Associate Members: Issue Advocacy

Issue Advocacy

GHSA Associate Members listed below are organizations or individuals who advocate for various traffic safety issues at the local, state or national level. Learn more about GHSA’s Associate Membership program and how to apply here.

AAA


Started in 1902 by automotive enthusiasts who wanted to chart a path for better roads in America and advocate for safe mobility, AAA has transformed into one of North America’s largest membership organizations.

Adult Driver Services/Driver Safety Consultants, Inc.


Adult Driver Services/Driver Safety Consultants, Inc. (ADS/DSC) promotes driver safety and education through the evaluation, testing and training in the safe operation of a motor vehicle.

Amazon


With global operations, extensive delivery operations, and over 1.5 million employees worldwide, the safety of our employees in the workplace and on the road is our primary focus as we strive to be the world’s best (and safest) employer

American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA)


Founded in 1933, AAMVA serves North American motor vehicle and law enforcement agencies to accomplish their missions.

American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)


The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association representing transportation departments in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

American Traffic Safety Services Association


American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) is the international trade association representing companies and individuals in the traffic control and roadway safety industry, providing the features, services and devices used to make America's roadways safer. 

B.R.A.K.E.S.


B.R.A.K.E.S. (Be Responsible and Keep Everyone Safe) is an organization that provides free advanced driver’s education through its Teen Pro-Active Driving Course program.

Beer Institute


Beer Institute is the national trade association for the brewing industry, representing both large and small brewers, as well as importers and industry suppliers.

Catch You Later Foundation


The Catch You Later Foundation was created to spread awareness of New Jersey’s #77 Aggressive Driving hotline that road users can use to report risky driving behaviors directly to the State Police.

Chesapeake Region Safety Council


Established in 1923, the Chesapeake Region Safety Council (CRSC) is a private, non-profit, non-governmental public service organization whose mission is to provide safety training and education that will reduce disabling injuries and save lives.

Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance


Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is an international not-for-profit organization comprised of motor carrier safety officials and industry representatives.

DRIVE SMART Virginia


DRIVE SMART Virginia is a nonprofit organization charged with raising awareness and changing behavior to improve the safety of the roadways of the Commonwealth.

EndDD.org


EndDD.org works to educate teens and adults about the dangers of distracted driving using science-based presentations. 

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America


Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) is a nonprofit national career and technical student organization specializing in Family and Consumer Sciences education in schools.

FIA Foundation


The FIA Foundation has an international reputation for innovative philanthropy, environmental research and interventions, and advocacy in the areas of road traffic injury prevention.

Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility


The Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility (Responsibility.org) is a leader in the fight to eliminate drunk driving and underage drinking and is funded by distillers to promote responsible decision-making regarding beverage alcohol.

Impact Teen Drivers


Impact Teen Drivers develops and promotes evidence-based education and strategies to save lives and reduce injuries and fatalities caused by reckless and distracted driving.

In One Instant


In One Instant is an evidence-based, award-winning teen safe driving program that uses video and engaging follow-up activities to address distracted and impaired driving.

Keep Kids Alive Drive 25


As a 501c3 non-profit, the mission of Keep Kids Alive Drive 25 is to help make streets safer for all who walk, cycle, play drive and ride.

Kentucky Distillers' Association


The Kentucky Distillers' Association (KDA) is the first and only non-profit trade association dedicated to protecting Kentucky’s legacy in Bourbon and sharing it with the world.

MADD


Founded in 1980 by a mother whose daughter was killed by a drunk driver, Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is the nation’s largest nonprofit working to end drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes and prevent underage drinking.

Minnesota Safety Council


The Minnesota Safety Council is a member-based, private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to preventing unintentional injuries - a leading cause of death, disability and economic loss.

Missouri Safety Center - University of Central Missouri


MSC provides the benefits of combining academic programs with a training center, creating a hybrid unit dedicated to the safety and welfare of all citizens.

Motorcycle Safety Foundation


Motorcycle Safety Foundation is an internationally recognized developer of rider education curricula, public awareness campaigns and other programs designed to make motorcycling safer and more enjoyable. 

National Association of State Motorcycle Safety Administrators


National Association of State Motorcycle Safety Administrators is an information exchange forum among state-sponsored motorcycle education programs to promote state-administered motorcycle safety programs.

National Association of Women Highway Safety Leaders


National Association of Women Highway Safety Leaders is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization of leaders working nationwide to prevent and reduce deaths and injuries on our nation’s roadways. 

National Coalition for Safer Roads


The National Coalition for Safer Roads (NCSR) helps save lives and protect communities by advocating for the use of automated traffic enforcement.

National Road Safety Foundation, Inc. (NRSF)


The National Road Safety Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization now in its 60th year, has been dedicated to reducing deaths and injuries on our nation's roads.

National Safe Trailering Council


The National Association of Trailer Manufacturers established the National Safe Trailering Council  to serve as the national hub for consumer education and awareness of safe trailering practices. 

National Safety Council


The National Safety Council (NSC) is the source of safety knowledge, education and resources.

Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS)


NETS is an employer-led, private-public road safety nonprofit dedicated to reducing crashes, injuries, fatalities and crash-related costs. 

RADD


RADD, "The Entertainment Industry's Voice for Road Safety," is a nonprofit organization that empowers celebrities and media partners to create positive attitudes about road safety. 

Road Radio


Road Radio USA is an award-winning, evidenced-based multimedia program that uses popular and trending music and media to educate youth about the impact of underage drinking and  drugs, so they    empowered to make intelligent decisions about substance use.

SADD


SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) is the nation’s leading youth peer-to-peer education, prevention, and activism organization.

Safe Kids Worldwide


Safe Kids Worldwide is a nonprofit organization working to reduce unintentional injuries to children ages 0-14 and build equitable and sustained systems that support injury prevention.

ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation


ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation is in its 28th year of providing evidence-based injury prevention programs to students of all ages.

Together for Safer Roads


Together for Safer Roads is a global non-profit bringing together purpose-driven companies, government, and community stakeholders to create safer roads and form partnerships to achieve Vision Zero.

U-Haul International


Since 1945, U-Haul has been the choice for the do-it-yourself mover.

Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP)


Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP) is an award-winning, public-private partnership working to prevent drunk driving and underage drinking in the Washington metropolitan area.