D.A.R.E. Returns
The opioid epidemic, legalization concerns, and need for improved community-police relations make D.A.R.E. curricula a high priority. Read about the return of D.A.R.E. to the communities below:
D.A.R.E. Makes a Comeback in Chino Schools

D.A.R.E. Makes a Comeback in Chino Schools

The drug abuse resistance program D.A.R.E. has returned to Chino elementary schools after 20 years, with a focus on healthy decision-making skills and self-advocacy. Approximately 900 fifth-grade students in the Chino Valley Unified School District are participating…

D.A.R.E. Returning to Hennepin County, MN

D.A.R.E. Returning to Hennepin County, MN

Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt and Twin's Mascot, T.C., lead the D.A.R.E. parade at this year's D.A.R.E./Twins game on April 30th. Sheriff Witt is working with Minnesota D.A.R.E. to return D.A.R.E. to Hennepin Co. She believes in our children, prevention, and...

HCSO Hosts First D.A.R.E. Graduation in Over Two Decades

HCSO Hosts First D.A.R.E. Graduation in Over Two Decades

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office has reinstituted their D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program. On Friday, they hosted the inaugural graduation ceremony for D.A.R.E. at East Hamilton Middle School. The sheriff’s office...

D.A.R.E. Returns After Decades

D.A.R.E. Returns After Decades

D.A.R.E. has returned to the Bedford County Schools, according to the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office on Dec. 20. D.A.R.E. is a 10-week program for 5th grade students that provides instruction on how to handle topics related to: good decision making, safe and…

D.A.R.E. is Back

D.A.R.E. is Back

WEBSTER CITY ­– An observer driving by the Webster City Middle School could be forgiven for wondering if someone got in serious trouble when they see a Webster City Police Department vehicle parked out front several times a week. It’s not there to deal with trouble…

D.A.R.E. Program Back at Lebanon Special School District This Fall

D.A.R.E. Program Back at Lebanon Special School District This Fall

LEBANON, Tenn. (WKRN) — Students aren’t the only ones gearing up to go back to school. It’s been years in the making, and now the D.A.R.E. program is returning to the Lebanon Special School District. “It’s not to just educate them about drugs, but life itself,”...