Our goal here is to provide our readers with the latest information about the signs substance abuse disorder, support groups, treatment options, life in recovery, prevention & advocacy in our communities, and how to deal with the grief of a lost loved one. If you have ideas or suggestions that you wish to share with us here please use our "Contact Us" page at the very bottom of this page to email us. You can click on our Memorial Map to add your loved ones tribute to the map and then a few days later we will add them to our memorial blog.
Tell us what they were like before they developed a substance use disorder*
Outgoing loving
Tell us about their struggles with substance use disorder
Depression. Wanted the pain to go away.
What made them smile?
Friends, family. Loved his grandma
What do you miss the most about them today?
Everything
If you had a chance to say one more thing to today what would it be?
I love u. I want to help
Considering donating in memory of Evan Michael Affer who life was cut short at the age of 18 sadly.
Our nonprofit have been using our donations since 2014 to help end the stigma around substance use disorders, to assist those struggling find help, to assist with sober living and also purchasing and donating urns to families who can't afford the cost. This is just a partial list of where our donations go.
Consider donating to help our cause by clicking here to donate via Facebook or clicking here to donate online.
Add your loved one who passed away to a substance use disorder. Memorials give families and friends the chance to remember the lives of loved ones lost to substance use disorder.