As we continue to support Red Ribbon Week, the national campaign to prevent underage drinking, we are sharing this list of community programs for parents, teachers, retailers and anyone who wants to take a part in keeping our kids safe from the dangers of alcohol abuse. Preventing substance abuse is … [Read more...] aboutCommunity Resources To Prevent Underage Drinking
Underage Drinking
Join Absolute Advocacy And Support National Red Ribbon Week
"The best me is drug free." This week is National Red Ribbon Week, a community-based campaign to prevent substance abuse sponsored by the National Family Partnership. Now through October 31, join us as we spread the word about drug prevention to encourage youth and young adults to live drug … [Read more...] aboutJoin Absolute Advocacy And Support National Red Ribbon Week
Underage Drinking In North Carolina
Underage Drinking Cost The Citizens of North Carolina $1.5 Billion In 2010 Since the numbers for 2011-2012 have not yet been reported, we can only hope costs are getting lower. In our effort to spread the word about this growing problem and in conjunction with the National Highway Safety Traffic … [Read more...] aboutUnderage Drinking In North Carolina
By The Numbers: The Important Role of DWI Service Providers
Since 1980, North Carolina law has mandated substance abuse education and treatment courses for people convicted of Driving While Impaired (DWI). Though the number of DWI convictions in our state are somewhat high - NC is #22 in the nation for DWI convictions - there is a hope that these numbers are … [Read more...] aboutBy The Numbers: The Important Role of DWI Service Providers