Grant Recipients  |  Advisory Committee Members
  
  Lauren Conrad Spring 2009 Collection

Lauren’s Spring 2009 Collection at Smashbox Studios in Los Angeles highlighted Lauren’s involvement with the mark girls’ m.powerment campaign. Grant recipients met with Lauren and attended her show.


Recipients of the 2008 mark girls’ m.powerment grants

Grant recipients of the mark girls’ m.powerment campaign were announced in October 2008 at The Hope Honors, the Avon Foundation’s Annual Gala in NYC. The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City, New York, NY was at The Hope Honors to accept their grant on behalf of the 2008 recipients.

Grant recipients of the mark girls’ m.powerment campaign were announced in October 2008 at The Hope Honors, the Avon Foundation’s Annual Gala in NYC. The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City, New York, NY was at The Hope Honors to accept their grant on behalf of the 2008 recipients.

Catholic Big Sisters & Big Brothers, New York, NY
Program teaches boys how to be proud and powerful without the use of violence, and educates girls on the negative impact of abusive relationships.

Domestic Violence Solutions for Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Program for teen services will expand into additional schools in North Santa Barbara County and service areas with large populations of at-risk young women and girls.

Family Life Center, Bunnell, FL
Program will educate and bring awareness to young women about the potential for abusive relationships that will impact their lives by expanding their knowledge of prevention in violence and expand their knowledge of intervention services available for abuse victims.

Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City, New York, NY
Program will expand their Healthy Relationship Training Academy, allowing the program to reach 75% more young adults and to educate about healthy relationships and dating violence through peer-led workshops.

National Council on Family Violence - National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline / LoveIsRespect.org, Austin, TX
Program will support the creation and promotion of an online game to engage and teach teens and young adults about healthy dating behaviors. The game will build increased awareness about dating abuse and drive users to the www.loveisrespect.org website for additional resources.

Project PAVE, Denver, CO
Program increases awareness of teen dating violence in school communities, provides an alternative means of reporting victimization, and provides opportunities for leadership for teens through student-led awareness campaigns.

Women & Girls Collective Action Network, Chicago, IL
Program involves a city-wide coalition addressing violence against women by promoting public education and changing the way that the media portrays women and girls.

girls' m.powerment Advisory Committee
 
Patricia Eng
Vice President, Programs
Ms. Foundation

Debbie Lee
Senior Vice President
Family Violence Prevention Fund
and
Deputy Director / National Program Office - Building Healthy Teen Relationships
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Anne Menard
Director
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence

Casey Gwinn
CEO
YWCA of San Diego
and
President, Board of Trustees
National Family Justice Center Alliance

 
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