Missouri
Nixa D.A.R.E. Officer Honored
The city of Nixa surprised D.A.R.E. Officer Brent Forgey of the Nixa Police Department with special recognition at the Nixa State of the Community Dinner on November 1. Forgey was honored for 25 years of service to Nixa...Read more . . .
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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...
6th Graders Honored at Special Graduation
CARTHAGE, MISSOURI - The 6th grade class at the Carthage Intermediate Center graduated tonight. Not from Middle School.. but from the Carthage D.A.R.E. program. The kids have spend the last 12 weeks learning about the dangers of drug and substance abuse, and how to...
Taking a Stand Against Drug Abuse
134 Students Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program at South Elementary
D.A.R.E. Deck – Hailey Deck, a fifth-grader in Mr. Widener’s class receives her D.A.R.E. Graduation certificate from Officer Mark Blankenship during the graduation ceremony at South Elementary School on Thursday, March 22. Kennett’s South Elementary School had...
D.A.R.E. Program Continues to Grow in Missouri
In a letter to Illinois D.A.R.E. Training Coordinator Kim Giugler, John Fellows of the Sedalia Police Department provided updates on the D.A.R.E. program in Missouri. He mentioned that D.A.R.E. continues to grow in Missouri, and that Missouri D.A.R.E....
Ste. Genevieve Elementary Celebrates Graduation For 101 D.A.R.E. Program Participants
Southeast Student Following Dream to Become Police Officer, Graduates from Law Enforcement Academy
County Starts D.A.R.E. Efforts Again
The members of the Nodaway County D.A.R.E. board include, front: Nate Rice, Marla Finney, Melissa Grace, Ken Grove; back: Marilyn Jenkins, Victor West, Randy Strong and Rick Smail. Not pictured: Rita Carroll, Robert Rice, Bill Meiners and Jason McDowell. There are...
YAB Members Participate in Creating PSA Video to Promote D.A.R.E. myPlaybook High School Curriculum
YAB Members with Retro Bill in Orlando, Florida. Top: Jacqueline Ho, Marlon Sanders MS. Middle: Kobe Blackwell - AZ, Tori Streater - TX, Annessa Masterson - OK, Spencer Flanders – NV. Middle: Mistie Bell-Renfro, Brighton Turner – NM, Megan Kirchoff – MO, Gabe...
Kim Hawkes, Central Regional Director
Email: kim.hawkes@dare.org
Cell: (424) 227-0821
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State D.A.R.E. Contacts
State Training Center Coordinator
Sheldon Lineback
Missouri Association of Chiefs of Police
Email: slineback@mopca.com or sniekamp@mopca.com
Phone: (573) 636-5444
State D.A.R.E. Educator
LaDonna Ehler
Email: lesmalfarm11@aol.com
Phone: (573) 636-4439
State D.A.R.E. Officers Association President
Deputy Amanda M. Blank
Cooper County Sheriff’s Office
Phone: (660) 882-2771
Cody Collins, D.A.R.E. America Youth Advocacy Board Member from Missouri
Missouri Local D.A.R.E. Websites
- Blue Springs Police Department
- Butler Police Department
- Chesterfield Police Department
- De Soto Police Department
- Des Peres Department of Public Safety
- Ellisville Police Department
- Fulton Police Department
- Grandview Police Department
- Hannibal Police Department
- Henry County Sheriff’s Office
- Jefferson City Police Department
- Lee’s Summit Police Department
- Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
- Maryland Heights Police Department
- McDonald County Sheriff’s Office
- McIntire Elementary School
- Missouri Police Chiefs Charitable Foundation
- Nixa Police Department
- Pike County Sheriff’s Office
- Sikeston Department of Public Safety
- St. Charles County Sheriff’s Office
- St. Francois County Sheriff’s Office
- Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office
- Town And Country Police Department
- Warren County Sheriff’s Department
- Wentzville Police Department
- Wright City Police Department
