Kieran Shanahan named to the Board of Directors for Prevent Child Abuse NC
Posted: 07-13-2006 :

RALEIGH, N.C. – Shanahan Law Group has announced that Kieran J. Shanahan, principal of the firm, has been named to the Board of Directors for Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina, Inc. As a board member, Shanahan will provide leadership, support, resource and program development and coordination for the prevention of child abuse and neglect in North Carolina through a statewide prevention network.

“I am honored to be appointed to the Board of Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina,” said Shanahan. “The prevention of child abuse is a very important issue, and this organization does an excellent job of bringing awareness to the problem as well as striving to eliminate child abuse in communities through out North Carolina. I look forward to joining this dedicated team in its mission of eradicating child abuse for future generations.”

About Kieran J. Shanahan:
Kieran J. Shanahan is a former federal prosecutor and an experienced litigator with extensive trial court experience in federal and state courts. Shanahan spent five years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Criminal Division, where he was recognized as one of the most outstanding federal prosecutors in the country. Shanahan recently completed four elected terms on the Raleigh City Council, and has been active in GOP politics for many years.

About Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina, Inc.:
Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina is the only statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention of child abuse and neglect in all its forms. They are a state chapter of Prevent Child Abuse America with a thriving statewide Prevention Network. The Prevention Network consists of over 200 organizations and volunteers working to implement critical child abuse prevention programs in their local communities. Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina is leading the effort to prevent abuse before it happens by developing family-oriented, community-based prevention, awareness, education and training programs.