"You were more than wonderful – you were
inspiring, and beyond all my expectations."
Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center
"I read your book but NOTHING could have
prepared me for the POWER of seeing and hearing
you in person. The audience (you brought over
1,000 people) hung on your every word. The
audible sighs, applause, laughter and tears
throughout your speech said it all."
Prevent Child
Abuse, Iowa
"Our most popular newspaper columnist wrote,
“Marilyn turned the audience upside down. Her
presentation was flawless and riveting.”
The Women’s Center, Ft. Worth, Texas
"Your
gut level honesty, integrity, hope and courage
have led people not only to tears but to
action!" (800 attended)
North Carolina Chapter, Prevention of Child
Abuse
"We
knew you would be compelling. What we did not
realize was that you would affect our audience
in such a powerful and passionate manner. We
filled the Grand Ballroom with elected
officials, family court judges, social workers,
law enforcement, child advocates, etc…you had
every person’s undivided attention. Every eye,
every ear was tuned in to your message."
(600+ attended)
Friends of Joshua House, Tampa, Fla.
"The
dinner grossed over $200,000, and I still hear
people buzzing about what an impact your story
has had on their lives."
Child Abuse Prevention Services, Chicago
"Your
dynamic delivery of such a powerful message has
profoundly changed this Junior League forever."
Winston-Salem, NC (local meeting)
"Comments were: “stunned with the story I
was hearing…speechless from the presentation.”
You helped raise over $225,000."
Children’s Hospital and Health System,
Milwaukee
"Many
people said you are the best speaker we have
ever had. We will have raised over $300,000."
Colorado Christian Home, Denver
"You
have done the impossible... You were the perfect
speaker for this conference."
Sexual Assaults Resource Service National
Conference, Minneapolis
"We
get the very best people but I don’t think
anyone was prepared for your presentation or the
impact it had…your words formed a frame in which
everything else fit as the conference
progressed."
Supreme Court of the State of New York,
Appellate Division
"I
have never seen the participants respond to a
keynote talk as they responded to you…response
was overwhelming."
Family Sexual Abuse Treatment, Inc. Madison,
Wisconsin
"The
former president of the America College of
Cardiology said hearing your presentation should
be required for all members of the departments.
I don’t think I’ve ever heard him say that
before."
The Mayo Clinic Grand Rounds Rochester, MN
"Your
presentation was beyond belief…"
Children’s Advocacy Center, Bloomington, IL
"My
mind is still riveted…I was overwhelmed…"
Children’s Advocacy Project, Rockford, IL
"How
can I thank you for the impact of your
speech...the calls are still coming in...even
the corporate types seem to finally "get it."
Memphis Child Advocacy Center (sponsored by
Memphis Jr. League)
