by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Sep 1, 2015
Last September, I made the Kidpower Protection Promise to many young friends as part of my personal commitment to our first International Child Protection Month. I took the hands of one six-year-old, who we’ll call Molly, and started, “You are VERY important to me!.” “I know that,” Molly nodded and smiled. “And if you have a […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Aug 27, 2015
I had the honor of being a guest with TalentCulture’s #TChat program and wanted to share with you the radio interview. TalentCulture is an online community of Human Resource professionals that has over 78,000 followers on Twitter! Listen to the radio program ↴ ———- Like pollution, workplace bullying and harassment does not usually kill you […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Aug 26, 2015
Register Now! Calling all adults who work with kids: We’d love to have you join us in North Carolina for three days of Kidpower Skills for Child Protection Advocates training with Irene van der Zande and our Kidpower North Carolina Center Co-directors, Dr. Amy Tiemann and Maryjane Hayes. This training is designed to be accessible for participants […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Jul 27, 2015
Our children are the most precious thing we have, and they should be able to be safe in our communities. Here are some Kidpower recommendations about what to say to your kids when a child in your community is harmed by violence and resources to help keep kids safe.
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Jul 17, 2015
Join us to discuss: Dealing with and Protecting Young People from Prejudice You are invited to join us next week for the July Kidpower “Turning Problems into Practices” free coaching conference call! On this call, I will address your questions about “Dealing with and Protecting Young People from Prejudice,” such as: – How to cope when […]