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My D.A.R.E Report
I think that D.A.R.E is very important, and I enjoyed it very much. It will benefit me in the long run as I grow older. In our 10-week class period, we learned about lots of things like stress, resistance strategies, the effects of drugs and alcohol on our bodies, and...Read more . . .
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Southeast Regional Director
Phone: (424) 227-2520
Email: Danny Talley
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State D.A.R.E. Contacts
State D.A.R.E. Coordinator
Sergeant Scott E. Staggs
D.A.R.E. Unit Supervisor
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Email: scott.staggs@tn.gov
Phone: (615) 804-0349
State D.A.R.E. Officers Association President
Bruce Alexander
Henry County Sheriff Department
Email: beckydillardalexander@yahoo.com
Phone: (731) 336-8441
Tennessee Local D.A.R.E. Websites
- Alcoa Police Department
- Bartlett Police Department
- City of White House Police Department
- Clarksville Police Department
- Greene County Sheriff’s Office
- Hopewell Elementary School
- Humphreys County Sheriff’s Office
- Knox County Sheriff’s Office
- Maury County Sheriff’s Department
- Metropolitan Nashville Police Department
- Oliver Springs Police Department
- Paris Police Department
- Putnam County Sheriff’s Office
- Roane County Sheriff’s Office
- Robert F. Woodall Elementary School
- Robertson County Sheriff’s Office
- Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security
- Tullahoma Police Department
- White County Sheriff’s Office
- York Elementary School
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