Parents, Members, staffers and children of all ages; step right up to the greatest show on Earth!
Apr
24
2013
Well, at least we think it’s the greatest show on Earth! Today is National Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day! For 6 years, The Century Council has hosted an event on Capitol Hill to...
Ask. Listen. Learn., Athletes, Events, Kids
DC Scores: Making students happier and healthier this April!
Apr
16
2013
According to the Washington DC Department of Health, approximately one-fourth of all DC high school students begin drinking alcohol before the age of 13. Early alcohol use among DC high school...
Ask. Listen. Learn., Athletes, Kids, Partners, Teens
Aly Raisman at Pyle Middle School
Aly Raisman joins Ask Listen Learn at Pyle Middle School, Bethesda
Feb
14
2013
This week our Ask, Listen, Learn program had the chance to work with one of our favorite superstars Aly Raisman!  The Ask, Listen, Learn team headed to Pyle Middle School in Bethesda Maryland on...
Ask. Listen. Learn., Athletes, Kids, Teens, Underage Drinking
Ask Listen Learn keeps kids moving.
Feb
12
2013
A recent Washington Post article by MisFits Columnist Vicky Hallett addressed “exergames.” At The Century Council, we are constantly trying to find innovative ways to provide our nation...
Ask. Listen. Learn., Athletes, Kids, Teens, Underage Drinking
It takes LessThanUThink to avoid binge drinking and have a safe Mardi Gras
It takes LessThanUThink to have a safe Mardi Gras!
Feb
11
2013
Post courtesy of Haley Flanagan, Director of Web Communications for the LessThanUThink campaign You think you’ll make it to Bourbon Street, and you would… three drinks ago.  It...
Athletes, Binge Drinking
Julie Foudy with Girl Talk
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Feb
06
2013
The Century Council has long recognized the value of sports in a young girl’s life.  Our Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking program acknowledges that girls who play...
Ask. Listen. Learn., Athletes, Girl Talk, Teens
Jay Ratliff
Another celebrity DWI is another warning to heed
Jan
23
2013
Last night, we noticed that #DWI was trending on Twitter. It turns out Jay Ratliff, nose tackle for the Dallas Cowboys, was arrested for drunk driving. It was reported he had a blood alcohol level...
Athletes, Drunk Driving, Hardcore Drunk Driving, News Responses
Aly Raisman: Talk to your kids about underage drinking
Jan
18
2013
Though Aly Raisman is a gold medalist captain of the US Gymnastics Team, the Raisman family is not unlike many families in America- busy hustling four kids to school and sports practices while...
Ask. Listen. Learn., Athletes, Kids, Underage Drinking
LessThanUThink Campaign
NCAAW: LessThanUThink Launches Shaq PSA
Oct
25
2012
The following is via Christina Steward, a member of the LessThanUThink campaign. LessThanUThink is one of the student-generated campaigns that we've backed, in order to fight college binge...
Athletes, Binge Drinking
Shaq teaches Capitol Hill about binge drinking
Sep
18
2012
A modern day Renaissance man was on Capitol Hill with The Century Council last week to tackle dangerous binge drinking at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This important issue...
Athletes, Binge Drinking, Partners, Public Policy, Research

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