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Talk It Thru with Rui Pedro Silva

Rui Pedro Silva

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4 days ago

Talk It Thru is a project that aims to give voice to the real people all over the world, trying to create a bigger awareness to the real problems we all face. We will be sharing a series of conversations with people from all parts of the world, that share at least one characteristic: The desire to help others overcoming difficult situations Stay tuned and let's Talk It Thru together

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Candace Lightner | You can be the game changer

Talk It Thru with Rui Pedro Silva

54 minutes 9 seconds

5 years ago

Candace Lightner | You can be the game changer

Do you know Candace Lightner?

One of the most influential activists in the history of the United States.

Known by being the founder of the "Mothers Against Drunk Driving", an organization created after she lost her daughter, hit by someone driving under the influence of alcohol.

MADD has changed so many lives, and saved thousands of lives, by educating people on the problematic of driving while being on the influence of alcohol, but as well, by working with lawmakers to change the rules of the game, and with that also change more and more lives

She has not stopped after MADD. After leaving MADD, Candace has worked with so many organizations all over the world, and she is now running an organization "We Save Lives", that is still focusing on Drunk Driving, but it doesn't stop there. 3 D's: Drunk, Distracted and Drugged Driving is the cause.