Mareka Cole serves as Parent Outreach Coordinator for Stop Drug Homicide, helping connect with and support families who have lost loved ones to illicit drugs and fentanyl poisoning.

Drawing from her own experience as a bereaved parent, Mareka brings compassion, understanding, and a strong commitment to ensuring families know they are not alone.

In her role, Mareka helps welcome families into the Stop Drug Homicide community, provides peer support and resources, and encourages parents to use their voices in the pursuit of education, accountability, and meaningful change.