Mission Kids in the Media
National Child Abuse Prevention Month, April 2023 Media Coverage
April was National Child Abuse Prevention Month and Mission Kids made headlines! Mission Kids was featured on the front page of 6 print newspapers, 15 online news articles, 5 television news broadcasts, and even a billboard. In case you missed it, here are media...
Executive Director, Leslie Slingsby, on NBC 10 Live @ Issue: Achieving Justice of Victims of Child Abuse
Mission Kids' Executive Director, Leslie Slingsby, joins Rosemary Connors on NBC 10 Live @ Issue to discuss achieving justice for victims of child sexual abuse. [video width="426" height="240"...
‘No Secret’ Families Help Protect Children from Sexual Abuse
Can you give your child opportunities to recognize warning signs and sense with their intuition that something may be wrong? Can you help your child identify a list of safe adults to whom they could turn and tell? Parents need to prepare children for the mental games...
Times Herald: Late East Norriton Police Chief John McGowan honored with victim services award
NORRISTOWN >> Remembering the man he knew for over 20 years, Commissioner Bruce L. Castor Jr. said on Thursday he was honored to present a county proclamation and an award from the governor to the family of the late East Norriton Police Chief John McGowan for...
Mission Kids Celebrates 5th Anniversary
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release CONTACT: Allie Seifert DDCworks 484-342-3600 aseifert@ddcworks.com Mission Kids Celebrates 5 Years of Bringing Help and Hope to Victims of Child Abuse Child Advocacy Center hosted an open house to thank the Montgomery County...
Mission Kids Marks 5 Years Helping Abuse Victims in Montgomery County
Mission Kids Marks 5 years Helping Abuse Victims in Montgomery County By Dan Clark, The Times Herald POSTED: 10/18/14, 5:07 PM EDT East Norriton >> When Mission Kids first opened in 2009, Abbie Newman thought once the organization was fully operational, it would...
President Obama Signs Victims of Child Abuse Act
The Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2013 was officially signed into law on Friday August 8th! The law focuses on helping child abuse victims by authorizing appropriations from 2014-2018 for: Children's Advocacy Centers (CACs) Grants from the...
Mission Kids Board Member, Dr. Howard Weitz, Creates Videos to Help Fellow Doctors
'Consult Guys' videos help fellow doctors with real situations. By Paul Jablow, For The Inquirer POSTED: June 23, 2014 Geno Merli figures it's about 10 or 15 minutes into the conventional medical school lecture when the cellphones and iPads come out and the texting...
Mission Kids to Get New Recording Equipment with Donation from the Lisa Diener Domestic Violence Foundation
Montco child advocacy center to get new recording equipment LAST UPDATED: Thursday, June 19, 2014, 1:08 AMBLUE BELL The Montgomery County nonprofit that assists in child sex-abuse investigations plans to buy new equipment for recording interviews with $23,000 it will...
Senator Coons Honored for Fighting to Save Children’s Advocacy Centers
SENATOR COONS HONORED FOR FIGHTING TO SAVE CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTERS The National Children’s Alliance honored U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) on Tuesday for his efforts to sustain Children’s Advocacy Centers in Delaware and around the nation. Children’s Advocacy...
