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Jack Nathan died at 19 after taking a counterfeit pill laced with fentanyl. His father David joins Grieving Out Loud this week to share his story and carry his mission forward.

🎧 Listen here: https://t.co/utBIzQRNjD

#GrievingOutLoud #FentanylAwareness

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Mark Ehrenkranz built a successful career in entertainment while quietly fighting substance use disorder for years. He joins Grieving Out Loud this week to talk about what recovery really looked like.

🎧 Listen: https://t.co/jBlChxFDtl

#GrievingOutLoud #RecoveryIsPossible

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New research suggests federal funding for addiction treatment reaches more patients when it goes directly to local providers rather than through state agencies.

Read more: https://t.co/LJplA0VuUm

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A 29-year-old Sisseton woman has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after sharing a fentanyl-laced pill that led to a woman’s death in Aberdeen.

Read the full story here: https://t.co/2mxjh8ppi1

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Danica Miller entered treatment for the first time at 13 and was serving a prison sentence by 19. Today she holds pageant titles and helps others find their way to recovery. She joins Grieving Out Loud this week to share her story.

🎧 Link in bio. #GrievingOutLoud

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Summer sale is on! ☀️💜 Use code SUMMERISHERE26 for 10% off everything in the Emily's Hope store through June 30. Tees, hats, curriculum book bundles and more. Shop now at https://t.co/Yqk7A9IUPk

#EmilysHope #SummerSale #StoppingStigma

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A powerful new synthetic opioid believed to be about 10 times more potent than fentanyl is being linked to a growing number of overdose deaths, raising concern among health and law enforcement officials.

Read more: https://t.co/omPYlkQfSU

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Billions in opioid settlement dollars were won by families who lost everything. Alexis Pleus joins Grieving Out Loud this week to talk about where that money is actually going and why accountability still matters.

🎧 Listen here: https://t.co/3hQGd8ng2x

#GrievingOutLoud

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Emily's Hope Family Fun Night & Fireworkz Show is this Saturday at the Tea Athletic Complex. Food trucks, inflatables, yard games, and fireworks. Free for the whole family, starting at 7 PM. 💜

Want to volunteer? Sign up here: https://t.co/yzDev0P0xc
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A new analysis is taking a closer look at what may be driving a reported drop in drug overdose deaths in the United States.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a 13.9% decrease in overdose deaths in 2025.

Read more: https://t.co/WTKsSmtxCd

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Hakeem Bourne McFarlane lost his younger brother and spent years pouring that grief into athletics. He joins Grieving Out Loud this week to talk about when that fell away and what it finally took to face the grief.

🎧 Listen here: https://t.co/ZCKlbWAAyi

#GrievingOutLoud

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The Emily’s Hope Post-Overdose Response Team connects individuals and families with Peer Support Specialists, resources, naloxone, and ongoing support after an overdose.

Free. Confidential. No commitment required. 💜

Learn more at the link in our bio.

#PORT #EmilysHope

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Stephanie Peirolo lost her father as a teen, battled addiction, found recovery, and then lost her 19-year-old son. This week she joins Grieving Out Loud to talk about how she found her way to joy again.

🎧 Listen here: https://t.co/x7HT10ilOF

#GrievingOutLoud #GriefHealing

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So grateful to the @SFSchools for spotlighting the work happening inside our Youth Empowerment Clubs and Youth Art Workshops. 💜

Watch here: https://t.co/fSmrHKYdiQ

#EmilysHope #SiouxFallsSchoolDistrict

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Mauro was found dead April 23 at his home in the Phoenix area. The medical examiner’s office officially classified his cause of death as “acute combined fentanyl, cocaine, and ethanol intoxication” and ruled the manner of death an accident.

Read more: https://t.co/hLsZQWOwqJ

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President Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing Wednesday and Thursday, pressing China on the flow of deadly fentanyl precursor chemicals into the United States as part of wide-ranging talks that also addressed trade and Iran.

Read more: https://t.co/B3IYauvleB

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Kym Hinchey lost her son to an overdose and her husband three months later. In the depths of that grief, she wasn't sure she wanted to survive it. She joins us to share what brought her back and what she has built since.

🎧 Listen here: https://t.co/rFOppuXdZ5

#GrievingOutLoud

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We need volunteers for Emily's Hope Family Fun Night & Fireworkz Show happening on June 6! 🎆 Supervise inflatables, assist with face painting, help collect donations & more.

Sign up today, every helping hand makes a difference!

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#Volunteers

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$5/month goes even further this week! Givebutter is matching new recurring gifts of $5+ with a $10 bonus to Emily's Hope through May 15 only. 💜

Start your gift today: https://t.co/pKeXbd5PEo

#EmilysHope #MonthlyGiving

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A federal appeals court has upheld the more than 30-year prison sentence of a man convicted in what authorities describe as one of the largest drug busts in South Dakota history.

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