WASHINGTON – Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is proud to partner with the U.S. Department of Transportation and 48 other “First Movers” in the new National Road Safety Strategy (NRSS) Call to Action campaign aimed at aggressively tackling the rising number of deaths on America’s roads. The campaign seeks partners to commit to ending the… Continue reading MADD Joins USDOT as a ‘First Mover’ in Urgent Push for Safer Roads
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Guest Author – December 2022
Guest Author: Alex Otte MADD National President Alex Otte Completes Her Term and Thanks Law Enforcement for the Life Saving Work They Do As my time as MADD’s National President comes to a close at the end of this month, I am grateful for the opportunity to share a few words with the law enforcement… Continue reading Guest Author – December 2022
Mission Moment – August 2021
A mother’s pain and grief lead to her passion to keep fighting to end drunk driving. By: Michelle Ramsey-Hawkins Khaiden and Samuel I walked into Livingston Parish court room 2 months after the crash and I sat on the bench not knowing what to expect but I still held my head high. A lady called… Continue reading Mission Moment – August 2021
Mission Moment – July 2021
A mother’s grief and loss, turns to a passion to end drunk driving. By: Ava Fontenot Lindsey My 25year old son Lindsey and his 21year old friend Raymond were killed by a drunk driver on July 2, 2010. Raymond had called Lindsey to go out that night and Lindsey said he would but told Raymond… Continue reading Mission Moment – July 2021
Officer of the Month – June 2021
June 2021 Officer of the Month Officer Michael Williams El Paso, Texas Police Department MADD proudly recognizes Officer Michael Williams of the El Paso Police Department as our Officer of the Month for June 2021. Officer Williams is assigned to the El Paso Police Department’s DWI Task Force. In 2019, Officer Williams arrested 135… Continue reading Officer of the Month – June 2021
Officer of the Month – June 2021
June 2021 Officer of the Month Officer Michael Williams El Paso, Texas Police Department MADD proudly recognizes Officer Michael Williams of the El Paso Police Department as our Officer of the Month for June 2021. Officer Williams is assigned to the El Paso Police Department’s DWI Task Force. In 2019, Officer Williams arrested 135 impaired… Continue reading Officer of the Month – June 2021
Mission Moment – June 2021
Mission Moment “You are paralyzed . . . We don’t know if you will walk again.” I looked around the hospital room, confused, and blinked my eyes several times as I tried to grasp the words that were just told to me. I opened my mouth to respond, but couldn’t speak, as there were tubes… Continue reading Mission Moment – June 2021
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Still #1 Cause of death on our Roadways https://madd.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/230404-MADD-Website%20Hero%20Update-v1.mp4 The MissiON of Mothers Against Drunk Driving®️ (MADD) is to: END drunk driving 388,136 injuries per year 43.6% of fatally injured drivers tested positive for drugs HELP FIGHT drugged driving 13,384 people killed in 2021 SUPPORT victims of these violent crimes 4,300 under 21 killed every… Continue reading Home
Guest Author – May 2021
Texas Pictures is an industrial video production company. We were established 14 years ago and much of our work is training or promotional productions for businesses. We also frequently work with law enforcement agencies to create productions that help to train officers or increase awareness about important issues such as impaired driving. These productions can… Continue reading Guest Author – May 2021
Guest Author – Feb 2021
Alex Otte, MADD’s New National President, Shares Her Story and Heart with Law Enforcement. Many would say they generally understand the selfless contributions that law enforcement personnel make to our communities every day, others still would say that while they may not understand, they appreciate the sacrifices made by law enforcement personnel and their families… Continue reading Guest Author – Feb 2021