This spring, students at Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy in Prince George’s County, Maryland, are learning more than just movement. They’re gaining self-esteem, discipline, and teamwork skills through the art of capoeira.
In the last week of January 2025, the DEA Educational Foundation (DEAEF), in partnership with the DEA Washington Division Operation Engage and the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington in Prince George’s County, hosted a dynamic three-day soccer workshop at Nicholas Orem Middle School.
Rick Zeitlin recently traveled from California to Ohio to oversee, manage, and actively participate in sports programs highlighting the DEA Educational Foundation’s commitment to healthy, drug‐free activities for youth and our important partnership with DEA.
Since 2021, the DEA Educational Foundation (DEAEF) has partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBS) has evolved over the years, and in 2025, it is breaking new ground with the launch of innovative microtraining offerings.
The DEA Educational Foundation and DEA Operation Engage New Orleans recently returned to LOOP NOLA for another round of their Youth Fishing Program.
Through both Operation Engage and National Programs, this collaboration extends beyond teaching dance—it's about fostering resilience, promoting healthy choices, and building community in an area significantly affected by substance abuse.
What began as a simple outreach effort has grown into a thriving program that combines sportsmanship, academic excellence, and community support.
The DEA Educational Foundation (DEAEF) is expanding its impact in Washington, D.C., through two engaging initiatives at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, Clubhouse 14.
For well over a decade, Mosaic Dance Inc. has been a vital partner of the DEA Educational Foundation (DEAEF), bringing the transformative power of dance to schools across the Greater Boston area.
The DEA Educational Foundation (DEAEF) is continuing and expanding its youth outreach through a partnership with Mau Mau Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Medford, Massachusetts.
