On October 24 through November 4, 2022, officers from the states of Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan, New York, and North Carolina gathered to attend D.A.R.E. America’s D.A.R.E. Officer Training in Annville, Pennsylvania. The training was conducted at the Northeast Counterdrug Training Center (N.C.T.C.) in Fort Indiantown Gap. N.C.T.C. and staff were instrumental in supporting the training, and we appreciate their backing. Mr. Jack Killian, the state of Pennsylvania’s State Training Coordinator, was also instrumental in planning, organizing, and for the ultimate success of the training. In the end, 20 new D.A.R.E. Officer Candidates were certified. The D.O.T. was led by Facilitator (Ret.) Capt. Timothy P. Madden of the Connecticut State Police.
D.A.R.E. Program Honors New SMAMS Graduates

D.A.R.E. Program Honors New SMAMS Graduates

ST. MARYS – Sixth grade students at St. Marys Area High School were recently recognized for completing the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program. City of St. Marys Police Department Officers Shaffer and Marconi were the presenters for the nine-week…

St. Marys Area Middle School Students Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program

St. Marys Area Middle School Students Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program

ST. MARYS — St. Marys Area Middle School sixth graders graduated from the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program on Tuesday, April 4. D.A.R.E. is a “highly-acclaimed program that gives kids the skills they need to avoid involvement in drugs, gangs, and...

Successful Completion of Nebraska D.A.R.E. Officer Training

Successful Completion of Nebraska D.A.R.E. Officer Training

The Aurora Police Department and D.A.R.E. America are pleased to announce the successful completion of D.A.R.E. Officer Training by 14 members of the law enforcement community. This class was held March 13 to 24, 2023 at The Leadership Center in Aurora. Each person...

Illinois D.A.R.E. Officer Training 2023 Class Picture

Illinois D.A.R.E. Officer Training 2023 Class Picture

The Illinois D.A.R.E. Training Team hosted a DOT in Lincoln, IL from February 13 to 24, 2023. Congratulations to the twenty candidates who earned their certification through hard work, a team mentality, and trusting the process. We wish them continued success in the...

Mentor Officer Training 2023

Mentor Officer Training 2023

The D.A.R.E. America Training Team along with the support and assistance of Virginia D.A.R.E., York County (VA) D.A.R.E. Program, and the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services & MD D.A.R.E. Unit...

D.A.R.E. Graduation at Paulding Elementary School

D.A.R.E. Graduation at Paulding Elementary School

D.A.R.E. program in Paulding County is going strong with a new Deputy at the helm, Deputy Rich Phelan. In January he completed the 12 week coursework with the Antwerp Elementary 5th graders. This past week, he graduated the 5th grade class of Paulding Elementary….

Minnesota D.A.R.E. Class #52

Minnesota D.A.R.E. Class #52

Minnesota D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) welcomed 21 law enforcement candidates into Minnesota D.A.R.E. Class #52 on Monday, January 23, 2022. They have been accepted to attend the intensive two-week training hosted by the Washington County Sheriff’s...

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