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Trinity’s Children, Inc. Officially Registered as a Maryland 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization

Empowering Families and Youth to Combat the Overdose Crisis

Brunswick, MD – October 22, 2024 – Trinity’s Children, Inc., a newly established nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering families and youth affected by substance abuse and overdose, is proud to announce its official registration as a Maryland corporation and the submission of its 501(c)(3) application to the IRS. This significant milestone enables Trinity’s Children to accept tax-deductible donations, further advancing its mission to raise awareness, provide support, and advocate for stronger legislation to combat the overdose crisis.

Founded in memory of Trinity Viola Ripley, who tragically lost her battle to a fentanyl overdose on December 13, 2023, Trinity’s Children, Inc. aims to honor her legacy by supporting others facing similar challenges. The organization is committed to creating a safer, healthier future for all communities through its comprehensive programs and initiatives.

Key Highlights of Trinity’s Children, Inc.:

• Mission: Empowering families and youth through awareness, support, and advocacy, while guiding first responders and pushing for stronger legislation to combat the overdose crisis.
  
• Vision: To create a world where families and youth are fully supported in their journey to overcome the challenges of substance abuse, where first responders are equipped to handle crises with compassion and effectiveness, and where strong legislation ensures a safer, healthier future for all communities.
  
• Upcoming Events: Planning three annual events—a long bicycle ride, a golf tournament, and a Tough Mudder-style obstacle course—all designed to raise funds and awareness while providing enjoyable experiences for participants.

“We are thrilled to reach this pivotal moment in our journey,” said Vaughn Ripley, Founder and President of Trinity’s Children, Inc. “Registering as a Maryland nonprofit and submitting our 501(c)(3) application marks the beginning of our efforts to make a tangible difference in the lives of those affected by substance abuse. We are deeply grateful for the support of our community and look forward to collaborating with local partners to drive meaningful change.”

Trinity’s Children, Inc. invites individuals, families, and businesses to join their mission by donating, volunteering, and participating in their events. Every contribution, no matter the size, plays a crucial role in empowering families, supporting youth, and saving lives. Through its programs and events, Trinity’s Children, Inc. strives to build a supportive and resilient community.

Media Contact: Vaughn Ripley
President, Trinity’s Children, Inc.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-638-2712
Website: www.trinityschildren.org

For Interviews and Media Inquiries: Trinity’s Children, Inc. welcomes media representatives to reach out for interviews, stories, and additional information. Please contact Vaughn Ripley at [email protected] or 703-638-2712 to arrange a meeting or request further details.

Join Us: To support Trinity’s Children, Inc., donate today at trinityschildren.org/donate and be a part of our mission to create a brighter, safer future for all.