Students Against Destructive Decisions

Health and safety:sadd works to address the leading causes of teen death and injury. Programming lead by the national office includes resources on the topics of traffic safety, substance abuse, personal-health and safety, mental health, and community engagement.

Youth leadership development:sadd is a youth-led organization. To this end, the organization creates leadership opportunities for our student members. At a national level, this includes the student leadership council and college advisory council.

Other programsadd's other programs include the following. A. az abatement grant:arizona dui abatement is funding to pair law enforcement and Sadd Students to bring awareness and education on the dangers of impaired driving to teens and parents throughout the state of arizona.b. Annual partnership revenue from national highway safety administration:annual partnership revenue from national highway safety administration is indirect rates from Sadd grants.c. Revenue from general secretariat of the organization of american states:sadd has been successfully piloting efforts in caribbean nations since 2021, thanks to generous grant funding from the organization of american states (oas). Countries that opt to participate will select coordinators to serve as on-the-ground representatives. Sadd will train these national coordinators and other interested stakeholders to start, form, and mobilize Sadd chapter(s) throughout the country. Sadd provides ongoing technical support to these new chapters to ensure a successful launch of the program. Oas funded chapters are part of a joint collaborative with the inter- american drug abuse control commission (cicad), and focus efforts on substance use prevention (alcohol, tobacco, and other substances), personal health support (physical and emotional, anxiety and depression, mental health, suicide, and self- harm prevention).d. Affiliation fee from center for humanistic change, inc.:center for humanistic change is affiliation agreements with pa organizations that are using the Sadd name and branding in their work locally to apply for grants, partnering to continue efforts in pa after the pa dui association lost the Sadd affiliation for the state. E. api source revenue:api source is revenue allocated back to Sadd from the sales of Sadd custom products.

National conference and speaks