activities · 3
what they do
direct service · 2
- Delivery of educational programs on distracted driving Targeted Road Safety Awareness CampaignsConducts educational initiatives in schools, workplaces, and communities to raise awareness about the dangers of texting and driving, reaching broad audiences with targeted messaging.
- Organization of public awareness events on distracted drivingHosts large-scale public events, such as an annual car meet at Topgolf with over 350 cars and thousands of attendees, featuring law enforcement speakers like Trooper Tim Vargo from DPS to amplify messaging on distracted driving risks.
advocacy · 1
- Advocacy for safer roads and against texting while driving Targeted Road Safety Awareness CampaignsWorks to eliminate texting and driving through advocacy efforts, including pushing for stricter legislation and promoting policy changes to improve road safety.
strategies · 4
how they think
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- Advocacy for policy change and road safety advocacy for road safetyAdvocates for stricter laws and regulations on distracted driving to create systemic change and improve road safety through legislative reform.
- Awareness campaigns to prevent distracted driving awareness_campaignsConducts community outreach and public messaging to educate drivers about the dangers of texting while driving, aiming to shift social norms and reduce incidents through increased awareness.
- Multi-pronged behavior change approach behavior_change_through_education_and_advocacyUses a combination of education, advocacy, awareness campaigns, and support services to change driver behavior around texting and driving, based on the theory that sustained behavior change requires both preventive and responsive interventions.
- Support services for victims of texting and driving support_servicesProvides assistance and support to individuals and families affected by texting and driving accidents, recognizing trauma response as a critical component of long-term prevention and advocacy.
named programs · 3
what they call their work
Community Awareness Events
Hosts and participates in local events such as car shows, festivals, and parades to spread the message of distracted driving prevention
Educational Outreach
Conducts educational initiatives in schools, workplaces, and communities about the dangers of texting and driving
Victim Support and Story Sharing
Provides a platform for individuals affected by distracted driving to share their stories and receive support
relationships · 3
who they work with
- DPS Partner — Trooper Tim Vargo from DPS shared personal statistics and experiences at an event.
- Top Golf Partner — Sponsored free coffee and golf at the annual car meet.
- info@phonesdownjustdrive.org Government — Email contact for the organization based in Tucson, AZ