On October 26th, 2014 as I was watching my beloved San Francisco Giants play in Game 5 of the World Series, my heart sank when Twitter lit up with news of Oscar Taveras’ passing. Oscar, a recent call-up of the ... Read More >

Watching a 16-year-old teenager who snuck out to go to a party return home in the middle of the night – very drunk and very sick– on television is not a rare occurrence. But on a recent episode of Parenthood ... Read More >

We all have faults and weaknesses. If we are fortunate, a good marriage can do wonders in mending a partner’s shortcomings. What is true for individuals can also be true for highway safety programs. DWI Courts have a good track ... Read More >

We’ve added three new videos with great advice from parenting bloggers on How to Start Tough Conversations with kids about topics like alcohol and underage drinking. If you missed the first three, read our past blog post and view the ... Read More >

The school year is underway and the excitement has been brewing to finally have the largest outdoor celebration for elementary school students of the DC SCORES fall season! Ask, Listen, Learn: Kids and Alcohol Don't Mix partners with DC SCORES because of their commitment to ... Read More >

Repeat or high risk/high need drunk drivers pose a tremendous risk to public safety. In many instances, these offenders are processed through the criminal justice system only to recidivate and return. The recognition that we need to stop this revolving ... Read More >

It is 6am and I am sitting in the Ottawa International Airport for the final time. It is with great excitement that I am leaving the city I have called home for the last decade. Back when I was a ... Read More >

In July, new laws passed by state legislatures this year will go into effect that address drunk driving and underage drinking. We supported the passage of these laws according to our drunk driving and underage drinking policy positions and applaud ... Read More >

Sheriff John Whetsel is the Sheriff of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma and currently serves as Chair of the National Sheriffs’ Association Traffic Safety Committee. Formerly, he served as the Chief of Police for the Choctaw, OK Police Department and is a ... Read More >

Summer’s almost here! The sun will start setting later, the days will last longer and life will (finally!) slow down a little. For families, summer means more time spent together. And as a result, parents will have even more opportunities ... Read More >

What a great month of May! During Global Youth Traffic Safety Month (GYTSM), the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility was as busy as ever with our outreach efforts on teen driver safety. This month we announced our sponsorship of brand new research ... Read More >

School is almost over and summer vacations are around the corner!  This time of year can be especially challenging for both youth as well as parents.  In most cases, this is a period of transition for youth: whether it’s starting ... Read More >