Pepsi Refresh Everything Grant
Dear Friends, As many of you know, Joyful Heart Foundation has been in the running for a $250,000 grant from the Pepsi Refresh Project. We learned two days ago from Pepsi that they had embedded a...
View ArticleHow We Can All Help Women in the Congo
By: Mariska Hargitay and John Prendergast The epidemic of rape and sexual violence in the Congo takes center stage in an all-new episode of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, airing on Wednesday...
View ArticleHaiti on My Mind
Last night’s 60 Minutes featured a segment entitled “The Lost Children of Haiti,” which opened with these heart-breaking words from journalist, Scott Pelley: “Almost half the victims of the earthquake...
View ArticleA home in Haiti
It’s been raining in New York a lot lately. Pouring rain. Homes have flooded, streets have flooded, towns have flooded. It’s been raining in Haiti, too, and hurricane season begins in a month. More...
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Guest Blogger: Sarah Tofte
As we know—from our own experiences or those of loved ones, or from watching shows like Law and Order: SVU—when a woman (or man or child) reports their rape to a hospital or the police, she (or he)...
View ArticleGratitude
I have the most thoughtful, creative and generous fans. Really. You continuously open your hearts to me through your emails, letters, and unique and creative gifts. I can’t tell you how much it all...
View ArticleNot a social networker
Some of you may have read the post on JHF’s Facebook page from Executive Director, Maile Zambuto, about my presence online, particularly on social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace. I WANTED...
View ArticleGoodbye Summer, hello Season 12!
Can you believe that we’re already six episodes into Season 12?! It feels like just yesterday that I was flying across the country to work in a city I’d always loved but where I never imagined living....
View ArticleEnd the Backlog
I hope you had the chance to see the first two episodes of SVU. I just can’t say enough how great it was to work with Joan Cusack and Henry Ian Cusick. And we have other fantastic guest stars lined up...
View ArticleI’m Officially @Mariska
Hi Everyone I wanted to send a quick update to let you know that I did decide to join Twitter. I have the most amazing fans in the world and wanted to be able to check in with you more often. From time...
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