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- Youth
- High School Student
- College Student
- Adults
- Auxiliary Group for Law Enforcement
- Law Enforcement Leader
- Law Enforcement Officer
Youth
- Talk to legislators about passing ignition interlock legislation
- Sign the Campaign pledge
- Join your local Youth in Action team
- If your community doesn’t have one, start a Youth in Action team in your are
- Talk to legislators about passing sobriety checkpoints legislation in “non-sobriety checkpoint” states
- Participate in a Strides For Change event
- Post info/poster in community
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High School Students
- Join your local Youth in Action team
- If your community doesn’t have one, start a Youth in Action team in your area
- Talk to legislators about passing sobriety checkpoints legislation in “non-sobriety checkpoint” states
- Talk to legislators about passing ignition interlock legislation
- Encourage school districts officials and city council members to sign the CEDD pledge
- Participate in Strides For Change and Sobriety Checkpoint events
- Support high-visibility enforcement through stories on Channel One
- Promote the Campaign in school publications
- Add the Campaign on your My Space page
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College Student
- Join your campus’ UMADD team
- If your university doesn’t have one, start a UMADD chapter on your campus
- Lobby legislators about passing ignition interlock legislation
- Lobby legislators about passing sobriety checkpoints legislation in “non-sobriety checkpoint” states
- Write letters to the editor or editorials for your local newspapers
- Encourage university officials and trustees to sign the CEDD pledge
- Support law enforcement when they conduct sobriety checkpoints
- Participate in Strides For Change and Sobriety Checkpoint events
- Promote the Campaign in campus publications
- Develop Public Service Announcements about high-visibility enforcement and underage drinking penalties
- Add the Campaign on your My Space page
- Publicize Campaign on campus radio and in campus and community newspapers
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Adults
- Volunteer at your local MADD chapter
- If your community doesn’t have one, get other concerned citizens together and form a Community Action Site.
- Lobby legislators about passing ignition interlock legislation
- Lobby legislators about passing sobriety checkpoints legislation in “non-sobriety checkpoint” states
- Write letters to the editor or editorials for your local newspapers
- Support law enforcement when they conduct sobriety checkpoints
- Participate in Strides For Change and Sobriety Checkpoint events
- Promote the Campaign in campus publications
- Add the Campaign on your My Space page
- Publicize the Campaign on local radio and in community newspapers
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Auxiliary Group for Law Enforcement
- Invest in MADD local affiliate to continue MADD’s mission
- Participate in a Strides For Change event
- Recognize fallen and injured officers on MADD’s online victim tribute for law enforcement officers
- Lobby legislators about passing ignition interlock legislation
- Auxiliary groups sign the CEED pledge
- Encourage auxiliary members to be MADD volunteer court monitors
- Support law enforcement when they conduct sobriety checkpoints
- Conduct sobriety checkpoints and saturation points during peak drinking seasons
- Include Campaign info in publications
- Distribute MADD Tie One on For Safety red ribbons
- Serve as adult coordinators for Youth in Action teams
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Law Enforcement Leader
- Make traffic enforcement a priority for your agency.
- Use a family/health/safety angle when addressing diverse communities for high-visibility enforcement efforts
- Conduct sobriety checkpoints and saturation points during peak drinking seasons
- Lobby legislators about passing ignition interlock legislation
- Lobby legislators about passing sobriety checkpoints legislation in “non-sobriety checkpoint” states
- Go to Law Enforcement to see best practices in DUI and underage drinking enforcement
- Recognize within agencies those officers that enforce drunk driving and underage drinking laws
- Invest in technology that reduces paperwork
- Encourage use of Passive Alcohol Senosrs (PAS)
- Sign the CEDD pledge
- Encourage agency and officer participation in a Strides for Change event
- Work with your local MADD office on DUI recognition programs
- Recognize fallen and injured officers on MADD's onliine victim tribute for law enforcement officers
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Law Enforcement Officer
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