News Summary
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Georgia will host the first ‘Move with MADD’ event in Savannah. Scheduled for November 1, 2025, at Daffin Park, the event aims to honor victims of impaired driving and encourage community involvement in prevention efforts. Participants can engage through walk/run activities, sponsorships, and vendor opportunities. This gathering not only remembers those lost but also supports survivors and drives awareness about impaired driving dangers.
Savannah Welcomes ‘Move with MADD’ Event on November 1, 2025
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Georgia is set to host the inaugural ‘Move with MADD’ event in Savannah, taking place on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Daffin Park starting at 8:00 AM. This community-focused walk and fun run aims to honor loved ones lost to impaired driving, support victims, and further MADD’s mission to eliminate impaired driving across the state.
Event Purpose and Community Involvement
The ‘Move with MADD’ event is designed to unite families, survivors, law enforcement, and local partners in a collective effort to remember, heal, and take action against impaired driving. Lisa Sampson, Program and Fund Development Manager for MADD Georgia, highlighted the importance of the event’s focus on remembrance and community support in addressing the tragedies caused by impaired driving. Participants are encouraged to attend, bring teams, and get involved through sponsorships or by setting up vendor booths at the event.
Sponsorship and Vendor Opportunities
MADD Georgia is seeking sponsors and local vendors to join in this effort. Sponsorship opportunities include brand visibility through event signage and digital platforms, invited speaking opportunities on stage, and the chance to connect directly with victims and survivors. Vendors, including food trucks and artisans, can contribute to the event while supporting victim services, youth prevention initiatives, and community outreach. This collaboration aims to create a supportive environment while raising awareness about the dangers of impaired driving.
MADD’s Ongoing Efforts
MADD is recognized as the national nonprofit leader dedicated to ending impaired driving and offering support to victims and survivors. Since its establishment, MADD has played a pivotal role in saving countless lives and has provided essential services to nearly one million victims and survivors. The organization emphasizes the importance of community participation in its advocacy and educational efforts.
Registration and Participation
Individuals interested in participating, whether by registering, donating, or starting a team, can do so by visiting the MADD Georgia website at give.madd.org/movesav. The event promises to be a meaningful gathering, fostering community connection while advancing the critical mission of preventing impaired driving.
Conclusion
The ‘Move with MADD’ event in Savannah represents an essential step forward in bringing awareness to the issue of impaired driving, uniting individuals in remembrance, and promoting a community-focused approach to reducing alcohol-related tragedies. As the event date approaches, MADD Georgia encourages everyone to join in this vital cause and contribute to a safer future for all.
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Additional Resources
- Grice Connect: Move with MADD in Savannah
- Wikipedia: Mothers Against Drunk Driving
- Grice Connect: MADD Georgia Walk
- Google Search: Impaired Driving Awareness
- Grice Connect: Community Participation in MADD Events
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