The International Youth Foundation Wins
Wilmer Shields Rich Award for Excellence in Communications
 
BALTIMORE, March 14, 2008 – The International Youth Foundation (IYF) has been named a Silver Award winner for excellence in communications by the 2008 Wilmer Shields Rich Awards Program.  Sponsored by the Council on Foundations, the awards program recognizes effective communications efforts to increase public awareness of foundations and corporate giving programs.  The International Youth Foundation received the award for its YOUth magazine.  The award will be presented at Philanthropy's Vision: A Leadership Summit, in National Harbor, Maryland, on Monday, May 5, 2008.
 
Entries to the awards program included annual or biennal reports, magazine/periodicals, special reports, public information campaigns and websites.  This year, 213 entries were submitted to the awards programs.
 
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