Discussions - Saving Our Children Campaign

Drug-Related Death Rates to Soar in Coming Years!

Posted on January 27, 2023March 21, 2023 by tnmonson

Unless you just returned from an extended stay in a galaxy far, far away, you know we have a serious problem on our hands. And, sadly it's going to get a lot worse before it gets better. We can change the outcome if we have the will to do so. And, unless we do something, teen drug-related death...

While Young People Are Dying, What do You Stand For?

Posted on September 16, 2024November 13, 2024 by tnmonson

Young people are dying of drug overdoses in record numbers. Unless we do something, it’s going to get a lot worse. I’m producing a television show that will help them understand what we know about the dangers of drugs (it’s based on the book Eric’s Song). We have a commitment from an NBC...

Teach Your Children About Drugs

Posted on September 4, 2024September 12, 2024 by tnmonson

Eric's Song is a book that uses a gripping narrative to teach your children about drugs and their dangers. It's a story that speaks to all ages. Storytelling, as seen in Eric's Song, has always been a powerful way to connect and educate people, influencing behaviors across cultures and history....

Drug Cartels Targeting Native American Youth

Posted on August 24, 2024September 12, 2024 by tnmonson

"The Mexican drug cartels targeting Native American youth in Montana is only the tip of the Iceberg," says Tom Monson, Founder of the Saving Our Children Campaign. A recent NBC News article highlighted an alarming situation in Montana, where Mexican drug cartels are targeting Native American...

Drug Awareness Education Hub Launches

Posted on February 1, 2024February 9, 2024 by tnmonson

Introducing the Drug Awareness Education Hub: Empowering Communities to Combat Substance Abuse January 12, 2024 - Today marks a significant milestone with the launch of the Drug Awareness Education Hub, a dedicated platform committed to providing vital knowledge about the dangers of drugs and...

Drug Prevention in the Church

Posted on December 20, 2023December 21, 2023 by tnmonson

In our search for leadership to deal with the rising tide of drug deaths, I would like to examine drug prevention in the church as one of the fundamental sources of education and inspiration to help protect our children. If you are a member of a church, I have to tell you that drug use by our...

Strategy to Reduce Adolescent Drug Deaths

Posted on November 19, 2023November 23, 2023 by tnmonson

Captivating Graphic Novel, "Eric's Song," A Strategy to Reduce Adolescent Drug Deaths The Saving Our Children Campaign releases Eric's Song a graphic novel. According to award-winning author Tom Monson, "This is more than a graphic novel. We designed Eric's Song to correct a...

Keep Everything in Perspective

Posted on October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 by tnmonson

In light of the tragedies unfolding around the world, it is difficult to keep everything in perspective and stay on point with our missions. The tragic and shocking loss of life in the Middle East and the war in Ukraine have us all concerned or even terrified of what may be to come. ...

Mission of Hope

Posted on October 11, 2023November 20, 2023 by tnmonson

A Mission of Hope is the call to action for the Saving Our Children Campaign's Education Ambassador Program. Join us! The Urgent Need to Protect All Children In a world where our children face challenges we never faced, there's an urgent need to protect them from the devastating consequences of...

What Parents Should Know About Drugs

Posted on October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 by tnmonson

Raising children and being a parent today means facing the tough challenge of guiding our teens through a time when drug use among young people is rampant. It's a big challenge that calls for us to take action, especially with the knowledge that 80% of high school students are influenced by...

The Campaign to Counter Teen Drug Deaths

Posted on September 1, 2023September 6, 2023 by tnmonson

Los Angeles, August 14, 2023 - Acting in response to counter teen drug deaths, the Saving Our Children Campaign introduces Eric's Song: From Innocence to Addiction. “This new hardcover book has the potential to turn the tide of tragic drug deaths of our young and reduce teen drug...