Child Abuse Education and Awareness Advocate Lauren Book

By Joseph Cooper,

Richard Ives

Published May 7, 2015 at 1:00 PM EDT

05/07/15 - Join us for Thursday’s Topical Currents when we begin with child sexual abuse advocate, Lauren Book.

She overcame years of abuse, and is now an unflagging backer of education and awareness. She’ll tell about her “Walk In My Shoes” journey, to encourage both victims and families. And more. Linda Gassenheimer’s Food & Dining with TV celebrity host and Chef, Ingrid Hoffman. Her new healthy menu twist is . . . “Simply Delicioso.” That’s Thursday at 1pm on Topical Currents.

http://laurenskids.org/about/books/

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