“It was amazing. Some really good insights. Some really heart wrenching talks and it really just made me think about the difference that I can make and what I can do to help others.”
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“I thought it was excellent thing to come to. I wish we could have brought our whole school. But the message was great. I thought the movie that we saw was really powerful and I think it touched a lot of the people there.”
THE UTAH SOLUTIONS SUMMIT:
On Friday, October 12th at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City, over 4,500 Utah youth gathered for the Solutions Summit. The Summit, presented by United States Senator Mike Lee and Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes,
featured the DEA 360 and Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation’s Youth Summit on Opioid Awareness.
The Youth Summit, hosted by Emmy Award winning broadcaster Alema Harrington, and singer, song writer and recording artist, Lexi Walker, presented a 3 hour program of education and entertainment. The cornerstone of the summit was the movie, “If Only,” and also featured educational and compelling presentations from Jim Wahlberg,
Amber Baum, and ulitmate fighting champion, Court McGee among many other local advocates and celebrities.
