the foundation for advancing alcohol responsibility founded 1991 type non profit focus eliminating drunk driving and underage drinking location 2345 crystal drive suite 710 arlington va 22202 area served united states key people president and ceo ralph blackman website http www.responsibility.org foundation for advancing alcohol responsibility formerly known as the century council is a virginia based american not for profit organization founded in 1991 and funded by a group of distillers that aims to fight to eliminate drunk driving and underage drinking and promotes responsible decision making regarding alcohol use . the arlington virginia based organization is an independent national advisory board with members in the realm of education medicine government business and other relevant disciplines assists in the development of programs and policies . member companies include bacardi beam inc. brown forman constellation brands diageo hood river distillers and pernod ricard . contents 1 programs initiatives and campaigns 2 relationship with madd 3 name change 4 references 5 external links programs initiatives and campaigns edit the foundation for advancing alcohol responsibility responsibility.org works with law enforcement public officials educators parents and students to create programs aimed at reducing the incidents of drunk driving and underage drinking alcohol 101 plus is an interactive online program which aims to help students make safe and responsible decisions about alcohol on college campuses . ask listen learn kids and alcohol don t mix developed with nickelodeon encourages parents to create an ongoing dialogue about the dangers of alcohol with their kids . b4udrink educator aims to educate adults about the influence of alcohol on an individual s blood alcohol concentration bac level . cops in shops is an alcohol law enforcement program in which undercover police officers work with participating alcoholic beverage retailers with the aim to deter youth under 21 from attempting to purchase alcohol or adults that purchase alcohol for minors . 1 2 3 girl talk choices and consequences of underage drinking attempts to encourage mothers and daughters to communicate about the dangers of underage drinking and the specific risks facing teenage girls . 4 5 national hardcore drunk driving project provides a comprehensive resource for state legislators local policy makers highway safety officials law enforcement officers judges prosecutors community advocates and treatment professionals to effectively deal with hardcore drunk drivers . we don t serve teens developed with the federal trade commission is a public awareness campaign designed to prevent underage drinking by informing adults that providing underage drinkers with alcohol is unsafe illegal and irresponsible . 6 in 2008 2009 faar sponsored the national student advertising competition held by the american advertising federation . over 140 college teams from across the country competed to create a campaign aimed at reducing binge drinking among college students . the winning campaign was from syracuse university . 7 relationship with madd edit until recently the foundation for advancing alcohol responsibility was a partner in mothers against drunk driving s campaign to eliminate drunk driving . however in june 2009 madd severed all ties with the foundation for advancing alcohol responsibility due to the latter s opposition to mandatory ignition interlocks for first offenders . name change edit on april 2 2014 the century council changed its name to the foundation for advancing alcohol responsibility or responsibility.org . 8 references edit asbury park press 6 25 08 officials focus on underage drinking courier post 6 25 08 cops in shops targets underage shore drinkers new jersey record 6 24 08 cops target booze buying for kids the atlantic coast conference . mia hamm elected to soccer hall of fame society for women s health research . new survey reveals alarming data on moms daughters and underage drinking women s health research nixon ftc and the century council team up for national we don t serve teens week syracuse university is the winner of the 2009 national student advertising competition us century council becomes farr in bid to tackle alcohol related issues external links edit www.responsibility.org www.alcohol101plus.org www.asklistenlern.com www.asklistenlearnparents.com www.b4udrink.org www.girlsanddrinking.org www.grltlk.org . www.dontserveteens.gov retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title foundation for advancing alcohol responsibility & oldid 728131737 categories driving under the influenceaddiction and substance abuse organizationsnon profit organizations based in arlington virginiaorganizations established in 1991alcohol in the united states1991 establishments in virginia navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more 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