1. Apps Against Abuse challenge: create innovative apps to empower young adults to prevent violence

    There’s still a month left to enter this meaningful challenge — join the fight against violence and abuse, and make an impact!

    Challenge: Apps Against Abuse

    Create: An easy-to-use application that provides college students and young adults with the tools to help prevent dating violence and sexual assault.

    Submission deadline: October 17, 2011

    Prizes: Winners will be honored in an award ceremony hosted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the White House.

    Sponsors: Vice President Joe Biden and HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius

    To quote Secretary Sebelius, “There’s no force more powerful for improving lives than the ingenuity and creativity of American innovators, and we can’t wait to see what you come up with.”

    By: Samantha

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    Press Release

    “Apps Against Abuse” Challenge to Help Address Sexual Assault and Dating Violence [The White House Blog]

    Sep 20
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