Highlights from the Vitiligo Self-Esteem Photo Shoot August 17, 2015 | By National Vitiligo Bond Inc., Foundation (Vitiligo Bond) ATLANTA, GA — Vitiligo Bond Inc. (VBI) proudly announces the launch of a new initiative, the “Vitiligo Self-Esteem Fashion Shoot,” aimed at promoting self-esteem among youth and young adults living with vitiligo. Founded in November 2010 by CEO and Founder Natasha Pierre McCarthy, Vitiligo Bond is a registered 501(c)(3) organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, with a national and international social reach. Vitiligo, a skin condition characterized by white patches, gained prominence when the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, revealed his own…
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Today, along with my friends at Vitiligo Bond Inc. and Natasha McCarthy, I celebrate June 25 as World Vitiligo Day! Posted by Congressman Hank Johnson on Thursday, June 25, 2015 Congressional Record
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Vitiligo Bond Inc., and our vitiligo community will like to thank President Obama for taking time in 2015 to send official acknowledgment for people living with vitiligo. After 6 years of determination, 18 Governor state issued vitiligo awareness proclamations and aiming for the moon we landed among the stars. We would also like to thank our Georgia legislative official Congressman Hank Johnson for bringing awareness to vitiligo to the White House. This was the first time any organization request for vitiligo recognition got a response from a President of The United States. At Vitiligo Bond Inc., we consider this a historic honor and we…
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Atlanta Dreams generously sponsored tickets for our Vitiligo Bond social event. During this gathering, both youth and adults had the opportunity to take photos with players and celebrities. A standout moment was captured when VBI Member Mr. Whaley posed for a picture with the legendary Dikembe Mutombo.
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This guide was designed for our children and parents living with vitiligo. It offers useful tips, some of which you may already be aware of. The key takeaway is to speak up if you are being bullied; no one should endure mistreatment in silence. If your child is in school, get involved in their classroom. With the teacher’s approval, consider making a presentation to raise awareness about your child’s skin condition. Thank you for supporting our initiatives! Bullying is a significant issue, and many schools report that it occurs daily. Bullies come in various forms, and most people encounter them…
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