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FOX News 2011

Jim & Elsa Croucher promote the new Love is Not Abuse iPhone app that teaches parents how to be aware if their teen is in an abusive relationship    domestic-violence-advocates-promote-new-iphone-app-for-parents

Ohio Newspaper coverage 2011

Since the passage of HB19, "The Tina Croucher Act," Jim and Elsa have been traveling extensively
and garnering media coverage of this important issue. One
such story highlights their efforts to reach as many people as possible
to educate them about the dangers of dating violence. To read the
fulle article click on

http://www.ohio.com/news/cardwell/105656853.html

Journal News January 2011

Local Couple Leads Discussion of Dating Violence Education Law

Tina Project

AKRON BEACON JOURNAL

Oct 2010  Parents turn heartbreak over daughter into activism

Travel the State on Mission to educate on teen dating violence

Columbus Dispatch

Senators Act on Violence Education Bill

November 19, 2009

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Cincinnati Enquirer

Couple knows dating violence can kill

Daughter's death prompted crusade against abuse

By John Johnston • April 1, 2009

click for story >

http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20090401/NEWS01/904020312/1055/NEWS

Middletown Journal News Editorial

Put Tina's Law to Work

  click for story > EDITORIAL3-5-09

Pulse Journal

Teen Dating Abuse Laws Needed

  PulseJournal3-27-09

Dayton Daily News

Elmon Prier: Why does Rihanna stay? Could be many reasons

Thursday, March 26, 2009

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SENATE TESTIMONY on HB19 the Tina Croucher Act

Katie Edwards Testimony

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Julie Boak Testimony HB19

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***** National Awards Given to the Crouchers  ***********           
                                                  

Congratulations go out to CADV's Jim and Elsa Croucher who were selected as co-recipients of the prestigious National Sunshine Lady Foundation's Sunshine Peace Award given by founder Doris Buffet, sister to Warren! The award recognizes extraordinary individuals who make a difference; those who help to build communities that are intolerant of domestic violence and through whose work people's lives are changed for the better.  Candidates are nominated and judged on excellence in administration of programs and in victim advocacy. The Crouchers have also received special recognition for their work combating domestic violence from Ohio Governor Ted Strickland, U.S. Rep. John Boehner, and Ohio Senator Gary Cates. Elsa was also recently named of the "100 Extraordinary women" by Nabisco.