Get Involved With National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW)

Join the thousands of committed teens, parents, advocates, and policymakers in raising awareness of and creating solutions for teen crash risk during National Teen Driver Safety Week – October 20-26, 2019. Whether you organize your own campaign or tap into another’s, it’s important to keep the momentum going by supporting National Teen Driver Safety Week. We can reduce the number of crashes involving teens behind the wheel by keeping this public health crisis front and center, both locally and nationally.

If you’re looking for ways to get involved with National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW), consider using one (or more) of the following themes most important to teen driver safety stakeholders:

• Inexperience
• Distracted Driving Prevention
• Graduated Driver Licensing
• Seat Belt Use
• Speed Management
• Impaired Driving Prevention

While many of you will share teen driver safety messages in schools, others may choose to conduct campaigns in their community or workplace or with law enforcement. Support National Teen Driver Safety Week and get the conversation started. For more ideas on how to use National Teen Driver Safety Week as a platform to promote positive teen driver safety behaviors, visit these websites:

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• Colorado Department of Transportation
• Community for Accredited Online Schools
• End Distracted Driving (EndDD)
• Family Career Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
• Kansas Department of Transportation (KSDOT)
• Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
• National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS)
• National Road Safety Foundation
• National Safety Council
• Parachute Canada
• PennDOT
• Southeastern Chapter National Safety Council and State Farm
• Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)
• Texas A&M Transportation Institute
• Youth for Road Safety (YOURS)