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              D.A.R.E. Works Foothills Society

              • A registered charity in the MD of Foothills just south of Calgary, Alberta
              • Raises the funds needed to deliver the Drug Abuse Resistance Education program to grade five and grade seven students in the Foothills School Division and Strathcona Tweedsmuir School
              • Annually serves more than 1,100 students in 16 schools and 10 Foothills communities.

              Drug Abuse Resistance Education

              • A ten lesson prevention and life skills program
              • Delivered by specially-trained police officers to teach students:
              • effective skills for recognizing and resisting social pressures to experiment with tobacco, alcohol and drugs
              • positive alternatives to substance use
              • risk assessment and decision making skills
              • interpersonal and communication skills
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