# Emily's Hope: Stopping Stigma\. Saving Lives\. > Emily's Hope is dedicated to removing the stigma of substance use disorder \& addiction\. Founded by mother \& journalist Angela Kennecke\. Generated by Yoast SEO v27.8, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [About](https://emilyshope.charity/about/) - [Contact Us](https://emilyshope.charity/contact/) - [Privacy Policy](https://emilyshope.charity/privacy-policy/) - [Find Help](https://emilyshope.charity/help/) - [Our Impact](https://emilyshope.charity/our-impact/) - [Angela Kennecke](https://emilyshope.charity/angela/): Founder, Emily's Hope - [Headlines](https://emilyshope.charity/latest-headlines/) - [Grieving Out Loud](https://emilyshope.charity/podcast/) - [Awareness](https://emilyshope.charity/our-impact/awareness/): Public Speaking, TV appearances, pocast \& blog - [Life\-Saving Tools](https://emilyshope.charity/our-impact/life-saving-tools/) - [Post\-Overdose Response Team](https://emilyshope.charity/our-impact/port/) ## Posts - [Why I Failed to Save Her](https://emilyshope.charity/blog/why-i-failed-to-save-her/): There are trolls on the internet who said Emily's death was my fault\. That I was too consumed by my career to pay attention to my daughter\. Those people have no idea\. - [The Unfinished Woman](https://emilyshope.charity/blog/the-unfinished-woman/) - [Why South Dakota Needs to Regulate Vape Shops — And Why It Matters for Our Kids](https://emilyshope.charity/blog/why-south-dakota-needs-to-regulate-vape-shops-and-why-it-matters-for-our-kids/) - [4,000 Tombstones on the National Mall and One Named Emily](https://emilyshope.charity/blog/4000-tombstones-on-the-national-mall-and-one-named-emily/): When the speakers took the stage, the rain picked up\. I threw on a baseball cap—my hair a lost cause—and stepped up\. The crowd was small, but the space was sacred\. Standing on the National Mall, where Martin Luther King Jr\. had once called for justice, I raised my voice against stigma\. ## Episodes - [Teen Voices Powered by Purpose](https://emilyshope.charity/episode/annabelle-mollie-2/) - [After His Son's Death, Music Executive Takes on Mental Health and Fentanyl Crisis](https://emilyshope.charity/episode/david-nathan/) - [How High Achievement Masked a Quiet Battle with Addiction](https://emilyshope.charity/episode/mark-ehrenkranz/) - [From Prison to the Runway](https://emilyshope.charity/episode/danica-miller/) - [She Lost Her Son\. Then She Started Following the Money\.](https://emilyshope.charity/episode/alexis-pleus-2/) ## Headlines - [DEA moves to temporarily schedule 7\-OH and related substances](https://emilyshope.charity/headline/dea-moves-to-temporarily-schedule-7-oh-and-related-substances/) - [New South Dakota drug laws take effect as federal debate over hemp\-derived products continues](https://emilyshope.charity/headline/new-south-dakota-drug-laws-take-effect-as-federal-debate-over-hemp-derived-products-continues/) - [Trucking company takes naloxone awareness on the road](https://emilyshope.charity/headline/trucking-company-takes-naloxone-awareness-on-the-road/) - [Four major drug trafficking organizations in South Dakota dismantled, according to federal prosecutors](https://emilyshope.charity/headline/four-major-drug-trafficking-organizations-in-south-dakota-dismantled-according-to-federal-prosecutors/) - [DHS secretary invested in controversial kratom industry](https://emilyshope.charity/headline/dhs-secretary-invested-in-controversial-kratom-industry/) ## Press Releases - [Join the 8th Annual Emily's Hope Poker Run and Ride for a Cause](https://emilyshope.charity/release/poker-run-2026/) - [This Saturday: Emily's Hope Hosts a Free Family Fun Night and Fireworkz Show in Tea, SD](https://emilyshope.charity/release/this-saturday-emilys-hope-hosts-a-free-family-fun-night-and-fireworkz-show-in-tea-sd/) - [The Emily’s Hope Post\-Overdose Response Team Expands Life\-Saving Efforts to Brown County](https://emilyshope.charity/release/the-emilys-hope-post-overdose-response-team-expands-life-saving-efforts-to-brown-county/) - [Sioux Falls Lincoln High School Senior Receives 2026 Emily’s Hope Art Scholarship](https://emilyshope.charity/release/sioux-falls-lincoln-high-school-senior-receives-2026-emilys-hope-art-scholarship/) - [Emily’s Hope Youth Art Showcase Returns to Inspire Prevention Through Creativity](https://emilyshope.charity/release/emilys-hope-youth-art-showcase-returns-to-inspire-prevention-through-creativity/) ## Stories - [Emily’s Hope revving up for 8th annual poker run](https://emilyshope.charity/news/emilys-hope-revving-up-for-8th-annual-poker-run/) - [8th Annual Emily’s Hope Poker Run](https://emilyshope.charity/news/8th-annual-emilys-hope-poker-run/) - [New overdose support program launches in Brown County](https://emilyshope.charity/news/new-overdose-support-program-launches-in-brown-county/) - [Emily’s Hope hosting ‘Family Fun Night and Fireworkz Show’](https://emilyshope.charity/news/emilys-hope-hosting-family-fun-night-and-fireworkz-show/) - [Fireworks show helps fight substance use disorder](https://emilyshope.charity/news/fireworks-show-helps-fight-substance-use-disorder/) ## Testimonials - [Lori](https://emilyshope.charity/testimonial/lori/) - [Norma](https://emilyshope.charity/testimonial/norma/) - [Jeff](https://emilyshope.charity/testimonial/jeff/) - [Melissa](https://emilyshope.charity/testimonial/melissa/) - [Cameron](https://emilyshope.charity/testimonial/cameron/) ## Categories - [Updates](https://emilyshope.charity/category/updates/) - [Angela's Blog](https://emilyshope.charity/category/blog/) - [Grief](https://emilyshope.charity/category/grief/) - [Emily's Story](https://emilyshope.charity/category/emilys-story/) - [A Parent's Story](https://emilyshope.charity/category/a-parents-story/) ## Tags - [One Pill Can Kill](https://emilyshope.charity/tag/one-pill-can-kill/) - [South Dakota](https://emilyshope.charity/tag/south-dakota/) - [Narcan](https://emilyshope.charity/tag/narcan/) - [Education](https://emilyshope.charity/tag/education/) - [FDA](https://emilyshope.charity/tag/fda/) ## Content Types - [Headline](https://emilyshope.charity/content-type/headline/) - [Podcast Episode](https://emilyshope.charity/content-type/podcast-episode/) - [Emily's Hope News](https://emilyshope.charity/content-type/emilys-hope-news/) - [Angela's Blog](https://emilyshope.charity/content-type/angelas-blog/) - [News Release](https://emilyshope.charity/content-type/news-release/) ## Guests - [Angela Kennecke](https://emilyshope.charity/guest/angela-kennecke/) - [Melissa Flynn](https://emilyshope.charity/guest/melissa-flynn/) - [Susan Bartz Herrick](https://emilyshope.charity/guest/susan-bartz-herrick/) - [Dr\. Mark Vande Braak](https://emilyshope.charity/guest/dr-mark-vande-braak/) - [Bridgette Norring](https://emilyshope.charity/guest/bridgette-norring/) ## Series - [Bereaved Parents USA Conference 2022](https://emilyshope.charity/series/bereaved-parents-usa-conference-2022/) - [DEA Family Summit](https://emilyshope.charity/series/dea-family-summit/) - [What About Us? Stories of Sibling Grief](https://emilyshope.charity/series/what-about-us-stories-of-sibling-grief/) - [The Faces of Change \- Emily's Hope Treatment Scholarship Recipient](https://emilyshope.charity/series/the-faces-of-change-emilys-hope-treatment-scholarship-recipient/) - [Washington D\.C\. Lost Voices of Fentanyl Rally](https://emilyshope.charity/series/washington-d-c-lost-voices-of-fentanyl-rally/) ## Topics - [Addiction](https://emilyshope.charity/topic/addiction/) - [Substance Use Disorder](https://emilyshope.charity/topic/sud/) - [Opioid Epidemic](https://emilyshope.charity/topic/opioid-epidemic/) - [Overdoses](https://emilyshope.charity/topic/overdoses/) - [Fentanyl](https://emilyshope.charity/topic/fentanyl/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://emilyshope.charity/sitemap_index.xml)