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It’s never too late to tell!
Thanks to supporters like YOU, our child learned how to speak up about the abuse she experienced with our neighbor. Every child needs these skills to be safe! "After her Kidpower...
Problems should never be secret!
Thanks to Kidpower's training, a child with profound hearing loss got help to escape physical abuse! "I teach a classroom of young children who are deaf and hard of hearing. The day...
How can we stop sexual assault and harassment? Skills for teens and adults | Sexual Assault Prevention Resources
Lately, it seems that barely a week goes by that we don't hear news of adults in positions of power or trust, accused or convicted...
Ahead of his time — Ephraim Regelson, July 23, 1923 – January 15, 2018
Many of the lessons and values we teach in Kidpower are thanks to my father, Raim Regelson and mother Lily Regelson. For this reason, I thought you would appreciate this tribute to Raim and a little about his last days, which I was fortunate enough to share and during which he taught me even more lessons. He was enormously proud of Kidpower and took a great deal of joy in coming to our conferences.
Still time to donate to Kidpower in 2017! Help us keep kids safe in 2018 and beyond!
In the first year of Kidpower, I confessed to my friend Robert, who is one of our Founding Honorary Trustees, that I felt uncomfortable about having to ask people to donate. In an indignant voice, Robert told me, "You are just going to have to get over it, Irene! What...
“Helping today’s children be safe helps me to heal!”
Thanks to supporters like YOU, Kidpower can help families cope with abuse, domestic violence, and other life situations that put them at greater risk! "As a child, I was harmed by someone our family knew and trusted. Kidpower skills for my parents and myself would...
“Now I have peace of mind when my children leave the house!”
Thanks to Kidpower supporters like you, over 100,000 people this year learned how to keep their kids SAFE! "When a sex offender moved in next door, I was petrified! I wanted to keep my kids inside 24/7 unless I could be with them. Thanks to all the great information...
“Fear almost made me quit the job I love!”
Thanks to Kidpower supporters like YOU, thousands of women throughout the world no longer feel threatened on their job! "I love my job as a caregiver. But, I was ready to quit because I felt threatened all the time. On the bus, in the apartments, and sometimes even...
My Holiday “Miracle” Story From Long Ago
With Gratitude to the Winnebago and Omaha Tribal Communities, to the Sioux City Jewish Community, and to My Mother and Father This story is about a personal experience from...
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Holidays
In his wise book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, business management expert Steven Covey shows how developing habits based on values of fairness, honesty,...
I am blind. I have cerebral palsy. I am powerful!
Thanks to Kidpower supporters like you, young people with disabilities have greater confidence - and greater safety! “I was so frustrated. My parents always wanted to go everywhere...
“I’m not worried anymore about my kids walking home from school!”
Thanks to Kidpower supporters like you, millions of parents know that their kids are far better prepared to protect themselves in today's world! "Even though our neighborhood seems...
Parentpower Workshop: Creating An Action Plan To Protect Your Family’s Safety! – April 26
For parents, guardians, and other caring adults, it is normal to feel worried when we learn about children being harmed by people who were entrusted with their care. And this feeling gets compounded when we hear about schools, youth-serving organizations, and...
WOW! I’m almost 3/4 of a century old!!!
During my many adventures as a young adult, I think my guardian angel must have won a merit award – and gotten an ulcer. On April 27, 1972, during a several-month journey in Europe, seeking to find the meaning of life, I was walking alone through the tourist area of...
“I wish I could give my child a safer world!”
Kids are struggling with anxiety and stress because of the many issues impacting their daily lives.This is more than a topic in the news - it's what parents and teachers are telling us every day. Adults are upset and frightened and don't know what to do to keep kids...