http://www.kempe.org/ The Kempe Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1976, provides the education, advocacy and fundraising support for the work of The Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect. Headquartered in Colorado, The Kempe Center is recognized as a world leader in child abuse treatment programs and for over forty years has been at the forefront in the fight against child abuse. http://www.kempe.org/index.php?s=34 http://www.kempe.org/index.php?s=34 The Kempe Award, first awarded in 1985, is presented to professionals and philanthropists who have contributed substantially to the community on behalf of children and who have creatively fought the war against child abuse. http://www.kempe.org/index.php?s=34&item=400 http://www.kempe.org/index.php?s=34&item=400 After 11 prominent years at the Georgia and Walt Imhoff Pavilion, The Kempe Center and Kempe Foundation for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect entered into a new era by moving to the Gary Pavilion at the Children’s Hospital on the Anschutz Medical Campus in January 2009. The move allowed Kempe to be amongst a renowned medical center of excellence and enhance its collaboration with The Children’s Hospital and work more closely with colleagues at the University of Colorado at Denver. http://www.kempe.org/index.php?s=34 http://www.kempe.org/index.php?s=34 This year we honor Janet Dean L.C.S.W. as our Professional Honoree: As the Director of the Community Infant Program in Boulder, Janet Dean leads a preventive-intervention service for infants and their parents. Through this program, home-based services are provided by maternal child health nurses and infant mental health psychotherapists. Janet began her career in 1971, after receiving a BA in... http://www.kempe.org/index.php?s=34 http://www.kempe.org/index.php?s=34 This year we honor U.S. Bank as our Community Honoree: U.S. Bank has been a strong supporter of The Kempe Foundation for many years, through their leadership, donations and sponsorship of Kempe initiatives to educate on child abuse and neglect and its prevention. Most recently U.S. Bank supported the Kempe Super Hero Campaign, a community-wide ad campaign that uses Kempes ongoing theme of... http://www.kempe.org/index.php?s=34 http://www.kempe.org/index.php?s=34 2009 Janet Dean, LCSW U.S. Bank 2008 Lucinda Tanner, Child Heath Associate/ Physician Assistant Kempe Child Protection Team John D. Faught,JD, Fognani & Faught, PLLC 2007 Margaret Tulley, MSW, LCSW Program/Clinical Director, The Kempe Center Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, P.C. 2006 Edward Goldson, M.D. The Childrens Hospital/ The Kempe Child Protection Team David D. Mandarich Richmond...