Vol.25 Issue 3
Save A Life Campaign
Communities Fight Fentanyl & Opioid Crisis
Community Engagement and Goals Through proven marketing strategies and strong partnerships, Save A Life Campaign meets people where they live, worship, work, shop, and play. The Save A Life Campaign brings communities together to fight Success in Forsyth County will opioid misuse with education, harm reduction, and life-saving tools. pave the way for expansion into Save A Life Campaign works to Healthy Living Solutions, Inc. more North Carolina communiand SMSi Urban Call Marketclose this gap through targeted ties—and ultimately, across the ing—led by nationally recogoutreach, harm reduction, and nation—delivering prevention nized marketing experts Sandra education, Narcan distribution, life-saving tools. Miller Jones and Lafayette and hope where it’s needed most. Jones—the pilot program began Visit SaveALifeCampaign.ai to Leadership Planned and executed by SMSi in Forsyth County, NC. Using a learn more.
Healthy Living Partners
Eva Mendes
Serena Williams
Christy Respess
Bobby Kimbrough
The Save A Life Campaign unites community champions, public health leaders, and caring neighbors to fight fentanyl and opioid overdoses. With partners including Forsyth County, FROST Members, YWCA, BCBS, Voices for Jared, foundations, and dedicated ambassadors, we bring prevention education, Narcan (overdose antidote), and hope to churches, barbershops, beauty salons, and neighborhoods. One pill can kill but one informed, prepared person can save a life. Join us!
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Health Champions
NC Forsyth County Officials
Shontell Robinson
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Sandra Miller Jones SMSi Healthy Living Solutions, Inc. Founder & CEO Lafayette Jones SMSi Urban Call Marketing Founder and Publisher
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Addressing Community Disparities National Health and Human Services data shows a troubling gap: opioid-related deaths per thousand fell 4% overall from 2022 to 2023, yet rose 3% among Black Americans.
network of churches, barbershops, and beauty salons, the campaign builds grassroots momentum to expand statewide and nationally.
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A Public Health Mission The Save A Life Campaign is a comprehensive, community -based initiative dedicated to reducing preventable deaths— especially from fentanyl and opioid misuse, whether illicit or prescription. The campaign targets all demographics and age groups in North Carolina and beyond, with a special focus on Black and Latino communities where the need is greatest.