Virtual Victim Awareness Program

Victim Awareness Program

Two-hour program designed to show the life-altering and sometimes fatal consequences of drinking and driving.  Participants hear first hand through live presentations given by actual victims, family members of victims and actual DUI offenders the true human costs that are experienced as a result of drinking and driving.

The mission of this course is to achieve behavior modification by showing the participants the potential harrowing results of their continued drinking and driving.

Course Highlights

A two (2) hour program consisting of the following components that are used to influence and change driving behavior patterns:

• Education - the statistical, financial and emotional impact their driving has on the community.
• Audio Visual Media - newspaper articles/current events, and video.
• Victim Impact Panel - consisting of individual(s) who have suffered permanent injury or lost a loved one as a result of DUI and other offense.
• Facilitator Discussion - facilitator involves students in discussion of the information being presented and deals directly with irresponsible driving behavior and its effects on the community.