Nancy Reagan was founding and honorary Chair of the National Family Partnership.
"[Ev]ery year about 90,000 schools across the country participate" in the Red Ribbon Campaign.
[2] The Red Ribbon Campaign is an opportunity to send a consistent "Anti-Drug" message to young people.
The comedian and actress, TV personality star Carol Burnett first referenced the NFP in an article about her daughter's drug use in a popular magazine ("Good Housekeeping"?
The first meeting in Washington, D.C. brought together concerned parents from nearly all states in the union, to educate themselves about the harmful effects of marijuana and other common drugs of use and abuse by young people, and raised awareness of the proliferation of misleading information about these drugs in the schools and health agencies.