Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main goals of Jack's PACT?
(1) To provide youth with fun, engaging, healthy, safe, and positive alternatives to substance use while aiming to reduce and prevent drunk driving. (See the Get Involved page)
(2) To raise awareness in the community about the seriousness of drunk driving and encourage people of all ages to sign Jack's PACT, a serious pledge not to drive while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
(3) To advocate for changes in laws and make consequences more severe for OUI and vehicular homicide while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
With which organizations does the PACT currently collaborate?
Falmouth Prevention Partnership/Gosnold Prevention Department, Falmouth Together We Can, Falmouth VIPS, Falmouth Public Schools, Falmouth Academy, Falmouth Recreation Department, Falmouth Soccer Club, various liquor stores, and the list continues to grow!
Who may join Jack's PACT?
Anyone! Interested teens, parents, coaches, teachers, and ALL who wish to help Jack’s PACT carry out its goals to prevent drunk driving.
What does it mean to be a member of the PACT?
Being a PACT member allows you to be involved AS MUCH or AS LITTLE as YOU wish in our efforts to prevent drunk driving in our community. Joining the PACT can mean many things:
What types of pro-social activities does the PACT support?
Falmouth Recreation Center's After School Program and Youth Nights, Falmouth Prevention Partnership events, Project Sticker Shock, No Guff Week, Falmouth Soccer Club and other athletics, Powder Puff Football, Celebrations After Prom Party, Run Jack Run Family Fun Run/Walk, Study Abroad and Travel for students, Scholarships, etc.
(1) To provide youth with fun, engaging, healthy, safe, and positive alternatives to substance use while aiming to reduce and prevent drunk driving. (See the Get Involved page)
(2) To raise awareness in the community about the seriousness of drunk driving and encourage people of all ages to sign Jack's PACT, a serious pledge not to drive while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
(3) To advocate for changes in laws and make consequences more severe for OUI and vehicular homicide while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
With which organizations does the PACT currently collaborate?
Falmouth Prevention Partnership/Gosnold Prevention Department, Falmouth Together We Can, Falmouth VIPS, Falmouth Public Schools, Falmouth Academy, Falmouth Recreation Department, Falmouth Soccer Club, various liquor stores, and the list continues to grow!
Who may join Jack's PACT?
Anyone! Interested teens, parents, coaches, teachers, and ALL who wish to help Jack’s PACT carry out its goals to prevent drunk driving.
What does it mean to be a member of the PACT?
Being a PACT member allows you to be involved AS MUCH or AS LITTLE as YOU wish in our efforts to prevent drunk driving in our community. Joining the PACT can mean many things:
- simply signing the PACT and making the pledge
- volunteering for one (or many) of our community service projects
- joining a sub-committee to plan an event like Run Jack Run
- just staying "in our loop" through email updates
- spreading the word to your friends and family
- being a general supporter of our mission
What types of pro-social activities does the PACT support?
Falmouth Recreation Center's After School Program and Youth Nights, Falmouth Prevention Partnership events, Project Sticker Shock, No Guff Week, Falmouth Soccer Club and other athletics, Powder Puff Football, Celebrations After Prom Party, Run Jack Run Family Fun Run/Walk, Study Abroad and Travel for students, Scholarships, etc.
- Peer Mentoring with the Falmouth Recreation Center
- Project Sticker Shock with Falmouth Prevention Partnership
- Run Jack Run 4th of July Family Fun Run/Walk
- Scholarships for graduating Falmouth seniors
- NO GUFF presentations at FHS and other public presentations of Jack's story
- PACT signing campaign for those who pledge not to drive while under the influence