Media Coverage

Television:

NBC, The Nate Berkus Show, February 25, 2011

PBS, One-on-One with Steve Adubato, February 26, 2011

News 12 New Jersey, Spotlight New Jersey, January 4, 2010

MileyWorld Video, Interview with Miley Cyrus, November 2009

Star TV, Habari Newscast,(SHARE interview in Tanzania), July 25, 2009


Radio:

BBC Radio, New York, "World Service News", Shannon interviews the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, October 19, 2010

Oprah Radio, Chicago, "We all have the power to make a difference in the world", May 2009

WBCR, Bloomfield College Radio, New Jersey, "DIY World Improvement," February 18, 2011

KMR-Media, Midwest Radio Network, Michigan, "Ordinary People Extraordinary Planet," January 31, 2011

WBTN AM, Recognition Radio, Vermont, "Kids are Heroes Radio Show," January 29, 2011

Motivational Radio, New Zealand, "Charity Connect", November 2, 2010

TOGINET Radio, Illinois, "Teen Talk Radio", October 28, 2010


Print and Online:

2011



Knowledge@WhartonHighSchool, University of Pennsylvania, "Philanthro-teen Shannon McNamara: Educating Girls in Tanzania," May 6, 2011


See More Media Magazine, "Innovative Kids Making a Difference," May 3, 2011


Rice University News, "En route to Rice, student delivers speech at White House," April 6, 2011


The Bernardsville News, "First Lady’s praise highlights Bernards Township student’s day at White House," March 30, 2011


The White House Blog, "Women and Girls Around the World Celebrating International Women's Day," March 10, 2011


The White House Press Office, "Remarks by the First Lady at International Women's Day Reception", March 8, 2011


Hollywood Industry, "Teen Advisor Shares Girl Up Message at White House Reception," March 9, 2011


YES! Magazine, "Sharing Education in Africa," Spring 2011


New Jersey Next Stop, "The Helper's High," March 2011


Happenings from the Heart, "Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey's Own Speaks at International Women's Day Celebration at the White House," March 2011


Crain’s New York Business "Philanthro-teen", January 30, 2011


New Jersey Countryside Magazine, "Leading Through Reading," January 2011


Relate Magazine, "Chit Chatting with Shannon McNamara," January 2011


2010


MyCentralJersey.com, "Basking Ridge woman wins prize for heroes," December 25, 2010


Mission: Sisterhood, plublished by Girl Scouts of the USA, "Her Cause is Your Cause," p. 62-63, (2010)


The Courier News, "Basking Ridge Teen Honored for programs in Tanzania," December 25, 2010


AOL, "Amazing Kid: Shannon McNamara," December 13, 2010


United Nations Foundation Global Progress, "Girl Up Connects the Energy of US Teens and Empowers Their Peers in the Developing World," Fall 2010 


The Ridgewood News, "Reel Film Festival Continues," November 12, 2010


Girls' Life Magazine"Prize-Winning Power Girls," November 2010


Youth Noise, "Today a Reader, Tomorrow a Leader," November 2, 2010


Tootlee.com, "Shannon McNamara: The Girl Who Won the Birth Lottery," October 2010


Justine Magazine, " Today a Reader, Tomorrow a Leader," September 2010 Issue


Civic Engagement Magazine," Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey Scout Awarded National Young Women of Distinction Honor,"   Sept./Oct 2010 Issue


The Star Ledger, "Shannon Hill McNamara, 2010 Governor's Jefferson Award Honoree," September 29, 2010


SheHero of the Week, "Shannon McNamara," September 10, 2010  SheHeroe of the week


Patriot Ledger, Boston, "Teen's summer project was building a school in Africa," September 5, 2010


SEVENTEEN Magazine, "Make a Difference!"  (See magazine article and photo with Miley Cyrus) August 2010


AOL's Parent Dish, "New Jersey Teen Creates Book Program for African Girls", August 27, 2010


Estado de Minas, Brazil "Menina Superpoderosa" (Super-Powerful Girl in Portuguese), August 19, 2010 - If you understand Portuguese, read newspaper article here!


Sunday Star Ledger, "Teen's efforts to help girls in Africa put her in the global spotlight: Basking Ridge girl receives award at U.N.," August 8, 2010


iheartdaily.com, "Cool Girl: Shannon, 17, is Changing Lives in Tanzania," August 6, 2010 



Echoes-Sentinel Recorder Community Newspapers, "Long Hill man's 'Solar suitcase' lights a school in Tanzania," July 16, 2010


Bernardsville News, "Bernards teen gets kudos for helping girls in Africa," June 10, 2010


Sunday Star Ledger, "SHARE brings books to Africa," June 6, 2010


Courier News, "Bernards teen honored for her work in Africa", May 21, 2010


Business Wire, "New Jersey's Shannon McNamara of Basking Ridge Named One of America's Top Ten Youth Volunteers", May 3, 2010


The Star Ledger, "N.J. volunteers honored with N.J. State Governor's Jefferson Award," April 29, 2010


The Star Ledger, "Basking Ridge Girl Scout named 'Young Woman of Distinction,'" March 19, 2010


MyCentralJersey.com, “Heart of New Jersey Girl Scout Awarded Girl Scouts USA National Young Women”, March 7, 2010


Business Wire, “New Jersey's Top Two Youth Volunteers Selected in 15th Annual National Awards Program”, February 9, 2010


Volunteer Match, “Nonprofit Spotlight: Shannon McNamara, SHARE: Shannon’s After-school Reading Exchange”, February 2010


Teen Ink, "SHARE in Africa", February 2010


Happenings from the Heart, "GSUSA National young Woman of Distinction Honoree," January 29, 2010


2009


Recorder Community Newspapers, "Young Basking Ridge resident travels the world to volunteer," December 24, 2009


Bernardsville News, "SHARE," November 12, 2009


Motah Magazine, "Shannon is Selfless", October 2009


Skipping Stones Magazine, "Sharing a Vision for Girls," September 2009


Oprah's Angel Network, "A Return Trip to SHARE in Africa", August 2009


Teen Voices Magazine, "Teen Activist of the Month: Shannon McNamara Started her own Reading Program...in Africa", April 2009


Oprah's Angel Network, "Sharing a Vision for Girls”, March 2009  


Bernardsville News, "Schooling Tanzanian girls becomes family's mission," February 5, 2009


The Courier News,"Bernards Reading Exchange Program Sends Books to Tanzania," January 29, 2009


SHARE has been featured in broadcast, print, and online local, national, and international media.  Please consider being a part of spreading our message!   For media inquiries, please contact Diane Ashton at diane@shareinafrica.org.  Thank you for your support!