D.A.R.E. envisions a world in which students everywhere are
empowered to respect others and choose to lead lives free from
violence, substance abuse, and other dangerous behaviors.
31st D.A.R.E. INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CONFERENCE
JULY 10 TO 12, 2018 ROSEN CENTRE HOTEL ORLANDO FLORIDA
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In The News
Curated content from Media Channels talking about D.A.R.E., Hometown stories, and D.A.R.E. America
Over 900 Santa Maria-area Students Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program
Santa Maria-area students applaud during Friday's [May 25, 2018] D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony at the Elks Lodge. Nearly 950 students promised to stay drug free, abstain from violence and make smart choices. Nearly 950 Santa Maria-area students promised to stay drug...
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55 Freedom Students Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program
Fifty-five fifth graders at Freedom Elementary became the first to graduate from the recently re-instated D.A.R.E. program in the Waynesville R-VI School District on Friday, June 15. The two-week Drug Abuse Resistance Education program – led by School Resource...
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Sgt. Bruce Jacobs retires after 30 years as police officer: ‘I got to be a hero to kids’
Crime prevention Sergeant Bruce Jacobs poses for a portrait in front of the Manitowoc police station Thursday, Jun 7, 2018, in Manitowoc, Wis. Josh Clark/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin. MANITOWOC - Sgt. Bruce Jacobs was set to retire in April after 30 years on the...
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Over 400 Students Graduate from D.A.R.E Program
460-plus Grade 6 students between Black Gold Regional Schools and STAR Catholic completed the D.A.R.E. program under the tutelage of SRO Cst. Muz and City of Leduc CPO Brad Agotnes. Twenty grade 6 classes from around Leduc County graduated from the D.A.R.E program...
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West Bridgewater Sixth-Graders Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program
D.A.R.E. Officer Kenneth Thaxter, during the D.A.R.E. graduation at the Howard School in West Bridgewater, Wednesday, May 30, 2018. WEST BRIDGEWATER — With marijuana being legalized and opioids being a consistent problem in Massachusetts, West Bridgewater police...
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800 New Brunswick Students Say “NO” to Drugs through D.A.R.E.
New Brunswick Police Department's lead D.A.R.E. officer, Lt. Raymond Trigg, with two D.A.R.E. graduates at the bowling alley party that the local PBA hosted for 800 recent D.A.R.E. graduates. New Brunswick, NJ - The City of New Brunswick continued its more than...
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D.A.R.E. Online Opioid Lesson
In response to the nation’s Opioid crisis, D.A.R.E. is developing a comprehensive Opioid Prevention Curricula for elementary, middle, and high school students, as well as their communities that will address abuse of Opioids and Over the Counter and Prescription Drugs. As part of our efforts to serve children, families and communities, we additionally offer the following free online Opioid Lesson for students, parents, and members of communities.LEARN MORE
Drug Resistance Education Needed Now More Than Ever
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIH) found that in 2016, attitudes among American students had improved when it came to drug abuse. Past-year use of illicit drugs other than marijuana declined, to the lowest level in the history of the survey.LEARN MORE
D.A.R.E. International Training Conference 2018
31st D.A.R.E. International Training ConferenceJuly 10 to 12, 2018
Rosen Centre Hotel
9840 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819
The Rosen Centre Hotel Rooms are fully booked. Rooms for the conference can now be booked at the same conference rate at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel
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31st Annual International D.A.R.E. Conference Car Show
OFFICIAL RULES Race cars will not be permitted to participate in the show. The government entity sponsoring entry of the vehicle must own, have clear title to the vehicle. The vehicle must be “street legal” and appropriately licensed/registered within the concerned...
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D.A.R.E. is taught in each state, U.S. territory, and 50+ other countries
D.A.R.E. History
D.A.R.E. America’s Commitment to Prevention
In its 35 year history, D.A.R.E. America has constantly improved its science and evidence based education programs to provide students with the knowledge and tools they need to resist drugs, alcohol, and other high risk behaviors.
