Impaired Driving Prevention Month Field Kit Released
In 2017, we lost 10,874 Americans to alcohol-impaired-driving. These were our friends, family members, neighbors and coworkers, and their deaths were completely preventable. At the National Center for...
View ArticleResponsibility.org Holiday Event
NCDC participated in the Responsibility.org annual Holiday Event on the Hill. This year Advancing Justice Director Melissa Fitzgerald took on emcee duties as she moderated a game between the Senate...
View ArticleApply for 2019 Training
Now Accepting Applications for 2019 DWI Court Foundational Training Applications due Thursday, February 28, 2019 The National Center for DWI Courts (NCDC) is now accepting applications for its 3.5-day...
View ArticleNCDC Wraps Up in Georgia
We had a fantastic Foundational Training to end 2019 in Athens, GA. Five teams from Georgia, Illinois, and Arkansas participated in learning about the latest research on DWI courts and how to apply it...
View ArticleMissoula Court Establishes New DUI Treatment Court Program
We love seeing news about programs we work with. Missoula County, MT attended the Foundational Training in Billings this past August and are on track to start up their DUI court. We are excited and...
View ArticleStudents in recovery coming into their own at Serenite restaurant
This is a great example of building recovery into your community. The Sérénité Restaurant opened a recovery center that has a culinary training component which only hires people in recovery. The...
View ArticleFrom DUI Court to Boston Marathon, Franklin resident makes life-changing strides
We love reading success stories like Ninette's on her road to recovery. Ninette's journey to recovery included her involvement with the Franklin, TN DUI court. “Never in my wildest imagination or...
View ArticleRegional DUI court celebrates 20th anniversary
In May 1999, the Fredericksburg General District Court held the first DUI court in Virginia. Twenty years later, that first DUI court has grown to include the counties of Stafford, Spotsylvania and...
View ArticleKent Municipal DUI Court to recognize first graduate
The Kent Municipal DUI Court is about to graduate its first participant. This is great news seeing a team attend our Foundational Training in 2017, overcome the challenges of starting a treatment...
View ArticleHouston’s roads could be less deadly – here’s how
"Expand DWI courts to all nine counties. A line on a map shouldn’t determine who receives accountability and treatment and who doesn’t. Not only is this unequal justice, but it’s a disservice to the...
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