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…...
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…...
Minnesota D.A.R.E. Class #52
Minnesota D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) welcomed 21 law enforcement candidates into Minnesota D.A.R.E. Class #52 on Monday, January 23, 2022. They have been accepted to attend the intensive two-week training hosted by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and Minnesota D.A.R.E. in Stillwater, MN....
A Different Kind of D.A.R.E.
The principle is still the same: Friendly officers from the Moorhead Police Department come to fifth grade classrooms every day to prepare kids to make good decisions. But if you attended elementary school in the 1980s and 1990s, when the nationwide program was in its infancy, a lot has changed.…...
Minnesota D.A.R.E. Statewide Poster Contest Winners
Poster by Andrea R, Dover-Eyota Middle School D.A.R.E. Officer: Todd Peterson, Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office St. Bonifacius, MN – A Dover-Eyota Middle School student was selected as the winner of the 2022 Minnesota D.A.R.E. poster contest. Andrea R. is a student participating in the D.A.R.E. program under the direction of…...
MN D.A.R.E. Officer Training Class #50
Stillwater, MN—Minnesota D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) welcomed 16 law enforcement candidates into Minnesota D.A.R.E. Class #50 on Monday, April 4, 2022. The intensive two-week training was hosted by the Minnesota D.A.R.E. and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office in Stillwater, MN. After a pause in training, due to Covid 19,…...
