
Class photo from the New Jersey D.A.R.E. Officer Training (DOT) held March 6 to 17, 2023 at the Somerville Elks Training Center in Bridgewater.
This DOT certified twenty (20) new D.A.R.E. officers, and generated five (5) new D.A.R.E. programs.
Louisiana D.A.R.E. Officer Training Class 2023
In this D.A.R.E. Officer Training class, there were 4 police officers, 23 deputy sheriffs, 2 city constables, and 1 city marshal.
Kansas Holds D.A.R.E. Officer Graduation
On September 1, 2023, twenty-two officers from the five states of California, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Oklahoma successfully completed D.A.R.E. Officer Training at the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center in Hutchinson. Special thanks to the Kansas...
D.A.R.E. Police Program to Begin at Emerson Elementary
KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - Emerson Elementary School announces the launch of the Drug Abuse Resistance Education police program, aimed at empowering young minds to make informed and responsible decisions. The program marks a significant step towards fostering a safe and...
Panama D.A.R.E. Officer Training 2023
The Executive of Preventive Police Programs of the country of Panama through their D.A.R.E. Program’s unit, participates as a course administrator in the first training seminar for new D.A.R.E. Panama Officers. The Training is being conducted August 21-September 1,...
Minnesota D.A.R.E. Provides Training for Officers in Autism
Stillwater, MN—Minnesota D.A.R.E. and the Minnesota D.A.R.E. Officer’s Association recently conducted their summer conference in Stillwater. It was hosted at the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, with UNFI and Cub Foods donating the food and beverages. This year’s...
Oklahoma D.A.R.E. Officer Training Class July 2023
On July 28, 2023, thirty officers from the 6 states of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas successfully completed D.A.R.E. Officer Training (DOT) in Norman, Oklahoma. Special thanks to our Oklahoma Training Team: State D.A.R.E. Coordinator and...
YAB Alumna Julia Manning Sworn In As First Female Officer With The Park Ridge Police Department
On the evening of July 11, 2023, New Jersey Youth Advocacy Board alumna Julia Manning was sworn in as the first female police officer in Park Ridge, New Jersey. Julia was the recipient of the 2019 D.A.R.E. America Louis ‘Skip’ Miller National Scholarship Award. During...
South Dakota Law Enforcement Training Center’s 2023 D.A.R.E. Officer Training Graduates 18
The South Dakota Law Enforcement Training Center recently graduated 18 from D.A.R.E. Officer Training (DOT) June 12 – 23, 2023. The states of South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Montana, and Wyoming were represented. Congratulations on the successful completion of...
25 Years of PROERD Celebrated in Rio Grande Do Sul
A training seminar conference celebrating 25 years of PROERD (D.A.R.E.) was recently conducted in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. At the conference instructors were trained to strengthen drug and violence prevention education practices through the new curriculum, My...