BRINGING AWARENESS & HOPE TO THE FENTANYL CRISIS
Fentanyl Awareness NONPROFIT EMPOWERING AMERICANS
Nonprofit Turning Loss into Action: Raising Fentanyl Epidemic Awareness.
After losing our son to fentanyl poisoning on July 17, 2024, we realized we weren’t alone—countless families share this unimaginable pain. Determined to turn grief into action, we founded Friends & Family Affected by Fentanyl on January 15, 2025, a nonprofit dedicated to providing resources, education, and support for those affected by fentanyl and substance use disorders.
Our mission is to raise awareness, support families, and fight for change, but we can’t do it alone. A
$5 donation from each person who reads this will help us launch outreach programs and bring hope to families in need.
Join Our Support Group Meeting
We are proud to share a major achievement in the fight against addiction—the approval of a Recovery School in Virginia Beach. This initiative, highlighted in WAVY News, is a significant step in providing students affected by substance use with a supportive learning environment. This milestone reflects our unwavering commitment to education, advocacy, and real change in our communities. Together, we are building a future where recovery and education go hand in hand.
Join Our Nationwide Effort to Combat Fentanyl & Offer Support.
Our mission resonates widely as we connect with families across the United States, tackling the challenges posed by fentanyl with unwavering resolve. By fostering a nationwide community, we share diverse experiences and collective wisdom, reinforcing the idea that no family should face this battle alone.
Through local engagements and national advocacy, we raise our voices to influence positive change and drive meaningful action. In unison, we amplify our impact to create safer, healthier environments for all those affected by this devastating substance.
Offering Resources to Educate Friends & Family About Fentanyl
At Friends & Family Affected by Fentanyl, we are dedicated to supporting families through education, empowerment, and community. By offering workshops, keynote speakers, and small group sessions, we provide the resources and guidance needed to navigate the challenges of fentanyl and its impact.
Increasing Awareness: Enriching Educational Retreats
Our educational retreats offer families a peaceful setting to delve into the nuances of addiction. Through workshops and keynote addresses from experts and survivors, participants gain valuable insights, enhancing their understanding of addiction prevention and recovery. These enriching experiences invite open dialogue, fostering a supportive community where stories and strategies for healing are shared. The retreats provide a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and empower families to combat the impact of fentanyl with knowledge and compassion.
Combating the Fentanyl Crisis: Calling for Advocacy & Action.
Guided by a vision of a safer future, we actively advocate for policies addressing the fentanyl crisis, supporting affected families and raising awareness. Our efforts involve collaboration with policymakers and community leaders to implement initiatives that drive change. Through campaigns and community forums, we work to reduce the drug’s prevalence and enhance support systems.
Volunteers form the backbone of our movement, contributing their skills, compassion, and energy to the cause. Whether through event facilitation or offering peer support, there's a role for everyone eager to help. Training and resources are provided to empower volunteers to make meaningful contributions. By joining forces, we create a stronger network that amplifies awareness and provides essential support to those in need.
Strengths of Our Nonprofit: Building a Strong Network
Discover the strengths that make our nonprofit, Friends & Family Affected by Fentanyl, a beacon of hope for countless families:
A supportive network of shared experiences.
Volunteers dedicated to making a difference.
Quality educational programs and resources.
A Victory in the Fight Against Addiction: Supportive Substance Use Education
We are proud to share a major achievement in the fight against addiction—the approval of a Recovery School in Virginia Beach. This initiative, highlighted in WAVY News, is a significant step in providing students affected by substance use with a supportive learning environment. This milestone reflects our unwavering commitment to education, advocacy, and real change in our communities. Together, we are building a future where recovery and education go hand in hand.
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