Committee for Children Wins Five Communicator Awards Published: Grow Kinder Podcast, Captain Compassion, Winter Well-Being, and Celebrate Educators Videos Honored SEATTLE—Today, the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts announced the winners of the 2022 Communicator Awards. A global leader in social-emotional learning, Committee for Children was honored with five awards for its Grow Kinder Podcast, Captain Compassion campaign, Winter Well-Being campaign, and Celebrate Educators video series. The leading international awards program recognizing excellence in communication across a spectrum of industries, championing effective and meaningful work, The Communicator Awards has recognized excellence, effectiveness, and innovation across all areas of communication for more than thirty years. “We believe that supporting children’s safety and well-being extends beyond the classroom,” said Shauna McBride, vice president of public relations and communications at Committee for Children. “That’s why we create free resources like these for children, families, and communities. We’re thrilled to have our work recognized by the Communicator Awards.” Grow Kinder Podcast A first-of-its-kind social-emotional learning (SEL) podcast, Grow Kinder® features conversations with thought leaders in education who explore how SEL can help us navigate society’s most pressing challenges and create a kinder, more compassionate world. The 2021 mini-season of Grow Kinder was honored with an Award of Excellence in the Society & Culture Podcast Series category and an Award of Distinction in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Podcast Series category. Learn more at GrowKinderPodcast.org. Captain Compassion 2021 The annual Captain Compassion campaign features superhero comic strips that empower kids and families to use their upstander power to recognize, report, and refuse bullying. The 2021 Captain Compassion campaign was honored with an Award of Excellence in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Integrated Campaign category. Learn more at CaptainCompassion.org. Winter Well-Being 2021-2022 Hosted by psychologist, parent-child relationship expert, and mom Dr. Tia Kim, Winter Well-Being features an annual video series that provides tips and research-based advice to help families take care of their well-being. The 2021-2022 Winter Wellbeing campaign was honored with an Award of Excellence in the Social Responsibility for Integrated Campaign category. Learn more at WinterWellbeing.org. Celebrate Educators Video Series The 2021 Celebrate Educators video series was honored with an Award of Distinction in the Web Series for Online Video category. Watch the first installment of the video series here. ### About Committee for Children Committee for Children is a global nonprofit that has championed the safety and well-being of children through social-emotional learning, child protection, and bullying prevention for more than 40 years. With a history of action and influence, we’re known as a leader in social-emotional education and a force in advocacy, research, and innovation in the field. We take a comprehensive approach to SEL, promoting social-emotional well-being from birth to early adulthood—supporting not just classrooms, but entire communities. As our programs transform the lives of more than 20.5 million children per year, we rise to meet societal challenges to ensure children everywhere can thrive. Visit cfchildren.org to learn more. Media Contact Shauna McBride Vice President of Public Relations and Communications 206-438-6432 press@cfchildren.org
Committee for Children Wins Five Communicator Awards Published: Grow Kinder Podcast, Captain Compassion, Winter Well-Being, and Celebrate Educators Videos Honored SEATTLE—Today, the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts announced the winners of the 2022 Communicator Awards. A global leader in social-emotional learning, Committee for Children was honored with five awards for its Grow Kinder Podcast, Captain Compassion campaign, Winter Well-Being campaign, and Celebrate Educators video series. The leading international awards program recognizing excellence in communication across a spectrum of industries, championing effective and meaningful work, The Communicator Awards has recognized excellence, effectiveness, and innovation across all areas of communication for more than thirty years. “We believe that supporting children’s safety and well-being extends beyond the classroom,” said Shauna McBride, vice president of public relations and communications at Committee for Children. “That’s why we create free resources like these for children, families, and communities. We’re thrilled to have our work recognized by the Communicator Awards.” Grow Kinder Podcast A first-of-its-kind social-emotional learning (SEL) podcast, Grow Kinder® features conversations with thought leaders in education who explore how SEL can help us navigate society’s most pressing challenges and create a kinder, more compassionate world. The 2021 mini-season of Grow Kinder was honored with an Award of Excellence in the Society & Culture Podcast Series category and an Award of Distinction in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Podcast Series category. Learn more at GrowKinderPodcast.org. Captain Compassion 2021 The annual Captain Compassion campaign features superhero comic strips that empower kids and families to use their upstander power to recognize, report, and refuse bullying. The 2021 Captain Compassion campaign was honored with an Award of Excellence in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Integrated Campaign category. Learn more at CaptainCompassion.org. Winter Well-Being 2021-2022 Hosted by psychologist, parent-child relationship expert, and mom Dr. Tia Kim, Winter Well-Being features an annual video series that provides tips and research-based advice to help families take care of their well-being. The 2021-2022 Winter Wellbeing campaign was honored with an Award of Excellence in the Social Responsibility for Integrated Campaign category. Learn more at WinterWellbeing.org. Celebrate Educators Video Series The 2021 Celebrate Educators video series was honored with an Award of Distinction in the Web Series for Online Video category. Watch the first installment of the video series here. ### About Committee for Children Committee for Children is a global nonprofit that has championed the safety and well-being of children through social-emotional learning, child protection, and bullying prevention for more than 40 years. With a history of action and influence, we’re known as a leader in social-emotional education and a force in advocacy, research, and innovation in the field. We take a comprehensive approach to SEL, promoting social-emotional well-being from birth to early adulthood—supporting not just classrooms, but entire communities. As our programs transform the lives of more than 20.5 million children per year, we rise to meet societal challenges to ensure children everywhere can thrive. Visit cfchildren.org to learn more. Media Contact Shauna McBride Vice President of Public Relations and Communications 206-438-6432 press@cfchildren.org