April 3, 2017
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News & Blog
Statement by Lauren Book on the Conviction of Former Penn State President Graham Spanier
March 27, 2017
Statement by Lauren’s Kids Founder and CEO, Lauren Book, on the conviction of former Penn State President Graham Spanier – who knowingly failed to report suspected abuse of boys on PSU campus at the hands of Jerry Sandusk… Read More »
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Lauren’s Kids 2017 Legislative Priorities
March 21, 2017
The 2017 Legislative Session kicked off at the beginning of this month, and Lauren’s Kids is advocating for the passage of bills that will help keep children and families safe, keep predators at bay, and support survivors. … Read More »
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Lauren Book Featured in Babble: 5 Ways You Can Teach Your Preschooler About Consent
March 1, 2017
There’s a seemingly endless amount of things we need to prep our kids for before sending them out into the world (or at least off to school) for the first time. And the truth is, teaching them how to wipe their own butts, p… Read More »
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April: National Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) and National Child Abuse Prevention Month
February 25, 2017
The month of April is nationally recognized as Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) and Child Abuse Prevention Month. Throughout the years, Lauren’s Kids has honored this national month of significance through donation dri… Read More »
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Call for Participation
February 14, 2017
Has your life been impacted by sexual violence? Whether you're a survivor yourself, or someone whose life has been colored by sexual violence through the abuse of a loved one or discovering a loved one has committed abuse, we… Read More »
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12 Arrested in High-Profile Sex Sting
February 2, 2017
Each day, law enforcement officials routinely run operations to snare child predators. For the past week, though, those operations in North Florida netted a dozen men — eight in the Tallahassee area — seeking to enga… Read More »
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STATEMENT by Lauren Book on findings that 1 in 14 Australian Catholic priests committed child sexual abuse
February 1, 2017
“The findings of the Australian inquiry into child sexual abuse committed by Catholic priests in their country since 1980, revealing 1 in 14 committed child sexual abuse, are shocking and despicable...but all too familiar. … Read More »
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STATEMENT by Lauren Book on NH bill to protect pedophiles
January 19, 2017
Last week, a New Hampshire lawmaker filed a bill that would effectively empower pedophiles and sexual predators to offend without fear of prosecution. Rep. William Marsh’s bill, H.B. 106, which would require victims of sexu… Read More »
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Lauren’s Kids Wins EMMY Award for Child Sex Abuse Awareness Program
December 8, 2016
Nonprofit foundation Lauren’s Kids won a Suncoast Regional EMMY Award this past Saturday night for producing a nearly 17-minute awareness program titled “What If I Told You: How to Solve Child Sexual Abuse.” “Wha… Read More »
