Supporters/Partners

good knight child empowerment network,inc.

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Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
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Our Supporters and Partners

The Good Knight Child Empowerment Network, Inc. would like to thank the multitude of volunteers and supporters that help us protect children day in and day out. Below are just a few of our supporters and links to their websites.

GKCEN is a Youth Service America Lead Agency. Together with State Farm Insurance, Disney and the Department of Justice, we have activated over 144 students, teachers and parents as volunteers in the community to teach the Super Safety Project topics.		xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
		The Build-A-Bear Workshop Bear Hugs Foundation is committed to making life more bearable for children, families and pets, who are in a need of helping paw. With the sale of each Champ- A Champion Fur Kids Bear--a special furry friend available in all Build-A-Bear WorkshopÒ stores, one dollar is donated to children’s health and wellness causes. Funds are available to qualified non-profit groups in the United States and Canada through a bi-annual grant process. Visit www.buildabear.com for more information.
		Since 1946, Target has given 5% of our income to communities. That adds up to over $3 million each and every week to support education, the arts, and safe families and communities. And every day, our team member volunteers take pride in giving back as well. By shopping at Target, you give back with us. Together, we make life better where you live. What’s the magic of 5%? It always adds up to more than you’d expect. ©2007 Target Stores. Target and the 5% Bullseye Design are trademarks of Target Brands, Inc. All rights reserved. 407442
		Rubber Resources Ltd. manufactures Everlast Rubber Mulch and Everlast Kids Rubber Mulch using state of the art processess, supplying retailers a superior product at superior prices both domestically and internationally. Rubber Resources is committed to child safety and mental health and is proud to supply organizations that foster positive child development.

		OnGuard is highly recommended by The Good Knight Network and its experts. It is the only personal safety alert system especially designed to empower and educate kids about personal safety. OnGuard combines a cool looking digital watch with fun accessories, a piercing 110 decibel emergency alarm and an educational DVD starring nationally recognized child safety expert Bob Stuber, that teaches children how to use the watch to stay safe everyday. In the event of an emergency, kids can easily activate a very loud high-decibel alarm that will instantly let everyone in the area know that they need help.OnGuard is a complete safety system developed, based on in-depth research among kids and parents.Visit www.onguardkids.com for more information.

		The Tutor/Mentor Connection (T/MC) mission is: to gather and organize all that is known about successful, non-school tutor/mentor programs and share that knowledge to expand the availability and enhance the effectiveness of these services to children in inner city Chicago and other poverty areas.

		Goodknighthood works with Citizen Corps to promote safer, more secure, and better prepared communities. Check the website www.citizencorps.gov and click on Councils to find a Citizen Corps Council in your area.

		As a local community bank, The Columbia Bank considers it vital to lend their financial and/or personnel resources to assist important causes, such as The Good Knight Empowerment Network. These exchanges contribute to a healthy and productive environment in our community.

		Connect America, an initiative of the Points of Light Foundation, is a national partnership of diverse nonprofit organizations, businesses, civic associations, fraternal organizations, communities of faith, and government agencies - working in collaboration to leverage knowledge, resources and volunteers to address social and community problems.

		The Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence is a leading force in the fight against intimate partner violence and its effects on the workplace. It is the only national organization of its kind founded by business leaders and focused on the workplace.

		The Alliance International, Ltd. & Nevada Youth Alliance is a national/international expansion of the Nevada Youth Alliance. Their mission is to engage in strategic marketing and implementation for youth and family related programs that fulfill the diverse needs of youth, families, community, businesses and organizations.



		The National Association of Students Against Violence Everywhere (SAVE), is a nonprofit organization striving to decrease the potential for violence in our schools and communities by promoting meaningful student involvement, education and service opportunities in efforts to establish, support and grow SAVE chapters.

		SNAP: Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests

		Stop the Silence: is a non-profit organization working with individuals, companies, and community- and faith-based organizations in various locations to raise awareness and funds to support programming, and provide technical assistance in the area of CSA prevention and treatment.

		The WomensCalendar mission is to connect women with valuable resources and to encourage them to make a difference in their communities and the world. It is a superb networking medium with events covering every possible venue, topic or issue important to women.

		Youth Crime Watch brings youth of all backgrounds together to identify and correct problems unique to their schools and communities.

		YOUTH SERVICE AMERICA (YSA) is a resource center that partners with thousands of organizations committed to increasing the quality and quantity of volunteer opportunities for young people in America, ages 5-25, to serve locally, nationally, and globally.