Resolution and Proclamation Signing with Governor Otter
In March of 2011 Representative Wendy Jaquet and Sharon Block headed up a project to get a Shaken Baby Syndrome Resolution passed by the Idaho Legislature. This Resolution was to bring araweness to Idahoans on the dangers of shaking. To read the Resolution click on the link below:
House Concurrent Resoultion No. 5
Then on March 30, 2001 Governor Otter signed a Proclamation making April 2011 Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Month. You can watch the Proclamation signing and the testimony of the many people who came to support our cause.
House Concurrent Resoultion No. 5
Then on March 30, 2001 Governor Otter signed a Proclamation making April 2011 Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Month. You can watch the Proclamation signing and the testimony of the many people who came to support our cause.
To read the News Release from Governor Otter click here.
Local Fundraising Events Throughout the Year - Pinwheels
Back in April we sold pinwheels to raise awareness of child abuse. Several local businesses and residents displayed the pinwheels to show their support.
Fundraiser - Bunco for Babies
In June the local MOMS Club in Twin Falls wanted to do their yearly fundraiser for Shaken Baby Prevention of Idaho. They had the great idea of playing Bunco!!! They had a silent auction and also gave away prizes throughout the night. All the proceeds went to our organization and it was a huge success. This is a fundraiser that Shaken Baby Prevention of Idaho plans to do every year.
Benefit Concert - Renegade
In September 2011, the local band Renegade held a benefit concert for us. We all had a great time and all the money raised went to a good cause!