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Community Celebrations: Annual Benefits & Awards Print E-mail

Annual Conversation Changer Awards honor advocates and experts working to make teen pregnancy a thing of the past in DC. Awardees are organizations and individuals making a significant contribution to the community.

These awards are given in conjunction with DC Campaign's annual benefit.

Demonstrating extraordinary effort, innovation, and excellence in activities that prevent te
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Jasmine Alexis, Miss Teen DC, presents a 2008 Conversation Changer Award to representatives of Target and DC USA, with Brenda Rhodes Miller on hand.
en pregnancy, past "Conversation Changer" and “Standing in the Gap” awardees are:
  • AED Center for Youth Development and Policy Research (2003) 
  • Asian American LEAD (2002)
  • Andrea and Caron Butler (2007)
  • Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation (2005)
  • Jerry Craft, creator of “Mama’s Boyz” (2007)
  • Carlise James Davenport, founder of Tots Developmental School (2007)
  • DC Action for Children (2002)
  • DC Urban Up-Lifters Greater Washington Youth Philanthropy Initiative (2006)
  • DCPS Head Start Programs (2002)
  • Hal Donofrio, Campaign for Our Children (2001)
  • First Baptist Church, Minnesota Avenue (2003)
  • For the Love of Health, Education and Humanity (2002)
  • Generations Program and Teens Against the Spread of AIDS of Children's National Medical Center (2000)
  • The Philip L. Graham Fund (2005)
  • Grid Properties, Inc. on behalf of DC USA (2008)
  • Fern Johnson-Clarke, Ph. D., DC State Center for Health Statistics (2001)
  • Latin American Youth Center (2001)
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    Christina White, Adrian Fenty and Donnelle Kie pause after the 2007 celebration.
  • Life Pieces to Masterpieces (2000)
  • Mary's Center for Maternal and Child Care (2000)
  • Metro Teen AIDS Peer Education Teams (2006)
  • Peer Supported Pregnancy Prevention Project of Covenant House Washington (2000)
  • Redemption Ministry Parent Peer Educators (2001)
  • Sex Offense and Domestic Violence Section of the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia (2003)
  • Target (2008)
  • Barbara Strother, Teen Parent Assessment Program (2001)
  • Teen Alliance for Prepared Parenting of Washington Hospital Center (2002)
  • Teen Life Choices of Catholic Charities (2000)
  • Jeffery R. Thompson (2006)
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    Vincent Gray, Helena Valentine (2004 awardee), Brenda Rhodes Miller and Fred Valentine pause after the ceremony.
  • Untouchable Taste Catering of the Maya Angelou Public Charter School/See Forever Foundation (2003)
  • Helena Valentine, formerly of Teen Life Choices of Catholic Charities (2004)
  • WAMU 88.5 FM Radio (2003)
  • William C. Smith & Co. (2008)
  • Booker T. Washington Public Charter School for Technical Arts (2006)

Determination of awardees is the sole responsibility of DC Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy. Self-nomination is accepted. Local and federal government activities are not eligible for nomination as organizations, but individuals working in local and federal government activities may be nominated. To make a nomination please use the PDF or Word from provided.

 
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