Prom is a magical time for high school students—a night of celebration and joy. However, it can also come with risks, particularly those related to drinking and driving. One initiative that encourages students to have safe, memorable nights during this magical time is Prom Promise. This program inspires students to commit to sober and responsible […]
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Underage and binge drinking remain significant issues for teens and their families, impacting lives in ways many may not fully realize. Every year, thousands of teens face consequences such as impaired judgment, health complications, and increased risk of accidental injuries due to alcohol use. During April’s Alcohol Awareness Month, we have an opportunity to spark
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This featured blog is written by Drive to Save Lives speakers, Jacy Good and Steve Johnson. In this blog, Jacy shares her powerful story of loss, resilience, and advocacy to highlight the life-altering consequences of distracted driving and inspire change. Meet Jacy & Steve April is distracted driving awareness month. But for people like me,
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Distracted driving is an epidemic—one that claims lives every single day. This April, the Drive to Save Lives network is honored to feature speakers Jacy Good and Steve Johnson, champions of the Hang Up and Drive initiative. Their personal stories of loss and resilience inspire meaningful change. How Schools Can Engage: Host an Assembly or
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This featured blog is written by Drive to Save Lives speaker, Chris Sullivan. In this blog, Chris shares his inspiring story of battling addiction and substance use disorder, to today where he writes this blog after 16 years (and counting) in recovery. Meet Chris Hi, my name is Chris, alcoholic & addict….. (and you respond
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The month of April is Alcohol Awareness Month which includes underage and binge drinking awareness. One of our featured speakers on the Drive to Save Lives tour this month, Kathi Sullivan, shares her story in this featured blog. Meet Kathi As I sit in Wisconsin, 849 miles away from home, freezing in -1 degree weather,
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March is a month of awareness and education, including National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week (NDAFW) from March 17-23. This annual event, organized by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), focuses on educating youth about the science of drug use and addiction, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health. Why NDAFW Matters
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As we gear up for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, it’s crucial to remember that buzzed driving is drunk driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is launching its annual St. Patrick’s Day Campaign from March 10-17, aiming to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving and encourage everyone to plan for a safe,
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Every year on March 8th, the world comes together to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD). This day not only honors the incredible achievements of women but also raises awareness about the ongoing struggle for gender equality. It’s a moment to reflect on the progress we’ve made and to acknowledge the work that still needs to
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Hi there! Jeff here, with another featured blog this month for the Drive to Save Lives. Every decision you make today has the power to influence your future. Whether it’s about school, friends, or how you spend your time, your choices create a ripple effect on the life you’re building. For you as students, these
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