We are proud to announce that the Zendo Project fundraising campaign raised $31,170 to support psychedelic harm reduction this year! This has been a huge year of growth and transformation for the Zendo Project. The RiverStyx Foundation matched the first $15,000 in gifts to fund the Zendo Project’s psychedelic harm reduction services at Burning Man 2016, and we exceeded our $30,000 goal. We express our sincere gratitude for our volunteers, donors, and community for their overwhelming support our work. You can still make a donation to support the expansion of our services and educational outreach programs. Donate today…
From October 13-16, 2016, the Zendo Project provided psychedelic harm reduction services at YOUtopia, the San Diego Regional Burning Man event. Twenty-five volunteers, including many joining us for the first time, offered compassionate care for 28 guests throughout the event. Zendo Project volunteers worked alongside RGX Medical staff and Rangers, and was located between Medical and DanceSafe. The event was a successful collaboration of safety services.
From November 11-13, 2016, the Zendo Project will be at Catharsis on the Mall, an event taking place in Washington, D.C. Zendo Project Director Sara Gael will be giving a talk about psychedelic harm reduction on Saturday, November 12, at 3:00 PM, and Zendo Project volunteers will be present on both nights for those feeling overwhelmed and in need of a safe space.
For the fifth consecutive year, the Zendo Project will provide psychedelic harm reduction services at Envision Festival in Costa Rica, an event taking place in February 2017. Volunteer applications for this event are now being accepted. Apply to volunteer…
