S6 Ep4: Drug Take Back Day with Carlos Jimenez, Prevention Services Manager at Rock Island Martin Luther King Jr. Center
In this episode, we’re joined by Carlos Jimenez, Prevention Services Manager at Rock Island Martin Luther King Jr. Center and a dedicated community partner with more than 30 years of experience. With a master’s degree in communication, Carlos shares his perspective on building strong communities and keeping people and our environment safe.
We discuss Drug Take Back Day, how it works, ways to get the community involved through coalitions, police departments, and other local partners, and how communities can sustain initiatives like Drug Take Back Day to promote safety and make a lasting impact.
25 Sept 2026
S6 Ep2: Piper and Jordyn- Experience as Student Athletes
In this episode, we talk with Jordyn, a former student and basketball collegiate athlete who now works as a Prevention Specialist, and Piper, a current high school student working toward becoming a collegiate softball athlete. Together, they share how they found their sports, what keeps them connected to the game, and the role that leadership, teamwork, and supporting your teammates play in their athletic journeys. They also discuss how athletes can help create a positive team culture and support the people around them both on and off the field.
28 Aug 2026
S6 Ep1: Tim- Alcoholic Anonymous Sponsor
We’re bringing our podcasts together! Moving forward, What’s the Mood? will feature special episodes of Tackling the Opioid Epidemic, bringing real stories, lived experiences, and conversations about recovery directly to you.
In this episode, we sit down with Tim, an Alcoholics Anonymous sponsor who shares his personal journey through addiction and recovery. His story didn’t follow the “typical” path many people imagine and that’s part of why his message is so powerful.
Hear Tim talk about his lived experience, what led him toward recovery, and the work he does today to help others see that there is a solution, even when it may not feel like there is one.
🎧 Tune in to hear Tim’s story and learn more about recovery, resilience, and the power of finding a way forward.
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