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What Prevention Teaches Beyond Safety and Why Teen Voices Matter

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Prevention education is often framed around avoiding harm. Staying safe. Making good choices. Managing Risks. While safety is absolutely part of the conversation, it’s only one part. At its best, prevention education reaches far beyond rules and warnings. It teaches life skills that students carry with them long after the presentation ends. Prevention Education One […]

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How Student Councils Can Lead Prevention in the New Year

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Student councils are often seen as planners of spirit weeks, and school events. But at their core, student councils exist to represent student voices and shape school culture. That makes them uniquely positioned to lead prevention efforts in meaningful, authentic ways. Peer-to-peer leadership is one of the most powerful tools in prevention education. Students listen

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Why January Is a Powerful Month for Prevention (Even Without Awareness Weeks)

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January doesn’t come with a long list of prevention awareness weeks or national campaigns. There are no themed ribbons, no designated calendar moments demanding attention. And that’s exactly what makes January such a powerful time for prevention education. Prevention is often misunderstood as something that happens only in response to tragedy or during awareness months.

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Did You Know? Little-Known Facts About Prevention (and Why They Still Matter Today)

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Prevention education often feels like a modern response to modern problems: distracted driving, digital safety, substance use, and mental health challenges. But the truth is, prevention has been around far longer than most people realize. Understanding where prevention began and how it has evolved, reminds us why this work matters and why it continues to

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Goal Setting vs. Resolutions: Why One Lasts and the Other Often Fades

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Every January, we’re surrounded by the language of resolutions. Be better. Do more. Try harder. While the intention behind resolutions is usually positive, the reality is that many fade quickly. Not because people don’t care, but because resolutions often lack structure, support, and sustainability. In prevention education, this distinction matters. Real change doesn’t come from

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Supporting Safe Celebrations: MADD’s Holiday Campaigns

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For many, the holidays are a season of joy, connection, and celebration. For Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), they’re also a time to double down on one message: always plan a safe way home. Each year, MADD launches its powerful Tie One On for Safety® campaign – one of the longest-running public awareness initiatives in

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Operation Red Nose: A Holiday Tradition That Saves Lives

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The holiday season brings celebrations, gatherings, and well-deserved time with loved ones, and unfortunately it also brings an increase in impaired driving incidents across North America. That’s why programs like Operation Red Nose are so essential in December. Founded in 1984 in the province of Québec (Canada), Operation Red Nose has grown into a beloved

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Safe, Fun, and Festive: How Schools Can Celebrate Winter While Supporting Prevention

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Winter celebrations in schools create community, spark joy, and give students something to look forward to. But they’re also an opportunity to strengthen a culture of safety, leadership, and responsibility. Schools don’t have to sacrifice fun to promote prevention. In fact, many festive ideas naturally support wellbeing, healthy choices, and connection. Here are winter festivities

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Back-to-School Safe Routes: Prevention Starts on the Way to Campus

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The school year begins long before the first bell rings. For many students, the journey to school—whether on foot, by bike, on a bus, or in a car—is the first and last chapter of every day. That’s why back-to-school safety is more than a checklist. It’s prevention in action. Pedestrian Safety Phones down, heads up.

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