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New FocusDriven PSA Addresses Dangers of Cell Phone Distracted Driving

5/15/2012

Today, FocusDriven – Advocates for Cell-Free Driving released a new PSA for National Youth Traffic Safety Month that features Miss South Dakota USA 2012, Taylor Neisen.

FocusDriven Partners with Miss South Dakota USA ® 2012 Taylor Neisen

4/1/2012

FocusDriven is proud to partner with Taylor Neisen, Miss South Dakota USA® 2012.As a spokesperson, Taylor will share the dangers of cell phone distracted driving and encourage those she meets to take the pledge to drive cell free.

Authors of New Guide Donate Portion of Proceeds to FocusDriven

4/1/2012

FocusDriven is proud to endorse "Living Proof: Telling Your Story to Make a Difference," the first comprehensive guide that helps individuals tell their personal stories powerfully to bring about positive change.

FocusDriven Participates in National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

3/29/12

FocusDriven is proud to participate in Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a time when FocusDriven calls on the public, organizations and elected officials to take a stand against this deadly behavior.

FocusDriven praises National Transportation Safety Board for new cell phone recommendation

Dec. 13, 2011

Omaha, NE – FocusDriven praises the National Transportation Safety Board for its recommendation that will help prevent cell phone distracted driving crashes.

FocusDriven response to statments by Ford and Louis Tijerina, Ph. D.

12/13/11

FocusDriven issued the following response to statements made by Ford and Louis Tijerina, Ph.D that talking on a cell phone can help drowsy drivers stay alert.

FocusDriven – Latest “Faces of Distracted Driving” video from the DOT is released

10/20/2011

Itasca, IL – FocusDriven – Advocates for Cell-Free Driving announced the U.S. Department of Transportation’s newest “Faces of Distracted Driving” video

Jennifer Smith steps down as President of FocusDriven

07/13/2011

As of Monday, July 11 Jennifer Smith has stepped down as President of the Board of Directors of FocusDriven

DuPont Sponsorship

04/14/11

R U Driven to Distraction - One Second of Inattention Can Change a Life Forever

IL Summit Advisory

04/04/11

Key experts will discuss how to reduce motor vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers

FocusDriven 1 Yr. Anniversary

01/19/11

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Reaffirms Commitment to Combat Distracted Driving

ASK Campaign FocusDriven

10/01/10

“Like” a page on Facebook to raise money to keep communities and families safe

IIHS HLDI Research

09/28/10

Advocates for Cell-Free Driving Responds to Highway Loss Data Institute and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Research

D2 Summit

09/19/10

FocusDriven Board in Attendance & FocusDriven’s President, Jennifer Smith to Speak at U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood’s Second National Distracted Driving Summit

DOT Drive Press Conference

07.06.10

Singling out cell phone distractions is necessary to save lives

Distracted Driving Counter-Effort Press Conference

07/07/10

DOT Secretary LaHood and Safety Leaders to Hold Press Conference to Address Distracted Driving Counter-Effort

Zach Veach Named Spokesperson

06/29/10

15-year-old Andretti Autosport driver Veach to raise awareness on the dangers of texting while driving

UN Global Call to Action

05/19/10

Event at UN: Global Call to Action on Ending Distracted Driving

Good Board Appointment

04/27/10

FocusDriven Announces Appointment of New Board Member - Jacy Good

DD Awareness Month

03/24/10

FocusDriven Applauds U.S. House Passage of Resolution to Designate April as National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

FocusDriven Launch

01/12/10

First of its kind advocacy group will raise awareness and support victims of distracted driving