Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention | Designate a Driver D-A-D
14 Dartmouth Street, Newport, RI 02840
Eligibility
Hours
Voice - Main Phone
Application process
Contact by phone or email for information
Fees
No fees. Donations welcome
Service area
Newport County
Description
A non profit agency dedicated to the education of Rhode Island youth regarding the dangers of drinking and driving. Provides safe transport to/ from school sporting events, playing a short educational video about the dangers of underage drinking/ driving. Assists schools by creating mock DUI scenes for educational purposes. Mission: To periodically Designate-A-Driver for High School and College Students helping to SAFELY transport them to and from after-school activities. To help alleviate some of the after-school travel expenses which are a heavy burden on school budgets; and a major contributing factor to the elimination of some essential after-school programs. At the same time utilizing today's technologically advanced vehicles, to help educate young adult passengers on the dangers of underage drinking and the permanent damage which can be caused by drunk and reckless driving. When not being used for primary student passengers, the d-a-dbus will service it's community with discounted, fundraising "Rhode" trips.
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Providing organization
Designate a Driver D A D
A non profit agency dedicated to the education of Rhode Island youth regarding the dangers of drinking and driving. Provides safe transport to/ from school sporting events, playing a short educational video about the dangers of underage drinking/ driving. Assists schools by creating mock DUI scenes for educational purposes. Mission: To periodically Designate-A-Driver for High School and College Students helping to SAFELY transport them to and from after-school activities. To help alleviate some of the after-school travel expenses which are a heavy burden on school budgets; and a major contributing factor to the elimination of some essential after-school programs. At the same time utilizing today's technologically advanced vehicles, to help educate young adult passengers on the dangers of underage drinking and the permanent damage which can be caused by drunk and reckless driving. When not being used for primary student passengers, the d-a-dbus will service it's community with discounted, fundraising "Rhode" trips.