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Founded in 1980, Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is the nation ’ s largest nonprofit working to end drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes and prevent underage drinking.
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POWER OF YOUTH® Informs high school students of the science behind the legal drinking age of 21 and safe driving practices. This interactive program presented in classroom or assembly settings is effective in generating discussions about the consequences of poor choices and working to prevent underage drinking.
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POWER OF PARENTS® educates parents about their influence with their teens and equips them with the conversational tools necessary to talk
Our 5K non-competitive walks provide opportunities for everyone to participate in a healthy, fun activity while helping our community. With every step taken and dollar raised, walkers generate funds and awareness to support MADD ’ s life-saving mission.
For more information on this year ’ s 2020 virtual walk, please visit: WWW.WA L K L I KEMADD . ORG
BAKERSFIELD, CA LONG BEACH, CA
CARLSBAD, CA
FRESNO, CA
RIALTO, CA
SACRAMENTO, CA
SAN DIEGO, CA
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
VENTURA, CA
MADD ’ s CAMPAIGN TO ELIMINATE DRUNK DRIVING® focuses on four important philoso- phies:
Support our heroes. Support law enforcement efforts to catch drunk drivers and
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courage others from driving drunk.
Sober to start. Require ignition interlock devices or in-car breathalyzers, for all drunk driv- ers, to prove they are sober before their car will start. Secure the future. Support the development of technology to automatically determine whether drivers are above the legal limit of .08 BAC and stop drunk drivers from operating vehicles. Public Support. It ’ s everybody ’ s responsibility to eliminate drunk driving. Re-engage the public in the fight against im-
MADD ’ s TIE ONE ON FOR SAFETY® campaign calls for motorists to display a red ribbon on their vehicles in support of law enforcement efforts and as a reminder to plan ahead and designate a non-drinking driver.
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