Sunny's Story - Teen Drug Prevention https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org Courage to Speak Foundation Blog Fri, 08 Sep 2023 11:55:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Sunflower-icon-150x150.png Sunny's Story - Teen Drug Prevention https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org 32 32 In Memory of Ian James Eaccarino https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/ian-eaccarinos-story/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ian-eaccarinos-story https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/ian-eaccarinos-story/#respond Wed, 05 Jan 2022 14:21:00 +0000 http://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=1987 This blog is dedicated in Memory of  Ian. No more families should have to experience this devastating tragedy. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) drug-related deaths have more than doubled since the early 1980s. There are more deaths, illness, and disabilities from substance abuse than from any other preventable health condition. Today,...

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]]> https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/ian-eaccarinos-story/feed/ 0 Want to save a life? Become a Facilitator Today! https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/want-to-save-a-life-become-a-facilitator-today/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=want-to-save-a-life-become-a-facilitator-today https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/want-to-save-a-life-become-a-facilitator-today/#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2013 14:07:39 +0000 http://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=1971 Courage to Speak – Courageous Parenting 101® “Train the Trainer” NEW Facilitators Training Want to make a difference and save children’s lives? Fill out an application today! The Courage to Speak® Foundation is offering a training opportunity for new facilitators to teach Courage to Speak – Courageous Parenting 101®. The training is for individuals who...

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]]> https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/want-to-save-a-life-become-a-facilitator-today/feed/ 0 We Save Lives Partners with The Courage to Speak Foundation https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/we-save-lives-partners-with-the-courage-to-speak-foundation/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=we-save-lives-partners-with-the-courage-to-speak-foundation https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/we-save-lives-partners-with-the-courage-to-speak-foundation/#respond Tue, 13 Aug 2013 10:15:23 +0000 http://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=1936 We Save Lives Partners with The Courage to Speak Foundation The Courage to Speak Foundation is now proudly partnered with We Save Lives, a new organization that was founded by Candace Lightner, the founder of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).  Ginger Katz has known Candace since they worked together on Families Changing America.  Ginger is honored...

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]]> https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/we-save-lives-partners-with-the-courage-to-speak-foundation/feed/ 0 A Great Read: Sunny’s Story https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/a-great-summer-read-sunnys-story/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-great-summer-read-sunnys-story https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/a-great-summer-read-sunnys-story/#respond Tue, 30 Jul 2013 11:00:40 +0000 http://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=1835 Looking for a great read?  Sunny’s Story! A great read, Sunny’s Story is a drug prevention story for children, adolescents, teenagers, parents, grandparents, and teachers.  Written by Courage to Speak ®Foundation CEO and Founder, Ginger Katz, this is a true story about her son, Ian James Eaccarino, who fell victim to drug addiction.  Sunny’s Story is narrated through the eyes,...

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]]> https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/a-great-summer-read-sunnys-story/feed/ 0 Resources for Help in Your Community https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/resources-in-your-community/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=resources-in-your-community https://www.teendrugprevention.couragetospeak.org/resources-in-your-community/#respond Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:01:31 +0000 http://www.teendrugabuseprevention.com/?p=1630 Get to Know THE RESOURCES in Your Community Each community has their own RESOURCES to effectively treat addiction of alcohol and drugs. Many fellowships, including NA and AA, exist worldwide. Narcotics Anonymous was founded in 1953 and is a free support system to anyone struggling with drug addiction. Every week, over 58,000 meetings are held in...

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