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Debbie Yohn and Laurel Stiff have worked at Shock Trauma since 1984 with an expertise in Prevention Programs. In 1992, they developed and implemented the Adult Trauma Prevention Program at Shock Trauma to provide services to offenders from a select county. Outreach grew and to date, over 5,000 adults have participated in this program. In 1997, Debbie and Laurel started PADDD, a 501c3 corporation, separate from Shock Trauma, to meet community needs. PADDD works with R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center and the Charles McC. Mathias, Jr., National Study Center for Trauma & EMS. To date, referrals to PADDD have come from Anne Arundel, Carroll, Howard, Harford, Cecil, Calvert, and Baltimore Counties.  


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Debbie Yohn, CPP (Certified Prevention Professional), is a lively and proficient motivational speaker. She speaks clearly in a simple yet empowering reminder of why safe driving practices are so important. Debbie takes the time to understand clients' needs and tailors the content and style to fit their requirements. She has taught repeatedly for Comcast, BG&E, local high schools,  colleges and universities. She has provided presentations for the US Military and the MHSO (Maryland Highway Safety Office). Debbie captures the attention of young and old audiences with participation in high school assemblies, adult presentations, radio and TV interviews.

Laurel Stiff, CPP (Certified Prevention Professional), has taught college and is an inspired motivational speaker with a great deal of energy. She presents prevention techniques with tremendous enthusiasm and genuine sincerity. Laurel inspires audiences to accept responsibility for their choices and to change their actions. She is a sought after speaker for the US Military, colleges and universities, Juvenile Justice Divisions, and various county agencies. She is on the speakers bureau for MHSO (Maryland Highway Safety Office) and has taught at Comcast , BG&E and assisted in mock crashes.

 

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