(Liberty Mutual/SADD poll of 1,708 teens in the 11th and 12th grades. Margin of error is +/- 2.16 percentage points.) Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY.
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MADD Launches Petition to Stop Social Media from Promoting Drunk Driving
In light of two recent live streamed crashes by alleged drunk drivers, one in California and then in Pennsylvania that resulted in deaths and injuries, Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) launched a petition from August 1 to August 31 asking Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to adopt a policy against posting images, videos and other content that brag about drunk driving. The petition went live at www.madd.org/drunkdrivinggoesviral.
Prom Tops the List of School Functions Parents Are Most Concerned About Teens Drinking Alcohol
Today, MADD hosted its PowerTalk 21® press conference in Washington, DC with the National Alcohol and Beverage Control Association and Nationwide to release new parent survey data, which shows that parents are concerned about teen drinking during special occasions such as prom. Teen drunk and drugged driving victim, Kashira Brooks and her son spoke. Leading underage drinking… Continue reading Prom Tops the List of School Functions Parents Are Most Concerned About Teens Drinking Alcohol
Prom Tops the List of School Functions Parents Are Most Concerned About Teens Drinking Alcohol
Washington, DC (April 21, 2017) – Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) and National Presenting Sponsor Nationwide® released new survey data today, specific to parents’ attitudes and behaviors about teen drinking during special occasions, such as prom.
MADD and State Farm Applaud Teens and Their Choices to Not Ride with Underage Drinking Drivers as National Passenger Deaths Decline
New PowerofYouth.com Website Empowers Youth to Continue to Make Safe Choices about Alcohol 10/21/2016 Contact Information [email protected] DALLAS – Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and National Presenting Sponsor State Farm® applaud the fact that more teens are making safe choices to not ride with underage drinking drivers, as the latest national statistics show a decline… Continue reading MADD and State Farm Applaud Teens and Their Choices to Not Ride with Underage Drinking Drivers as National Passenger Deaths Decline
Officer of the Month – June 2020
Deputy Marcus James Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, California Rancho Cordova Police Division Deputy Marcus James has 24 years’ experience in impaired driving enforcement and he is a Drug Recognition Expert. He has done over 2000 DRE evaluations. He currently focuses on training and mentoring officers in the area of impaired driving enforcement. Deputy James has… Continue reading Officer of the Month – June 2020
NABCA & MADD share vital videos during 100 deadly days
Summertime, more than other times presents a unique challenge to parents — keeping our kids safe on the roads despite an uptick in teen driving deaths. That’s what earned the time between Memorial Day and Labor Day the nickname “100 Deadly Days.” And it’s one of the reasons we focus on prevention during the summer. Far… Continue reading NABCA & MADD share vital videos during 100 deadly days
MADD Announces 2024 Board Leadership and New Directors
These new leaders will help MADD fight the surge in drunk driving deaths and injuries. (DALLAS, TX) February 7, 2024 — Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is honored to welcome Jennifer Mitchell as the Chair of the National Board of Directors for 2024, along with new directors Carly Doshi, David Esmie and Natalie Furniss. The… Continue reading MADD Announces 2024 Board Leadership and New Directors
You’re getting your driver’s license! Make sure you’re ready for the road
Amica Insurance, National Presenting Partner for Mothers Against Drunk Driving and Exclusive Insurance Partner for Power of You(th)® Program. This is a big moment in your life. You’re finally old enough to get your license, but you’re still fairly new at this driving thing. You need to understand that driving is a lifelong learning process.… Continue reading You’re getting your driver’s license! Make sure you’re ready for the road
Power of parents – Backup
You Have the Power Alcohol interferes with how your child’s brain and body grow. Plus, decades of research show that people who start drinking at an early age can face severe, persistent problems throughout their lives. You can prevent that. As a parent, you have the power to help your child make smarter, safer choices.… Continue reading Power of parents – Backup