Alli Neal, Revved Up Kids (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 436)
Alli Neal, Co-Founder of Revved Up Kids, joined host John Ray to share the important work they do to protect children and teens from sexual abuse and exploitation. Alli discussed how she felt called to start this work, the need to talk about this topic, programs offered for kids, parents, and youth service organizations, upcoming events, how business owners can get involved, and much more. North Fulton Business Radio is broadcast from the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.
Revved Up Kids
Revved Up Kids is on a mission to protect children and teens from sexual abuse and exploitation.
Revved Up Kids teaches children and teens who predators are and how they operate and equips them to respond appropriately if they encounter a predator. They also teach adults to be better protectors. Revved Up Kids has trained almost 40,000 Atlanta-area children to be safer.
Revved Up Kids offers a spectrum of more than 20 training programs that are provided in-person, virtually and on video. They work with private groups, youth-serving organizations, schools, police agencies, houses of worship, healthcare organizations and others to provide training that helps children and teens stay safer from the life-altering consequences of sexual abuse.
If you are interested in learning more about Revved Up Kids training, please call 678.526.3335 or email contact@revvedupkids.org.
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Alli Neal, Co-Founder, Revved Up Kids
Alli Neal is a child safety expert and the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Atlanta-based Revved Up Kids. She holds a degree in Business from Miami University of Ohio. Alli’s continuing education includes child sexual abuse, trauma-informed care, and adverse childhood experience. Alli is the mother of two young adults.
Alli is a member of several nonprofit collaboratives, including the Southwest Gwinnett Chamber Nonprofit Roundtable (where she is currently the chairperson), the DeKalb Youth Services Coalition, and the Cobb Collaborative where she chaired the Family & Children Strategy Team in 2019 and 2020. Alli was selected as a Nonprofit Community Impact Leader by the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce in 2018 and 2019.
In 2010, Alli and her husband David founded Revved Up Kids to protect children and teenagers from sexual abuse and exploitation. To date, Revved Up Kids has trained almost 40,000 children and teens to be safer from sexual predators.
Questions and Topics in this Interview:
- Tell us about the founding of Revved Up Kids
- What programs do you offer?
- What about Youth Service Organizations?
- Talk about the work in schools and the shift during Covid
- Tell us about your events
- How can our listeners support Revved Up Kids?
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