Please join us for
A Day of Hope and Healing

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Bloomington Center for the Arts
Keynote Speaker: Ted Bowman speaking on
"Finding Hope When Dreams Have Shattered"
9:30- 10:00 Registration and check-in
10:00-11:30 Keynote Speaker
11:45 - 12:45 Luncheon
12:45 - 1:45 Breakout Session 1
2:00- 3:00 Breakout Session 2
3:00-3:30 Candlelight Vigil
This event is free for all victims of drunk driving crashes and their families
Event Flyer
Registration Form
Walk Like MADD 5k Event
Saturday, June 12, 2010
Raspberry Island, St. Paul, MN

Click on the Walk Like MADD LOGO to find out more about forming a TEAM and JOINING the 2010
WALK LIKE MADD Event!
MADD Minnesota Fall/Winter Newsletter 2009-2010
MADDvocate Magazine online
2010 Support Groups Schedule
2008 Minnesota Motor Vehicle Crash Facts are out. Read more about it here.
In 2008, in Minnesota there were:
4,245 alcohol related crashes.
163 deaths and 2,896 injuries.
Estimated economic cost: $261,017,800
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Minnesota State Office
We're dads and daughters, sons and uncles,
friends and neighbors... And mothers.
We're all ages from all walks of life.
We are many colors with one voice
MADD's Mission is to stop drunk driving, support the victims of this violent crime and prevent underage drinking.
What MADD Does
MADD is a non-profit, grass roots organization of victims, families, and concerned citizens working in your community to prevent drunk driving and reduce the number of deaths and injuries caused by drunk driving.
- Provides support services to victims of drunk driving.
- Attends DWI trials and hearing when requested by victims.
- Advocates for anti-DWI legislation.
- Informs the public on DWI matters and conducts public awareness campaigns.
- Participates in related public awareness and promotion events.
- Provides speakers for civic organizations and school programs.
- Implements school, youth education and prevention programs.
- Works with government, public interest and other victim advocacy organizations.
How MADD Helps
Victims and their families suffer serious physical, psychological and financial damages as a result of an alcohol-related crash. MADD is the largest organization specifically devoted to services for these victims.
- Provides a self-help victim support group.
- Explains rights of victims and the court process.
- Accompanies victims or family members to court upon their request.
- Assists in preparation of victim impact statements at sentencing and parole hearings.
- Provides information and referrals for professional assistance and other services.
- Offers volunteer opportunities for underage drinking prevention, speaking, legislative issues, and victim support programs.
- Provides training program for victims to assist other victims.
Join MADD’s Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving
Sign the Pledge to support the Campaign!
MADD General Information Presentation
Upcoming Events:
All meetings are held at the St. Paul office unless otherwise noted.
May 18
Volunteer Orientation
May 25
Victim/Survivor Support Group
June 12
Walk Like MADD 5k
June 22
Summer Memorial
June 29
Volunteer Orientation
July 27
Victim/Survivor Support Group
August 10
Volunteer Orientation
August 21
A Day of Hope and Healing
August 24
Victim/Survivor Support Group
