Jennifer Storm presents one woman’s recovery from addiction, trauma and adversity and identifies key components of what can help a person turn their lives around. Jennifer Storm is the ultimate survivor turned thriver having recently chronicled her own story of victimization and recovery in her memoirs Blackout Girl: Growing up and Drying out in America and Leave the Light On. In her first memoir, Blackout Girl, Jennifer enthralled readers with the haunting account of her descent into addiction as a young adult. In Jennifer's courageous and insightful sequel, Leave the Light On, she continues her inspiring story through forgivness, redemption, recovery and the self-discovery that followed.
In 2002, Ms. Storm joined Victim Witness Assistance Program as the organization’s second Executive Director victims advocate. Before joining VWAP, Ms. Storm was the first full time director of the Statewide Pennsylvania Rights Coalition, a non-profit coalition dedicated to securing and defending fully inclusive civil rights for LGBT people in Pennsylvania. During her tenure at Pennsylvania Rights Coalition, Jennifer worked diligently on obtaining inclusive hate crime legislation.
Jennifer currently travels the country giving keynotes, lectures, workshops, and panel discussions regarding victims’ rights, LGBTA rights, addiction and recovery, and civil rights.
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| Blackout Girl: A riveting memoir of what happens to a teenage girl whose life is awash in alcohol, drugs, and the trauma of rape. |
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| In the follow-up to Blackout Girl, her memoir of alcohol addiction, author Storm continues her compelling journey to fulfillment as a functional, substance-free human being. |
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