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Drug Wars Returns to Oregon

Posted on August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 by tnmonson

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

Posted on July 11, 2023July 11, 2023 by tnmonson

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

Posted on June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 by tnmonson

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

Posted on June 17, 2023July 12, 2023 by tnmonson

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

Posted on June 1, 2023August 11, 2023 by tnmonson

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

Posted on June 1, 2023November 20, 2023 by tnmonson

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

Posted on May 10, 2023May 11, 2023 by tnmonson

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

Posted on April 10, 2023April 26, 2023 by tnmonson

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,...

Fentanyl In Southern Oregon

Posted on April 4, 2023April 4, 2023 by tnmonson

Fentanyl in Southern Oregon is a serious problem. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is much more potent than other opioids like morphine and heroin. It can cause respiratory depression, which can be fatal, and many people who use it are not aware of how dangerous it is. In recent years, the...

Improve Profitability with Employer-Sponsored Drug Education

Posted on March 24, 2023May 1, 2023 by tnmonson

Employer-Sponsored Drug Education can be a windfall for employers and employees alike. For the employer can improve productivity and create a positive work environment by initiating training to help parents prevent their children from drug and substance abuse. For the employees, no one wants...