PRESS RELEASE: Peace Day Organizer Lisa Parker to appear on Family First with host Randy Rolfe on VoiceAmerica's Radio Network.
Co-Founder of the Peace Day Initiative in Philadelphia Lisa Parker to join host Randy Rolfe on Family First on VoiceAmerica's Radio Network this week. West Chester PA – The Institute for Creative Solutions, Randy Rolfe President, announced today that Lisa Parker, Co-Chair of the Peace Day Philly Initiative now in its second year will join Randy Rolfe, host of the Family First radio program on the VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Channel
http://www.voiceamericahealth.com), this
Friday, September 21, 2012, at 1 PM Pacific Time, 4 PM ET.
Our children are exposed daily to news of violence, war, fleeing refugees, children orphaned by conflict. How do we help empower them to believe they can be part of making the world a safer, fairer, more peaceful place? This is one of the goals of the
September 21 celebration of the United Nations International Day of Peace, a day of ceasefire and non-violence celebrated world wide. Randy Rolfe's guest on
Family First this week is
Lisa Parker, who helped to found Peace Day Philly in 2011, believing that Peace Day holds a great opportunity for cities across the world, including Philadelphia. She serves as coordinator of the initiative for 2012, and is
Co-Chair of the CITIES Peace Team, an international sub-committee of the International Day of Peace NGO Committee at the United Nations.
Lisa Parker is a Philadelphia native and a social worker by training. She received her Bachelor's Degree in 1986 and a Masters Degree in social service program planning and development in 1993. Lisa has worked in various social services, educational, mental health, and public health programs in Philadelphia and especially with children, youth, and families, and with refugee populations. Lisa also has experience in the areas of non-profit consulting and anti-bullying activities in schools, as well as with visual and expressive arts. .In addition to her work with the Peace Day Initiative, Lisa is also a Representative for Global Education Motivators (GEM) to the United Nations Department of Pubic Information (DPI). GEM is a Philadelphia based non-profit that uses video conferencing to encourage a greater global perspective, especially among high school and college youth, through a wide range of intercultural dialogues and exposure to the work of the United Nations.
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ABOUT Family First Host Randy Rolfe, JD, MA: Randy Rolfe, world ambassador for family
http://www.randyrolfe.com), is a family therapist, wellness educator, life balance speaker, and bestselling author of eight books. By age 20, she had traveled in 29 countries and decided to help create a better world through helping families. She earned the top academic prize at the Shipley School and was elected Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Pennsylvania, where she studied international relations. She earned her law degree at Villanova Law School, where she served on the Law Review Board. She joined a top Philadelphia firm, where she was the first woman attorney ever hired. She and her husband always put family first and raising their two children inspired her to write her first book: You Can Postpone Anything But Love. She founded the Institute for Creative Solutions in 1985 and became a popular media personality, "One of the best guests ever," said Geraldo Rivera. Her most recent books include: The Seven Secrets of Successful Parents; The Four Temperaments; The True Secret to Weight Loss Is Energy; and Mothers Losing Mothers. She holds a Masters degree in Theology from Villanova University with honors and is a Certified Nutritionist. For her volunteer work she was elected to the Chapel of the Four Chaplain's Legion of Honor. She is proud to be host of Family First.
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