Epiphany Publishing House

Press Release

“Children in Rage” Book Tour 2011-2012

National Author – Janice Higgins There Were No Parents Here (Series)

Founder – Project R.A.G.E. Release Anger & Guilt for Empowerment

“Turning Negative Behavior into Positive Behavior”

Survivor of Sexual Exploitation

Phoenix native, Janice Higgins is a Community Activist; Motivational Coach and founder of Project R.A.G.E. Release Anger & Guilt for Empowerment, a non - profit organization concerned withcoaching young people and their parents on how to deal with anger and guilt through positive and empowering experiences. Higgins is also the National Best Selling and award winning Author of a series of books, There Were No Parents Here, that chronicle the events of her life that lead her to incarceration at the CCWF, the largest women’s detention center in the California, and her eventual redemption. Her 21 yrs clean and sober; created a community partnership, of turning negative behavior into positive behavior.

A member of Soroptimist of Foothills: Making a difference in young women’s lives. Voluntarily meet monthly with C.A.S.E. (Coalition Against Sexual Exploitation). Higgins is asurvivor of human trafficking and sexual exploitation as a teen.

Awards:

Certificate of Rehabilitation (SuperiorCourtSan BernardinoCountyCalifornia)

2010 Black Rose Award

2010 Ruby Award – Soroptimist of Foothills - Making a difference in a young woman’s life

Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition 43rd Congressional District

California Legislature Assembly – Certificate of Recognition

Congress of the United States – In Special Recognition – For Outstanding Service to the Community

Mayor and City Council of the City of Chino – Dennis R. Yates – Mayor

State of California Senate– Certificate of Recognition

2009 – Pennsylvania Juvenile Justice

2009 Operation Read - Los AngelesCounty Probation

2008 Mayor Sam Fugate – KingsvilleTexas, Honor's Ms. Higgins’s - Work Proclamation

2008 Lexicon Business Award

2007 P.O.W.E.R. – Mind Body and Soul Award

2006 Nominated for the GAANDI Non-Violence Award