Corporal Norman Schneiderhan,
creator
of the World's Largest Truck Convoy, is joining the group as a
consultant."
Children want
us in their lives, and children need us in their lives.
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KidSational, Inc. He heads a team that
has
engineered, packaged and is now distributing one of the most comprehensive
and entertaining
children's safety education systems.
Through Helping America's Youth, we're encouraging communities
to follow
the example that is set here by recognizing their needs and then acting
together to
meet those needs.
One of the most important ways the federal government can help local
communities
is by fostering connections between people who are running good
programs and people who want to get
started.grandparent premarital
(OTC: KDSC), a creator and
distributor of cutting-edge safety and educational programming
for
children, announces that the Company, along with Starpower Productions,
LLC, has formed "Eyes
Across America," an awareness program aiming to
utilize the assistance of the millions of truck drivers
across the country
to locate missing and abducted children."
"Eyes Across America" has officially
partnered with "Child Watch of North
America," a national, non-profit organization dedicated to keeping
children
safe. The goal of Helping America's
Youth is to help children make healthy decisions
in their lives so they can
grow up to be successful and healthy. Young people often feel pressured
to have sex. The Hoop of
Learning Internship Program helps tribal youth reach the goal of becoming
medical professionals.
Today, Amber is free from drugs.praed stepfamily
We are proud to be a part of this
program,
as it is perfectly aligned with KidSational's mission as an organization. The DVD will
be
given away free to parents and educators through the Child Watch website
(www. Our responsibility
as adults is to help children resist
negative pressures and excel in every part of their lives.
As teens struggle to
figure out who they are and where they fit in the world, a connection to their
family and their heritage lends stability to their lives.premarital stepfamily
As all of you know, the Heard Museum
depicts the vibrant life of the Native
Americans. It gives them a reason to be proud
of their
heritage.
She also stays involved in the Drug Court program, sharing her story and
providing inspiration
to other young people struggling to overcome their
addictions. And
as I've learned today from
the remarkable men and women I've met, each of us
has the power to make the difference in the life
of a child.M.cnrc linkages
KidSational, Inc.
As part of the program, trucking companies are being asked
to post a
picture of a missing child on the sides of their vehicles.
About KidSational, Inc
. The Company's CEO and President, Steve Ruff, is the creator of
"The Guardian Safety Game," currently
utilized in schools and institutions
across the country and selling in retail stores. Investors are
cautioned that such statements are based
upon assumptions that in the future may prove not to have
been accurate and
are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, including the future
financial
performance of the Company.
In his State of the Union address this year, President Bush announced
a
new initiative called Helping America's Youth.ounce fatherhood
For additional information, visit our website
at www. WASHINGTON, The following is a transcript of
remarks by the First Lady on helping America
's youth:
The Heard Museum
Phoenix, Arizona
April 26, 2005
12:45
P. Thank you all so much for what
you do and thank you for joining me today. It can be hard for
a family to maintain a
strong cultural identity when they live among so many competing influences
.grandparents broadest
Thank you very, very much for joining us today and introducing
me, as well.
Also, to all
the tribal leaders and elders who serve as role models and as
guides for our youth, to the tribal
youth royalty who are here, who represent
the tribal nations at events around the country, and who
serve as role models
for other young people in your communities.
They worry about sexual activity
that can lead to early pregnancy or sexually
transmitted diseases. She had poor self-esteem
and
little hope for a better future.
END 12:56 P.minding premarital
The video is expected to be ready
for distribution in
May, as a part of many planned activities for National Missing Children's
Month
.com.
I want to acknowledge John Lewis, Executive Director, Inner-Tribal Council
of Arizona
. The program is designed to help urban
tribal youth make decisions to keep them on track to be healthy
and successful
adults. One of those practices is the use of the drums,
which boys and girls demonstrated
for me. Amber was
using drugs and acting out at home and at school.cnrc grandparents
Some missing
children have
already been saved because of the watchful eyes of truckers
and those traveling the nation's highways
. The companies have gone into pre-production of a reality video that
will educate adults and children
about the AMBER Code, the frightening
crime of child abduction, and how to avoid becoming a victim
., a Georgia-based Corporation, is a creator and
distributor of cutting-edge safety and educational
programming for
children. And also to Frank Goodyear, the Director of the Heard Museum. The initiative
calls for actions in the
three most important parts of a child's life: a child's family, a child
's
school, and a child's community.civitas broadest
We all know that boys and girls, especially
as they get to
their teen years, face hazards. Every child has to make the choice between healthy
behaviors that
lead to success and risky behaviors that can lead down a road
of bad outcomes.
Every child
should have goals and aspirations.
This morning, I met Amber who was helped by the Juvenile Drug
Court
program, run by the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community.budden policymakers
childwatch.
BUSH: Thank
you. Thanks, everybody. Drugs are a
temptation.
Native American parents worry about their children
using drugs or alcohol.
Young people who hear positive messages from their parents, their
grandparents
, their aunts and uncles, are more likely to avoid risky
behaviors, and this is true in every culture
. But in the Drug Court program, Amber
received a dose of authority and love. Thank you very much
.
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PRESS RELEASE KidSational Joins 'Eyes Across America' Program to Locate Abducted Children
Tribal
youth are introduced to one of the most respected professions in our
nation, and they're given the
opportunity to spend a lifetime of service to
others. The Responsible Fatherhood Initiative and
the Healthy Marriage Initiative are designed to keep families strong and
stable, so that whenever
possible, children can grow up with two loving
parents in their home. After I visited a program
in Detroit, a newspaper
reporter asked one of the little boys that I met what he thought of my visit
,
and I was moved when I read that he simply said, "I wish she could stay here. MST
youthwork linkages
org
). I'm
impressed by your determination to avoid risky behaviors and to stay connected
to your family
and your culture, and to the good values that you've learned
from them.Please see the many subcategories
of Children here in Society/Issues.
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Many events will be
planned across the country to heighten public
awareness and to help locate
missing and abducted children.adulthood libano
Steve Ruff, President of KidSational
, comments, "The 'Eyes Across America'
program is a direct response to the alarming frequency of child
abductions
across the nation. The strong inter-
generational ties of Native American culture
are a great benefit for children.
That's why many efforts to help tribal youth include cultural traditions
.
Students are taking college-level courses in high school, and they're
participating in internships
that give them a head start on their career. The conference will introduce a new assessment tool so
that
communities can identify the challenges they face and the services that
already exist to
meet them, and then community leaders can integrate federal
and local programs to create a seamless
effort to help the youth and children
in their communities.stepfamily grandparent
M. And it gives them the encouragement
to continue with their
own lives, their rich traditional and cultural traditions.grandparent streetkids
Factors that could
cause results to differ include, but are not limited to successful
performances of internal plans
, the impact of competitors, and general
economic risks and uncertainties.
These challenges
aren't limited to any one part of the country or to any
one segment of society. As Derwin said,
the Red
Road represents the good path in life.
The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
is finding solutions to the
problems that young people face on their reservation.praed incubates
The "moral
imperative
" of this potentially "life saving" project has inspired the
dedication of award winning music and
production artists and management, as
well as celebrities and sponsors from stage, film, music, radio
, sports and
government. When a child has a goal,
it means he has hope. A great education is
the key to becoming a health care
worker, a doctor or a nurse. The Hoop of Learning motivates students
to do
well in school, to graduate from high school and to go on to college. Law enforcement, health
care, education and housing authorities are working together to help children
at every stage of
their development. The President has introduced several
initiatives that support local communities
, including funding to provide
mentors for children who have a parent in prison, and a new proposal
to reduce
gang violence and gang involvement. The time between childhood and
adulthood is all
too short, as George and I can attest, and every moment in a
child's life is precious.grandparents streetkids
KidSational
, as well and other participating
organizations, wants to send a loud and clear message of awareness
and
zero-tolerance when it comes to these heinous crimes.
Child Watch is dedicated to promoting
awareness and prevention of child
abduction. Since the organization began offering investigative
help to the
parents of abducted children, they've aided in the rescue and recovery of
175 kids
. American Indian cultural practices and spiritual traditions are at
the heart of the program. The
drum has called people
together! for centuries, and by introducing tribal youth who live in cities
to
a tradition that has been practiced by their ancestors, Red Road gives young
people a sense
of belonging and identity. He has something he wants to accomplish.civitas overwhelmed
The AMBER Plan is a voluntary partnership
between law-enforcement
agencies and broadcasters that activates an urgent bulletin in the most
serious
child-abduction cases.
The information in this press release includes certain "forward-looking
"
statements within the meaning of the Safe Harbor provisions of Federal
Securities Laws. Although
the Company believes that
the expectations reflected in its forward-looking statements are
reasonable
, it can give no assurance that such expectations or any of its
forward-looking statements will provide
to be correct.
Thank you all very much.libano ounce
Remarks by the First Lady on Helping America's Youth
MST
MRS. Derwin, thank you very much for
your very excellent introduction and for telling
us about your story.
The bonds of family and culture that exist on reservations may not be as
strong in urban environments. Amber's parents stayed involved in her treatment,
letting her know
that she had their love and support.minding thrasher
The Phoenix Union School District and the Gate Way Community
College are
incorporating Hoop of Learning programs, and they've seen encouraging results. They
have plans to reduce substance
abuse, to provide group housing for young adults transitioning out
of foster
care and back onto the reservation, to educate the community about family and
school
violence and to provide counseling and recreational services for youth. She had to submit to regular
drug
testing, and she had access to counseling to help her overcome her behavioral
and emotional
problems.industrialized adulthood
Gangs and
violence are a regular presence in many neighborhoods.
Tribal youth face
the same challenges that other kids in America face.
Earlier today, I visited the Native American
Community Health Center,
which hosts the Red Road Youth Empowerment Project. Thank you for what
you're already doing to help
the children in your communities.budden incubates
kidsationalinc. Smoking and drinking
may look
appealing to children when they see older kids doing it. They worry about violence, a fear
that was heightened
by the recent tragedy at Red Lake High School in Minnesota.
A particular
concern is that tribal youth who live in big cities like
Phoenix can become disconnected from their
culture. She's working toward her GED so she can
improve her chances of providing a good life for
herself and her children. This fall, we'll convene a White
House Conference on Helping America's
Youth to discuss some of the best
practices to help children avoid risky behaviors and become responsible
,
healthy adults.
Helping America's Youth depends on partnerships within communities, and on
the individual commitment of every American.premarital budden
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