Hope lives in our community.
Check out these raw, real stories from fellow Missourians whose lives were impacted by meth use–all in very different ways. One thing’s clear: there is always hope.
Jennifer
After giving birth to her baby boy, doctors told Jennifer that she and her son tested positive for meth. Experiencing the grief of her baby being stripped from her arms was Jennifer’s most painful, heart-wrenching moment. But it was also the moment that turned everything around.
Jimmy
Jimmy tried meth just one time in his friend’s garage and became instantly hooked. He went from being a star football player to facing more than 20 years behind bars as meth’s grip took over every aspect of his life. Watch Jimmy’s story — and discover the meaning behind his most treasured tattoo.
Carli
Carli was just eight years old when her mom began using meth. Witnessing the life-changing destruction that it caused, Carli vowed to find positive ways to cope when times got tough — hope and community through a hobby she loves.
Tyler
Seeing the devastation meth did to his father inspired Tyler to reach for inner strength to stay as far away from that destructive drug as possible. Hear his story.
Pastor Mick-Shockey
Pastor Mick-Shockey is on the frontline helping Missouri women who struggle with meth use realize that their lives are worth more than this debilitating drug. Hear what she has to say about Missouri’s meth problem.
Jalae
Experiencing her Mom’s meth use convinced Jalae to stay away from meth. Because she treasured her Mom and knew her life was worth more than meth, she helped her Mom to overcome this drug. Hear her story of how love is worth more than meth.
