Live & Virtual Presentation Dates Available.

The Courage to Speak® Foundation offers the Courage to Speak® Presentation for students, parents, educators, and community members live and virtual. To request more information on our Drug Prevention Education Programs and Services, please fill-out a Drug Prevention Program Request or call the office at 203-831-9700.

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14th Annual Courage to Speak® Empowering Youth to be Drug-free Family Night – Norwalk, CT

Roton Middle School 201 Highland Ave, Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

The evening features students speaking about their drug prevention message from Ponus Ridge, West Rocks, Roton and Nathan Hale, Brookside Elementary, and Side by Side Charter School. A display of drug prevention posters and collages created by students during classes they’ve taken as part of the Courage to Speak® Drug Prevention Program. The evening also includes a presentation for parents and students by Ginger Katz, Founder and CEO of the Courage to Speak® Foundation. All communities are invited to attend!

Roton Middle School- Norwalk, CT

In this dynamic, riveting and thought-provoking presentation, nationally renowned prevention speaker, Ginger Katz, Founder and CEO of The Courage To Speak® Foundation and author of Sunny’s Story, shares the story of her son Ian’s losing battle with drugs.

The Courage to Speak – Courageous Parenting 101®Hartford, CT

Parker Memorial Community Center 2621 Main St, Hartford, CT, United States

Part 1 Featuring the Courage to Speak® Presentation presented by Ginger Katz, CEO, Founder of The Courage to Speak Foundation andAuthor of Sunny's Story, A Drug Prevention Book Part 2 Facilitated by Carlos Reinoso Jr MSMOL, BHCC trained in substance abuse and addiction presenting Courage to Speak - Courageous Parenting 101® “Parenting Through the Opioid Crisis and Beyond” ™

Free

The Courage to Speak – Courageous Parenting 101®Danbury, CT

Rogers Park Middle School 21 Memorial Dr, Danbury, CT, United States

Part 1 Featuring the Courage to Speak® Presentation presented by Ginger Katz, CEO, Founder of The Courage to Speak Foundation andAuthor of Sunny's Story, A Drug Prevention Book Part 2 Facilitated by Carlos Reinoso Jr MSMOL, BHCC trained in substance abuse and addiction presenting Courage to Speak - Courageous Parenting 101® “Parenting Through the Opioid Crisis and Beyond” ™

Free

Jettie Tisdale School- Bridgeport, CT

Jettie S. Tisdale School 250 Hollister Ave, Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

In this dynamic, riveting and thought-provoking presentation, nationally renowned prevention speaker, Ginger Katz, Founder and CEO of The Courage To Speak® Foundation and author of Sunny’s Story, shares the story of her son Ian’s losing battle with drugs. Ginger Katz has made over 1000 drug prevention education presentations throughout the country that have touched the hearts and minds of hundreds of thousands of students, parents, law enforcement professionals, educators, prevention specialists, religious groups and has spoken at state and national agencies and conferences.

Courage to Speak Presentation-Woodbridge, CT

Amity Regional HIgh School 25 Newton Rd, Woodbridge, CT, United States

Ginger will be presenting Ian's Story to parents and community members in Woodbridge. In this dynamic, riveting and thought-provoking presentation, nationally renowned prevention speaker, Ginger Katz, Founder and CEO of The Courage To Speak® Foundation and author of Sunny’s Story, shares the story of her son Ian’s losing battle with drugs. Ginger Katz has made over 1000 drug prevention education presentations throughout the country that have touched the hearts and minds of hundreds of thousands of students, parents, law enforcement professionals, educators, prevention specialists, religious groups and has spoken at state and national agencies and conferences.

Opioid Forum at the Capitol Building- Hartford, CT

Legislative Office Building Room 1A 300 Capitol Ave #5100, Hartford, CT, United States

The Courage to Speak Foundation will be presenting the Courage to Speak Drug Prevention Education Programs at the Opioid Forum at the State Capitol. The CT Commission on Women, Children, and Senior's has partnered with The Courage to Speak Foundation to address the importance of opioid prevention for children and youth. The Commission on Women, Children and Seniors, Courage to Speak Foundation, experts, parents, and key partners will highlight the need for drug prevention through education and parental and community engagement. They will identify components of legislation needed to help end this epidemic; such tools include opioid education, social and emotional [...]

Fordham Preparatory School – Bronx, NY

Fordham Preparatory School 441 E. Fordham Road, The Bronx, NY, United States

In this dynamic, riveting and thought-provoking presentation, nationally renowned prevention speaker, Ginger Katz, Founder and CEO of The Courage To Speak® Foundation and author of Sunny’s Story, shares the story of her son Ian’s losing battle with drugs. Ginger Katz has made over 1000 drug prevention education presentations throughout the country that have touched the hearts and minds of hundreds of thousands of students, parents, law enforcement professionals, educators, prevention specialists, religious groups and has spoken at state and national agencies and conferences.

Side by Side Elementary School- Norwalk, CT

Side by Side Charter School 10 Chestnut Street, Norwalk, CT, United States

In this dynamic, riveting and thought-provoking presentation, nationally renowned prevention speaker, Ginger Katz, Founder and CEO of The Courage To Speak® Foundation and author of Sunny’s Story, shares the story of her son Ian’s losing battle with drugs. Ginger Katz has made over 1000 drug prevention education presentations throughout the country that have touched the hearts and minds of hundreds of thousands of students, parents, law enforcement professionals, educators, prevention specialists, religious groups and has spoken at state and national agencies and conferences.