S2, Ep19 - A Community Worth Fighting For – Kathy Grimes & the Power of Prevention

Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode of Who Is This, we sit down with Kathy Grimes, Executive Director of the Graham County Substance Abuse Coalition, to talk about what it really takes to fight addiction, support recovery, and create real change in a small-town community.Kathy shares:🔄 How Graham County became the birthplace of DEA's National Drug Take-Back Day🛤️ Her personal journey of nearly 20 years in prevention and recovery work🚨 What to do if someone is overdosing (including how Narcan works)⚠️ The real impact of fentanyl, meth, and vaping in local schools💪 Why second chances matter—and how she’s helping people restart after addiction or incarceration💡 This episode is full of insight, heart, and action. If you’ve ever wondered what real community leadership looks like—this is it.🔗 RESOURCES MENTIONEDFollow the Graham County Substance Abuse Coalition on FacebookLearn more or get involved: https://www.facebook.com/grahamcountysubstanceabusecoalitionSupport events like Wreaths for Recovery & The Light Projecthttps://www.facebook.com/thelight.wedorecover👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the 🔔 for more inspiring local stories.#AddictionRecovery #FentanylAwareness #NarcanSavesLives #CommunityLeadership #WhoIsThisPodcast #ArizonaStories #SecondChances #SmallTownBigImpact #SubstanceAbusePreventionSupport the show