Florida's Children First, the statewide advocacy organization focused on protecting the legal rights of at - risk and foster care children, recognized Broward County child advocates and former foster youth at the 16th annual Broward
Child Advocacy Awards & Reception at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts on Feb. 22.
In recognition of her outstanding leadership as an advocate for children and student needs, Linda was honored with the Saddleback Community College Leadership Award in 2005, the Beta Foster Care Community Service Leader Award in 2005, and the Beta Foster Care
Child Advocacy Award in 2014.
Professor Perlmutter has received the National Association of Counsel for Children's 2003 Outstanding Legal Advocacy Award, the Clinical Legal Education Association's 2003 Award for Excellence in a Public Interest Law Case or Project, two Florida Bar Foundation Steven M. Goldstein First Runner - Up Awards for Excellence (in 2001 and 2003), and the Florida Bar Public Interest Law Section's Honorable Hugh S. Glickstein
Child Advocacy Award, given to the members of the Florida Bar Commission on the Legal Needs of Children in 2002.
Not exact matches
Kelly Sundstrom is an
award - winning journalist, artist, mom of two «twice - exceptional»
children and national spokesperson, who offers her support and
advocacy to families of
children with special needs.
Award - winnning author, L.R.Knost, is the founder and director of the
children's rights
advocacy and family consulting group, Little Hearts / Gentle Parenting Resources, and Editor - in - Chief of Holistic Parenting Magazine.
Dr. Lane has also received
awards from the Indiana Perinatal Network for
advocacy work within the field of maternal and
child health, and as the chair of the Tri-County Breastfeeding Coalition, she was
awarded Indiana Breastfeeding Coalition of the year.
He is the author of over 300 journal articles, book chapters and scientific proceedings and is the recipient of numerous professional
awards and honors, including the T. Berry Brazelton Infant Mental Health
Advocacy Award, the
Award for Leadership in Public
Child Welfare and the Alberta Centennial Medal.
Honors include: T. Berry Brazelton MD Infant Mental Health
Advocacy Award; Heroes of Healthcare
Award, Families Supporting Adoption Hall of Fame
Award, the James Hammerstein
Award, and a Distinguished Fellow in Adoption and
Child Development.
UTICA — The Oneida County
Child Advocacy Center has been
awarded reaccreditation by National
Children's Alliance following an extensive application and site review process.
As the accrediting agency for
Children's
Advocacy Centers across the country, the National
Children's Alliance
awards various levels of accreditation and membership to centers responding to allegations of
child abuse in ways that are effective and efficient, and put the needs of
child victims of abuse first.
BETHESDA, MD — The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named Edward R.B. McCabe, MD, PhD, Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Inaugural Mattel Executive Endowed Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the UCLA School of Medicine, and Inaugural Physician - in - Chief at the UCLA Mattel
Children's Hospital, and former Chief Medical Officer of the March of Dimes, as the 2017 recipient of the
Advocacy Award.
The event honored John Tiffany, Tony
Award winning director of Once and this season's Harry Potter and the Cursed
Child, and Barbara Cutler Emden, celebrating 25 years of arts
advocacy and exceptional service on the NYTW Board of Trustees.
Catcher in the Rye
Award for
Advocacy for
Children, American Academy of
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, (1999)
2011 President's
Award, Florida School Boards Association: In June 2011, the three founding partners of FundEducationNow.org received the President's
Award from the Florida School Board Association for their «extraordinary service to the
children of Florida and for their leadership and
advocacy for public education.»
Recently, the Michigan Reading Association created the
Advocacy Award to recognize a current sitting legislator (state or federal), or someone who advocates for Michigan
children or adults to legislators, in the area of literacy.
More recently, I was
awarded the NAGC Annemarie Roeper Global Awareness Annual
Award, the National Association of Gifted
Children (NAGC) Community Service
Award, the Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education (PAGE) Neuber - Pregler
Award for Outstanding
Advocacy Efforts to Assure Quality Education for the Gifted, and the SENG Service
Award for exceptional volunteer service to SENG.
For that reason, it has created the NAECTE Foundation
Advocacy Award to recognize members who have demonstrated their effectiveness as advocates for programs and / or policies that support quality programming for young
children.
2006 Pennsylvania Association for Gifted
Children (PAGE) Neuber - Pregler
Award for Outstanding
Advocacy Efforts to Assure Quality Education for the Gifted
Her books include the
award - winning Academic
Advocacy for Gifted
Children: A Parent's Complete Guide and Challenging Highly Gifted Learners.
Mangan and Stephens receive 2016 Bechtel Fellowship David Shannon to open the 2016 ALSC National Institute Thousands to join free ALA Youth Media
Awards webcast ALSC selects Meredith Steiner as 2016 Emerging Leader Esposito, Sexton, Shea and Wilson receive 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group Award ALSC offers ten Building STEAM with Día mini-grants ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bookapalooza Program New edition of Competencies for Librarians Serving Children in Public Libraries available ALSC enhances creativity programming in 79 libraries with Curiosity Creates Grants ALSC applauds American Academy of Pediatrics» screen time guidelines ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 ALSC / Candlewick Press «Light the Way» Grant Registration open for the 2016 ALSC National Institute More Great Websites for Kids selected by ALSC ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Grant ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Maureen Hayes Author / Illustrator Award $ 7,500 Curiosity Creates Grant from ALSC Babies Need Words Every Day to bridge the word gap ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group Award ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bechtel Fellowship Santa Barbara Public Library System chosen as site for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC names eight more Great Websites for Kids ALSC announces winners of 2015 Bound to Stay Bound Books, Melcher Scholarships Applications being sought for 2016 ALSC Bill Morris Seminar Orsburn elected 2016 - 2017 ALSC president ALSC Releases white paper: «Media Mentorship in Libraries Serving Youth» Libraries celebrate diversity, promote multicultural literacy ALSC releases 2015 Summer Reading list ALSC Invites E-book Submissions for the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.O.R
Awards webcast ALSC selects Meredith Steiner as 2016 Emerging Leader Esposito, Sexton, Shea and Wilson receive 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group
Award ALSC offers ten Building STEAM with Día mini-grants ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bookapalooza Program New edition of Competencies for Librarians Serving Children in Public Libraries available ALSC enhances creativity programming in 79 libraries with Curiosity Creates Grants ALSC applauds American Academy of Pediatrics» screen time guidelines ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 ALSC / Candlewick Press «Light the Way» Grant Registration open for the 2016 ALSC National Institute More Great Websites for Kids selected by ALSC ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Grant ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Maureen Hayes Author / Illustrator Award $ 7,500 Curiosity Creates Grant from ALSC Babies Need Words Every Day to bridge the word gap ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group Award ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bechtel Fellowship Santa Barbara Public Library System chosen as site for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC names eight more Great Websites for Kids ALSC announces winners of 2015 Bound to Stay Bound Books, Melcher Scholarships Applications being sought for 2016 ALSC Bill Morris Seminar Orsburn elected 2016 - 2017 ALSC president ALSC Releases white paper: «Media Mentorship in Libraries Serving Youth» Libraries celebrate diversity, promote multicultural literacy ALSC releases 2015 Summer Reading list ALSC Invites E-book Submissions for the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.O.R.
Award ALSC offers ten Building STEAM with Día mini-grants ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bookapalooza Program New edition of Competencies for Librarians Serving
Children in Public Libraries available ALSC enhances creativity programming in 79 libraries with Curiosity Creates Grants ALSC applauds American Academy of Pediatrics» screen time guidelines ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 ALSC / Candlewick Press «Light the Way» Grant Registration open for the 2016 ALSC National Institute More Great Websites for Kids selected by ALSC ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Grant ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Maureen Hayes Author / Illustrator
Award $ 7,500 Curiosity Creates Grant from ALSC Babies Need Words Every Day to bridge the word gap ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group Award ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bechtel Fellowship Santa Barbara Public Library System chosen as site for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC names eight more Great Websites for Kids ALSC announces winners of 2015 Bound to Stay Bound Books, Melcher Scholarships Applications being sought for 2016 ALSC Bill Morris Seminar Orsburn elected 2016 - 2017 ALSC president ALSC Releases white paper: «Media Mentorship in Libraries Serving Youth» Libraries celebrate diversity, promote multicultural literacy ALSC releases 2015 Summer Reading list ALSC Invites E-book Submissions for the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.O.R.
Award $ 7,500 Curiosity Creates Grant from ALSC Babies Need Words Every Day to bridge the word gap ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group
Award ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bechtel Fellowship Santa Barbara Public Library System chosen as site for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC names eight more Great Websites for Kids ALSC announces winners of 2015 Bound to Stay Bound Books, Melcher Scholarships Applications being sought for 2016 ALSC Bill Morris Seminar Orsburn elected 2016 - 2017 ALSC president ALSC Releases white paper: «Media Mentorship in Libraries Serving Youth» Libraries celebrate diversity, promote multicultural literacy ALSC releases 2015 Summer Reading list ALSC Invites E-book Submissions for the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.O.R.
Award ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bechtel Fellowship Santa Barbara Public Library System chosen as site for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC names eight more Great Websites for Kids ALSC announces winners of 2015 Bound to Stay Bound Books, Melcher Scholarships Applications being sought for 2016 ALSC Bill Morris Seminar Orsburn elected 2016 - 2017 ALSC president ALSC Releases white paper: «Media Mentorship in Libraries Serving Youth» Libraries celebrate diversity, promote multicultural literacy ALSC releases 2015 Summer Reading list ALSC Invites E-book Submissions for the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder
Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.O.R.
Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott
awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.O.R
awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable
Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable
Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable
Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches
Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media
award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.O.R.
award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey
Award for «H.O.R.
Award for «H.O.R.S.E..
The
Award pays tribute to the late Virginia Hamilton and the quality and magnitude of her exemplary contributions through her literature and
advocacy for
children and youth, especially in her focus on African American life, history and consciousness.
Powers - Swiggett has also served for the past 25 years on the Board of Directors of the Mental Health Association of Nassau County and is dedicated to
advocacy for
children and families challenged by emotional and developmental disabilities, receiving the MHA's Distinguished Service
Award in 2006.
In 2005 Professor Perlmutter received the C. Clyde Atkins Civil Liberties
Award from the Greater Miami Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, the inaugural Miami - Dade County
Children's Trust Champion for
Children Award, and the Mental Health Advocate of the Year
Award from the Florida Statewide
Advocacy Council.
In addition to the Glickstein
Award, which Perlmutter received in 2002, he has received many other honors for his
advocacy, including the National Association of Counsel for Children's Outstanding Legal Advocacy Award, the Clinical Legal Education Association's Award for Excellence in a Public Interest Law Case or Project, the C. Clyde Atkins Civil Liberties Award from the Greater Miami Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, the inaugural Miami - Dade County Children's Trust Champion for Children Award, and the Mental Health Advocate of the Year Award from the Florida Statewide Advocacy
advocacy, including the National Association of Counsel for
Children's Outstanding Legal
Advocacy Award, the Clinical Legal Education Association's Award for Excellence in a Public Interest Law Case or Project, the C. Clyde Atkins Civil Liberties Award from the Greater Miami Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, the inaugural Miami - Dade County Children's Trust Champion for Children Award, and the Mental Health Advocate of the Year Award from the Florida Statewide Advocacy
Advocacy Award, the Clinical Legal Education Association's
Award for Excellence in a Public Interest Law Case or Project, the C. Clyde Atkins Civil Liberties
Award from the Greater Miami Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, the inaugural Miami - Dade County
Children's Trust Champion for
Children Award, and the Mental Health Advocate of the Year
Award from the Florida Statewide
Advocacy Advocacy Council.
She was a co-founder of Real Rights for Refugee
Children — an advocacy group for the promotion of refugee children's place in early childhood services and in 2003 was awarded the Barbara Creaser Memorial award for outstanding contribution to early childhood ed
Children — an
advocacy group for the promotion of refugee
children's place in early childhood services and in 2003 was awarded the Barbara Creaser Memorial award for outstanding contribution to early childhood ed
children's place in early childhood services and in 2003 was
awarded the Barbara Creaser Memorial
award for outstanding contribution to early childhood education.
Charlie has had 20 years of wide experience in real estate since graduating New York University School of Law with honors, He received a Fammy
award from San Francisco's Jewish Family &
Children's Services in 2009 and in 2017, and the Our Family
award for his
advocacy for families.
Charlie has had 20 years of wide experience in real estate since graduating New York University School of Law with honors, He received a Fammy
award from San Francisco's Jewish Family &
Children's Services in 2009 for his
advocacy for families.
Honors include: T. Berry Brazelton MD Infant Mental Health
Advocacy Award; Heroes of Healthcare
Award, Families Supporting Adoption Hall of Fame
Award, the James Hammerstein
Award, and a Distinguished Fellow in Adoption and
Child Development.
He received a Fammy
award from San Francisco's Jewish Family &
Children's Services in 2009 and in 2017 an Our Family
award for his
advocacy for families.
Judging Criteria Nominees for this
award will be well - recognised and respected early childhood professionals who engage in effective
advocacy on behalf of young
children and the early childhood sector.
National Staff
Award in memory of Aubrey Puckett — this award celebrates a Head Start alum (parent or child) now working for a Head Start or Early Head Start program who demonstrates their passion for serving through advocacy, career growth, and being actively involved in their program, community, or the state / national level to benefit Head Start fami
Award in memory of Aubrey Puckett — this
award celebrates a Head Start alum (parent or child) now working for a Head Start or Early Head Start program who demonstrates their passion for serving through advocacy, career growth, and being actively involved in their program, community, or the state / national level to benefit Head Start fami
award celebrates a Head Start alum (parent or
child) now working for a Head Start or Early Head Start program who demonstrates their passion for serving through
advocacy, career growth, and being actively involved in their program, community, or the state / national level to benefit Head Start families.
In 2014, he received the Illinois Park and Recreation Association's
Advocacy Award for his work on behalf of special needs
children.