Community Leaders Unite for Special Screening of 'Coming Home' Documentary

Community Leaders Unite for a Special Screening of 'Coming Home'

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City & County Officials Speak at Special Event Honoring the Inspiring Journey of Tahira Malik

Milwaukee, Wisconsin — A special fundraiser and private screening hosted by Samad's House will take place soon to celebrate the powerful documentary 'Coming Home'. This documentary, part of PBS Independent Lens, showcases the transformative story of Tahira Malik, the founder of Samad's House, who has journeyed from addiction and incarceration to becoming a champion for individuals and families affected by substance use disorders.

Notable Attendees at the Event

Several esteemed city and county officials will be attending, including:

• Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski
• Milwaukee Health Commissioner Michael Totoraitis
• Tahira Malik, Founder of Samad's House
• David Crowley, Milwaukee County Executive (recorded)
• Dennis Radloff, a well-known harm reduction advocate in Wisconsin
• Joanna Rudnick, Director/Producer of 'Coming Home'
• Samia Harris, Daughter of Tahira Malik

Documentary Overview

The mini-documentary follows Tahira Malik’s compelling narrative as she overcame personal battles to create one of the leading sober living facilities in the Midwest. Through deeply personal conversations, including those with her daughter, the film explores themes of resilience, recovery, and the urgent need for approachable harm reduction strategies.

Samad's House plays a crucial role in the fight against drug overdose deaths, providing a safe and supportive environment for women on their recovery journey. Offering essential harm reduction services, Samad's House provides naloxone—an lifesaving medication for overdose prevention—and fentanyl test strips to help keep families safe.

Panel Discussion Themes

The event will feature a panel discussion where attendees can engage with officials and experts in the field. Notable topics include:

• Strategies for achieving intergenerational healing while applying harm reduction techniques.
• Cultivating understanding around drug use to dispel harmful stereotypes and promote effective strategies.
• Recognizing the signs of when to support or step back from loved ones facing addiction challenges.
• The importance of directing resources towards communities most affected by overdose deaths in Milwaukee.

Event Details

This important event will take place on Thursday, from 5 PM to 8 PM.

Location:
No Studios
1037 McKinley Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53205

Contact Information

If you have any inquiries regarding the event, please reach out to:

Michael K. Frisby
202-625-4328

About Samad's House: Samad's House is dedicated to combating the opioid crisis by offering support to individuals struggling with addiction, helping them reclaim their lives and empowering families through community initiatives focused on recovery and healing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of the documentary 'Coming Home'?

The documentary highlights the inspiring journey of Tahira Malik from addiction to advocating for harm reduction and helping others.

Who are some of the notable figures attending the event?

City officials such as Fire Chief Aaron Lipski and Health Commissioner Michael Totoraitis will be present, alongside founder Tahira Malik.

What kind of services does Samad's House provide?

Samad's House offers sober living facilities, harm reduction services, naloxone distribution, and community support for those affected by addiction.

When will the event be held?

The event is scheduled for a Thursday evening from 5 PM to 8 PM.

How can people get involved with Samad's House?

Individuals can support Samad's House by attending fundraising events, making donations, or volunteering their time to help their initiatives.

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