Category: Substance Abuse Prevention

In recent years, the number of drug-related deaths has exploded due to fentanyl, but as Tom Monson will tell you, “It isn’t the fentanyl that’s killing people. It’s the people using fentanyl that’s doing it. A few years ago, it was heroin, meth, spice, or angel dust. In a couple of years when the numbers double again, it will be something else.”

In response to the disastrous effect of fentanyl on the youth of our country, Tom Monson, Founder of the Saving Our Children Campaign, announced today that they are launching the Drug Awareness Education Hub, a dedicated platform committed to providing vital knowledge about the dangers of drugs and substance abuse. This initiative will empower communities to help young people make informed decisions about drugs to combat the misconception that using drugs is “cool.”

Redondo Beach, May 30 – Award-Winning author and filmmaker, Tom Monson presents a transformative perspective on tackling the pressing issue of drug addiction and substance abuse in his latest book, “Saving Alpha: Forging a Bright Future for the Next Generation.” With a focus on fostering leadership and a shared vision for a future with substantial reductions in casualties, this book offers cutting-edge insights and empowering solutions for individuals, communities, and leaders.

We began creating educational videos to help young people understand the dangers of substance abuse and drugs in 1997. Since then we have produced 15 videos that have traveled the entire world teaching about the dangers of alcohol, meth, heroin, club drugs, tobacco products, club…