Emily’s Hope is Turning
Heartbreak into Action
“Our lives were shattered when my daughter Emily died from an opioid overdose, but there are resources for you to get the help you and your family need.
Now’s the time.“
– Angela Kennecke
K-12 prevention curriculum in development
Offsetting treatment in Emily’s hometown
Continuing Emily’s artistic legacy
Angela Kennecke is turning her heartbreak into action by traveling the country to bring Emily’s story to communities, conferences and schools
– U.S. Drug overdose Deaths –
109,247
PEOPLE DIED LAST YEAR
This is up 10% from the previous year.
CDC data shows the highest number of overdose deaths ever recorded in a 12-month period from March 2021 to March 2022.
You’re not alone.
A Face of Change
“I lost who was while I was using. It got really dark… facing, battling death everyday.”
Morgan
22-year-old, teammate of Emily’s in recovery
