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June 3, 2010
8:00am, EST



News Release


CONTACT: Cris Clapp Logan

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EIE PRESIDENT DONNA RICE HUGHES JOINS FAIRFAX COUNTY SUPERVISORS PAT HERRITY AND JOHN COOK TO HOLD INTERNET SAFETY TOWN HALL MEETING


Town hall will be held on Thursday June 10, 7:30PM at W.T. Woodson High School

On Thursday June 10th, 2010 Enough Is Enough (EIE) President Donna Rice Hughes will join Fairfax County Supervisors Pat Herrity and John Cook to hold a town hall focused on educating, equipping and empowering parents, grandparents, educators and other caring adults with the knowledge and resources needed to protect the children from online dangers.
 
The evening's program will cover the essential technical and non-technical safety basics parents and other adults in the community need to know to protect children from the online threats of pornography, sexual predators, and cyberbullies, as well as how to   keep kids safe on social networking sites, gaming and mobile devices.   The event will include footage from Enough Is Enough's award-winning multi-media Internet safety program, Internet Safety 101 including poignant true stories from kids, parents, victims and even a convicted sex offender, as well as expert advice from clinicians, child safety advocates, law enforcement and technology insiders.
 
What:  Internet Safety Town Hall Hosted By Fairfax County Supervisors Pat Herrity and John Cook (Open to parents, educators and other concerned adults in the   community.  Some of the material is not appropriate for young children)

Who: Remarks from   Supervisors Herrity and Cook and Presentations from renowned Internet safety expert and Enough Is Enough (EIE) President Donna Rice Hughes and a Fairfax County Police Officer from the Child  Exploitation Unit.  

When:  Thursday June 10th, 7:30 P.M.

Where:  W.T. Woodson High School (9525 Main St, Fairfax, VA  22031-4099)


About Enough Is Enough

Donna Rice Hughes is President of Enough Is Enough (EIE), a non-partisan, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, which emerged in 1994 as the national leader on the front lines to make the Internet safer for children and families. Since then, EIE has continued to pioneer efforts to confront online pornography, child pornography, sexual predation, cyberbullying and sexting with innovative programs, the most recent of which is Internet Safety 101.

 

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