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our fight for safer roads
and stronger support for victims.
Blogs
On May 14, 1988, a school bus carrying 67 people, nearly all of them children, was returning to Radcliff, Ky. from a church youth group field trip to an amusement park. While they were driving through Carroll County, Ky., a drunk driver driving on the...
The doorbell was ringing. It was 1:30 am on Thanksgiving morning 2017. You see, just a few minutes before that I received a phone call from one of my daughter’s friend telling me, “Emylee was in a car accident and she died”. I didn’t believe...
When Nicole Rosen was 16-years-old, she and her sister went to dinner and out dancing. Nicole wasn’t drinking, but her 20-year-old sister was. When it was time to leave, Nicole tried to take the keys from her sister, but she refused. They fought in the...
This Mother’s Day, like most holidays, will bring with it an acute awareness of our family’s missing piece. Nineteen years ago, a drunk and marijuana impaired teen driver killed my firstborn child and only daughter. Helen Marie made me a mother and watching her and...
MADD would not be where it is today without the determination of our volunteers. It takes everyone to eliminate drunk and drugged driving. This month, we honor you, our amazing volunteers. This week, we are recognizing Aliyah Hitchcock. She lost her father in a drugged...
MADD would not be where it is today without the determination of our volunteers. It takes everyone to eliminate drunk and drugged driving. This month, we honor you, our amazing volunteers. This week, we recognize Stephanie Ramirez. In April of 2014, Stephanie lost her niece,...
MADD would not be where it is today without the determination of our volunteers. It takes everyone to eliminate drunk and drugged driving. This month, we honor you, our amazing volunteers. This week, we honor Sarah Conley. Sarah has always had a heart for helping...
MADD would not be where it is today without the determination of our volunteers. It takes everyone to eliminate drunk and drugged driving. This month, we honor you, our amazing volunteers. We are kicking off National Volunteer Month by highlighting a special volunteer, Ms. Carol...
Bobby was a one of a kind person. He had beautiful soul and a smile that could light up an entire room. He loved his Marvel Comics, collectibles and was a gifted artist. He could draw anything and make it look incredible. Bobby also loved...
On August 14, 1997, I was able to witness the birth of my nephew, Damion Michael Henderson. For the next 16 years, 6 months and 23 days, I watched him grow from an infant into a young man. He was a loving, caring person who...