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Chanel 9 TV WAFB
Gerry Lane Enterprises
Pennington Foundation
Cajun Constructors
Cooper Computers
Gulf Coast Office Products
Community of West Point, MS
Bank of Zachary
Baton Rouge Area Foundation
EATEL
YMCA of the Capital Area
Junior League of Baton Rouge
Sonny Chastain
Marti & David Bryant
MAPP Construction
Spectrum Services
NAI Latter & Blum
Entergy
Baton Rouge Business Report
Baines Elementary School- St. Francisville, LA
Lake After Hours Clinic
Louisiana Association of Fundraising Professionals
The Stanford Group
Menlo Park PC- Menlo Park, CA
American Business Women’s Association
First Baptist Church- Vicksburg, MS
University Terrace Elementary School
ALBAMAR
Frazer UMC Church- Montgomery, AL
East Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce
IAAP
Inns of Court
Mount Bethel UMC- Roswell, GA
Kiwanis Clubs
Rotary Clubs
Louisiana Retailer’s Association
AWANA
Mississippi Partners in Education- Jackson, MS
McGlinchey, Stafford
Postlewaite & Netterville CPA
Hearts at Home –Bloomington, IL
Zachary Chamber of Commerce
West Point Baptist Church- Hattiesburg, MS
Hannis Bourgeois CPA
West Texas National Bank- Midland, TX
Mississippi University for Women- Columbus, MS
District County Elementary Schools- Selma, TN
LUBA
Mississippi Governor’s School- Columbus, MS
Georgetown County Schools- Georgetown, SC
LSU MBA Program
First Presbyterian Church –Baton Rouge, LA
St. Luke Episcopal School PTA
Motherhood Club– West Monroe, LA
Grace FPC – Houston, TX
EBRP Distributive Education Clubs of America
Broadmoor UMC – Baton Rouge, LA
Neighbors United for a Better Baker – Baker, LA
St. Jude Catholic School PTA
Front Line Ministries
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Southern University Center for Social Research
Sandy Springs FBC- Rutherfordton, NC


Transforming homes, schools, and communities... One heart at a time. 

Manners of the Heart Program Constituents

Teacher Program Constituents:
Focus on the Family- Colorado Springs, CO
Bains Elementary School- St. Francisville, LA
University Terrace Elementary School- Baton Rouge, LA
Mississippi Partners in Education- Jackson, MS
Dunham School- Baton Rouge, LA
District County Elementary Schools- Selma, TN
Georgetown County School District- Georgetown, SC
West Point Baptist Church- Hattiesburg, MS
YMCA of the Capital Area- Baton Rouge, LA
Julien Poydras Museum and Arts Council- New Roads, LA
Chick-fil-A Headquarters- Atlanta, GA
Cedar Creek School- Ruston, LA
Church Hill Elementary - West Point, MS
East Side Elementary- West Point, MS
Southside Elementary- West Point, MS
Central School- West Point, MS
Fifth Street Junior High- West Point, MS
West Point High School North- West Point, MS
West Point High School South- West Point, MS
Buchanan Elementary- Baton Rouge, LA
St. James Elementary- Baton Rouge, LA
NASSAU Counselor’s Association- Long Island, NY
Ouachita Christian School- Monroe, LA
Character@Heart- Montgomery, AL
Chatham County Public Schools- Savannah, GA

Parenting Program Constituents:
Abounding Love Ministries- Baton Rouge, LA
Hearts at Home National Conference- Bloomington, IL
Get Real Conference- Chicago, IL
Menlo Park Presbyterian- Menlo Park, CA
Christian Hills Church- Orland Hills, IL
First Baptist Church- Vicksburg, MS
First Presbyterian Church- Baton Rouge, LA
Frazer Memorial United Methodist Church- Montgomery, AL
St. John Vianney School and Church- Baton Rouge, LA
St. Jude’s School and Church- Baton Rouge, LA
St. Luke’s Episcopal School and Church- Baton Rouge, LA
St. James School and Church- Baton Rouge, LA
Mount Bethel United Methodist Church- Roswell, GA
Broadmoor Methodist Church- Baton Rouge, LA
Grace Presbyterian Church- Houston, TX
Dunham School- Baton Rouge, LA
Episcopal High School- Baton Rouge, LA
West Point Baptist Church- Hattiesburg, MS
Community of West Point- West Point, MS
Baker School Board (6-week study)- Baker, LA
University Baptist Church- Baton Rouge, LA
Returning Hearts Celebration, Angola Prison- Angola, LA
Design4Living Conference- Livermore, CA
Motherhood Club National Conference- West Monroe, LA
Woodlands Presbyterian Church- New Orleans, LA
First Baptist Church- Fayetteville, AR

Student Program Constituents:
(Schools in Louisiana)
Abbeville High School- Abbeville, LA
Alcee Fortier Senior High School- New Orleans, LA
Alfred Lawless High School- New Orleans, LA
Andrew Jackson High School- New Orleans, LA
Belaire High School- Baton Rouge, LA
Booker T. Washington- New Orleans, LA
Broadmoor High School- Baton Rouge, LA
Camp Win-A-Friend, LA Sheriff’s Association- Hammond, LA
Capital Pre-College Academy- Baton Rouge, LA
Cedar Creek School- Ruston, LA
Central High School- Baton Rouge, LA
DECA programs of East Baton Rouge Parish- Baton Rouge, LA
Denham Springs High School- Denham Springs, LA
East Ascension High School- Denham Springs, LA
G.W. Carver Sr. High- New Orleans, LA
Glen Oaks High School- Baton Rouge, LA
Harding Elementary School- Baton Rouge, LA
Heritage Ranch Life Skills Program- Baton Rouge, LA
Istrouma High School- Baton Rouge, LA
John F. Kennedy Sr. High School- New Orleans, LA
John McDonough High School- New Orleans, LA
L.B. Landry High School- New Orleans, LA
L.E. Rabouin High School- New Orleans, LA
Little Zion Church- Baton Rouge, LA
Marion Abramson High School- New Orleans, LA
McKinley High School- Baton Rouge, LA
Northeast High School- Baton Rouge, LA
O. Perry Walker Senior High School- Walker, LA
Ouachita Christian School- West Monroe, LA
Parkview Elementary School- Baton Rouge, LA
Robert E. Lee- High School- Baton Rouge, LA
Scotlandville Magnet High School- Baton Rouge, LA
Tara High School- Baton Rouge, LA
Thibodeaux High School- Thibodeaux, LA
Walker High School- Walker, LA
Warren Easton High School- New Orleans, LA
Woodlawn High School- Baton Rouge, LA
YMCA of the Capital Area- Baton Rouge, LA

(Schools outside Louisiana)
Asbell Elementary School- Fayetteville, AR
Clyattville Elementary School- Valdosta, GA
Elberta Elementary School- Elberta, AL
Fairway Elementary School- Plymouth, WI
Heritage Elementary School- Murrysville, PA
Greenwood County School District- Ninety Six, SC
Joyner Elementary School- Tupelo, MS
Martin Luther King Elementary School- Kalamazoo, MI
Montgomery Public School Board– Montgomery, AL
(Manners of the Heart implemented in all 152 elementary schools, K-2)
Mississippi Governor’s School- Columbus, MS
Maryland Association of Families- Baltimore, MD
Metro Nashville Public Schools- Nashville, TN
Parker Elementary School- Midland, TX
Waco Public School, Kendrick Elementary- Waco, TX
West Point Baptist Church- Hattiesburg, MS
West Point Community- West Point, MS
 

Organization/Corporate Programs:
Hannis Bourgeois CPA- Baton Rouge, LA
Michael Choate CPA- Baton Rouge, LA
West Texas National Bank- Midland, TX
McGlinchey Stafford PLLC- Baton Rouge, LA
MAPP Construction- Baton Rouge, LA
Mississippi University for Women- Columbus, MS
Louisiana State University, MBA Program- Baton Rouge, LA
Gulf Coast Wireless- Baton Rouge, LA
The Stanford Group- Baton Rouge, LA
O’Neil Gas Company- Baton Rouge, LA
Roy O. Martin Lumber- Alexandria, LA
Louisiana Bar Association Ethics Training- Baton Rouge, LA
Postlewaite & Netterville CPA- Baton Rouge, LA
Office of Legislative Auditor- Baton Rouge, LA
Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center- Baton Rouge, LA
Louisiana State University, Legal Association of Women- Baton Rouge, LA
Louisiana State University, Legal Studies Program- Baton Rouge, LA
The Business Report Expo- Baton Rouge, LA
Phelps Dunbar- Baton Rouge, LA
Community of West Point- West Point, MS


Note: Each school and organization listed above has received hands-on Manners of the Heart programs through teacher, student or parent trainings. Additionally, over 1,500 Manners of the Heart elementary school curriculum kits have been sold for classrooms across the United States and Canada.
 

Additional Programs:
YMCA Annual Community Dinner- Baton Rouge, LA
Women in Media Conference- Baton Rouge, LA
WAFB Channel 9 Baton Rouge (monthly news segment) - Baton Rouge, LA
Moody Broadcasting –Paul Edwards Program, Detroit, MI (monthly radio segment)
Playmakers/Manners of the Heart- Baton Rouge, LA
Manners play in 10 East Baton Rouge Parish elementary schools
-Ryan Elementary, Capital Elementary, Banks Elementary, remaining schools to be named.
Parenting Books by Jill Rigby Garner, publisher Simon & Schuster

Parenting Books by Jill Rigby Garner, publisher Simon & Schuster

  • Over 50,000 copies of Jill’s parenting books have been sold across the United States, South America, and Asia.

                RaisingRespectful Children in a Disrespectful World – an award winning book, Mom’s Choice Award, endorsed by John                 Rosemond, Dr. Laura Schlessinger, Dr. Kevin Leman, Kathie Lee Gifford, Eva Marie Everson and more

                Raising Respectful Children in a Disrespectful World has been translated into Spanish and Mandarin Chinese

  • Raising Unselfish Children in a Self-Absorbed World
  • Manners of the Heart at Home, self published – the companion book to the Manners of the Heart elementary curriculum kit.

 Manners of the Heart Community Sponsorships

Manners of the Heart has provided programs to the following local non-profit organizations:

YMCA of the Capital Area, summer day camps- Baton Rouge, LA
YMCA of the Capital Area, after school programs- Claybourne, Baranco Clark, and Parkview Elementary Schools
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Baton Rouge, LA
Young Life of Baton Rouge
Junior League of Baton Rouge
Camp Win a Friend
Youth Oasis
Abounding Love Ministries
East Baton Rouge Parish DECA
LSU Legal Association for Women
AWANA Returning Heart Celebration in local prisons
Our Lady of the Lake Hospital
Little Zion Church
Louisiana Family Forum
Southern University
Playmakers
Volunteers in America

Manners of the Heart in the Media
Print Media

Jill has been published and/or featured in:

  • Family Circle
  • Oakland Tribune 
  • Boston Globe 
  • 225 
  • Visions  
  • HomeLife 
  • The Journal 
  • Twins and Teens/ NYC
  • Mother and Child Reunion
  • Parenting Magazine

Columns

  • The Business of Manners 
  • Manners of the Heart
  • The Family Page
  • Home Improvement
  • Godly Business Woman

 Radio

With nearly 200 radio interviews, Jill is a frequent guest on regional and national shows including:
• Focus on the Family Weekend Magazine
• Midday Connection
• USA Radio Network
• Washington Weekly with Tony Perkins/FRC Radio
• Jim Burns’ HomeWord
• American Family Radio
• Janet Parshall’s America
• Co-host “Reality Check”/ Citadel Broadcasting
• Clear Channel Communications
• WMBI/ Moody Broadcasting
• Kids’ Concerns/ Radio Disney Network
• People Talk Radio Show/ CNN/ CBS/ NBC Networks
• Mornings with Scott & Lorri/ SIRIUS Radio, Family Net
• Doug Stephen’s Good Day/ Radio America
• Magic Morning Show/Cox Radio


Television
Jill enjoys a popular monthly segment, Manners of the Heart, featuring hands-on projects and tips for parents on how to engage their children rather than entertain them. (i.e. “Family, Freedom, and Apple Pie” for July) In addition, she has been an expert parenting guest on national shows from The Early Show to TLN Live, and many others.
Jill’s television appearances include:
• The CBS Early Show
• Glenn Beck Show on CNN Headline News
• At Home Live
• TLN Live Call in talk show with Shirley Rose
• Harvest Show
• Noon Show WLN Chicago
• ABC Sunday Morning Dallas
• “Good Morning, Texas!”
• Morning Show WLS Chicago
• WGN Noon News Chicago
• Manners of the Heart first Tuesdays/ WAFB/ CBS

 Speaking Engagements
• Hearts at Home National Conference before an audience of 5,000
• Focus on the Family’s National Teacher’s Conference
• Raising Respectful Children in a Disrespectful World Conferences across the country - parenting conferences
• Renewing the American Family with John Rosemond and Kevin Leman
• It’s a Mom’s Thing with Sandi Patti and Chonda Pierce
• The Business of Manners training sessions
• Miss Jill and Wise Old Wilbur for elementary school children nationwide
• Leaders by Example high school leadership training nationwide
• Guest speaker for conferences, women’s retreats, and banquets
• At home in front of thousands, but cherishes small intimate groups


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