L.E.A.D. stands for Law Enforcement Against Drugs, a program focused on creating safer, healthier communities free of drugs, bullying, and violence.

What types of events does L.E.A.D. offer?

L.E.A.D. offers various trainings, conferences, and events aimed at preventing drug use, bullying, and violence in communities.

How can I register for the 2024 L.E.A.D. Conference?

Registration for the 2024 L.E.A.D. Conference is now open. You can register by visiting the L.E.A.D. website and following the registration link.

What programs are available for K-12 education?

L.E.A.D. offers programs such as 'Too Good for Drugs & Violence' for K-12 education, including both one-day and five-day events tailored to different age groups.

How can I contact L.E.A.D.?

You can contact L.E.A.D. through their website's contact us page for more information on their programs, events, and how to get involved.

Why should communities engage with L.E.A.D.?

Communities should engage with L.E.A.D. to benefit from their comprehensive approach to drug prevention, bullying, and violence, leveraging law enforcement partnerships to foster safer environments.

Youth Drug Prevention Program: School Bullying & Violence Education

We create safer, healthier communities free from drugs, bullying, and violence.

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We provide proven-effective programs to prevent drug use, drug-related crimes, bullying and violence.

Training

We offer comprehensive Trainings with our youth drug prevention programs and school bullying and violence education initiatives in our ON THE STREET (OTS) and IN THE CLASSROOM Programs. Please call our office directly at 609-259-2500 or click below to see our training calendar.

Registration and Payment are available online.

Training Calendar

Courses

We offer several Curricula Certification Trainings in our ON THE STREET and IN THE CLASSROOM Programs. Click below to see our courses on youth drug prevention, school bullying, and violence prevention education.

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Programs

We are proud to offer the evidence-based Too Good for Drugs and Too Good for Violence K-12 substance use and violence prevention education curricula developed by the C.E. Mendez Foundation. This is the cornerstone of our effective, tested, and proven K-12 drugs and violence prevention programs and education for Law Enforcement across the U.S.

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Trainings, Conferences, and Events

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		0 events, 1 0 events, 1	1 event, 2 1 event, 2 8:00 am – 4:00 pm K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (FL) July 2 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (FL) Florida School Resource Officers Annual Conference For certified School Resource Officers or officers already teaching school-based prevention, and all educators who are collaborating with their law enforcement agency to implement… Read more	1 event, 3 1 event, 3 8:00 am – 4:00 pm HIGH SCHOOL TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS AND VIOLENCE ONE-DAY (FL) July 3 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm HIGH SCHOOL TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS AND VIOLENCE ONE-DAY (FL) Florida School Resource Officers Annual Conference For certified School Resource Officers or officers already teaching school-based prevention, and all educators who are collaborating with their law enforcement agency to implement… Read more	0 events, 4 0 events, 4	0 events, 5 0 events, 5
0 events, 6 0 events, 6	0 events, 7 0 events, 7	1 event, 8 1 event, 8 9:30 am – 4:30 pm K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (TX) July 8 – 9:30 am – 4:30 pm K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (TX) National School Resource Officers Annual Conference For certified School Resource Officers or officers already teaching school-based prevention, and all educators who are collaborating with their law enforcement agency to implement L.E.A.D. Successful completion certifies the officer/educator as a L.E.A.D. Instructor in the K-8 Too Good for Drugs curricula and certifies them as a member of the L.E.A.D…. Read more	0 events, 9 0 events, 9	0 events, 10 0 events, 10	0 events, 11 0 events, 11	0 events, 12 0 events, 12
0 events, 13 0 events, 13	1 event, 14 1 event, 14 8:00 am – 4:00 pm K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (MS) MASRO CONFERENCE July 14 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (MS) MASRO CONFERENCE Mississippi School Resource Officers Annual Conference For certified School Resource Officers or officers already teaching school-based prevention, and all educators who are collaborating with their law enforcement agency to implement L.E.A.D. Successful completion certifies the officer/educator as a L.E.A.D. Instructor in the K-8 Too Good for Drugs curricula and certifies them as a member of the L.E.A.D…. Read more	0 events, 15 0 events, 15	1 event, 16 1 event, 16 2025-07-16 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN) K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN) July 16 – 8:00 am – July 17 – 4:00 pm K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN) For certified School Resource Officers or officers already teaching school-based prevention, and all educators who are collaborating with their law enforcement agency to implement L.E.A.D. Successful completion certifies the officer/educator… Read more	1 event, 17 1 event, 17 2025-07-16 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN)	0 events, 18 0 events, 18	0 events, 19 0 events, 19
0 events, 20 0 events, 20	2 events, 21 2 events, 21 2025-07-21 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX) K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX) July 21 – 8:00 am – July 25 – 4:00 pm K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX) Open to any Officer never trained in a drug and violence prevention program and who has never been in a classroom teaching. Successful completion certifies the Officer as a L.E.A.D…. Read more 8:00 am – 4:00 pm K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (FL) July 21 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (FL) For certified School Resource Officers or officers already teaching school-based prevention, and all educators who are collaborating with their law enforcement agency to implement L.E.A.D. Successful completion certifies the officer/educator as a L.E.A.D. Instructor in the K-8 Too Good for Drugs curricula and certifies them as a member of the L.E.A.D. Family.	2 events, 22 2 events, 22 2025-07-21 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX) 2025-07-22 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TX) K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TX) July 22 – 8:00 am – July 23 – 4:00 pm K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TX) For certified School Resource Officers or officers already teaching school-based prevention, and all educators who are collaborating with their law enforcement agency to implement L.E.A.D. Successful completion certifies the officer/educator… Read more	2 events, 23 2 events, 23 2025-07-21 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX) 2025-07-22 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TX)	2 events, 24 2 events, 24 2025-07-21 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX) 2025-07-24 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN) K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN) July 24 – 8:00 am – July 25 – 4:00 pm K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN) For certified School Resource Officers or officers already teaching school-based prevention, and all educators who are collaborating with their law enforcement agency to implement L.E.A.D. Successful completion certifies the officer/educator… Read more	2 events, 25 2 events, 25 2025-07-21 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX) 2025-07-24 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN)	0 events, 26 0 events, 26
0 events, 27 0 events, 27	1 event, 28 1 event, 28 2025-07-28 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (HI) K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (HI) July 28 – 8:00 am – August 1 – 4:00 pm K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (HI) Open to any Officer never trained in a drug and violence prevention program and who has never been in a classroom teaching. Successful completion certifies the Officer as a L.E.A.D…. Read more	3 events, 29 3 events, 29 2025-07-28 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (HI) 2025-07-29 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN) K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN) July 29 – 8:00 am – July 30 – 4:00 pm K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN) For certified School Resource Officers or officers already teaching school-based prevention, and all educators who are collaborating with their law enforcement agency to implement L.E.A.D. Successful completion certifies the officer/educator… Read more 2025-07-29 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (HI) K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (HI) July 29 – 8:00 am – July 30 – 4:00 pm K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (HI) For certified School Resource Officers or officers already teaching school-based prevention, and all educators who are collaborating with their law enforcement agency to implement L.E.A.D. Successful completion certifies the officer/educator… Read more	4 events, 30 4 events, 30 2025-07-28 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (HI) 2025-07-29 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN) 2025-07-29 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (HI) 2025-07-30 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (SC) K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (SC) July 30 – 8:00 am – July 31 – 4:00 pm K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (SC) For certified School Resource Officers or officers already teaching school-based prevention, and all educators who are collaborating with their law enforcement agency to implement L.E.A.D. Successful completion certifies the officer/educator… Read more	2 events, 31 2 events, 31 2025-07-28 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (HI) 2025-07-30 K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (SC)

June 29

June 29 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (FL)

There are no events on this day.

July 2

July 2 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (FL)

July 3

July 3 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGH SCHOOL TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS AND VIOLENCE ONE-DAY (FL)

There are no events on this day.

July 8

July 8 – 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (TX)

July 14

July 14 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (MS) MASRO CONFERENCE

July 21

July 21 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (FL)

There are no events on this day.

July 14

July 14 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (MS) MASRO CONFERENCE

There are no events on this day.

July 16

July 16 – 8:00 am – July 17 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN)

July 16

July 16 – 8:00 am – July 17 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN)

There are no events on this day.

July 21

July 21 – 8:00 am – July 25 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX)

July 21 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

K-8 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS ONE-DAY (FL)

July 21

July 21 – 8:00 am – July 25 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX)

July 22 – 8:00 am – July 23 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TX)

July 21

July 21 – 8:00 am – July 25 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX)

July 22 – 8:00 am – July 23 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TX)

July 21

July 21 – 8:00 am – July 25 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX)

July 24 – 8:00 am – July 25 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN)

July 21

July 21 – 8:00 am – July 25 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (TX)

July 24 – 8:00 am – July 25 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN)

There are no events on this day.

July 28

July 28 – 8:00 am – August 1 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (HI)

July 28

July 28 – 8:00 am – August 1 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (HI)

July 29 – 8:00 am – July 30 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN)

July 29 – 8:00 am – July 30 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (HI)

July 28

July 28 – 8:00 am – August 1 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (HI)

July 29 – 8:00 am – July 30 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (TN)

July 29 – 8:00 am – July 30 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (HI)

July 30 – 8:00 am – July 31 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (SC)

July 28

July 28 – 8:00 am – August 1 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (HI)

July 30 – 8:00 am – July 31 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE TWO-DAY (SC)

July 28

July 28 – 8:00 am – August 1 – 4:00 pm

K-12 TOO GOOD FOR DRUGS & VIOLENCE FIVE-DAY (HI)

There are no events on this day.

Who are we?

L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs and Violence) is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, supported by dedicated police officers, committed to protecting our youth and communities from the proliferation of drugs, drug related crimes, peer to peer/cyber bullying and violence.

We achieve the goals of our youth drug prevention programs, school bullying and violence prevention education initiatives by collaborating with educators, community leaders, families and L.E.A.D. support organizations.

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OUR VISION IS TO CREATE SAFER, HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES FREE OF DRUGS, BULLYING AND VIOLENCE.

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In order to keep up to date on what is going on with L.E.A.D. in your Communities, please click here for the latest News.

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L.E.A.D. Recognizes Outstanding Employees

12 December, 2024 by Allison Eckel

L.E.A.D. held its annual year-end recognition event near its New Jersey headquarters to to celebrate another successful year supporting the mission of drug and violence prevention for youth as a… Read more

L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence) Promotes Employee Beth Jones to Regional Director

26 August, 2024 by Admin

Former Vice President of Program Development is Promoted to Regional Director to Grow the L.E.A.D. Program in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina COLLIER COUNTY, FL – Aug. xx, 2024 – Beth Jones,… Read more

Jim Curtin Named National Sports Ambassador for L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence)

27 March, 2024 by Admin

Philadelphia Union Head Soccer Coach to Support Efforts to Teach Children About the Dangers of Drugs and Violence ALLENTOWN, N.J. & CHESTER, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jim Curtin, one of the best-known and… Read more

Linden Public Schools #8 Collaborates with Linden Police Department to Hold 1st L.E.A.D Graduation Ceremony on January 23, 2023

26 January, 2024 by Admin

On Tuesday, January 23, 2024, School #8 held an L.E.A.D Graduation Ceremony for all fifth grade students at School #8. The Linden Police Department partnered with Linden Public Schools to offer… Read more

L.E.A.D. Mourns the Passing of Bret Alemy

8 January, 2024 by Admin

The L.E.A.D Family is mourning the unexpected passing of our cherished, admired, and beloved Vice President of Program Development Chief Bret Alemy. Chief Alemy was participating in a L.E.A.Der Retreat… Read more

Hanahan police partner with L.E.A.D. to empower students with life skills

24 December, 2023 by Admin

Click Here to Watch the Interview https://abcnews4.com/news/local/hanahan-police-partner-with-lead-to-empower-students-with-life-skills-abc-news-4-wciv?video=5fa4e4e6d57445ddaf6614fc6f190435 Law Enforcement Against Drugs (L.E.A.D.) is an initiative program that has partnered with the Hanahan Police Department to teach students the importance of… Read more

L.E.A.D. with Leo – Monthly Newsletter

14 November, 2023 by Admin

Hanahan Police Department educates students on the dangers of drugs and violence

16 October, 2023 by Admin

A School Resource Officer with the Hanahan Police Department is working to educate students at Bowen Corner Elementary on the dangers of drugs and violence. L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs… Read more

Unicoi County to teach L.E.A.D. program’s curriculum in elementary school classrooms

14 October, 2023 by Admin

Students across Unicoi County will receive important information on the dangers of drugs and violence beginning Monday. Love Chapel Elementary School, Unicoi Elementary School, Temple Hill Elementary School and Rock… Read more

375 students at Chisum Elementary School begin the L.E.A.D. program on drug and violence prevention

5 October, 2023 by Admin

Chisum ISD Police Department Works With L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence) to Teach the Program’s Evidence-Based Curriculum in the Classroom The L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence) program just began… Read more

Bedminster Township Police Department Works With L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence) to Teach the Program’s Evidence-Based Curriculum in the Classroom

4 October, 2023 by Admin

BEDMINSTER, NJ – 60 fifth grade students at Bedminster Township School will receive important education on the dangers of drugs and violence. This curriculum, provided by the nationwide nonprofit organization L.E.A.D. (Law… Read more

Law Enforcement Against Drugs headquarters opens in Naples

26 September, 2023 by Admin

On Tuesday, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office and the Law Enforcement Against Drugs staff celebrated the grand opening of its new Florida headquarters in Naples. LEAD provides resources so law… Read more

Week-long L.E.A.D. class to teach school resource officers in Bay County

26 July, 2023 by Admin

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) — School starts on Aug. 10 and local law enforcement officials are preparing for the upcoming school year. An organization called Law Enforcement Against Drugs and Violence,… Read more

L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence) Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) With the Florida Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs

12 July, 2023 by Admin

MOU Between L.E.A.D. and the Florida Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs Will Allow Trained Instructors to Teach L.E.A.D.’s Anti-Drug, Anti-Violence Curriculum to Members in Florida’s Boys & Girls Clubs … Read more

Laredo ISD Police Department introduces LEAD program

27 June, 2023 by Admin

The Laredo Independent School District Police Department is taking one step forward regarding the safety of the district’s students with the implementation of the new Law Enforcement Against Drugs, or… Read more

LEAD Fest State Fair Heads To Mercer County

21 June, 2023 by Admin

The event starts next Friday, June 30, and ends on Sunday, July 9. The L.E.A.D. Fest State Fair will benefit the local L.E.A.D. program in West Windsor Township. The West… Read more

U.S. Representative for Tennessee’s Third Congressional District, Chuck Fleischmann, Awards L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence) $203,000 in FY23 Community Project Funding

13 June, 2023 by Admin

Grant From Rep. Fleischmann Will Benefit Local Students in Tennessee’s Third Congressional District by Creating More Resources to Educate Them on L.E.A.D.’s Anti-Drug, Anti-Violence Curriculum Chuck Fleischmann, the U.S. representative… Read more

Point Pleasant Resident Kevin Haney Receives National Award, L.E.A.D.

27 April, 2023 by Admin

L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence), a nationwide nonprofit that works with communities to help students understand the dangers of drugs and violence, awarded “National Corporate Administrator of the… Read more

Ramsey cop named nonprofit’s NJ Instructor of the Year for anti-drug work with students

27 April, 2023 by Admin

A Ramsey police officer received a statewide award for his work educating kids about the dangers of drugs and violence at a conference Tuesday. The award was presented by Law… Read more

DVSD police chief awarded Instructor of the Year

24 April, 2023 by Admin

Mark Moglia, the chief of school police at the Delaware Valley School District Police Department, was awarded “Pennsylvania Instructor of the Year” by L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence),… Read more

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