson “Be Brave” event!

Let’s raise awareness about mental health, addition and the toxic drug crisis affecting our communities.

This event honours the memory of Aaron Manson who was a BBA student at TRU.

Date: Thursday, March 19

Time: 6:30 – 8 p.m.

Location:  TRU Kamloops campus, International Building, Panorama Room

Highlights

  • Wellbeing in the trades industry
  • Advocacy work and resources for those working and learning in the industry

Hear speeches from Bart Manson, Aaron’s father; Lorna Thomas, co-founder of Mom’s Stop the Harm; and Mika Dumont, coordinator of the Tailgate Toolkit Program.

Everyone is welcome.

Light refreshments are provided.

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