Pandora's Project

Not to be confused with The Pandora Project.

Pandora's Project is 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides support to survivors of sexual assault.[1] It provides a lending library,support forum, healing retreats, and other resources to survivors and their supporters and is entirely volunteer run. The support forum, Pandora's Aquarium, has over 80,000 registered members.[2] Shannon Lambert, Pandora's Project founder, has been recognized for her work on the project as a 2009 L'Oreal Women of Worth honoree, earning a $25,000 grant for the nonprofit.[3] She was also recognized as a Daily Point of Light Award recipient [4] through the Points of Light Institute and featured alongside Tori Amos on the American news magazine show [20/20].[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Rape & Sexual Abuse Survivor Message Board, Online Support & Chat Room". Pandys.org. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
  2. ↑ "Rape & Sexual Abuse Survivor Message Board, Online Support & Chat Room". Pandys.org. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
  3. ↑ "Minneapolis woman wins award for Pandora's Project". StarTribune.com. 2009-12-21. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
  4. ↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20121103122226/http://news.yahoo.com/s/usnw/20100630/pl_usnw/DC28951_1. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved July 12, 2010. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ "Tori Amos on 20/20 - Part 1". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
  6. ↑ "Tori Amos on 20/20 - Part 2". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-09-25.

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