Prevention Interview with Director of Prevention Kim SimmonsPrevention Interview with Director of Prevention Kim Simmons
Give, Get, Grow: Stories, Insight, and More
Kim Simmons discusses the transformative power of ADAC's youth prevention programs in East Texas.
15:24•6 May 2022
Kim Simmons on Shaping Young Lives Through Prevention
“Prevention does work, and we've seen many instances, not just in the substance abuse world, but many instances of where prevention saves lives.”
What makes a prevention program truly impactful? Kim Simmons, the Director of Prevention at the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council of Deep East Texas (ADAC), joins Connor Gilberton to unpack this question. In this engaging episode of 'Give, Get, Grow', Kim dives into the significance of prevention programs and how they can change the trajectory of young lives. With a deep passion for her work, Kim discusses ADAC's various youth initiatives and their profound impact on schools across East Texas.
She also highlights the importance of National Prevention Week, sharing personal stories that underscore her commitment to making a difference. If you're curious about how prevention efforts can save lives and inspire change, this episode is a must-listen. Kim's dedication and insights offer a hopeful perspective on the power of proactive measures in combating substance abuse.
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