The purpose of the North Carolina D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Officers' Association, referred to as the 'NCDOA' is to provide a means to disseminate, share, advise and coordinate information which is beneficial and noteworthy to the operation of D.A.R.E. on a statewide basis. The object of the NCDOA is to insure continuity of materials and teaching techniques; provide harmony and good will among its members; and to develop a means to disseminate information which is valuable to D.A.R.E. Officers statewide