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Today, not so far from you…
An elderly person is afraid to go out alone.
A child feels sick because of bullying at school.
A frightened teen is keeping an online problem a secret – and feeling ashamed.
What if you could help – with just a few minutes of effort?
The good news is – you can.
When you donate to Kidpower, your gift will go to work right away, transforming today’s stories of harm into tomorrow’s stories of safety and joy.
Your donation will help people be safe and thrive!
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Published: November 24, 2023 | Last Updated: November 24, 2023
Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director
Kidpower Founder and Executive Irene van der Zande is a master at teaching safety through stories and practices and at inspiring others to do the same. Her child protection and personal safety expertise has been featured by USA Today, CNN, Today Moms, the LA Times, and The Wall Street Journal. Publications include: cartoon-illustrated Kidpower Safety Comics and Kidpower Teaching Books curriculum; Bullying: What Adults Need to Know and Do to Keep Kids Safe; the Relationship Safety Skills Handbook for Teens and Adults; Earliest Teachable Moment: Personal Safety for Babies, Toddlers, and Preschoolers; The Kidpower Book for Caring Adults: Personal Safety, Self-Protection, Confidence, and Advocacy for Young People, and the Amazon Best Seller Doing Right by Our Kids: Protecting Child Safety at All Levels.