Breaking the Stigma of Addiction - Building Hope
| The Akron Beacon Journal - November 22nd, 2014 In a quiet, suburban community, three girls recall horror of watching their brothers die of heroin use |
| The Canton Repository - November 26th, 2014 Remembering their brothers: Lake seniors share stories of heroin deaths |
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| WKYC - August 31st, 2015 Shelly and Travis Bornstein speak out about the heroin epidemic and how (opioid) prescription pain pills started their son's addiction Fighting Summit County heroin epidemic |
| 10TV - November 30th, 2015 A Documentary on the heroin epidemic in Ohio Travis Bornstein shares Tyler's story Heroin at Home: An Ohio Epidemic - Road Blocks to Recovery |
| 10TV - November 30th, 2015 A Documentary on the heroin epidemic in Ohio Travis Bornstein shares the need for the Good Samaritan Bill to pass in Ohio Heroin at Home: An Ohio Epidemic - Taking Matters into Their Own Hands |
| Aultman Hospital Web News - The Bag - February 29th, 2016 Shelly Bornstein shares with her employer the struggles of Tyler's addiction and the effects on her family Aultman Hospital Web News - Around Aultman - Community: Breaking Barriers |
| The Alliance Review - January 31st, 2015 Hundreds Attend Heroin Symposium Amanda, Alaina, and Taylor speak to a large crowd at Malone College |
| The Canton Repository - April 12th, 2015 Judge Frank Forchione: Facing the truth about heroin Stark County Judge Forchione discusses the heroin epidemic, the Heroin Symposium held in January at Malone College, and the highlight of the evening - three Lake High School seniors telling the stories of their brothers who passed away from overdoses. |
| Falls News Press - May 3rd, 2015 Heroin deaths prompt families to share their stories at Cuyahoga Falls High School event The trio spoke at Cuyahoga Falls High School April 29th as part of the first annual "Let's Talk" anti-drug forum. |
| Akron Legal News - November 17th, 2015 Individuals who seek help during overdose could get immunity under bill Travis spoke to members of the House Judiciary Committee regarding HB249 |
| Akron Beacon Journal - April 18th, 2016 Acknowledge addiction as mental illness, boost treatment options to battle opiate epidemic, experts say Travis participated in Senator Rob Portman's Roundtable Discussion in Akron regarding the opiate epidemic along with representatives from the ADM Board, Oriana House, FI Housing, and a recovery coach. |
| Channel 19 News - May 5th, 2016 Travis and Shelly share the goals behind our new non-profit organization with Channel 19 News. Uniontown Family Breaks the Barriers of Heroin Addiction |
| The Canton Repository - May 11th, 2016 Travis and Shelly Bornstein start not-for-profit group to support families touched by addiction. Couple who lost son to overdose are "Breaking Barriers" |
| Teamsters.org - Wednesday, June 29th, 2016 Travis addressed the Teamsters International Convention in Las Vegas about the opiate epidemic affecting this country and the Teamster members...and spontaneous generosity followed Union Unites Behind Teamster Family to Fund Drug Treatment Facility |
| Akron Beacon Journal - Thursday, June 30th, 2016 The pledges followed a talk Wednesday morning by Travis Bornstein, head of Teamsters Local 24 in Akron, who spoke before thousands of people at the convention about the 2014 heroin death of his 23-year-old son, Tyler Bornstein. $1.4 million in Teamsters pledges stun new Akron heroin awareness nonprofit organization |
| Youtube.com - Wednesday, June 29th, 2016 Travis's speech at the 2016 International Teamster Convention in Las Vegas Breaking Barriers - Hope Is Alive |
| Radio Interview with 95.9 the Light WNPX - Friday, July 29th, 2016 |
