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HAVE A HEART FOR CHILDREN<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n A ROCKING GOOD TIME TO PREVENT CHILD ABUSE<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n MARCH 5th at Hotel Bethlehem<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Bethlehem, PA:\u00a0<\/strong> Project Child is hosting its tenth annual Have a Heart for Children<\/strong> dinner dance on Saturday, March 5th at the Hotel Bethlehem. Proceeds will benefit initiatives designed to reduce child abuse in the Lehigh Valley.\u00a0 The event begins at 5:30 P.M and is a lovely evening of mixing, mingling and dancing to the music of the Philadelphia Funk Authority<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n Project Child is a program of Valley Youth House<\/a>.\u00a0 It has been operating since 1991 with the mission of preventing child abuse and neglect in the Lehigh Valley and the surrounding region.\u00a0 This mission is accomplished through the provision of educational resources for parents and professionals; the dissemination of information about the seriousness of child abuse and strategies for its prevention. Alternatives to physical violence are promoted along with parenting skills.<\/span><\/p>\n As a community coalition, Project Child is comprised of individuals and agencies engaged in striving to protect the rights of children to live free of abuse and neglect in an environment which fosters positive self-development.<\/span><\/p>\n Whether you are in the mood to enjoy the ambience of the historic hotel or dance to live music, you will be coming together to join the effort to protect our community\u2019s children from abuse and neglect. Dinner and Raffle Prizes are part of the evening. The cost is $75.00.\u00a0 For info go to www.projectchildlv.org <\/a>or call Amy Brenfleck at 610-954-9561, ext. 334<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n