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An Essay from Ruth A. of Our Lady of Peace in Minneapolis

D.A.R.E. has changed so much since it started in the 80’s. We want to provide an essay from Ruth-Our Lady of Peace, Minneapolis. She addresses just a few of the changes she enjoyed in her D.A.R.E. program. My D.A.R.E. Essay, Keepin It REAL There is a beautiful world out there…...

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St. Paul Saints and Treasure Island Support Minnesota D.A.R.E. 2023

Treasure Island along with St. Paul Saints Baseball, were excited to celebrate Minnesota D.A.R.E. as the first Goin’ Yard for Youth nonprofit. They recently presented Minnesota D.A.R.E. with a check for $9,000, so we can further their mission of teaching students good decision making skills to help them lead a…...

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2023 Poster Contest WInner

The winner of the 2023 MN DARE Poster Contest was Ava of Olmstead County. Her DARE Officer is Courtney Amos with the Olmstead County Sheriff’s Office....

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2023 Sacred Heart – Robbinsdale D.A.R.E. Graduation

Congratulations Sacred Heart – Robbinsdale on your D.A.R.E. graduation!! Hennepin Co. Sheriff Dawanna Witt and deputies attended as did Robbinsdale Capt. John Elder and another officer to help make the day special. Great job DARE Officer Todd Lundren, Principal Karen Bursey, 5th Grade Teacher Mr. Ziebol, and ALL of the…...

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Upcoming MN DARE Officer’s Training

Minnesota D.A.R.E.: We are getting a lot of requests for another training for New DARE Officers. We have set the following dates and are just waiting to confirm the locations. If you are needing to get a new officer trained, please contact me to hold a spot on the waiting…...

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D.A.R.E. Returning to Hennepin County

Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt and Twin’s Mascot, T.C., lead the D.A.R.E. parade at this year’s D.A.R.E./Twins game on April 30th. Sheriff Witt is working with Minnesota D.A.R.E. to return D.A.R.E. to Hennepin Co. She believes in our children, prevention, and community policing. Hennepin Co. is the largest county in…...

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