February 18, 2014
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 »
Author: Lauren
Dylan Farrow and Woody Allen: The Culture of Disclosure
February 7, 2014
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 »
Category: Blog, News & Blog
Human Trafficking: The ‘Dark Side’ of the Super Bowl
February 2, 2014
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 »
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2012 Walk: Day 18
February 1, 2014
It’s really hard to explain where Monday ended and Tuesday began. We left the walk team after our events Monday in Boca Raton to fly to New York City. The National Child Labor Committee was honoring Lauren with a Lewis … Read More »
Category: Blog, News & Blog
2012 Walk: Day 12
January 26, 2014
Hey guys! Walk day 12 was absolutely amazing thanks to the women of Project Help, Collier County's certified rape crisis center. These ladies walked the ENTIRE day with the team and me! As we walked, they shared the strug… Read More »
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Call for Stories: Walk in My Shoes 2014 #WhyIWalk
January 22, 2014
Calling all Walk in My Shoes walkers! We want to hear YOUR story in our "Why I Walk" video! How? Record a short video (using your phone, computer or camera...whatever works!) telling us what Walk in My Shoes means to y… Read More »
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Training for Walk in My Shoes 2014
January 20, 2014
Lauren Book trains with Olympian Tony Dees for her fifth annual Walk in My Shoes walk across Florida -- 1,500 miles from Key West to Tallahassee -- this March and April. Each year, Lauren walks to spread hope, healing and pre… Read More »
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2014 Legislative Update
January 13, 2014
TODAY IN THE LEGISLATURE via The News Service of Florida Senate tackles sexual predators: The Senate Criminal Justice Committee will take up three bills aimed at strengthening laws dealing with sexual predators and sexual … Read More »
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South Florida Volunteer Day
January 8, 2014
Calling all South Florida friends! Need volunteer hours? Want to get involved with Lauren's Kids? Come join us for a volunteer service day at Lauren's Kids headquarters in Aventura, THIS SATURDAY from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.! Wh… Read More »
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Bloomingdale’s Florida Charity Day
January 6, 2014
We are so excited to announce that the Lauren’s Kids Foundation has been chosen as the recipient of the Bloomingdale’s 2014 Florida Charity Day on January 23, 2014. Our team is feeling so fortunate to have this amazing op… Read More »
