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November 1, 2007 — Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, His Foundation Honored with 2007 "Spirit of Youth" Award From National Runaway Switchboard
The event kicks off November’s National Runaway Prevention Month.

October 4, 2007 — New Runaway Prevention Curriculum to Help America’s Youth
The Let’s Talk: Runaway Prevention Curriculum is designed to help educate youth about alternatives to running away.

October 3, 2007 — Piaget Fingerprint Watch Created for Ludacris to be Auctioned for Charity
The proceeds from the $28,200-valued timepiece will benefit National Runaway Switchboard.

August 16, 2007 — Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, His Foundation To Receive 2007 "Spirit Of Youth" Award
The artist raised awareness of NRS with his "Runaway Love" song and video.

June 15, 2007 — The Results Are In: Adults Are Letting Teens Down In More Ways Than One
UCAN’s National Teen Report Card gives adults the worst grade for understanding why teens leave home.

May 22, 2007 — NRS lauches new brochure targeted for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (LGBTQ) Youth
The brochure helps LGBTQ teens deal with issues such as hiding their sexuality, lack of family support, understanding and accepting their sexual and gender identity, or dealing with teasing and bullying.

May 15, 2007 — Chris "Ludacris" Bridges Featured in National Public Service Announcements Raising Awareness of Youth Runaway Crisis
The artist is featured in two 30-second and two 60-second video PSAs.

February 27, 2007 — Ludacris, His Foundation, To Be Awarded 2007 Spirit of Youth Award
The artist's latest single and video played a part in increasing call volume to the hotline.

February 6, 2007 — National Youth Runaway Hotline Report: Family Dynamics, Abuse Top Reasons Youth Reach Out for Help
The annual report outlines calls NRS front-line team members handled in 2006 through its free, anonymous and confidential 1-800-RUNAWAY national crisis hotline.

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