“Guy is an abundantly inspiring colleague and compelling speaker, who has a gift for drawing upon his personal experiences to educate, motivate, and challenge assumptions about substance use, addiction, recovery and harm reduction. He has an ability to mobilize his audiences to action by weaving his own journey into powerful calls for necessary changes within systems, policies and practice”

“Guy’s wisdom and leadership is an asset to every discussion on harm reduction and substance use, whether he is addressing a room full of law enforcement professionals, healthcare providers, or families impacted by addiction and substance use, or a small, focused meeting with policy makers, regulators, peers with lived experience of substance use. Guy’s presentations bring the perfect balance of a sense of enlightenment, hope, and calls for action that never
fail to resonate with his audiences”

Guy Felicella has presented to the Delta School District community on the topics of harm reduction and substance addiction prevention.  His leadership and advocacy in the field as well as his genuine compassion enable him to connect with his whole audience – students, staff and families alike.  He has a gift in challenging beliefs surrounding the stigma attached to substance use and addiction through his insights, personal experience and deep knowledge. Guy is a beacon of hope for a better future for all and is a truly impactful leader for harm and stigma reduction.