Concerned Children's Advertisers is a Canadian non-profit organization based in Toronto, founded in 1990. It has produced over 30 public service announcements, covering topics such as drug abuse, conformity, self-esteem, and bullying. Each PSA ends with the logo of the organization. Usually, the commercials partner up with Health Canada.
The organisation and its campaigns are supported by various television networks, stations and specialty channels throughout Canada, as well as one border station in the United States (KVOS-TV).
Its members are private companies that market to children and families, including McDonald's, Disney, Mattel, Pepsico, Teletoon, Hasbro, Corus Entertainment, Hershey's, Kellogg's, Kraft, Loblaw, Nestle, General Mills, Weston, Canwest, CTV, ZenithOptimedia, and the Institute of Communication Agencies.
Famous quotes containing the words concerned and/or children:
“Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“And when your children ask you, What do you mean by this observance? you shall say, It is the passover sacrifice to the LORD, for he passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt, when he struck down the Egyptians but spared our houses.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 12:26-27.