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NCCVEH at Prevent Blindness Names '23 Champion for Children's Vision Award Recipient as Danielle Crull, owner of A Child's Eyes, and The Truffles the Kitty Organization

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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CHICAGO, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) has announced the recipient of the ninth annual "Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award" as optician Danielle Crull, ABOM, author, business owner of A Child's Eyes, organizer of The Pumpkin Patch Project, and founder of the Truffles the Kitty Organization (TKO). The award will be formally presented at the NCCVEH Annual Meeting on Sept. 14, 2023.

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  • The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness has named Danielle Crull, ABOM, owner of A Child's Eyes, and The Truffles the Kitty Organization, as Recipient of the 9th Annual Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award.
  • The Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award recognizes significant efforts by an individual or group of individuals to improve public health approaches for children's vision and eye health at the state or national level.
  • "Thank you to the National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness for this award.
  • For more information on the 2023 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award, Prevent Blindness or the NCCVEH, please visit nationalcenter.preventblindness.org or contact Donna Fishman at [email protected] .

SURVIVOR AND ADVOCATE PARIS HILTON'S 11:11 MEDIA IMPACT AND RAINN ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIP

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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WASHINGTON, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RAINN, the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization, and 11:11 Media Impact, the charitable division of Paris Hilton's next-gen media company 11:11 Media, today announced a new partnership aimed at preventing child sexual abuse. The collaboration will focus on messaging and social media campaigns that educate the public about the hidden epidemic of child sexual abuse.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RAINN, the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization, and 11:11 Media Impact, the charitable division of Paris Hilton's next-gen media company 11:11 Media, today announced a new partnership aimed at preventing child sexual abuse.
  • Paris Hilton recently shared her own story of survivorship in her new book, Paris: The Memoir .
  • Paris is using her lived-experience with childhood sexual assault to inspire others to share their stories and tell the world #ThisIsWhoIAm on social media.
  • "RAINN is immensely grateful for Paris Hilton's partnership to get the word out about preventing child sexual abuse.

AS A U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE 'PREFERRED PARTNER' FOR UKRAINIAN CHILDREN, THE MOODSTERS CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION LEADS A TRAUMA AND BEREAVEMENT TEAM TO ITALY TO HELP DISPLACED UKRAINIAN REFUGEES AS THE CHILDREN PREPARE FOR SCHOOL FAR FROM HOME

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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But for Ukrainian children living in European refugee camps, the back-to-school experience will look and feel quite different.

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  • But for Ukrainian children living in European refugee camps, the back-to-school experience will look and feel quite different.
  • Under the auspices of the U.S. Department of State and consulates in Rome and Florence, The Moodsters Children's Foundation will first bring a uniquely qualified team of experts to Italy in early September.
  • In October, an expanded interdisciplinary team of trauma specialists, pediatricians, teachers, nurses, and grief and loss therapists, will work closely with Ukrainian children, mothers, and caregivers.
  • In addition to trauma and grief counseling, experts in art, music, and play therapy will help children process their complex feelings and experiences.

Turning Point of Tampa Recognizes Alcohol Awareness Month 2022

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
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Tampa, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alcohol Awareness Month began in 1987 and was formerly funded through the National Council on Alcoholism and Dependence (NCADD).

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  • Tampa, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alcohol Awareness Month began in 1987 and was formerly funded through the National Council on Alcoholism and Dependence (NCADD).
  • For the past thirty-four years, NCADD (National Council for Alcohol and Drug Dependence) was the main sponsor for Alcohol Awareness Month.
  • And in 1987, they established Alcohol Awareness Month to spread awareness about binge drinking and alcohol use disorder.
  • A better understanding of alcohol abuse causes can be found at national events such as alcohol awareness month.

Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation - Warning Signs and Where to Get Help

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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Abuse is more than the beatings and violence (although this happens too), that we may associate with the word "abuse."

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  • Abuse is more than the beatings and violence (although this happens too), that we may associate with the word "abuse."
  • Neglect, exploitation, financial abuse, and emotional or psychological abuse can be just as harmful as sexual or physical abuse.
  • It's important to watch for warning signs and make sure your caregivers know exactly what abuse looks like.
  • The National Certification Board for Alzheimer Care is dedicated to spreading awareness and aiding in the prevention of elder abuse.

Amigos For Kids Launches Riveting Public Awareness Campaign During National Child Abuse Prevention Month

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Thursday, April 15, 2021
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b'MIAMI, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --To create awareness during National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Amigos For Kids, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing child abuse and neglect by strengthening families and educating communities, is launching a new nationwide campaign titled Victims.

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  • b'MIAMI, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --To create awareness during National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Amigos For Kids, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing child abuse and neglect by strengthening families and educating communities, is launching a new nationwide campaign titled Victims.
  • The goal of the campaign is to raise awareness of the impact child abuse and neglect can have on children and their communities.\nVictimsreintroduces notorious serial killers as the innocent children they once were.
  • Each was a victim of horrific child abuse and neglect.\nAmigos For Kids understands that aiding victims captured in a cycle of abuse is not enough.
  • Throughout the year, the organization creates awareness of its cause through public service campaigns, fundraising events, and community efforts.

National Experts Call for a New Approach to End Child Abuse and Neglect

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Tuesday, September 25, 2018
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --A national panel of experts called today for a new approach to end child abuse and neglect at an event sponsored by The National Foundation to End Child Abuse and Neglect (EndCAN) and Research!America.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --A national panel of experts called today for a new approach to end child abuse and neglect at an event sponsored by The National Foundation to End Child Abuse and Neglect (EndCAN) and Research!America.
  • EndCAN is focused on increasing the conversation around child abuse, as well as promoting the research, training and prevention necessary to eradicate this problem.
  • To help raise awareness of this new approach to ending abuse, EndCAN has launched #GiveFive , a nationwide campaign that also brings attention to the five children who die each day from abuse and neglect.
  • EndCAN is committed to collaborating with national agencies and organizations working tirelessly to combat abuse and neglect.