Makayla Cherie Foundation

01/06/2026

As part of the federal One Pill Can Kill initiative, our Virginia-specific campaign led by Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason Miyares centers on r...

08/28/2025

08/28/2025

Some stuff we know and stuff we don’t know. Very informative.

08/13/2025

A Chesapeake man received a 20-year prison sentence for distributing fentanyl that caused a juvenile's death in Virginia Beach.

07/31/2025

23-year-old Izayah Dural pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of fentanyl that resulted in death.

05/07/2025

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Starting July 1, fentanyl dealers could face even more time in prison. That’s because Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed a bill to hold dealers accountable if the drugs they sell kill.

04/01/2025

03/28/2025

First Lady of Virginia leads faith discussion on fentanyl crisis First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin led a roundtable on the fentanyl crisis at the Blocker Norfolk Family YMCA on Wednesday.

First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin led a roundtable on the fentanyl crisis at the Blocker Norfolk Family YMCA on Wednesday.

03/24/2025

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President Trump's crackdown on drug trafficking includes designating cartels as terrorist organizations. Scott MacFarlane got a look inside the administratio...

01/25/2025

Congrats to Derek Maltz Sr. who has been a huge voice in the drug war and the voice for families who have been affected.

Derek Maltz, a veteran of the Drug Enforcement Administration, is expected to help lead Trump's effort to fight fentanyl traffickers with terror laws.

01/18/2025

January 22nd will be 3 years since our Makayla left us. I did not plan a lantern release for everyone to attend this year. Mainly because I’m just not feeling it. It’s been a long 3 years, sometimes it goes by so fast and other times not fast enough. I’m still going to release a lantern for he. If anyone else does something please feel free to share it with us. ❤️

12/20/2024

After today we will have done presentations at ALL Hampton High Schools, reaching over 6k students. Thank you to Hampton for being extremely accommodating and wanting us to come out. Hoping that this will encourage other schools to want us to come out as well.