MEDIA ADVISORY
April 30, 2012
Contact: Kathy Waldrop
770-437-7219
Kathy.waldrop@kidspeace.org
What: KidsPeace 130th birthday balloon launch with kids’ messages
When: 2:30 p.m., Friday, May 4
Where: KidsPeace’s Bowdon, Ga., front campus
Details: In honor of KidsPeace’s 130-year legacy of caring for children, the Bowdon campus will release balloons containing messages from children saying how the organization has helped them. Please join our clients, staff and members of the Board of Associates for this special occasion. This is one of many events planned at campuses across the nation as KidsPeace proudly celebrates 130 years of giving hope, help and healing to children, families and the communities we serve.
About KidsPeace
Founded in 1882, KidsPeace is dedicated to serving the behavioral and mental health needs of children, preadolescents, teens and young adults, offering a comprehensive range of residential treatment programs; accredited educational services; and a variety of foster care and community-based programs to give hope, help and healing to children, families and communities. KidsPeace offers services in Georgia, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia and the District of Columbia.