April 2011: 15th Annual Event: “Resilience through Inner Resources”

Training Topics:

• Reconnecting to the Magic of Life, Dr. Joyce Mills
• StoryPlay® for Working with Challenging & Aggressive Children/Adolescents,
• Dr. Joyce Mills
• Exquisite Self-Care: Beyond the Bubble Bath, Dr. Valerie Coats

Cherish the Children Award Recipients:

Individual

Program/Organization
Media/Public Policy

Stephanie Zimmerman, M.D.

Director, Phx Children’s Hospital)

HELPS Project (Missy Gryder)
Chili Pepper Productions (Amy McSheffrey)

(Emergency Room

April 2010: 14th Annual Event: “Strong Families, Strong Communities”

Training Topics:

• The Sanctuary of Family Life, Shea Darian
• From Kids at Risk to Kids at Hope, Rick Miller
• In the Absence of Meaning, In the Presence of Purpose, Vanessa Chamberlain
• Supporting Those with Adverse Childhood Experiences, Marcia Stanton, Margaret, Daggett & Joan Shaffer

Cherish the Children Award Recipients:

Individual
Program/Organization
Media/Public Policy

April 2009: 13th Annual Event: “Building Skills for the Children You Serve”

Training Topics:

• Carol Hensell (sexual abuse counseling on military bases)
• DIGNITY Program: Immersion Experience
• 8 Educational Outreach-ASSET

Resolving Attachment Trauma for the Children You Serve, by Kenny Miller
From Bullying to Empathy for Preschool and Primary School-Aged Children, by
Lynn Marion and Stephanie McBride-Steiner

Cherish the Children Award Recipients:

Individual

Program/Organization
Media/Public Policy

Marcia Stanton (Director Child Abuse Prevention, Phx

Children’s Hospital

Project Grandcare (Billye Wilda)
David Lujan (training attorneys in pro bono work with children)