by Ben Conrad | Nov 3, 2010 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Our workshops are filling up and we are having some great discussions. Recently one participant told a story of how his young daughter announced that she wanted to be a “spy” when she grew up. Dad told her that was a great goal and that she would have to work hard in...
by Ben Conrad | Nov 3, 2010 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
It appears that there is still a lot of counting to do after Tuesday’s election. If you’re watching and waiting for the outcome of Prop 203, you’ll have to wait a little longer. It looks like we may not know for sure until November the 12th. Below is...
by Ben Conrad | Oct 25, 2010 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Community leaders including Jerry Colangelo and Michael Bidwill are urging you to vote NO on proposition 203. Known as “medical marijuana,” Prop. 203 is really about legalizing marijuana and making it widely available to everyone, including our children. “Its passage...
by Ben Conrad | Oct 15, 2010 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Welcome and thank you for coming to DrugFreeAZ.org! We have some exciting changes to tell you about. First, our national organization The Partnership for a Drug-Free America has changed its name to The Partnership at DrugFree.org. We, here at the Partnership for a...
by Ben Conrad | Oct 11, 2010 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Teenagers today have a lot of different ways to trick parents and keep their social behavior secret from their home life. They’ve got their cell phones, cameras, social media that can help teens shield their drug or alcohol use from parents. That’s why...
by Ben Conrad | Oct 8, 2010 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Written by Shelly Mowrey on behalf of Kim Obert It’s the last – and most feared – thing you expect to happen: a knock on your front door with a grim-faced police officer standing on the other side. Yet that’s where I found myself the evening of September 22, 2003...