Students helping students make positive decisions about challenges in their every day life.

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Students helping students make positive decisions about challenges in their every day life.

SADD’s Mission Statement To provide students with the best prevention tools possible to deal with the issues of underage drinking, other drug use, impaired driving and other destructive decisions. PREVENTION IS KEY!

History of Originally SADD was founded as Students Against Driving Drunk, however as years went on they realized that there are many more harmful decisions that need to be prevented. With this realization they decided to expand its mission to Students Against Destructive Decisions. SADD now highlights prevention of all destructive behaviours and attitudes that are harmful to young people.

focuses on the following destructive decisions: Underage drinking Substance abuse Impaired Driving Violence Suicide Teen pregnancy Mental Health and many more…