What you can do

Get educated and get involved. Over 1.22 million* Americans are going to die in the next decade if we don't take action. Over 200K have lost their lives in the last three years to fentanyl. Test Before You Try is a harm reduction campaign to raise awareness, prevention, and save lives.

Help to save lives

Test Before You Try - Free Fentanyl Test Kits

Largest Heart is giving away lifesaving technology (fentanyl test strips) to reduce harm and save lives. The program is currently only in Orange County, Florida.

This incredible project aims to change the mindset and arm communities with lifesaving tools. Test Before You Try is a harm reduction campaign to reduce deaths and make an impact on the #1 killer among 18–44-year-olds.

*FREE fentanyl kit program only available in Orange County. Please contact your representative to have the harm reduction program, Test Before You Try, deployed in your community.

Fentanyl Test Kit*

Why - Test Before You Try campaign?

Fentanyl is the #1 killer claiming most of the 109,680 lives last year and 215,699* lives in the last 2 years ago to overdose*(Fentanyl sparks drug overdose record : NPR)

*Drug Overdose Death Rates | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) (nih.gov)

"The future looks bleak if we don't act now!

A major study from the medical journal the Lancet last year predicted opioid-fentanyl drug deaths will remain high, claiming another 1.2 million lives in the U.S. by the end of this decade.

"I am not particularly optimistic for the future," said Jonathan Caulkins, an addiction policy researcher at Carnegie Mellon University"  - B. Man, NPR 23

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Why Largest Heart®

300 Daily Fentanyl Deaths

PREVENTABLE LIVES LOST EVERYDAY in AMERICA to FENTANYL!!!

We need to fight back and help save a generation before it's too late.

Over 200K Lives were lost in the three years to fentanyl. Over 100K are going to die this year. These are ALL PREVENTABLE deaths.

Test Before You Try, is a harm reduction, awareness, and prevention campaign designed to SAVE LIVES.

^https://www.nih.gov/ https://www.cdc.gov/

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Too Many Children Orphaned

In 2023, addiction & overdose left more than 153K children in foster care. Through education, prevention & engagement we can turn this into a happy story!

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  • HOPE

    Through community engagement & outreach we are breaking down stigmas, inspiring courage & belief, providing understanding, education, compassion & care.

  • LOVE

    Helping & supporting those left behind from addiction/depression/suicide. Through paid therapy, treatment, counseling & financial assistance.

  • KNOWLEDGE

    Founder, Peter T. Cook and Congresswoman Val Demings discussing the importance of education & awareness and how we curb the trend of preventable deaths.

    Knowledge x Action = POWER

THANK YOU Largest Heart!

"Thanks to Largest Heart I've received a year worth of counseling after my father's suicide. I am honestly so grateful, and I want to give a huge thank you for everything! God bless you guys!" - Maria

"Largest Heart has sponsored my 5-year-old son and I to receive therapy after my fiancé’s passing...we could not have afforded therapy without their help and will be forever grateful! We look forward to giving back to them in any way we can! Thank you Largest Heart! - Carolyn

Help is Available

SAMHSA (The US Substance and Mental Health Services Administration) offers 24-hour free and confidential information to get help and information you need.

SAMHSA National Helpline:
 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Available in English and Spanish
Website: https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
 1-800-273-HELP (8255)

Additional resources: 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) OR
TEXT TELEPHONE: 1-800-799-4889
1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
MILITARY & VETERANS: 1-800-273-TALK (PRESS OPTION #1)
SUICIDE HOTLINE SPANISH: 1-800-273-TALK (PRESS OPTION #2)
LGBT YOUTH: 1-866-4-U-TREVOR

NEED HELP NOW? CALL 911

* https://www.cdc.gov/opioids/data/index.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_military_casualties_of_war