| By: M'Bilia Meekers Superhero Captain Compassion® Empowers Kids to Prevent Race-Based Bullying In support of National Bullying Prevention Month and Global Diversity Awareness Month this October, Committee for Children launches its third annual Captain Compassion® campaign to empower kids to prevent race-based bullying.… Read More
| By: M'Bilia Meekers Committee for Children Announces Leadership Transition Committee for Children’s board of directors today announced that Colleen Oliver is resigning from her position as chief executive officer (CEO) due to personal reasons. To help facilitate this leadership transition, the organization has appointed vice president of marketing and client relations Andrea Lovanhill as interim CEO.… Read More
| By: M'Bilia Meekers New Data Show State Education Departments Prioritizing SEL to Support Student and Adult Needs, Committee for Children and CASEL Provide Recommendations for Fall Committee for Children (CFC) and the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) will release a report this week that not only examines states’ most compelling strategies so far to support SEL as a response to school building closures, but also offers powerful recommendations for states to put SEL front and center as they begin to reopen schools this fall.… Read More
| By: M'Bilia Meekers The Imagine Neighborhood Tops Apple Podcasts’ New and Noteworthy List Yesterday, The Imagine Neighborhood, a new edutainment podcast from Committee for Children (CFC), the global leader in social-emotional learning (SEL) education, surged to the top of Apple Podcasts’ New and Noteworthy list, rising over 150 ranks overnight. … Read More
| By: Jordana Ehling Committee for Children Releases Research-Based How-to Guide to Embolden Parents to Talk to Their Kids About Sexual Abuse Prevention Committee for Children launches it’s third-annual Hot Chocolate Talk public awareness campaign to help families normalize conversations about personal safety and child sexual abuse prevention.… Read More
| By: Committee for Children Committee for Children Hosts International Institute for Restorative Practices 2020 World Conference Committee for Children has forged a new partnership with the International Institute for Restorative Practices to host the IIRP 2020 World Conference from October 14-16 in Bellevue, WA.… Read More
| By: Committee for Children Georgia Invests in Social-Emotional Learning with Funding for Second Step Program The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services Prevention and Community Support section has released a call for proposals for schools and nonprofit after-school program providers to receive funding for the implementation of Committee for Children’s research-based SEL curriculums.… Read More
| By: Kenneth Piekarski Committee for Children Expands PR and Communications Team Committee for Children (CFC), the global leader in research-based social-emotional learning (SEL), announces the expansion of its Public Relations and Communications team with the hiring of M’Bilia Meekers as senior public relations specialist.… Read More
| By: Kenneth Piekarski Committee for Children Names New Chief of Staff Committee for Children, the global leader in research-based social-emotional learning (SEL) education, diversifies and expands their executive leadership team with the hiring of Koua Franz as chief of staff.… Read More
| By: Committee for Children Committee for Children Partners with Bullying Prevention Superhero, Captain Compassion Committee for Children is teaming up once again with bullying prevention superhero Captain Compassion® to help adults teach kids how to use their bystander power to help put a stop to bullying. … Read More