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In a heartwarming initiative, Bill Small, an 82-year-old artist based in San Francisco, volunteers his time to draw portraits of victims and survivors of drunk driving crashes. Since 2015, his… Continue reading Volunteer Appreciation Month Feature: Artist
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In a heartwarming initiative, Bill Small, an 82-year-old artist based in San Francisco, volunteers his time to draw portraits of victims and survivors of drunk driving crashes. Since 2015, his… Continue reading Volunteer Appreciation Month Feature: Artist Offers Healing by Drawing Portraits
By Stacey D. Stewart, CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) In sports, student-athletes are often celebrated for their physical prowess, discipline, and dedication. Yet, beneath the surface, many grapple… Continue reading The Silent Struggle: Addressing Mental Health, Substance Use, and Impaired
MADD May 2024 Officer of the Month The 137 Officers who made the Ultimate Sacrifice and gave their lives in the line of duty protecting America in 2023. “It is… Continue reading Officer of the Month – May 2024
Deputy Christina Musil May 2024 Mission Moment Deputy Christina Musil DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, Illinois On March 29, 2024, Deputy Sheriff Christina Musil was killed when her patrol car was… Continue reading Mission Moment – May 2024
James Tobin Celebrating Progress… and Staying in the Fight James Tobin, retired law enforcement Section Manager – Substance Abuse & Mental Health Programming Yavapai County Community Health Services, Prescott, AZ… Continue reading Guest Author – May 2024
Deputy Alejandro Martinez April 2024 Mission Moment Deputy Alejandro Martinez Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department On July 22, 2023, Deputy Sheriff Alejandro Martinez succumbed to injuries sustained on November 16th,… Continue reading Mission Moment – May 2024
Robert Hayes Project Manager, Drug Evaluation and Classification Program Western Region International Association of Chiefs of Police 420 and Impaired Driving: Then and Now I first heard the phrase 420… Continue reading Guest Author – April 2024
April 2024 Officer of the Month Patrolman Matt Rosofsky Piscataway Police Department, New Jersey MADD proudly recognizes Patrolman Matt Rosofsky as our Officer of the Month for April 2024. Patrolman… Continue reading Officer of the Month – April 2024
More than 13,000 People Died in Alcohol-Related Crashes for Second Straight Year Drunk driving killed more than 13,000 people for the second year in a row, according to a new… Continue reading Drunk Driving Deaths Rose to 32% of All Traffic Fatalities
A Message from Retired Sheriff John Whetsel Be Your Department’s Leader During my 50 years in law enforcement, I led by example. With a mission to save lives, I arrested… Continue reading Guest Author – March 2024