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Prevention Vs. Intervention: Gracie Parker
Prevention Vs. Intervention: Gracie Parker
Prevention Vs. Intervention: Gracie Parker
Monday 17th April 2023
Listen to 10-year-old Gracie Parker on Addict II Athlete Podcast as she advocates for overdose awareness and mental health support for children.
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Get the buttons here!Gracie Parker: The Young Voice Championing Overdose Awareness
Episode Overview
- Gracie's impactful advocacy efforts at a young age are bringing attention to overdose awareness and mental health
- Her personal experience with trauma highlights the importance of counseling and therapy for children
- She emphasizes the need for trauma counselors in schools and advocates for prevention over intervention
- Gracie's determination and resilience serve as an inspiration for others, proving that age is not a barrier to creating positive change
- Her upcoming rally and involvement in the 'Shattered' book project reflect her ongoing commitment to making a difference
You are not alone. Turn to someone you can talk to. Because in the future, it's going to be worse if you don't deal with it now.
Who says age defines impact? Meet Gracie Parker, a 10-year-old dynamo who’s shaking up her community and beyond. Featured on the Addict II Athlete Podcast, Gracie is on a mission to raise awareness about overdose and support mental health for kids who've faced trauma. Despite her young age, she’s already spoken at City Hall, and has her sights set on Capitol Hill. This isn’t just talk—she’s organizing rallies, engaging with school boards, and even planning to address the Senate.
Gracie's journey began with personal loss, but she’s transforming her pain into powerful advocacy. Her book, 'SHATTERED', dives into her experiences and the urgent need for change. Through sheer determination and a heart full of passion, Gracie is proving that no one is too young to make a difference. Tune in to hear how this remarkable young girl is turning her challenges into a beacon of hope for others.