The Peter K. O'Rourke Special Achievement Awards recognize notable achievements in the field of highway safety during the prior calendar year by individuals, coalitions, organizations, nonprofit groups, businesses, government agencies, universities or programs. About Peter K. O'Rourke
2010 Winner: DCH Auto Group
DCH Auto Group, the largest auto group in New Jersey and one of the largest in the nation, which made a substantial commitment to promote teen safe driving through active involvement in local high schools and communities. In spite of the most significant budget crisis in their industry in decades, DCH supported the creation of SADD chapters in local high schools within each of the communities served by their dealerships, as well as travel for students and advisors to attend SADD national conference and set up regional training conferences on the east and west coasts. To date, DCH has sponsored 27 SADD chapters in high schools in its service areas. These chapters range in size from 30 students to 150 students. DCH/SADD chapter activities have reached 30,000 students as well as hundreds of parents and family members and thousands of additional community members. All 2010 Highway Safety Award Winners[Read More: Governors Highway Safety Association]
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