The morning began with a bang, with a crowd chanting "Lauren, Lauren...Si Se Puede!" as she got off the bus to speak at a Rally put together by MUJER. After a small-group empowerment session with incredible youth from the Hom… Read More »
Lauren's Kids has reached the Florida mainland! Today was a big and busy day for Lauren's Kids, from healing to prevention. First stop: Homestead Correctional Institution to talk with the women of LEAP -- Ladies Empowerment A… Read More »
Meet Anna Bio: Anna was the perfect choice for our featured walker in Miami-Dade, not only because she is a survivor of child sexual abuse, but because of her faithfulness in helping to end abuse in our state. Anna spoke … Read More »
It's the end of day two and while we are waving goodbye to the Florida Keys, we will carry forward all of the meaningful stories told and conversations had as we march on to Miami-Dade. We hit the pavement bright and early t… Read More »
At 7:15 this morning with more than 100 Key West locals in tow, Lauren Book and the Walk road crew took the first few steps of our fifth annual 1,500-mile "Walk in My Shoes" walk across the state! Locals of all ages joined … Read More »
Meet Daliana Bio: Daliana joined the Walk in My Shoes tour on our very first steps from the Southernmost Point, bringing along co-workers, friends, and family on the first few miles of our 1,500-mile walk. Daliana is a Prof… Read More »
Child protection advocates today praise Florida Senate President Don Gaetz and Speaker of the House Will Weatherford for showing the people of Florida, the country and the world the importance of protecting children and famil… Read More »
Statement by Lauren Book, M.S. Ed, founder and CEO of Lauren’s Kids on Senate Judiciary Committee’s Favorable Passage of SB 494 Relating to the Elimination of Statute of Limitations Members of the Senate Judiciary Comm… Read More »
Seven days ago, the New York Times published an open letter penned by Dylan Farrow detailing the abuse she endured at the hands of her adoptive father, Woody Allen…and a media firestorm ensued. It seems as though everyon… Read More »
Post by Lauren's Kids contributor Jonathan Skurowitz When the Super Bowl comes around each year on the first Sunday of February, fans everywhere are excited for the game, the commercials and the food. But most people don’t… Read More »
