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The nonprofit Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP) is an award-winning public-private partnership working to prevent drunk driving and underage drinking.
@wrap-org.bsky.socialWRAP this week in Bethesda, Maryland conducting its alcohol education program, Alcohol Awareness for Students.
Want to schedule this FREE in-school program re. the dangers and consequences of underage drinking and drunk driving at YOUR DC area high school?
▶️ See wrap.org/students/ to learn how!
@wrap-org.bsky.social...each subsequently transported to GW Hospital’s Emergency Room for treatment. 🚑 #UnderageDrinking #NotAMinorIssue gwhatchet.com/2026/10/05/c... 2/2
@wrap-org.bsky.social🆕 With students back, so too are incidents of underage and dangerous drinking with George Washington University (GW) Police and GW's Emergency Medical Response Group responding to FOUR reports of “intoxicated students”... 1/2
@wrap-org.bsky.social🆕 Licenseless, suspected drunk driver strikes multiple vehicles, traffic sign and fence in Woodbridge before also assaulting arresting Prince William County Police Officer. Charges inc. DUI and assault & battery on a law enforcement officer. 🚔 #DriveSober www.pwcva.gov/assets/2026-...
@wrap-org.bsky.social🆕 Northern Virginia law enforcement agency successfully deploys drone in apprehension of suspected drunk driver who fled two-vehicle crash. 🚔 #DriveSober www.facebook.com/FauquierCoun...
@wrap-org.bsky.socialThink that WRAP's 2026 Halloween #SoberRide materials are sent via some automated mail service? WRAP's Director of Programs Alexandra Lucchesi says, “think again.” 🎃 #DriveSober SoberRide.com
@wrap-org.bsky.socialWRAP this morning also conducting a meeting of the nonprofit’s Public Policy Committee setting the organization’s legislative priorities for 2027.
(Read about WRAP’s 2026 advocacy efforts on page two of wrap.org/.../2026/07/...)
@wrap-org.bsky.socialWRAP this morning in Washington, D.C. for partner the D.C. Highway Safety Office’s FY 2027 grant training & launch ensuring effective stewardship of the agency’s (and its NPO, government and higher education partners’) investments in highway safety. ✳️ #Partnerships
@wrap-org.bsky.social...“life-threatening condition resulting from the consumption or use of a controlled substance, alcohol, or any combination of such substances”? (Virginia Code § 18.2-251.03)
⚠️ #Call911 #UnderageDrinking #NotAMinorIssue law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title... 2/2
@wrap-org.bsky.social📣 Virginia College Students:
#DYK that Virginia’s “Good Samaritan” law -- in addition to applying to drug overdoses and incidents of sexual assault -- also protects persons from prosecution for underage drinking if they seek medical help for themselves or someone else experiencing a... 1/2
@wrap-org.bsky.socialWRAP’s 2026 Annual Luncheon Meeting & WRAPPY Awards set for Friday, October 16th at the Tower Club Tysons.
🎟️ Tickets and details at wrap.org/wp-content/u...
@wrap-org.bsky.social...(𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 2025 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘺𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘎𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘰𝘳’𝘴 𝘖𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘦.)
🎟️ RSVP at zerodeathsmd.gov/maryland-rem... 2/2
@wrap-org.bsky.socialThe 2026 “Maryland Remembers” ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, November 12th (11:00 am) in Towson. (WRAP serves as project director for the Maryland Highway Safety Office's 23rd-annual event honoring Marylanders who have lost their lives in motor vehicle crashes.)... 1/2
@wrap-org.bsky.social#DYK that October is, historically, the deadliest month of the year when it comes to teen driving (NHTSA, 2020-2024)?
Here are tips on how 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 can help prevent underage drinking & drunk driving this month and all year long. 🍂 #UnderageDrinking #NotAMinorIssue wrap.org/wp-content/u...
@wrap-org.bsky.social🆕 The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office's weekend enforcement includes the arrests of suspected drunk drivers in Aldie, Leesburg, Purcellville and Sterling. 🚔 #DriveSober www.loudoun.gov/Archive.aspx...
@wrap-org.bsky.social...on the school's College Park campus last year vs. 2024. (84% increase, 108 > 199, 2024 – 2025) 🚔 #UnderageDrinking #NotAMinorIssue umpd.umd.edu/sites/defaul... 2/2
@wrap-org.bsky.social𝗜𝗖𝗬𝗠𝗜: New University of Maryland Police Department report shows agency nearly doubling the number of persons cited for underage drinking and other liquor law violations... 1/2
@wrap-org.bsky.social...and caregivers of children, teens & young adults to “provide practical tips on how start and continue having conversations about underage drinking and substance use.” 👨👩👧 #UnderageDrinking #NotAMinorIssue
▶️ Learn more at fairfaxcounty.gov/community-se...
@wrap-org.bsky.social🆕 The Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board is hosting a free online presentation this month (October 14 at noon) of the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) "Talk. They Hear You." underage drinking campaign designed for parents... 1/2
@wrap-org.bsky.socialWhat is the deadliest month of the year when it comes to teen driving? We're now in it. (NHTSA, 2020-2024)
Find tips on how PARENTS can help prevent underage drinking and ensure safe driving this fall (and all year-round) at wrap.org/wp-content/u...
