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Holocaust Museum Houston Presents
January 25, 2021

I’m Glad I’m Me, Weaving the Thread of Love from Generation to Generation

Sheila Aron, Author of “I’m Glad I’m Me, Weaving the Thread of Love from Generation to Generation” reads her children’s book, “I’m Glad I’m Me, Weaving the Thread of Love from Generation to Generation”.

Beyond the Book with Julie Chan
January 4, 2021
Author of “I’m Glad I’m Me”…a children’s book but really for anyone alive to be reminded of their importance and to share the words I Love You! Sheila shares about the event that inspired the book. She also shares about the work she has done reading to children, giving this book to millions, starting an alliance to overcome child abuse and the personal event that helped shape her life. Sheila is an angel on earths den reminding us all the gift of saying I Love You!
See interview »

Beren BUZZ
April 4, 2019

The Thread Alliance

Students in EC4 through 3rd grade were excited to have author Sheila Aron come read her book I’m Glad I’m Me. All of the students were given a copy of the book to take home and share with their families. The book teaches the language of love to everyone, regardless of age.

1st Blue Plate Special LA Chapter (August 2018):
Blue Plate Special LA Chapter – Press Release »

6th Annual Blue Plate Special Coverage (2018): Online
Houston Life »
Houston Hotel Magazine »
Houston Press »
Houston Chronicle/Katy »
Houston Press »
Houston Philanthropic Society »
AARP Houston »
Tour Texas »
ABC13 Eyewitness News »
Texas Country Reporter »
City Spark »
Hot in Houston Now »
Yelp »
OutSmart Magazine »
Houston Press »
The HUB »
Houston Informer »
Country Legends 97.1 »
The Eagle 106.9 – 107.5 »
The New 93Q Country »
The Heights Life FB Post »
Great Day Houston FB Post »
Lopez Mexican Restaurant FB Post »

6th Annual Blue Plate Special Coverage (2018): Magazines/Newspapers
Greensheet – East »
Greensheet – North »
Greensheet – South »
Greensheet – Southeast Houston »
Greensheet – Suburban Southeast Houston »
Greensheet – Suburban Southwest Houston »
Greensheet – Southwest Houston »
Greensheet – Suburban North Houston »
Greensheet – Innerloop Houston »
Sugar Land Sun »

Call for Restaurants – 6th Annual Blue Plate Special »
April 2018

Sheila Aron: Ending the Cycle of Child Abuse »
By Sara G. Stephens
January 31, 2018
A native Houstonian, Sheila is an author and founder of The Thread Alliance, an organization driven to help victims of child abuse and put an end to the cycle of this social malady. She believes that if only one child is being abused, that is one child too many.
Houston Family Magazine »
February 2018, Digital Version, Page 42 »

FamilyTime honors Women of Achievement: Sheila Aron, Human Services »
Chron.com
January 24, 2018
Aron is the founder of the Thread Alliance, a nonprofit dedicated to ending the cycle of child abuse. Through her mission, she launched the Blue Plate Special, a citywide child abuse prevention awareness campaign encouraging Houstonians to take action. Each April, during Child Abuse Prevention Month, Aron works with local restaurants to offer a blue plate special.
Houston Chronicle Newspaper »

Women of Achievement Award: Sheila Aron, Human Services
January 20, 2018

Sheila Aron, the founder of The Thread Alliance, was named one of FamilyTime’s 2017 Women of Achievement Award honorees in the category of human services.

The Women of Achievement Award winners were honored at the FamilyTime’s Heart of Gold Gala which was held on Saturday, January 20, 2018 from 5:30-11 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Houston.

FamilyTime is a non-profit organization that provides services and programs to encourage the mental health and wellness of the community as well as promote safety and support for the prevention of domestic and sexual violence.

Author Sheila Aron Donates Books to Local Children’s Organizations and Hospitals »
HOUSTON (December 11, 2017) – Sheila Aron, author of “I’m Glad I’m Me: Weaving The Thread of Love From Generation to Generation” and founder of The Thread Alliance, a non-profit dedicated to ending the cycle of child abuse, is spreading holiday cheer by donating her book to the children and families supported by 11 local children’s organizations and hospitals. (Read more »)
The Katy News »

2017 Power of Literacy Luncheon (hosted by the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation) »
October 2017