Press

Christian Broadcasting Network An excellent news piece about Carissa, the film and the problem of child prostitution in America.

The Jewish Journal Article about how the film came to be made, with a special focus on David's background.

Q&A with David for DocuWeek A candid interview about the making of the film, and how some great footage was cut.

ABC Good Morning America An interview with Carissa. Aired on November 23, 2007.

USA Today A profile of Carissa that ran on the front page of the Life Section.

Huffington Post A piece about the sexual exploitation of children in America that touches on Carissa's story as a rare exception to the rule.

UCLA Anderson Newspaper Read the original article by David Sauvage about Carissa Phelps for the UCLA business school newspaper.

Indybay: Central Valley Local Fresno story on Carissa's efforts to help remake parts of Fresno. .

Financial Times Carissa's ambitious move to Fresno is mentioned in an article on Jamie McCourt's course "Pursuit of Leadership: A Female Perspective." Both Carissa and David were inspired by Jamie's course while studying at UCLA Anderson.

Online Interview with Carissa and Girlphyte Interview by Sue Van Der Hout.

Women's Radio Network An internet radio interview with Carissa celebrating her appearance as the keynote speaker at this year's 5th Annual Girls For A Change Summit.

Dallas Morning News Virgin Mobile USA Supports 'Carissa,' Riveting Documentary About Life on the Streets as a Teen.

Today in LA A segment from the morning show about Carissa and Ron. Aired July 12, 2007.

ABC 30 in Fresno Fresno Anchor Maureen Naylor's piece on Carissa and the documentary. Aired May 18, 2007.

UCLA Anderson Newspaper Carissa spoke at "Keeping the Promise to At-Risk Youth," a daylong conference held on October 3, 2006 to discuss policies to help America's foster kids.

More At Risk Coverage Also at the event were rapper L’il Kim, John Kerry and Hillary Clinton.

Fresno County Probation Department In May 2006, Carissa spoke at a gala to celebrate the opening of the new juvenile hall in Fresno. This is the coverage from the Fresno County Probation Department.

UCLA Anderson Alumni Magazine An article about the documentary in Assets, the UCLA Anderson alumni magazine.

UCLA Daily Bruin Carissa speaks out as part of a UCLA-based campaign to drive awareness of human trafficking.