It is with great enthusiasm that I extend my highest commendation to Rich Barnes, an extraordinary advocate for addiction recovery. Having had the privilege of witnessing his impactful speaking engagements throughout the Cayman Islands, I am compelled to share the profound effect his message has had on our community
Rich Barnes’s ability to connect with audiences of all ages, from students in grades 7 – 12 to inmates and community members, is truly remarkable. His authenticity and passion shine through as he shares his personal journey of overcoming addiction, leaving a lasting impression on all who hear him speak. I have seen firsthand how he captivates his audience, sparking meaningful conversations and inspiring positive change.
Rich’s visit to our schools, prison, and community events has been nothing short of transformative. His message not only educates about the dangers of substance abuse but also instils hope and empowers individuals to seek help and make positive choices. His presence has undoubtedly enriched our efforts in substance abuse prevention and rehabilitation.
I wholeheartedly endorse Rich Barnes as a speaker and advocate for addiction recovery. His impact extends far beyond his words, leaving a legacy of inspiration and empowerment in our community. I encourage others to invite Rich to share his story, as his message resonates deeply and fosters meaningful change.
Sincerely,
Simon Miller
Prevention Specialist &
Information Manager

