End Overdose at Berkeley is a campus chapter of a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit working to end drug-related overdose deaths through education, medical intervention, and public awareness. Members spread peer-to-peer overdose prevention training, distribute free naloxone and fentanyl test strips, and table at student events. The national organization runs free online certification courses and deploys volunteers at music festivals nationwide, giving Berkeley members a direct role in real harm-reduction work.
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80
National chapters
500
National volunteers
2018
Year founded
Events They Host
Coachella Week 1 & 2, Camp Flog Gnaw, Escape Halloween 2026, III Points, Beyond Wonderland SoCal, Breakaway Dallas, Tampa, Stagecoach,
End Overdose volunteers deploy at various festivals for overdose prevention outreach.
Biohazard Kandi Lab (HVDES x End Overdose)
. Community event co-hosted with artist HVDES featuring kandi-making stations, merch giveaways, and End Overdose kit packing. Entry required completing End Overdose's free online overdose-response training.
Member Experiences
Fundraising event at Arlene's Grocery (NYC chapter)
Music venue fundraiser; chapter picked the playlist, venue created a special drink, raised $590.