YAB News Archives
Report from Asia Brown, YAB Member from Alabama, on National Night Out
On yesterday, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office hosted its National Night Out celebration at the Home Depot (Chantilly). I had the privilege of being a part of this community event while representing D.A.R.E. There were first responders, The Pike Road Volunteer...
Allison Littrell, Youth Advocacy Board Member from Washington, at Saint Joe’s Elementary School D.A.R.E. Graduation
Recently, Allison Littrell, Youth Advocacy Board Member from Washington, had the opportunity to speak at Saint Joe’s Elementary School for the D.A.R.E. graduation. Allison said, “I had an amazing time being able to interact with students, explaining my...
Park Ridge D.A.R.E. Students Help Officers with Memorial Day Float
On Monday, May 27th, a bunch of D.A.R.E. students helped D.A.R.E. Officers Greg Santangelo and Kyle Dutcher during the Memorial Day Parade. Brett Unger from Creative Pavers in Park Ridge donated his time and resources with painting, decorating, and pulling the...
Rebecca Alves, YAB Member from Brazil, Visits Minas Gerais Military Police High Command
On May 15, Rebecca Alves, D.A.R.E. Youth Advocacy Board Member from Brazil, visited the High Command of the Military Police of Minas Gerais State. She had the opportunity to speak to 44 colonels/commanders about the importance of D.A.R.E./PROERD and discuss public...
Report from Julia Manning, D.A.R.E. Youth Advocacy Board Member from New Jersey: East Brook School Day 1
D.A.R.E. Officer Santangelo and I just completed the first day at East Brook Elementary school for 1st and 2nd grade! We did one 1st grade class and two 2nd grade classes. These kids were so engaged and had a lot of questions to ask about emergencies, 9-1-1 and what...
Julia Manning, NJ YAB, Speaks at Park Ridge D.A.R.E. Graduation
On March 21st, Julia Manning, D.A.R.E. America Youth Advocacy Board Member from New Jersey, spoke at the West Ridge and East Brook Elementary Schools’ D.A.R.E. Graduation. Julia said, “It was a great night and the kids looked awesome in their D.A.R.E....
Breakfast Fundraiser Hosted by Richard Smith, YAB Member from California, a Success
The January 19 pancake breakfast fundraiser for Tracy D.A.R.E., hosted by California’s Youth Advocacy Board Member Richard Smith, was a huge success. The net proceeds were about $1,500, nearly double the $800 that was raised last year. Officer Steve...
Brianna Binder, SC YAB Member, Speaks at Brockman Elementary School D.A.R.E. Graduation
Brianna Binder, D.A.R.E. Youth Advocacy Board Member from South Carolina and Dutch Fork High School’s Miss Silver Fox, was at Brockman elementary to speak at the D.A.R.E. graduation. She attended the D.A.R.E graduation program on January 17, one of many...
D.A.R.E. America Louis “Skip” Miller National Scholarship Award 2019
The D.A.R.E. America Board of Directors is pleased to offer a $20,000 scholarship to recognize academic excellence and reward students who remain true to the goals of the D.A.R.E. program. This scholarship is awarded annually to a qualified 12th grade student to attend the university or college of their choice. Payment will be made directly to the educational institution over a period of four academic years, not to exceed $5,000 per year.
