Child Abuse Education

A Christmas Letter

Watercolor painting of Erin as a child done by Michal Madison Please support Erin’s Law in joining hands for justice and healing by donating here. After a scary end to 2010 where I had my 2nd seizure that placed me in the hospital for 6 days the resilient person I am bounced back and just […]


Across the sea on the other side of the world

My appearance on Oprah aired again in Australia yesterday and I heard from many new people moved by my mission. While I received many letters I wanted to share two of them with you. It is amazing to be able to reach people across the world. with my message and mission. I am headed to […]


Child Abuse Awareness Month

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month It is an important month to recognize that children are being abused at this very moment and they need to be empowered to use their voice to break their silence. I broke my silence in a Children’s Advocacy Center during the month of April 13 years ago. It is […]


Spring Speaking Indiana First Stop

I had my first speaking engagement for my spring speaking tour of 2011 and it was a blast. I am use to traveling alone but I had company for this trip so it made for a great road trip to Indianapolis with my younger sister and friend Dan. The event was put on my Indiana […]



Keeping Busy with Erin’s Law

People know with Erin’s law being signed two weeks ago by Governor Quinn my vision moving forward is to get President Obama’s attention. So I did my research on who I need to reach out to in United States House and  Senate and of course President Obama himself. In each letter I included a copy […]


Letter from Barack Obama

Back in January 2006 I was a 21 year old college sophomore. I wrote then Senator Barack Obama on sex offender laws and better ways to protect children. This was his response back to me. Whether he actually wrote it or someone from his office, I will hold the President accountable to this he signed […]


When Justice Never Comes

I am so use to being in the public eye being surrounded by people that know about the label I carry. So when I find myself in a position like I did today where I was meeting with 10 other women in a new small group at church that knew nothing about me or at […]


Erin’s Law (See Bill Attached)

I am so grateful for state senator of Illinois Tim Bivins. I met with him on April 19th and 9 days later he attached a bill to Erin’s Law. He is asking me to testify at the capital before the senate. When I ended my 2nd book saying I am going after legislation that will […]


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


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