47th annual ldoa training class
47th Louisiana DARE Officer Training Graduates
47th annual ldoa training mentors
LDOA Training Mentors

LDOA Purpose

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The Louisiana DARE Officers Association supports law enforcement officers involved in the DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program. 

Its key purposes are to provide training and resources for officers, facilitate networking and support, promote community outreach initiatives, and advocate for drug prevention policies.

The association aims to enhance the effectiveness of DARE Programs and reduce drug abuse and violence among youth in Louisiana. 

Meet the Board Members

2024 25 LDOA Board Members updated
Lisa Jackson President

Lisa Jackson

President

St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office

32 Years of Law Enforcement / 15 Years as D.A.R.E. Officer

(504) 314-1976

Altrice Taylor Vice President

Altrice Taylor

Vice-President

Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office

23 Years Law Enforcement / 3 Years as D.A.R.E. Officer

Orleans District

(504) 450-4629

Altricet@opso.us

ryan smith first vice president

Ryan Smith

First Vice President

Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office

26 Years of Law Enforcement / 10 Years as D.A.R.E. Officer

(337)515-0900

rpsmith@cpso.com

tyra mayeux treasurer

Tyra Mayeux

Treasurer

Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office

13 Years of Law Enforcement / 8 Years as D.A.R.E. Officer

Red River District

(318) 500-0420

tmayeux@avoyellesso.org

regina rinaldi

Regina Rinaldi

Secretary

St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office

 13 years of Law Enforcement / 4 years as D.A.R.E. Officer

(256) 527-2077

rrinaldi@slpsheriff.com

Leticia Ware

Sergeant at Arms

East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office

23 Years of Law Enforcement / 5 Years as D.A.R.E. Officer

(225)405-5571

Lware@ebrso.org

tyra mayeux treasurer (2)

Chris Crawford

Member at Large

Richland Parish Sheriff’s Office

12 Years of Law Enforcement / 10 Years as D.A.R.E. Officer

North Delta District

(318)614-7372

Ccrawford@richlandso.org

Rebekah Thierry statewide representative

Rebekah Thierry

Statewide Representative

Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office

8 Years of Law Enforcement / 3 Years as D.A.R.E. Officer

(713)443-4898

Rthierry@cpso.com

Jason Jones Past President

Jason Jones

Past President

Shreveport Police Department

18 Years of Law Enforcement / 14 Years as D.A.R. E. Officer / 7 Years as D.A.R.E. Mentor

Northwest District

(318) 613-7395

jason.jones@shreveport.la.gov

educatoroftheyear

To Be Announced

Educator of the Year

Shannon Ruiz

 

Educator (10)

Captain Randy Aguillard

State Director

Capital District

(225) 239-7846

The 34th Annual L.D.O.A. Training Conference

July 14th - 18th, 2025

      The Higgins Hotel  New Orleans

1000 Magazine Street New Orleans, La

   

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