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Country Star Darius Rucker Headlines Concert to Support the Idaho Meth Project
5/11/12
New Research Cites Meth Project Ads as Effective
3/7/2012 - Study Published in Journal of Marketing Research Finds Meth Project's Approach "Significantly Reduced Future Drug Use"
Idaho Meth Project and Idaho Office of Drug Policy Partner with Idaho Drug Free Youth to Host Student Prevention Conference
1/30/2012 - Leadership Academy Will Train Students to Lead Drug Prevention Efforts in their Communities
Meth Project Goes Digital
11/8/2011 - Launches MethProject.org, a Definitive Online Source for Information About Methamphetamine for Teens—Empowering Them to Learn, Connect, and Share
Country Star Josh Turner To Perform at "Givin' Meth the Boot" in Idaho Falls This Summer
6/1/2011 - Mountain View Hospital and Local Media Partners Sponsor Concert at Melaleuca Field to Support the Idaho Meth Project
Idaho Meth Project and Portneuf Medical Center Host Free Family Forum to Educate Community about Dangers of Meth
3/28/2011 - Teen and Local Residents to Share Their Personal Stories
Statewide Survey Shows Teens Less Likely to Try Meth as a Result of Idaho Meth Project Campaign
2/22/2011 - Research Finds Idaho Teens Are Increasingly Aware of the Dangers of Trying Meth and Are More Likely to Dissuade Friends from Using the Drug
Governor and First Lady Otter Unveil New Idaho Meth Project Campaign
2/22/2011 - New Ads Directed by Academy Award Nominee Alejandro González Iñárritu Depict the Consequences of Meth Use on Individuals, their Friends, and Families
Governor and First Lady Lori Otter Unveil New Idaho Meth Project Media Campaign at Boise's Riverstone International School
2/14/2011
First Lady Calls On Foundations, Corporations, and Individuals to Support the Idaho Meth Project
12/23/2010 - First Lady Announces a Dollar for Dollar Matching Grant from the Thomas and Stacey Siebel Foundation for All Private Donations Received by Year End
Meth Project Named Third Most Effective Philanthropy in the World by Barron's Magazine
12/6/2010 - Meth Project Founder Thomas M. Siebel Recognized on Annual List of "25 Best Givers" and Commended for Significantly Reducing Meth Use
Idaho Meth Project Salutes its Supporters on National Meth Awareness Day
11/30/2010
Idaho Meth Project Announces Paint the State Winners
8/6/2010
Idaho Meth Project Announces Winners of Paint the State Contest at Awards Gala in State Capitol
6/10/2010
Idaho Meth Project Extends Deadline for Paint the State Registration to June 30
6/17/2010
New CDC Data: Idaho Meth Use Among Teens Down 52 Percent
6/15/2010 - Survey Shows Idaho Had Nation's Largest Drop From 2007 - 2009
Idaho Meth Project Launches Paint the State Contest
4/19/2010 - State Leaders Kick Off Public Art Contest and Highlight Recent Progress in the Fight Against Meth
Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health Backs New Initiative To Engage Idaho Teens in the Fight Against Meth
4/19/2010 - $100,000 Contribution to the Idaho Meth Project Helps Make Paint the State Public Art Competition Possible
Idaho Meth Project Hosts Family Forum in Pocatello to Educate Community about Dangers of Meth
1/26/2010 - Teens, Parents Join Community in Discussion
Idaho Meth Project Launches New Campaign with Television Ads by Acclaimed Director Darren Aronofsky
1/19/2010 - New TV, Radio, and Billboard Ads Show the Impact Users Have on Friends and Family
New Survey of Idaho Teens and Young Adults Finds Dramatic Shift in Attitudes toward Meth
1/19/2010 - Research Shows Significant Increase in Awareness of Risks Associated with Methamphetamine Use
Idaho Meth Project Hosts Family Forum in Coeur d'Alene to Educate Community about Dangers of Meth
1/13/2010 - Teens, Parents Join Community in Discussion
"Drive Out Meth" Golf Tournament Raises Funds to Support the Idaho Meth Project
10/12/2009 - Mountain View Hospital and Other Local Businesses Organize Third Annual Fundraiser to Sustain Meth Prevention Campaign
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center and Mountain View Hospital Host Family Forum To Educate Community About Dangers of Meth
09/25/2009 - Speakers Include Experts and Families Who Have First-hand Experience with Meth Use
Idaho Meth Project and Bustos Media Partner on Second Annual Methamphetamine Education Event for the Hispanic Community
9/8/2009 - Popular band Amantes De La Sierra to Perform
Idaho Meth Project Partners with Western Idaho Fair to Educate Teens about the Dangers of Meth Use
8/19/2009 - Top-40 Band, Parachute, to Perform at Teen-Organized Event
Businesses, Individuals Encouraged to Support the Idaho Meth Project's Carnival Wristband Matching Pledge
8/19/2009 - Idaho Meth Project Partners with Western Idaho Fair to Raise Funds for Meth Prevention Awareness
First Lady Lori Otter Joins the Meth Project's Board of Directors
7/1/2009 - Idaho First Lady Contributes to National Methamphetamine Prevention Efforts
Simpson Secures Meth Project Funds
6/9/2009 - Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced today that he has secured an additional $1 million for the Idaho Meth Project in the Fiscal Year 2010 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Bill.
Rocky Mountain Power Foundation Grant Helps Prevent Meth Abuse in Teens
4/14/2009 - The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $1,500 grant to the Idaho Meth Project to help prevent first-time methamphetamine use among youth.
Economic Study Estimates Meth Use Costs the U.S. $23.4 Billion
2/4/2009 - Idaho Meth Project Release
Economic Study Estimates Meth Abuse Costs the U.S. $23.4 Billion
2/4/2009 - National Meth Project Release
RAND Study Estimates That Methamphetamine Use Cost the U.S. About $23 Billion in 2005
2/4/2009 - RAND Corporation
Idaho Meth Project Survey Shows Major Shift in Youth Attitudes toward Meth Use
1/27/2009 - Statewide Data Show Significant Increases in Perceived Risk in Trying Meth
Idaho Meth Project Launches Second Wave of Meth Prevention Campaign
1/27/2009 - New Ads Released in Conjunction with Statewide Data Showing Significant Shift in Teens' Attitudes Towards Meth
Idaho Meth Project to Launch New Advertising Campaign and Announce Meth Use & Attitudes Survey Results
1/20/2009 - The Idaho Meth Project will hold a press conference on January 27 to debut the next phase of its statewide methamphetamine prevention campaign and announce the results of a new survey measuring the campaign's effectiveness.
Health Alliance, Idaho Meth Project will host family forums about meth
1/5/2009 - Hospitals, program aim to foster open dialogue about dangerous drug in the Treasure Valley
Idaho Meth Project Volunteer Program Reaches 600 Participants
11/17/2008 - Program Contributes More Than 5,000 Hours of Service and Delivers 300 Community Presentations
"Givin' Meth the Boot" Event in Idaho Falls Raises Over $140,000
11/4/2008 - Idaho Meth Project Extends Appreciation to Local Community for Its Support
Idaho Meth Project Hosts Givin' Meth the Boot with Lady Antebellum
10/13/2008 - Country Trio Performs at Eastern Idaho Event to Support the Idaho Meth Project
Givin' Meth the Boot Event Features Rising Country Star Lady Antebellum
9/16/2008 - The Idaho Meth Project will host its first Givin' Meth the Boot event on Monday, October 27 at the Colonial Theater in Idaho Falls.
Simpson Secures $1 Million for Idaho Meth Project
6/17/2008 - Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced today that he has secured $3.3 million for four Idaho initiatives, including $1 million for the Idaho Meth Project, in the Fiscal Year 2009 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Bill.
Idaho Meth Project Partners with the Thunder Over Nampa Airshow
6/2/2008 - All revenues from the Air Show will support the Idaho Meth Project, a statewide prevention and public awareness campaign designed to reduce the prevalence of first time methamphetamine use in Idaho.
Idaho Meth Project Releases Results of Statewide Meth Use & Attitudes Survey
2/22/2008 - Statewide Data Shows One Quarter of Young People See Benefit in Using Meth
Governor Otter Announces Groundbreaking Anti-Meth Program
1/7/2008 - Idaho Meth Project Launches Statewide Meth Prevention Campaign
Qwest Foundation Donates $25,000 to Idaho Anti-Drug Education Campaign
10/31/2007 - Idaho Meth Project Also Launches New Website that Offers Opportunities to Donate Online
Coeur d'Alene Tribe Announces Major Contribution to the Idaho Meth Project
9/19/2007 - The Coeur d'Alene Tribe has pledged $500,000 to support the Idaho Meth Project.� This pledge represents the single largest contribution to the Idaho Meth Project to date.
Governor Otter Announces First "Flight Against Meth" Air Show
9/14/2007 - Air Show is kick-off event for the Idaho Meth Project
Ronk Named Executive Director of Idaho Meth Project
5/14/2007 - Ronk brings a wide-range of experience in both the public and private sectors.
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