Upcoming Event
International Overdose Awareness Day 2025
August 31, 2025 • 8:00pm
River Greenway Amphitheater, Downtown Sioux Falls (next to the Arc of Dreams)
Stopping Stigma.
Saving Lives.
Emily’s Hope is dedicated to removing the stigma of substance use disorder through awareness, education, and prevention; and removing financial barriers for treatment and recovery.
Watch PSA
U.S. Drug overdose Deaths
0
,
0
PEOPLE DIED LAST YEAR
On average
0
people die each day in the U.S.
Source: CDC data
What We Do
K-12 Substance Use Prevention Curriculum
K-5 Lessons: Now Available
6-12 Lessons: Launching Soon
6-12 Lessons: Launching Soon
They were daughterssonsmothersfathersfriendswiveshusbandscousinsboyfriendsgirlfriends.
They were More Than Just A Number.
Post-Overdose Response TeamProviding hope after overdose with peer support.
Treatment ScholarshipsEmily’s Hope has funded more than 200 treatment scholarships at the Avera Addiction Care Center.
Life-Saving ToolsDistributing free naloxone and fentanyl test strips.
You are not alone.
“I want to prevent as many families as possible from experiencing a similar tragedy and Emily’s Hope is doing that through treatment and prevention education. Even if just one life is saved it’s all worth it.”
– Angela Kennecke
Youth Prevention Coalition
