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“The Lesson That Could Save Your Child’s Life” November 28 6:30-8:30pm at JW Middle School

The Courage to Speak Foundation, Inc. was founded by Ginger and Larry Katz in an effort to foster open communication about the prevention of alcohol and other drug abuse among young people. Ginger has been inspired to speak out by the untimely death of her son Ian from a drug overdose. Since 1996, she has given over 1,000 presentations nationally to hundreds of thousands of parents. Ms. Katz spearheaded the devolvement of the Courage to Speak Foundation Drug Prevention Education School-Based Curricula with a team of experts in prevention for elementary, middle and high school and Courage to Speak -Courageous Parenting 101 for parents, evaluated by Yale University. Issues​ ​to​ ​be​ ​addressed:​ ​Alcohol​ ​and​ ​Drug​ ​Prevention​ ​•​ ​The​ ​Code​ ​of​ ​Silence​ ​and​ ​its​ ​Dangers Signs​ ​to​ ​Look​ ​For​ ​•​ ​Addiction​ ​and​ ​its​ ​Impact​ ​on​ ​Families​ ​•​ ​What​ ​to​ ​do​ ​if​ ​Your​ ​Child​ ​is​ ​Using Drugs​ ​&​ ​Alcohol​ ​•​ ​How​ ​to​ ​Recognize​ ​Risky​ ​Behaviors​ ​and​ ​Relationships