New Jersey
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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Manville Schools Welcome Back D.A.R.E. Program
Celebrating the graduation of 110 fourth-graders from the revived D.A.R.E. program at Roosevelt School are Somerset County Prosecutor Michael Robertson, Manville Police Det. David Sheffrin, who taught the course, Daren, the course's mascot, and Manville Police...
Marisa Lawrence is New Stafford Police Department D.A.R.E. Officer
Montgomery Bringing Back 2 D.A.R.E. Police Officers
Stafford Police Officer Graduates D.A.R.E. Training
STAFFORD – Officer Marisa Lawrence of the Stafford Township Police Department recently graduated from D.A.R.E. Officer Training. A 10 year veteran of the STPD and current member of the Patrol Division, Lawrence is now the fourth active member of the STPD to be...
One served on 9/11. The other ran D.A.R.E. How 2 fallen cops are being honored
D.A.R.E. Police Graduates Ready to Make Friends, Impact Lives in the Classroom
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Street-hardened police officers accustomed to traffic stops, petty crime, arresting bad guys and calming frazzled nerves came together two weeks ago in Somerset County to hone a new skill. Side-by-side, the 25 officers were tested by a rigorous...
D.A.R.E. New Jersey Newsletter, Volume 1, Issue 3 (December 2017)
Coffee with a Cop, a Project of New Jersey YAB Member Julia Manning
It was held on Saturday, November 18, 2017, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon at a local Starbucks in Park Ridge.
Educators Happy to See D.A.R.E. Program in Schools
BRIDGEWATER – Children are not the only ones who learn important lessons in the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program. “You will change their life,” said Frank Pegueros, president of D.A.R.E. America, who led a week-long training last month of 22...
Mark Medford, Northeast Regional Director
Cell: (424) 227-2384
Fax: (800) 303-1905
Email: mark.medford@dare.org
Upcoming Events
Please note: The October MOT class is full. We are unable to accept any more candidates.
The toolkit of digital resources to help promote the upcoming National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is now live. It contains a variety of materials – posters, pamphlets, ads, billboards, and social media art that is pre-sized for Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Help promote the upcoming National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The more organizations that share this awareness through their own channels (social media, e-mail, etc), the more attention and participation that RX Take Back Day gets.
State D.A.R.E. Contacts
State Training Coordinator
Captain Jack Bennett, Ret.
Email: jackbennett@dare.org
Phone: (908) 200-0631
Julia Manning, D.A.R.E. America Youth Advocacy Board Member from New Jersey
New Jersey Local D.A.R.E. Websites
