Dee Gillen, founder of the project, began The Black Poster Project in 2019 when she did a speaking engagement on Overdose Awareness Day in Piermont, New York. Gillen lost her son, Scott, 27 at the ...

When folks would see the posters for sale, questions were inevitably asked, conversations would follow, and the issue that's often hidden, wasn't anymore. "So, reducing stigma helps save lives.