Speak Up, Speak Out: Is It Worth It?

Speak Up, Speak Out: Is It Worth It? – This is a public service announcement a group of high school students from Akins High School in Austin, TX, made for Speak Up Speak Out, a civic awareness pr…

Community sees red in war against drugs
She said this year's “Paint the Town Red” event and Red Ribbon Week has been a success, and she looks forward to seeing its positive future effects in raising awareness of substance abuse. “We are very excited to see Red Ribbon continue to sustain and … Read more on Great Falls Tribune

Smyth County pulls together to promote drug abuse awareness
Randall Davidson, who is a HOPE Coalition board member and Substance Abuse Advocate for the Coalition, shared testimony with NHS students on substance abuse and how it can impact their lives. Mike Maiden also spoke with students about the HOPE … Read more on TriCities.com

Fatal drug overdoses rank high in Kentucky – as do efforts to combat problem
Kentucky ranks high among states for recent efforts to curb the scourge of drug abuse, but the commonwealth has the third-highest rate of fatal overdoses — the vast majority from prescription pills. That's according to a drug policy report card … Read more on The Courier-Journal