Jennifer Storm (born May 7, 1975) is a writer who writes about alcohol and drug addiction and recovery.
The storm began drinking at age 12 and became alcohol by the time he was 15 years old. He has written two memoirs, Blackout Girl: Growing Up and Dry Out in America and Leave the Light In addition to writing, Storm is also the head of the Victim/Witness Support Program in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Storm was appointed by then Governor Tom Corbett to serve as PA Commonwealth Advocate. He was unlawfully confirmed by the PA Senate and sworn in for a six-year term on December 20, 2013.
Storm is a vocal victim advocate for the case of Jerry Sandusky, who has been an adviser to many of his victims.
Storms appeared on national talk shows, radion programs, newspapers and magazine articles including The Today Show, World News Tonight with Diane Sawyer, People Magazine
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Early life and education
Storm was born and raised near Allentown, Pennsylvania and attended Northampton Area High School. He graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Rehabilitation Services and a Master's degree in Organizational Management from the University of Phoenix.
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Blackout Girl: Growing and Drying in America
Storm's first book, Blackout Girl: Growing Up and Drying Out in America, was published in 2008 by Hazelden. This book discusses alcohol and sexual harassment in the LGBT community. The Memoir was selected as one of the top forty best adult nonfiction books published in 2008 by the Association of Philadelphia School Librarians.
References
External links
- Official Website of Jennifer Storm
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