Upcoming Events
Apr
17
Mon
2023
Apr 17 – Apr 28 all-day

- WHAT:
- D.A.R.E. Officer Training (DOT)
- WHEN:
- Monday, April 17 to Friday, April 28, 2023
- 8:00 am to 5:00 pm each day. No class weekend in-between.
- WHO:
- This is the initial two-week, 80-hour course for all Police Officers, Deputies and School Resource Officers who need to be certified to teach the new D.A.R.E. program known as keepin’ it REAL!
- WHERE:
- Eastern New Mexico University – Ruidoso Branch
- 709 Mechem Drive
- Ruidoso, NM 88345
- LODGING:
- MCM Elegante Lodge & Resort, 107 Sierra Blanca Dr, Ruidoso, NM 88345. (575) 258-5500.
- A block of rooms has been reserved for this training. Plan on arriving Sunday April 16 and departing Friday April 28, 2023. You must contact the hotel to make a reservation and secure the rate of $98.00 per night plus applicable tax. Call and ask for the D.A.R.E. block to reserve your room. Rooms will go fast so make your reservation ASAP.
- COST:
- The registration fee is $500.00. You must complete and return a Request for Training form and submit payment in full in order to register for this class. Contact Dennis Osborn at the below contact information to register.
- Your agency is responsible for all other travel and training expenses. This includes transportation and meals.
- CONTACT:
- Dennis Osborn, Western Region Director
- D.A.R.E. America
- [email protected]
- (775) 686-3153
Apr
30
Sun
2023
Apr 30 – May 11 all-day
Jun
12
Mon
2023
Jun 12 – Jun 23 all-day

- WHAT:
- D.A.R.E. Officer Training (DOT)
- WHEN:
- Monday, June 12 to Friday, June 23, 2023
- 8:00 am to 5:00 pm each day. No class weekend in-between.
- WHO:
- This is the initial two-week, 80-hour course for all Police Officers, Deputies and School Resource Officers who need to be certified to teach the new D.A.R.E. program known as keepin’ it REAL!
- WHERE:
- Kennewick Police Department
- 211 West 6th Avenue
- Kennewick, WA 99336
- LODGING:
- Hilton Garden Inn Tri-Cities/Kennewick
- 701 North Young Street
- Kennewick, WA 99336
- (509) 735-4600
- A block of rooms has been reserved for this training. Plan on arriving Sunday, June 11 and departing Friday, June 23, 2023. You must contact the hotel to make a reservation and secure the rate of $105.00 per a night plus applicable tax. Call and ask for the D.A.R.E. block to reserve your room. The deadline to make your reservation is May 11th.
- COST:
- The registration fee is $500.00. Make checks payable to the “Kennewick Police Department.” Send the check to Blanca Reyna at the Kennewick Police Department. You must complete and return a Request for Training form and submit payment in full in order to register for this class. If you prefer to pay with a credit card, contact Dennis Osborn at the number below.
- Your agency is responsible for all other travel and training expenses. This includes transportation and meals.
- CONTACT:
- Dennis Osborn, Western Region Director
- D.A.R.E. America
- [email protected]
- (775) 686-3153
Sep
17
Sun
2023

- WHERE:
- Class will be held at Camp Dodge, Johnston, IA 50131. This is located on the NW section of the Des Moines metro area.
- LODGING:
- FREE lodging, very nice apartment-style rooms with outdoor entrance to each unit
- A block of rooms has been reserved for this training. Plan on arriving Sunday, Septembwe 17th after 3;00pm. The link for lodging will be provided when the application is completed.
- COST:
- The total cost/registration fee is $100.00. You must complete and return the D.A.R.E. Iowa Application and Request for Training form and submit payment in full to register for this class.
- Your agency is responsible for all other travel and training expenses. This includes transportation and meals.
- CONTACT:
- Terry Dehmlow
- D.A.R.E. Iowa State Coordinator / Program Director
- [email protected]
- Cell: (319) 269-4104
Sep
18
Mon
2023
Sep 18 – Sep 29 all-day
Sep 18 – Sep 29 all-day
Oct
16
Mon
2023
Oct 16 – Oct 27 all-day
Nov
6
Mon
2023
Nov 6 – Nov 17 all-day
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