The DEA Educational Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit educational organization established in 2001 whose goal is to educate the public on the many costs and consequences of illegal drugs in our society.
“Integrating dance with learning how to resist drugs and violence was a great extension to the school day and much needed in our school community.”
Article Republished—Community Impact
As guests maneuvered around tables, chairs and trays of appetizers being showcased during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Health Museum exhibit titled “Drugs: Costs & Consequences," Kim Gillihan stood quietly and gazed off into the distance.
Over the summer, the DEAEF partnered with the DEA, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and the Artesian Alliance in Albany to create a community event called “Dance Out Drugs” in conjunction with the traveling exhibit.
