D.A.R.E. America is the national nonprofit organization behind D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education), a school-based prevention program focused on helping young people make safe, healthy decisions and avoid substance use and violence.
Youth drug and alcohol prevention, school safety, violence prevention, character education, and community-based public health education
Primarily donations, fundraising campaigns, and support from private individuals, businesses, and community partners
Local D.A.R.E. programs, participating law enforcement agencies, schools, and the D.A.R.E. curriculum network; historically associated with law enforcement officers and educators
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization