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KENNESAW, Ga. | Dec 20, 2021

成人直播's department has received a nearly $20,000 grant to participate in the Georgia Young Adult Program of the Governor's Office of Highway Safety. This is the 15th consecutive year that the department in the has received this grant award. 

The uses strategies such as peer education, providing educational speakers to schools and encourages schools to develop creative, innovative techniques to reduce young adult crashes, injuries and fatalities in their communities. 

鈥淲ith the increase in the number of persons killed in traffic crashes in Georgia and across the nation over the last year, the Governor鈥檚 Office of Highway Safety is working with partners like 成人直播 to implement programs designed to stop the risky driving behaviors that are contributing to a majority of our serious-injury and fatality crashes,鈥� Allen Poole, director of the Governor鈥檚 Office of Highway Safety said. 鈥淢any of the fatal traffic crashes on our roads are preventable, and we will continue to work with our educational and enforcement partners to develop programs and initiatives that are designed to get Georgia to our goal of zero traffic deaths.鈥�

The GYAP program at 成人直播 coordinates events and programming such as National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week, Fall Festival and Safe Spring Break. Funding allows Peer Health OWLs to attend the 2022 GOHS Young Adult Conference; renewal of the Health Promotion and Wellness NASPA membership to provide discounts on Certified Peer Educator training manuals; and 成人直播鈥檚 participation in the 2022 American College Health Association-National College Health Assessment III to learn about students鈥� health habits and behaviors, including alcohol. 

Under the program, a 21st birthday card program will be offered to reduce risky drinking and behaviors often associated with these celebrations. The card will inform and encourage students to consider protective strategies such as planning a safe way to get home, eating a meal before going out, pacing drinks to no more than one drink per hour, designating a sober friend to keep everyone safe and intervening if necessary and to call 911 if someone needs help.

The grant award totals $19,066.77 and covers the period of Oct. 1, 2021, to Sept. 30, 2022.

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About GOHS

For more information on this grant program, contact GOHS at 404-656-6996, and for more information on GOHS and its other highway safety programs, visit .

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