Campus Saferide Programs: Practical Advice & Rules of the Road
Saferide | Student Safety Is A Priority
The facts:
- 2.8 million college students drove under the influence of alcohol.
- 696,000 were assaulted by a student under the influence of alcohol.
- 97,000 students were victims of alcohol related sexual assault.
(Source: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
The time has come to step up and do something about it.
Saferide programs are growing in popularity on college campuses across the country.
It’s a safe way home late at night from areas inside and outside the campus community.
On many campuses saferides have cut down on high-risk behavior by giving students a no-risk option to get home.
In this 60-minute seminar three experienced Saferide developers offer detailed implementation strategies, from the initial issues to long-term program maintenance.
This will help you you:
- Create a proposal for a new saferide program
- Identify potential funding sources
- Utilize partners in the campus, community and law enforcement areas
- Understand the challenges of day-to-day operation, from budgeting to staffing and more
- Implement best practices from two case study campuses
Bonus Items
A step-by-step guide to creating or improving saferide programs.
We also help you complete a personalized list of resources and partners.
Who will benefit from this seminar:
- Student affairs professionals
- Alcohol Task Force, or other advisory, council members
- Student government officers and advisors
- Student leaders, including volunteers and Greek life students
Learn from a team of experienced pros
All three presenters have played vital roles in the development of saferide programs for their respective institutions.
- Jesse M. Ketterman, Jr ., Ph.D., is the Assistant Vice President for Student Services and Dean of Students at Frostburg State University. He’s responsible for implementing several initiatives designed to manage student behavior, including the creation of a saferide program.
- Heather Holmes, Ph.D., is the Director for the Center for Student Achievement (CSA) at Salisbury University. The CSA is a joint venture between academic and student affairs working to help students reach their academic potential.
- David Tiscione is an alum of Frostburg State University and was heavily involved in student organizations, including the Student Government Association. Tiscione initially researched the idea, and then helped implement a saferide program at Frostburg State.

Recorded: 11/12/2009
Running Time: 60 minutes
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![]() | Jesse M. Ketterman, Jr., Ph.D. |
![]() | Heather Holmes, Ph.D. |
![]() | David Tiscione |
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