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What Parents Should Know About Drugs

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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...

Drug Wars Returns to Oregon

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Drug Wars Returns to Oregon as the Saving Our Children Campaign August 2023 — Today, drug abuse threatens children in Oregon more than ever before. The Saving Our Children Campaign, spearheaded by Tom Monson, a 35-year Oregon resident, and award-winning author and filmmaker, will lead the charge...

The Oregon Campaign, One Family’s Battle

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Highlights from the original film, One Family's Battle One Family's Battle saved the lives of hundreds of folks. My name is Tom Monson and I have been producing educational media since 1986. It's been several years since I traveled all over Oregon to get people involved in our campaign. Back then...

Drug Use Expands

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The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) recently released its World Drug Report for 2023, shedding light on the concerning expansion of illicit drug markets and the challenges faced by health services and law enforcement agencies. The report reveals that the global estimate of people who inject...

Eric’s Song Graphic Novel

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Eric's Song Graphic Novel teaches teens and pre-teens the truth about what drugs and addictive substances do to young brains and bodies. Research shows that young men and boys are more likely to experiment with drugs. That's why the cover is designed to attract their attention. Graphic novels...

Eric’s Journey Will Save Lives

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Saving Our Children Campaign Presents Eric's Song - The Story of Eric's Journey into the World of Drugs Redondo Beach, June 1, 2023 - The Saving Our Children Campaign announces that "Eric's Song," an emotionally gripping tale destined to save lives and reshape the future of our communities and...

New Release: Saving Alpha

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Redondo Beach, June 1, 2023 - Award-Winning author and filmmaker, Tom Monson releases his latest book, “Saving Alpha: Forging a Bright Future for the Next Generation." The book presents a transformative perspective on tackling the pressing issue of substance abuse and drugs. With a focus on...

May Update – Saving Our Children Campaign

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May Update - Saving Our Children Campaign - We are thrilled to announce that the Saving Our Children campaign is now active in Southern Oregon! With our mission to empower young people and combat the growing epidemic of drug and substance abuse, expanding our reach to this region is a significant...

Life on the Street

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Life on the Street highlights the plight of our sons and daughters who are living on the streets of most towns in America. I discuss who they are, why they are there, and how we can bring them back. It's a cold, rainy night and we see men and women huddled together, wrapped in tattered blankets,...