D.A.R.E. America

D.A.R.E. America (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) is a national program that aims to prevent youth from using drugs, alcohol, and engaging in violence. It partners law enforcement officers with schools to deliver educational lessons that promote healthy decision-making, self-esteem, and awareness of peer pressure. Through classroom instruction and community activities, D.A.R.E. encourages students to make informed choices, resist negative influences, and develop life skills that support their safety and well-being. The program is designed to foster positive relationships between students and law enforcement while building a drug-free culture in schools.