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March 3, 2026

Renya and Debbie and Gretchin and Gina, and last weekend.

Three days ago. Saturday at 7:22 a.m. I wake to this note delivered to our UAF inbox, from Reyna: I lost two daughters to Fentanyl, my 21 yr old June 30...

February 13, 2026

I knew a massive crisis demands a massive response

by Paul MartinI knew a massive crisis demands a massive response. So last year, with no idea what would happen, United Against Fentanyl cast a vision.We called it Walk for Lives. Led by brave and...

January 5, 2026

United Against Fentanyl Relocates Headquarters to Washington, DC.

Today, United Against Fentanyl is pleased to announce plans to relocate its official headquarters from the Los Angeles area to Washington, DC this month. This transition marks a decisive next step...

December 24, 2025

My grief, your grief, and the mothers who’ve taught me about love.

by Paul Martin Oh Holy Night doesn’t feel the same, nor the smell of pine needles. It’s gray and drizzly outside. This is my first Christmas Eve without Dad. And...

November 27, 2025

My father just passed and all he talked about was “la familia.”

by Paul Martin My father passed in September. And he was not a perfect father. Far from it. But as he got closer to the end, in the last decade of his...

November 20, 2025

What Eight Families Taught Us About the Fentanyl Crisis

By Coryn Mayer, Federal Policy Lead, United Against Fentanyl I'm writing today with findings that demand our attention. The Walk For Lives (WFL) national awareness campaign wrapped up successfully, garnering...