The
Do the Write Thing (DTWT) Essay Challenge is an initiative of the National Campaign to Stop Violence, a non-profit organization made up of businesses, and community and government leaders. This group is committed to reducing youth violence, and improving the health of our families and communities. The
Do the Write Thing Essay Challenge Program began in 1994 as a local program in Washington, D.C. and expanded in 1996 to other cities across the U.S. Today, the program includes thirty cities and twenty National Guard sites
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2016 Winners (Click their name to read their essay):
Aaron Rattigan Emily Sonda
Click on the image below to see the video from the DTWT 2016 Recognition Ceremony
Do the Write Thing National
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