I want to share some of the feedback I received from the teens who came to my presentations, “Our Throwaway Teens: Who Are They and How Can We Help?” These comments are so important as they reflect a teen’s view on abuse and neglect today!
TEENS SAY
“I thought you did a nice job on your presentation. [...]
This may or may not be clear to people, but I have two birthdays. My bellybutton birthday on December 29th and another, July 22nd, the anniversary of the day that I got sober. It has been over a decade since I turned away from the need to numb out my emotions. What a journey so [...]
Medallion Press is airing a short interview I did with them last month at the Book Expo of America in New York.
Blog Talk Radio
Best,
Dawn
I found this on the side of my refrigerator. It has been there for about a year-and-a-half, written by my then almost 8-year-old daughter. She knows I have written this book. She knows it is about a real hard time with a man who hurt me, but she cannot comprehend the depth [...]
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I finish my studies on Throwaway Teen Abuse Prevention. In the next few weeks I will be turning this into a power point presentation and putting it out to the public on June 10, 2009 at my local university to faculty, students and the public. Through a grant I received from our tribal foundation and [...]
It’s high time to be posting something…anything! Right?
I’ll start with news of a committee that I sit on. The President’s Commission on the Status of Women, or PCSW. This is a committee based out of my local University, and every year during National Women’s Week the PCSW selects from a pool of [...]
MEDALLION PRESS LAUNCHES A NONFICTION LINE!
St. Charles, Illinois “August 1, 2008” Medallion Press, Inc., is pleased to announce the debut of a nonfiction line, with the first title available in stores August 2010. This new imprint will cover areas of motivation and strength, self-help, and autobiographies. This will be the seventh imprint for Medallion Press, [...]
My latest DV Shelter event took place last night. I would like to share with you some of the wonderful people that gave of their time and talent. The event was an amazing success. I will post pics later along with many more thank yous to all the volunteers. All my best, Dawn
It is with the heaviest heart that I inform you that my webmaster, Gloria, passed away from complications brought on by cancer.
Gloria was strong to the end and, I believe, not planning on leaving us. For this reason, this website has been stagnant and had some technical difficulties. There has been a changing-of-the-guard, [...]
