Mar
07
2011
It’s not easy being a young woman. There are numerous pressures on you growing up – you’re expected to be smart but cute, independent but demure, confident but not domineering. Adding to all this,...
Mar
04
2011
From The Globe and Mail:   “Every weekend, when I know most of the kids in his grade are out doing stuff with friends, my Ryan is always home. Nobody calls him and he seems to have nobody to...
Mar
02
2011
Since its inception in 1991, The Century Council has been steadfast in its mission to fight drunk driving and underage drinking. While much progress has been made by attacking these problems head on...
Feb
24
2011
In 2010, we enhanced our Ask, Listen, Learn: Kids and Alcohol Don’t Mix program with the addition of the Ask, Listen, Learn educational fitness game. We developed the game to emphasize physical...
Feb
17
2011
We were thrilled to read SAMHSA’s ‘Data Spotlight’ today, which points out that 94% of 12-14 year olds are not currently drinking alcohol. This number is very encouraging – it reflects the progress...
Feb
15
2011
We expected good things from The University of Alabama when we gave the green light to the students behind the Less Than U Think campaign, but once we started seeing their campaign in action, we were...
Feb
04
2011
Just a quick reminder from The Century Council: if you’re throwing a Superbowl party this weekend, please remember to make sure that all of the attendees have a way to get home safely. And if you’re...
Feb
01
2011
This weekend, our Ask, Listen, Learn program will be in Boston, MA at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix. We’re going to bring our Ask, Listen, Learn kids fitness games to the event, so that kids...
Jan
28
2011
With 43 states in Regular Session, we have been extra busy reviewing legislation from sea to shining sea…and beyond, actually! Here are some highlights on The Century Council’s latest activities. In...
Jan
21
2011
The Montana Legislature may convene only every other year for a few months, but they are making it count! A little background—the Law and Justice Interim Committee (LJIC) is a joint bipartisan...

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