- Nominee List Includes New Category of Celebrity: Do Something; Community Service StarsAmerica's teen safety activist, Dallas Jessup (16), is nominated for a 2008 Teen Choice Award. The 10th annual FOX special, hosted by Miley Cyrus and airing on August 8, honors the hottest teen icons in film, television, music, comedy, sports, fashion and this year includes the newest category of celebrity:... >> more

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- First Baptist Church Sponsoring Nationally Acclaimed Just Yell Fire Program Huntsville, TX May 1, 2008 – One in four Texas girls is sexually assaulted and the First Baptist Church of Huntsville is taking action to protect every one of Huntsville's daughters. On Friday May 16, First Baptist is sponsoring America's best known teen safety expert, martial artist, and CNN Hero Dallas Jessup (16)... >> more

- Dallas Jessup Honored at Washington DC Event as America's Most Caring TeenWashington DC, April 8 - Vancouver, WA resident Dallas Jessup (16) was inducted into the Hall of Fame for Caring Americans, housed at the historic home of famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass, last evening at a Washington DC gala honoring this year's recipients. Jessup was recognized for her work as America's leading... >> more

REQUEST FOR COVERAGE Ridgefield High Girls To Fight Back Against Sexual Assault and Abduction Local Business Sponsors Nationally Lauded Street Fighting Self Defense Program Ridgefield, OR 02.28.08 – One in three Washington women is sexually assaulted and according to the US Department of Justice there are 114,000 attempted abductions in the US each year with teen girls being the prime... >> more

- Just Yell Fire Creator, Dallas Jessup, Reaches Finals of 6th Annual Volvo for Life Awards for Teen Self Defense Program - IRVINE, Calif,, Jan 18 PR Newswire – For the past nine weeks hundreds of thousands of members of the American public have been casting their votes online to decide the country’s favorite hometown youth heroes in the 6th Annual Volvo for Life Awards.... >> more

- Teen to Present Award Winning Film and No-Rules Street Fighting - Fort Collins 1.17.08 – America’s most recognized teen safety advocate, Dallas Jessup (16), will speak and conduct workshops at the 2008 Amazing Women’s Safety Awareness Conference on February 2, 2008. Attendees will view Jessup’s Just Yell Fire film and Dallas will teach some simple street fighting techniques (including eye... >> more

- Juniors Jessup and Gist Most Wanted By Oregon FBI - Portland OR 12.10.07 – St. Mary’s Academy juniors Dallas Jessup and Sophie Gist received a standing ovation from 200 experienced FBI agents following a presentation of the activities of the Just Yell Fire foundation. Dallas was keynote speaker at Friday’s all-Oregon FBI Annual Training Conference at the Bureau’s Portland headquarters. She... >> more

- Award Recognizes Extraordinary Accomplishments - Vancouver, WA – 12.01.07 Fifteen-year-old Dallas Jessup, of Vancouver Washington, was named a CNN Hero in the network’s annual competition, for her work in protecting teenage girls from abduction and sexual assault. Jessup was selected from among 7,000 nominations from 93 countries and is among 18 honorees in 6 categories of cause-related... >> more

Portland, OR – November 29 – Fifteen year old Dallas Jessup, has been named a finalist in the CNN Hero competition as well as a finalist in the Volvo for Life Awards competition as a Youth Hero. Jessup is being recognized for her worldwide work in protecting teenage girls from abduction and sexual assault. For the CNN Hero award Jessup was selected from among 7,000 nominations from... >> more