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The Children's Board of Hillsborough County
In the News

Periodically, the Children's Board is featured on local television for insight on issues that impact our community's children and families. We invite you to view the news stories below, and contact us should you have any questions or suggestions.

April 2, 2008
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month - State leaders joined children's advocates to talk about the issue in Tallahassee
Capitol Update - Tallahassee, FL
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March 8, 2008
MomsTampaBay.com story hosted by Marty Matthews featuring the Children's Board's Dr. Arlinda Amos
WTSP Tampa Bay's 10
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Feb. 13, 2008
Heart Gallery - Bay News 9 en espanol
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Feb. 13, 2008
Heart Gallery - The Heart Gallery's 2008 Grand Opening hosted by Tampa Bay's 10 Marty Matthews
WTSP Tampa Bay's 10
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Feb. 13, 2008
Heart Gallery - The Heart Gallery is featured on Wednesday's Child.
WTSP Tampa Bay's 10
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Feb. 6, 2008
Heart Gallery - Child featured in Heart Gallery is granted wish of practicing with Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
WFLA NBC - Channel 8
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May 11 , 2007
How the Children's Board Impacts Our Community
The Education Channel
The Children's Board's C.E.O., Dr. Luanne Panacek is interviewed along with a funded partner. Coming Soon.
April 19, 2007
How to Help Children Cope with Virginia Tech Tragedy
BayNews 9 en espanol.
The Children's Board's Dr. Lydia Medrano is interviewed.
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April 7, 2007
Suicide Prevention
Tampa Bay's 10
The Children's Board's Dr. Peter Gorski and Dan Casseday are interviewed.
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March 24, 2007
Water Safety
NewsChannel 8
The Children's Board's Kathy Maes and Dr. Peter Gorski are interviewed.
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February 2007
Heart Gallery of Tampa Bay
The following stories appeared prior to the Gallery's Grand Opening:
BayNews 9 - Click here to view.
NewsChannel 8 - Click here to view.
Tampa Bay's 10 - Click here to view.
Univision - Click here to view.

2007-08 Press Releases (PDF)

Three Students Honored at Children's Board's 20th Anniversary Celebration
April 21, 2008
University Area Program Wins Top Award from Children's Board of Hillsborough County
April 21, 2008
91-year-old Community Activist Receives Top "Hero for Hillsborough's Children Award"
April 21, 2008
Children's Board's Message to the Community
Tampa Tribune and St. Pete Times Tampa Edition - April 15, 2008
Children's Board Appoints New Member to Board of Directors
March 28, 2008
Children's Board to Host 20th Birthday Party for Hillsborough County Children and Families
March 27, 2008
2008 Heart Gallery of Tampa Bay features 100 Foster Children Seeking Adoption
February 7, 2008
Hillsborough County Named as one of 100 Best Communities for Young People
January 31, 2008
Keys to Your Security and Prosperity (OP-ED Submission)
January 29, 2008
Children's Board's Dr. Gorski Named to Governor's Child Abuse Prevention Advisory Council
December 5, 2007
Children's Board to Host Community Legislative Summit
November 27, 2007
Nonprofits Host Nationally Renowned Speaker
November 15, 2007
Conference to Focus on Successful Strategies - Latino Coalition
November 5, 2007
TECO Gallery Unveils Newest Exhibit
October 4, 2007
Children Awaiting Adoption to be Photographed for Heart Gallery
September 25, 2007
Is America a "Kid" Nation (OP-ED Submission)
September 19, 2007
Does Every Newborn Deserve the Same Chance to Thrive (OP-ED Submission)
September 14, 2007
Children's Board Holds Town Hall Meeting to Discuss Impact of Budget Cuts
August 23, 2007
Children's Board to Host Community Weaving Workshop
June 7, 2007
TECO Gallery of Children's Art at the Children's Board Partners with Tampa Museum on Project
June 7, 2007
Children's Board Appoints New Member to Board of Directors
April 20, 2007
Children's Board Elects New Members to Lead Board of Directors
February 14, 2007
Community Invited to Meet 98 Bay Area Children in Search of Moms and Dads
February 12, 2007
Children's Board to Host Workshop on "Creating Child Friendly Cities"
February 9, 2007