Title: Senator
Company: The Florida Senate
Location: Plantation, Florida, United States
Affiliations/Associations/Societies:
- Broward County Crime Stoppers
- Childhood Survivors of Sexual Assault (advocate)
- Florida Children’s Cabinet
- Florida Network of Children’s Advocacy Centers (board member, past vice president)
- Majorie Stoneman Douglas Public Safety Commission
- University of Miami
Achievements:
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- Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award (2020, 2019)
- Inductee, Top Professionals of the Year, Marquis Who’s Who (2020, 2019)
- Inductee, Who’s Who of Professional Women, Marquis Who’s Who (2020, 2019)
- Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2019)
- Recipient, Change Maker Award, Child Mind Institute (2019)
- Inductee, Broward County Women’s Hall of Fame (2018)
- Recipient, Emmy Award, Producer, Television Program, “Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Through Education” (2018)
- Recipient, Emmy Award, Producer, Television Program, “Lauren’s Kingdom” (2018)
- Recipient, GLAMOUR Woman of the Year “Heroes Among Us” Award (2018)
- Recipient, KOLOT Breaking the Silence Award, Goodman Jewish Family Services (2017)
- Recipient, ADDY Award, Content Direction, “Safer, Smarter Kids” Curriculum (2016)
- Recipient, Care for Kids Award, ChildNet (2016)
- Recipient, Emmy Award, Producer, Television Program, “What if I Told You” (2016)
- Recipient, Legacy Award, Ancient Spanish Monastery Foundation (2016)
- Best-Selling Author, Children’s Book, Publisher’s Weekly (2015)
- KIND Causes Winner, KIND Snacks (2015)
- Recipient, ADDY Award, Content Direction, “Safer, Smart Kids” Curriculum, Teacher Training Branding, Website (2015)
- Recipient, IMPACT Award, Gainesville Home Magazine (2015)
- Recipient, Lollipop Award, Amigos for Kids (2015)
- Recipient, Citizen of the Year, Biscayne Bay Kiwanis Club (2014)
- Recipient, Daily Points of Light Award, Points of Light (2014)
- Recipient, Gracie Award, Producer, “Intimate Crimes” Television Special (2014)
- Recipient, ADDY Award, Content Direction, “Safer, Smarter Kids” Curriculum Kit (2013)
- Recipient, National Woman of Worth, The National L’Oreal Paris (2013)
- Recipient, Emmy Award, Storytelling, Television Special, “Out of Darkness, Into Light” (2012)
- Recipient, Lewis Hine Award, National Child Labor Committee (2012)
- Recipient, Congressional Medal of Merit, Senator Bill Nelson (2011)