Victim Care Every day someone’s worst nightmare comes true… Their lives suffer injury and loss in ways they never imagined. And every day MADD is here to help. Here, you… Continue reading Victim Care
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We will always remember your names: MADD honors victims and survivors of deadliest drunk driving crash
Less than 100 miles from my home in Lexington, Kentucky, a simple green sign marks the site of the deadliest drunk driving crash in U.S. history. On May 14, 1988,… Continue reading We will always remember your names: MADD honors victims and survivors of deadliest drunk driving crash
Voices of Victims: Ryan Nealon
I remember my mother in fragments. I know that her name was Terri and that she was 44 when I was born. I know that we lived in a one-bedroom… Continue reading Voices of Victims: Ryan Nealon
For victims of crime, there may never be ‘getting back to normal’
Millions of Americans are affected by crime every year, their lives forever altered by a specific moment in time, and for most, things will never be the same again. I… Continue reading For victims of crime, there may never be ‘getting back to normal’
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week: Judges, Prosecutors Must Recognize Drunk and Drugged Driving as Violent Crimes
Only 8 states have laws that both protect the rights of victims of fatal drunk driving crashes and ensure jail time for offenders WASHINGTON — In January 2019, a judge… Continue reading National Crime Victims’ Rights Week: Judges, Prosecutors Must Recognize Drunk and Drugged Driving as Violent Crimes
Voices of Victims: Walter Reyes
By Jenny Reyes For the last five years of his life, my father, Walter Reyes, rose at 4 a.m. each day to cycle a popular route that connects our home… Continue reading Voices of Victims: Walter Reyes
Voices of Victims: Andrew Brian Miller
An Amazing Man Andrew was a devoted son, a great friend, a terrific uncle, and a loving boyfriend. He worked hard for everything. He funded himself through Penn State, bought… Continue reading Voices of Victims: Andrew Brian Miller
Honoring the 67 Victims of the Deadliest Drunk Driving Crash in U.S. History
On May 14, 1988, a school bus carrying 67 people, nearly all of them children, was returning to Radcliff, Ky. from a church youth group field trip to an amusement… Continue reading Honoring the 67 Victims of the Deadliest Drunk Driving Crash in U.S. History
MADD Elects Drunk & Drugged Driving Victim as New National President
IRVING, TX — Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) announces its new National President, Helen Witty, effective Jan. 1, 2019. Witty joined MADD in 2000 after her 16-year-old daughter, Helen Marie,… Continue reading MADD Elects Drunk & Drugged Driving Victim as New National President
MADD Releases new PSA featuring injured victim during Crime Victims’ Rights Week
Contact: Fatima Ali, 972-489-3713, [email protected] Victims requested to share their story on social media using #MyDrunkDrivingStory Dallas, Texas (April 11, 2018) – For Crime Victims’ Rights Week (April 8 to… Continue reading MADD Releases new PSA featuring injured victim during Crime Victims’ Rights Week