“I think he’s looking down on me and would be so proud!"

“I think he’s looking down on me and would be so proud!"

-Doreen Barr, Founder

Barr lost her son, Ryan, to fentanyl 8 years ago. Three years after that, she founded In Ryan's Name, which is dedicated to helping those who need help getting out of active addition or finding next steps towards recovery.

In Ryan’s Name, Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit organization promoting drug education, awareness, prevention, and scholarships. We speak out for drug education, awareness, prevention and recovery.
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FAQs

FAQs

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In Ryan’s Name offers various resources and support networks for individuals struggling with addiction. Through advocacy, education, and outreach programs, the organization aims to raise awareness about addiction, reduce stigma, and connect individuals with treatment options and support services. Whether through informational materials, peer support groups, or facilitating access to treatment facilities, In Ryan’s Name strives to empower individuals and their loved ones on the journey to recovery.

Yes, In Ryan’s Name welcomes volunteers who are passionate about supporting individuals struggling with addiction. Volunteers play a crucial role in various aspects of the organization’s activities, from fundraising events to outreach programs and support groups. Whether you have personal experience with addiction, professional expertise, or simply a desire to make a difference, there are opportunities for you to contribute your time and skills. To learn more about volunteering opportunities and how you can get involved, please contact us directly.

onating to In Ryan’s Name is easy and greatly appreciated! You can contribute to our cause by visiting our website and clicking on the “Donate” button, where you’ll be guided through a secure online donation process. We also accept donations via check or money order; simply mail your contribution to the address provided on our website. Your generous support enables us to continue our mission of providing resources, support, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by addiction. Thank you for considering a donation to In Ryan’s Name!