John Robert Powers School System awards Protect Mass Children with one-year scholarship for a deserving abuse victim. The organization is recognized for their works promoting education to protect children and building self-esteem, self-confidence and self-improvement."
“One of hardest things to overcome as a victim is the shame and embarrassment of abuse." said John Magulas, Vice-President of Protect Mass Children (PMC). "We are grateful to John Robert Powers New England for implementing our awareness information into their program. We are also very excited to help victims of abuse move forward through JRP New England’s one year scholarship for a PMC sponsored abuse victim”. Magulas continued “JRP New England is a perfect partner because of their terrific work developing self esteem and confidence with children. We are grateful for their support."
Brett Notkin, President of JRP Boston added, “We have had a great response from the parents. They are thrilled about our involvement with Protect Mass Children. Whether emphasizing its acting, modeling or personal development courses JRP New England is all about cultivating and supporting a child's sense of confidence. Teaching children how to stay safe is an invaluable part of that educational process. Protect Mass Children’s positive approach - with an emphasis on prevention - is a great fit for our programs By reaching out to children who have been victimized we believe we are providing an invaluable service to victims who often lack resources to get past the traumas they have experienced. John Robert Powers dedicated his life to helping people develop and we believe he would be proud of our involvement with Protect Mass Children."
Working with John Robert Powers New England , Protect Mass Children will assemble a nominating committee and select the recipient of its first scholarship award in the coming months.
Protect Mass Children is a non-profit organization committed to protecting the children of Massachusetts from sexual predators through education, legislation an prevention. PMC currently has four bills filed in Massachusetts calling for strong mandatory sentences for repeat sex offenders. For more information go to http://www.protectmasschildren.org/
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