Jennifer Storm is an author and a spokesperson for victims rights. Storm is also a commissioner to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. Her book, “Blackout Girl: Growing Up and Drying Out in America”, is a gripping memoir which tells the story of a teenage girl and her battle with drugs, alcohol and coping with the trauma of rape.

Today, Jennifer Storm is active in several committees and boards such as: The Greater Harrisburg Foundations EGAL Board, Dauphin County Domestic Violence Taskforce, Joint Investigative Taskforce, Dauphin County Elder Abuse Taskforce, Northern Dauphin Human Services Advisory Panel and Criminal Justice Advisory Board of Dauphin County.

major networks including, ABC, FOX, NBC, NPR, CBS and PBS. She has been profiled or appeared several publications including: Curve Magazine, The Advocate, Time Magazine, Rolling Stone, WE Magazine, Women Magazine and many more.

“Blackout Girl: Growing Up and Drying Out in America”, documents the disturbing childhood of Jennifer Storm, who by age 12 would often find herself asking where she was after waking up from blackouts induced by alcohol. Later in life, Storm would turn to alcohol in order to deal with torment in her life until she began experimenting with drugs; ultimately using crack, cocaine and LSD on a regular basis.

“I had never held a beer in my life, let along this big, long can that I could barely fit my twelve-year-old hand around. I just kept tilting the can back, farther and farther.” Writes Storm on her first experience with alcohol. “I enjoyed the almost immediate rush that went through my temples and up to the top of my scalp… I had slipped, unseen and undiscovered, into the land of adults.