Celebrity Quotes on the DARE Programme

Jonny Wilkinson (England Rugby)
"I fully support DARE in actively promoting the use of healthy sporting activites within and outside the school environment. Their key message is to encourage a healthy and drug free living by making positive life affirming choices."

Paula Radcliffe (GB Distance Runner)
"I support DARE in their work to reduce the use by children of harmful substances such as illicit drugs, alcohol, tobacco and inhalents."

Campbell Walsh (GB Canoeist)
“It is important to show young people alternative ways to be enthusiastic, motivated & focused. Sport is a great way of encouraging kids to stay active & lead a healthy lifestyle.”

Jeanette Brakewell (Equestrian)
“It is important to raise awareness of available activities that will help young people gain strength & self esteem, empowering them to make informed life choices.”

Jayant Mistry (No 1 GB Wheelchair Tennis)
“Modern society creates many dangerous temptations for young people. It is important that young persons are helped to make life-long, well informed choices and I fully support the DARE Programme.”

Maria Costello (Superbiker)
“Peer pressure can lead to some bad & regrettable decisions. The advice DARE offers is crucial to give young people the skills to identify & withstand peer pressure.”
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