Announcing the 6th Annual Andrew McMorris Foundation Gala
Do you miss the glamour of the old days of flying? When TWA and Pan Am flew across the Atlantic, full meals were complimentary, and people got dressed up for the occasion.
Wish no more - join us for the 6th Annual Andrew McMorris Foundation Gala when we will step back in time to the Golden Age of Flight Travel!
Andrew McMorris Foundation Awards 2024 Scholarships and Grants
The Andrew McMorris Foundation is proud to announce the winners of our 2024 Scholarships and Grants.
Times-Union: Posthumous high school diplomas on track for final approval by New York Board of Regents
“Walking on that stage, receiving the diploma, was an experience that I can hardly put into words,” Alisa McMorris said. “If there were any doubts, it washed away ... when they called Andrew’s name and the entire school began to clap and stand almost instantaneously.”
The Andrew McMorris Foundation Meets with NYS Senator Jack Martins
On Behalf of MADD NY, NJ, PENN and The Andrew McMorris Foundation, Alisa McMorris Met with Senator Jack Martins to discuss legislative priorities and ways we can spread awareness. Our goals are to work together to create a world of No More Victims.
Newsday: New York's legal BAC threshold for DWI charges is 0.08%. Would reducing it save lives?
The devastation from the latest multi-victim alcohol-involved fatality brought into clear focus a growing calamity for Long Island motorists and pedestrians. Fatal motor vehicle crashes involving drunken drivers are on a precipitous rise across the state and now represent nearly one in three traffic deaths across Long Island, federal statistics show.
MADD New York, NJ, Penn - Message for 100 Deadliest Days
As we progress further into the 100 Deadliest Days, you can make a difference by listening to our simple request: If you drink, don’t drive, Decide to Ride.
NBC News - Long Island cracking down on DWI on the roads and on the water
Sheriff Toulon, along with the US Coast Guard, District Attorney’s Office, and advocates, discussed increased enforcement on roads and waterways during the holiday weekend. The Sheriff’s Office announced enhanced DWI and BWI patrols and checkpoints to ensure safety.
Fox 5 NY: The fight for 'Andrew's Law': A mother's mission to prevent drunk driving fatalities
Last week's deadly crash into a Long Island nail salon by an alleged drunk driver brought back painful memories for a mom who similarly lost her son. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg spoke to Alisa McMorris about her story as she fights for change with a roadway safety bill.
Patch: Scout Killed By Drunk Driver To Receive Diploma: 'Tsunami Of Emotion'
Andrew's death rocked the community — and the many who loved him will never forget. The school district has decided to Andrew with a posthumous diploma, his mother, Alisa McMorris, told Patch.
MADD and Alisa McMorris Present Congressman Andrew Garbarino with a MADD Hero Award
In New York state drunk driving fatalities have increased 45% since 2019. Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) would like to thank Rep. Andrew Garbarino for his commitment to implementing the HALT Act and ending impaired driving. Victim Advocate Alisa McMorris presented the Congressman with a MADD Hero Award.
Shoreham-Wading River honors Andrew McMorris with posthumous diploma
Ms. McMorris said last week’s deeply emotional graduation ceremony — at which the school presented the McMorris family with Andrew’s diploma — was “the culmination of all of us carrying this together.”
Newsday - Parents of Andrew McMorris, Wading River boy killed by drunken driver, accept his honorary high school diploma
While his classmates wore caps and gowns during graduation rehearsal Thursday, a photo of 12-year-old Andrew McMorris, frozen in time, joined the Class of 2024.
Andrew, who was killed in 2018 by a drunken driver while hiking with his Boy Scout troop in Manorville, had so many moments stolen from him: Christmases, birthdays, going to college.
But his parents, Alisa and John McMorris, of Wading River, vowed they would not miss out on his high school graduation. On Friday night, they accepted his posthumous diploma at Shoreham-Wading River High School as his name is read with his class.
News 12: Shoreham-Wading River School District honors student killed by drunk driver
On what would have been his graduation day, the family of Andrew McMorris received his diploma from Shoreham-Wading River High School.
McMorris had dreams of becoming a pilot. His parents, John and Alisa, held back tears as they walked on the graduation stage.
Andrew McMorris Foundation Announces the Andrew McMorris Garden at SWR High School Amphitheater
We are excited to announce the Andrew McMorris Garden at SWR High School Amphitheater. We extend our sincere gratitude to the generous local businesses who have made this project possible.
The McMorris Family Along with MADD NY Volunteers joined SCPD in the 1st DWI Checkpoint of the Season
This checkpoint was dedicated in Memory of Andrew McMorris who was killed due to the actions of a drunk driver. As we progress into the holiday weekend, we must remember to make a plan especially if plans include alcohol.
Andrew McMorris Foundation Joins MADD for Battle of the High School Jazz Bands
AMF joined MADD for a Battle of the High School Jazz Bands.
Andrew McMorris Foundation joins the Suffolk County DA’s office for Choices and Consequences
Andrew McMorris Foundation joins with Suffolk County District Attorney Office and speaks with High School Students Across Suffolk County.