PRESS RELEASES
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
The Los Angeles chapter of Foundation for a Drug-Free world and other nonprofits brought the truth about drugs to thousands at this year’s NBA All-Stars game.
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA •
Raising funds for deserving youth while having a lot of fun Savoy South Dance Hall hosted its monthly Swing Dance for Charity February 15 at Clearwater’s Fort Harrison.
PARIS, FRANCE •
Volunteers gathered in a Paris suburb for a neighborhood cleanup and to hand out copies of the common-sense moral code from which the group takes its name. The Way to Happiness Foundation of France is helping tackle community issues in Paris suburbs.
SILICON VALLEY, CALIFORNIA •
Renowned for the digital revolution, the world’s high-tech capital welcomes the evolutionary religious technology of L. Ron Hubbard.
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH •
In the heart of the Rockies, on iconic South Temple Street, the Church of Scientology Salt Lake City opens its doors to all.
PORTSMOUTH, ENGLAND •
Britain’s Got Talent 2012 semi-finalists, the Jive Aces, rocked the streets of Portsmouth, England, February 15, to reach out to people about the dangers of drugs. Shoppers in the heart of Portsmouth were treated to a none-too-typical Thursday afternoon February 15, when the Jive Aces , UK’s No.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE •
The Church of Scientology in Nashville opened its doors to people of many faiths for a special interfaith breakfast and dialogue in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week. Last July, USA Today ran an article “The State of Hate in America,” on the alarming spike in hate crimes in the country.
UTTARAKHAND, INDIA •
Youth for Human Rights India chapter supports the initiative to end the selective aborting of female fetuses and killing of newborn baby girls. India’s Save The Girl Child campaign seeks to end the barbaric practice of femicide in India.
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY •
Volunteers from the Church of Scientology of Budapest took to the streets to bring the truth about drugs to the people of their city.
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA •
Great food and music and family fun for all at the first downtown Clearwater block party of 2018, compliments of the Church of Scientology Thousands filled the streets for the first of the year’s Church of Scientology block parties in downtown Clearwater, Florida.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE •
Citizens Commission on Human Rights and the Church of Scientology Nashville invited community leaders to a meeting to bring about positive change by exploring the roots of American racism.
LIMPOPO, SOUTH AFRICA •
South African Scientology Volunteer Ministers honor the courage and legacy of the heroic traditional leader who stood firm in the face of suppression that stripped the indigenous people of Southern Africa of their dignity and rights.
PARIS, FRANCE •
Young volunteers from the Paris chapter of Youth for Human Rights take to the streets to raise awareness of the 30 rights all humanity shares. Adopted by the United Nations in 1948 in Paris, this year is the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA •
With the eyes of the world on Minneapolis this Super Bowl weekend, volunteers from the Foundation for a Drug-Free World are determined to reverse the trend that has caused so many drug overdose deaths in the city.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM •
The Brussels-based Churches of Scientology for Europe marked its eighth anniversary with an evening of art, music and friendship.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA •
The Foundation for a Drug-Free World is calling on prominent sports figures to take a stand against drug abuse in the wake of America’s deadly opioid epidemic. More than 64,000 Americans died of overdose in 2016 .
BURBANK, CALIFORNIA •
Serving their communities with compassion and care Southern California Scientology Volunteer Ministers were alerted over the weekend to be on call.
TAMPA, FLORIDA •
Florida nonprofit forms partnership with Youth for Human Rights and launches educational campaign during Human Trafficking Awareness Month to make an impact on human trafficking in a state that has become a hotbed of the modern-day slave trade.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”—Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Despite the bad news that fills the media, many people work to “drive out darkness” and spread the light Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK •
One of the world’s largest nongovernmental drug education and prevention initiatives, the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, reaches millions in Times Square New York with the truth about drugs.