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We're raising awareness about the preventable tragedy of accidental overdose, educating about the solutions & encouraging you to wear a purple ribbon to bring attention to the issue.
Purple Ribbons for Overdose Prevention is a national campaign by the Drug Policy Alliance to bring urgently needed attention to the growing and underreported crisis of preventable drug overdose--particularly the … See more →
  • December 16, 2010

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    Meghan Ralston
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    Meghan Ralston

    Dear friends, 2010 has been an incredibly significant year for overdose prevention efforts. I’m proud to say that DPA's Purple Ribbons for Overdose Prevention campaign has played a role in raising national awareness about the preventable nature of accidental overdose deaths. Your donations have helped... See More

  • August 31, 2010

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    Dear friends, Today in the US, there's already been a huge burst of activity in support of Overdose Awareness Day. Rallies & press conferences are happening in places like San Francisco and Hartford. Op-eds about Overdose Awareness Day are running on blogs & websites like Alternet. People from... See More

  • August 31, 2010

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    Dear friends, Today in the US, there's already been a huge burst of activity in support of Overdose Awareness Day. Rallies & press conferences are happening in places like San Francisco and Hartford. Op-eds about Overdose Awareness Day are running on blogs & websites like Alternet. People fro... See More

  • August 24, 2010

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    Meghan Ralston
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    Dear friends, I can't believe it's been a year since the last time I sent out a note about International Overdose Awareness Day. On August 31, countries around the world recognize the overdose crisis and offer solutions, compassion and hope to everyone whose life has been touched by an overdose. S... See More

  • April 9, 2010

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    Meghan Ralston
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    Dear Purple Ribbons supporters, Have you seen it? Our national overdose crisis and our proposed solutions have been all over the media lately. With national coverage from places like ABC News to local, state-level coverage in California, this issue we care so much about is making news like never befor... See More

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