Empowering a Safer Future

Angelica’s Connections is dedicated to fostering a safer, healthier community through our Community Safety Seminars. These sessions provide essential education on personal safety, mental health awareness, and substance abuse prevention, with a strong focus on the dangers of fentanyl. Through partnerships with local law enforcement, medical professionals, and mental health experts, we equip individuals and families with the knowledge and resources they need to make informed, life-saving decisions.

Our forums include partnerships with the Tulsa Police Department (TPD) and Broken Arrow Police Department (BPD) to raise awareness about the dangers of fentanyl and other harmful substances, ensuring that our community is informed and protected.

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Expert-Led Discussions

Interactive Q&A sessions on fentanyl prevention, overdose response, and public safety initiatives.

Partnering with Local Law Enforcement

Collaboration with police departments, first responders, and addiction recovery specialists.

Topics We Cover

Our interactive events are designed to address issues most relevant to young people today.

Fentanyl & Opioid Crisis Awareness

Understanding the dangers of fentanyl, recognizing laced substances, and responding to overdoses.

Mental Health & Crisis Management

Recognizing signs of distress, handling mental health crises, and accessing professional help.

Substance Abuse Prevention

Identifying early warning signs of addiction and finding support resources.

Personal & Public Safety

Self-defense strategies, cyber safety, and community crime prevention.

How do the seminars partner with local law enforcement?

Our Community Safety Seminars collaborate with local law enforcement agencies, including the Tulsa Police Department (TPD) and Broken Arrow Police Department (BPD), to provide expert-led discussions on public safety issues. Officers share real-world insights on:

  • The dangers of fentanyl and substance abuse – Understanding how fentanyl is distributed and the risks it poses.
  • Crime prevention strategies – Tips on keeping neighborhoods, schools, and businesses safer.
  • Emergency response training – How to react in critical situations, including overdose response and crime-related incidents.
  • Community policing efforts – Strengthening relationships between law enforcement and the public to foster a safer environment.

By partnering with law enforcement, we ensure that our community receives accurate, up-to-date information on pressing safety concerns and the resources available to address them.

How can parents and guardians protect their children from substance abuse?

Parents and guardians play a crucial role in preventing substance abuse. Here are a few key steps you can take:

  • Have Open Conversations – Talk with your children about the dangers of drugs and fentanyl-laced substances in a non-judgmental way.
  • Stay Informed – Learn about current drug trends and warning signs of substance use.
  • Monitor Social Media & Online Activity – Many dangerous substances are being sold through online platforms.
  • Set Clear Expectations & Boundaries – Establish firm but supportive rules regarding drug and alcohol use.
  • Know the Resources – If you suspect your child is struggling, seek professional help and connect with community support groups.

Who should attend the Community Safety Seminars?

Our seminars are open to everyone who wants to make a difference in their community, including:

  • Parents & Guardians – Gain valuable insights into substance abuse prevention and online safety for your children.
  • Educators & Youth Mentors – Equip yourself with the tools needed to guide and protect young people.
  • Community Leaders & Public Officials – Collaborate on initiatives that enhance public safety.
  • First Responders & Healthcare Workers – Stay updated on the latest strategies for crisis intervention and fentanyl overdose prevention.
  • Concerned Citizens & Volunteers – Anyone passionate about keeping their community informed and protected

Know the Numbers

The staggering stats on fentanyl & substance abuse

50 Times More Potent

Fentanyl is 50x stronger than heroin and 100x stronger than morphine.

2 mg Can Be Fatal

Just two milligrams of fentanyl (the size of a few grains of salt) can cause a fatal overdose.

Over 100,000 Deaths

In the U.S., over 100,000 people died from drug overdoses in a single year, with two-thirds linked to fentanyl.

Teens at Risk

1 in 4 teens who abuse prescription drugs unknowingly take pills laced with fentanyl.

Fake Pills Everywhere

The DEA reports that 6 out of 10 counterfeit pills contain a lethal dose of fentanyl.

OK Overdose Crisis

In Oklahoma alone, fentanyl-related deaths have doubled in the past five years, prompting urgent awareness efforts.

70% Reduced Anxiety Levels

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Interested in hosting a community seminar?

Contact our office today