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SCIENTOLOGY-SPONSORED HUMAN RIGHTS INITIATIVE FEATURED AT OBREGON DISTRICT FESTIVAL

MEXICO, MEXICO CITYTUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The atmosphere was festive and the music was full of life this summer at the human rights concert cosponsored by Mexico City and the Mexico City Human Rights Commission last week.

The festival was part of a series of programs to uplift the poverty and crime-ridden Mexico City district of Alvaro Obregon.

BRINGING THE TRUTH ABOUT DRUGS TO A NEIGHBORHOOD KNOWN FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING

VIENNA, AUSTRIATHURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2022

Austrian Scientologists reach out with their drug prevention program. While drug education is often aimed at preventing youth from experimenting with drugs, it can also help substance abusers step back, take stock of what’s happening in their lives, and decide to quit or get help.

WISE WORDS FROM AN UNLIKELY SOURCE FOR A HAPPY EASTER AND BEYOND

VIENNA, AUSTRIATUESDAY, APRIL 6, 2021

Vienna families received an unusual gift to help bring them joy throughout the year.

SCIENTOLOGIST, DR. JOEL BENK, DDS, COMBATS PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE EPIDEMIC

ATLANTA, GEORGIASUNDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2012

Scientologist and dentist Joel Benk is a drug prevention activist helping to curb soaring prescription drug abuse by making the Truth About Drugs available to colleagues, educators and law enforcement professionals

It was no surprise to Dr. Joel Benk, DDS, that the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy is calling prescription drug abuse “the nation's fastest-growing drug problem.”

HELPING FIREFIGHTERS AND THOSE DISPLACED BY THE CALIFORNIA FIRES

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIASUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Teams of Scientology Volunteer Ministers (VMs) are helping provide essential care for those affected by the worst fire season in California history.

MELBOURNE OROMO COMMUNITY SEES HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION AS KEY TO PEACEFUL RESOLUTION OF CONFLICT

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIATHURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 2013

The Church of Scientology of Melbourne organized a human rights education workshop for leaders of the Australian Oromo Community.

Leaders of the African Oromo Community in Melbourne attended a human rights seminar July 7, 2013, as the first step of a program to bring change and hope to the Oromo people. The training session, organized by the Church of Scientology of Melbourne, introduced community leaders to the human rights education program of Youth for Human Rights, an initiative supported by the Church of Scientology.

HELPING FAMILIES COPE WITH THE DEVASTATION OF HURRICANE MICHAEL

MEXICO BEACH, FLORIDASUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Scientology Volunteer Ministers disaster response in Mexico Beach, Florida, a town that was all but destroyed by Hurricane Michael.

RUSSIA’S ANTI-DRUG OLYMPIAD LAUNCHED IN NIZHNY NOVGOROD

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, RUSSIAFRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Volunteers from the Church of Scientology of Nizhny Novgorod help launch a different kind of Winter Olympics: the Anti-Drug Olympiad 2014.

Nine hundred miles north of Sochi, a second “Winter Olympics” has just begun: Drug education and prevention volunteers from the Church of Scientology Mission of Nizhny Novgorod helped launch the Anti-Drug Olympiad of 2014, an initiative aimed at helping youth live healthy, productive, drug-free lives.

SCIENTOLOGY VOLUNTEER MINISTERS: HELPING HAITI IN THE WAKE OF DISASTER

LES CAYES, HAITIFRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 2021

With Tropical Storm Grace compounding the destruction of Saturday’s 7.2 magnitude earthquake, Scientology Volunteer Ministers assist in Les Cayes, one of the areas hardest hit by the catastrophe.

PADOVA’S FIFTH ANNUAL “SAY NO TO DRUGS” SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP

PADUA, ITALYTUESDAY, JULY 16, 2013

Organized by the Church of Scientology of Padova, the fifth annual “Say No to Drugs” soccer tournament promotes drug-free living to the youth of the region.

The Church of Scientology Padova held its fifth annual “Dico No alla Droga” (Say No to Drugs) soccer championship June 23 in observance of the United Nations International Day against Drug-Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

Twelve teams comprising 120 youth competed for the trophy, the Say No to Drugs Cup, which was presented to the winning team by last year’s winners.