Cleveland advocates spread awareness about overdose deaths

CLEVELAND — An event held in Cleveland’s Public Square aimed to educate the public and bolster community.

“We’re here to honor those who were lost. Also to build kind of a sense of community, help people who are in this extreme loss and grief to feel connected to other people experiencing the same thing,” said Melinda Gamez, founder of the MILES group.

Gamez helped organize the event in Cleveland’s Public Square. Her advocacy comes from a personal place…

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