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Action Tire's Car Care Clinic for Women

Check out some of the pictures from DriveWise supporting the Action Tire Car Care Clinic for Women. DriveWise brought the Mobile Training Unit and demonstrated how to properly manoeuvre in emergency situations, including blown tires, skids, hydroplaning and black ice.

PSA Contest Awards Night

Here are some images of the PSA Awards Night, held June 6, 2012 at the Southshore Community Centre in Barrie. Congratulations to all who entered!

DriveWise Sponsors 'Thursday Night Lights'

Come and visit us during this season's Thursday Night Lights for prizes, promotions and more! Check out the mobile training unit and give the driving simulator a test drive!

Wednesday September 21 - Bear Creek @ Eastview
Thursday September 29 - Innisdale @ St. Joan of Arc
Thursday October 6 - Barrie North @ Central

Here are some photos of the DriveWise team at the big games! Click images to enlarge:

Santa Claus Parade 2010

DriveWise was proud to be part of the Barrie Santa Claus Parade this past weekend!

Hootie's Flight School showcased the importance of safe flying for all of Santa's Reindeer. Hootie, the DriveWise mascot, was on hand to wave to all the smiling children!
We want to thank everyone for all of their hard work going into building the flight school, the Barrie Chamber of Commerce for putting on a great event, and everyone in Barrie who came out to see the parade!

We look forward to another great event next year!

CAA, Tim Hortons, Natural Resources Canada and DriveWise team up to promote eco-driving tips with London Mayor Anne Marie DeCicco-Best.

Check out the pictures below from the press conference, as Mayor DeCicco-Best puts these tips to the test on our driving simulator.

DriveWise was proud to sponsor Caitlin Mathews, representing our country and placing 2nd in the World Karate Championships in Dublin, Ireland last year. Congratulations on your medal, Caitlin!

DriveWise is proud to be a major sponsor for Barrie's Bowl for Kids Sake event this month.

DirveWise was proud to put a team together for the 107.5 Kool FM Realtor's Challenge on March 25 in support of this great cause.

To make a donation, please visit http://www.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/barrie/en/Home/fundraising/default.aspx

DriveWise is a proud sponsor of the Barrie Ball Hockey Club, sponsoring a co-ed team in various seasonal divisions.

UNITED WAY & INNISDALE SECONDARY SCHOOL FUNDRAISER

DriveWise was proud to support Innisdale Secondary School and United Way by allowing students to try the simulator for a cash donation.

Check out the highlights below.

From local charitable events, to national educational initiatives, DriveWise is committed to the success of local communities. That’s why we invest heavily in initiatives that promote safe communities, social innovation and educational opportunities for youth.

We recognize that the success of our organization is based on the success of our communities. We endeavour to make real differences and improvements in the lives of those who most need it.

THREE FOCUS AREAS:

When supporting local charitable events, athletes or national initiatives, we focus our involvement on three areas:

1. Education and Literacy
2. Community Safety
3. Social Innovation

DriveWise can make a real difference  in these areas, which is why we have focused our community involvement around these central themes.

We encourage you to regularly visit this section of our website, where we will call attention to notable community initiatives, individuals and events.