New Orleans

Cooper Smith earned his Bachelor’s in Writing for Entertainment from Full Sail University. While he was initially interested in a career in television, he saw an issue in his community and felt compelled to do something more. Now, he uses his knowledge to reach out to people who may need help and make the public aware of issues we are facing as a society. When he isn’t behind a computer, Cooper travels somewhere new.

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• Carlson, Edward C. MA, M.F.T. (2017). Crime Reduction Through Substance Abuse Treatment: A Plan for New Orleans. Retrieved July 9th. 2018 from https://www.ohlinc.org/download/attachment/14978
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• Vargas, Ramon Antonio. (2018). Accidental Drug Deaths in New Orleans Rose Again in 2017, Coroner's Report Finds. Retrieved July 9th, 2018 from https://www.theadvocate.com/new_orleans/news/crime_police/article_2f1663e4-4a6b-11e8-8de9-479087e168a7.html