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Song for Charlie joins MLB All-Star Week to educate families about fentanyl risks.

As parents, we all want what's best for our children. We strive to provide a nurturing environment, support their growth and development, and protect them from harm. But how many of us feel prepared to address the growing concern about the impact of social media on our kids' mental health?

Mother Teresa said, “I alone can’t change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” My name is Reanna Liversage, and I am blessed to be the director of community coalitions for Drug Prevention Resources. I firmly believe that, like Mother Teresa, we can come together to cast stones across the waters of our communities, creating many ripples to achieve long-lasting change.

From a prevention perspective—which is DPR’s history—anything that helps a child or young person build esteem and social skills will also reduce the chances for making poor decisions about alcohol and other drugs.

We were thrilled to be named Nonprofit of the Game and receive a $500 donation from the Dallas Wings during their Recovery Night 2022. We're grateful to have behavioral and mental health recognized as a part of recovery from substance misuse. See more fun photos at the title link.

September is National Recovery Month and I’m reminded of how much my life has changed since starting my recovery from addiction in 1988. Recovery has given me a life that I could never have imagined! I have a dream job helping kids avoid the path I chose at age thirteen.