Posted by Informed Families When Ginger Katz’s 20-year-old son Ian died of a drug overdose, the doctors suggested she tell people that he died of a heart attack or brain aneurysm. Katz said that the night before the funeral, she couldn’t sleep, feeling “physically, spiritually and intellectually” unable to attend the next day’s events. “I felt…
Drug Prevention Event – The Courage to Speak Empowering Youth to be Drug-free Family Night and Media Event Students Speak Out! This event bring students, parents, educators, school and government officials, business and community leaders together to affirm their commitment to keep children safe from drugs and other risky behaviors. A complimentary dinner will be…
Chicken Soup for the Soul. Find Your Inner Strength Ginger Katz’s Story, A Mother’s Promise to her Son FEATURED IN “Chicken Soup for the Soul” series (Starting on page 88 of the Section ~Powering Through Loss~) You will find Stories of Resilience, Positive Thinking & Overcoming Challenges You’ll read Fran Drescher’s story along with 101 others, all inspiring…