BILLERICA – The Front Line Initiative would like to invite the Billerica community to join them at Billerica Health and Wellness’ Family Well-being Festival on Tuesday afternoon.

WHEN: Tuesday, Aug. 30, from 4-7 p.m.

WHERE: The lawn of the Billerica Council on Aging, 25 Concord Road, Billerica

WHAT: Front Line Initiative is proud to sponsor Billerica Health & Wellness’ Family Well-being festival on the lawn of the Billerica Council on Aging.

The free event will bring together over 30 vendors providing well-being services as well as entertainment, face painting, and activities for the whole family.

“After two years of isolation due to COVID we know that the community is seeking opportunities to come back together and talk about our mental well-being. Front Line Initiative is proud to sponsor the Billerica Health and Wellness Family Well-Being Festival,” said Executive Director Matthew Page-Shelton. “We see this as an opportunity to engage our community members and talk about mental well being and the toll the past two years has taken on all of us. We invite everyone to come down to enjoy the afternoon and take the opportunity to come together as a community once again.”

Organizations on hand will include Billerica Police, the Billerica Boys and Girls Club, the Billerica Community Pantry, Billerica town departments and schools, the Greater Lowell Family YMCA, the Greater Lowell Health Alliance, Lowell General Hospital Behavioral Health, Therapy Dog International, and the Billerica Interfaith Association.

In the event of inclement weather, the Festival will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 6.

To access a variety of behavioral health and substance use disorder resources compiled by the Front Line Initiative online in partnership with Credible Mind, click here.