NEWS
NBC5 Chicago: Schaumburg Resident Among Glamour’s Women of the Year
(NBC5-TV) CHICAGO – Magazine praises Erin Merryn for turning a haunting personal experience into a crusade to help others. Lauren Jiggetts reports. MORE
NBC Today Show: First Look at Glamour’s Women of the Year
(NBC TODAY SHOW) N.Y. CITY – Glamour Editor-In-Chief Cindy Leive introduced five of the magazine’s 2012 Women of the Year, saying: “There were so many amazing women out there this year. But we really look for women who not just had a great year but they had a particularly great year this year. And we, […]
Glamour Magazine: Women of the Year 2012: Erin Merryn: The Guardian Angel
(GLAMOUR MAGAZINE) N.Y. CITY – Erin Merryn is a Woman of the year because she’s taken her personal crusade and turned it into a public one. So many children will be protected because of her.” – TV host Katie Couric, 1992, 2002 and 2006 Woman of the Year “I’m really scared,” reads a passage from […]
Commercial/Documentary
Below is the commercial that will begin airing on national TV starting in July. I will get a list of all the national networks it will appear on very soon. I am in it speaking about CAC’s. I taped this in Florida in March.
Erin’s Law passed by Illinois Senate
What a day! What a success! Thursday night just before 8pm I got word from Senator Tim Bivins that we would testify tomorrow morning before the senate education committee at 9am. That was going to make for a very early morning. I kept waking up all night then Chance woke me barking at 2am to […]
Meeting with a State Senator
I have been traveling all over the place throughout the month. The month started with my trip to Miami Florida where I appeared on a documentary to appear on PBS and be distributed to 700 Children’s Advocacy Centers in America. I then appeared by myself in a 30 second commercial promoting children’s advocacy centers and […]
Airs Tonight!!
Radio interview that airs tonight on Erin’s Law. http://bartelss.na710n.com/2010/04/11/child-abuse-education-erin%E2%80%99s-law/ Flapping my wings back to Chicago. Thanks for having me Nebraska!
Article in Pittsburg KS Morning Sun Newspaper
I did an interview over the phone yesterday with reporter for the morning sun in Kansas. I am flying out there tomorrow to speak and do a book signing of “Living For Today” I was really happy with the turnout of the article. She did a great job. Check it out. http://www.morningsun.net/featured/x1031040745/FIGHTING-ABUSE
Significant Events of the Past Decade 2000-2010
A look back on significant events and accomplishments from 200o-2010 in my life.
WIU Alumni Newspaper Article
My first time speaking October 2004 Click on photo to read article. The article is mailed out in a newspaper to 98,500 Alumni from WIU. This picture was taken October 2007 with my sister my last Take Back The Night as a WIU student. I find it interesting that the video above shows the first […]
