Updates The First Million Broken Hearts Monument Is Finally Here Don’t be Afraid to win. One Big Fear is that of winning. The Mom’s Choice Awards Names Keeping Secrets: The Path You Choose #4 Among t... Cheers! wins book award at the annual writer’s conference Keeping Secrets: The Path You Choose #4 Where the reader learns to be strong ... YA author pens book to help girls talk about hard secrets

Topics: Addiction, Bullying, Firearms, Book Reviews, Alcohol, Nonprofits, Author Public Speaker, Enviroment, Gun Accidents

About: Jill Ammon Vanderwood--gun safety/addiction expert is a Mom’s Choice Award winning author and speaker from SE Idaho, Salt Lake City, Utah areas. She is the author of thirteen books, including Off Target which asks the question: What would you do is someone showed you a loaded gun? On the Rocks and Cheers deal with the question: What should you do if you are offered alcohol? Jill speaks to groups and schools, mostly dealing with the hard topics that affect young adults and middle grade students today. Jill also deals with topics of environmental awareness and bullying. Her goal is to find sponsors to provide her books to schools and bring her information to as many students as possible.

Updates United Against Gun Violence | Brady United Against Gun Violence Written Testimony of Joseph V. Sakran, MD, MPH, MPA, FACS United States House... Brady and NASW: Partnering to Prevent Gun Violence Through Outreach MLK and the Gun Control Act of 1968 A Decade Before Columbine, There Was Cleveland Elementary School

Topics: Violence, Firearms, Guns, Gun Control, Handguns, School Shooting, Second Amendment, Suicide, Children/Guns

About: The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence is a national, non-profit, education, legal advocacy, and research organization working to reduce gun deaths and injuries. The Center, in conjunction with its lobbyingl affiliate, the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, has a comprehensive, multi-faceted approach to stemming America's gun violence epidemic. The Center was created in 1983 to educate the American public about the scope of gun violence and to develop solutions to the problem. Sarah Brady, wife of James Brady, former White House press secretary, is chair of the Center. Jim Brady is on the Center's Board of Trustees.