Youth4Youth and The Way Out West Coalition, in collaboration with key community partners, is hosting an essential Fentanyl Forum on January 22 at 6:30 PM at the Palo Verde Education Center in Buckeye, AZ. This impactful event is designed to educate, empower, and engage the community in addressing the growing fentanyl crisis affecting our community.
Why This Forum Matters
Fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, has become a leading cause of overdose deaths across the nation. Our local communities are not immune to its devastating impact. Families, schools, and law enforcement agencies are grappling with the consequences of this crisis, which affects individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
This forum aims to:
An Engaging Lineup of Experts
The evening will feature Stephanie Siete, a nationally recognized expert on drug education, as the keynote speaker. Known for her dynamic and informative presentations, Stephanie will provide valuable insights into the realities of fentanyl and its impact on our community. Rachel Mitchell, Maricopa County Attorney, will be leading a discussion with our expert panel.
Why You Should Attend
This is more than an informational event—it’s a call to action for everyone in our community. Parents, educators, students, and community leaders will gain:
Your participation is crucial in building a safer, healthier community. Together, we can tackle this crisis and protect those we love. Let’s come together as a community to confront this urgent issue head-on. Join us on January 22 to learn, connect, and take action.
When:
January 22, 2025 @ 6:30 PM
Where:
Palo Verde Energy Education Center
600 N Verrado Way, Buckeye, AZ 85326