February 9, 2021

Taylor’s Story

Taylor's Story Join us to hear “Taylor’s Story,” a student athlete’s story of addiction as told by his mother, Kerri Rhodes. This event will consist of a brief video followed by a discussion panel about addiction and prevention. Watch the recording below! https://youtu.be/HnQywdJz5RM

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