Guidance for Grown-ups Offered to Help Make Communities Work for Kids March 9, 1999 Connect for Kids Launches New Web Site and Round of Ad Council Public Service Advertising New York, NY, March 9-The Benton Foundation, a Washington, DC-based foundation focusing on communications in the public interest, unveiled a new round of advertising that provides "guidance for grown-ups" who want to make their communities work for kids and demonstrated the newly designed Web site, http://www.connectforkids.org/, at a news conference held today at the Museum of Television and Radio. Benton officials showed the new navigation and name of this award-winning site that currently commands over 1 million hits per month and links out to over 1,200 children's issues sites and 1,500 organizations nation-wide. - snip - > Connect for Kids' predecessor Web site, http://www.kidscampaigns.org/, was named > "Best of the Web" in 1998 by Family PC Magazine. Connect for Kids receives > support from the AT&T Foundation, The Casey Family Program, the W.K. Kellogg > Foundation, and The David and Lucile Packard Foundation. > > CONTACT: Paula Antonovich Communications Manager Benton Foundation (202) 638-5770 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ____________________________________________________________________ -------------------------------------------------------------------- Join The NEW Web Consultants Association FORUMS and CHAT: Register Today at: http://just4u.com/forums/ Web Consultants Web Site : http://just4u.com/webconsultants Give the Gift of Life This Year... Just4U Stop Smoking Support forum - helping smokers for over three years-tell a friend: http://just4u.com/forums/ To get 500 Banner Ads for FREE go to http://www.linkbuddies.com/start.go?id=111261 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
