MelRo in the Media
Media Inquiries?
MelRo Media Contact
Leah Burdick
Foster Coalition
tel: 310 294 6121
leahburd(at)gmail.com
MelRo is a spokeswoman for Children's Right's #FosterTruth campaign 2016
NBC4i Columbus: Boy takes Mom, who grew up in 23 foster homes, to his prom to fulfill her dream
MelRo teaches modeling to fashion students, Columbus Dispatch
In the Media/Awards
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"INSPIRING LATINA: MEET MELRO, THE MODEL FIGHTING FOR FOSTER CARE REFORM," Latina, June 7, 2016
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"I Decided to Rise," written by MelRo Potter for Children's Rights' Fostering the Future blog, May 5, 2016
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"Ohio Teen Takes His Mom to Prom Since She Never Attended Her Own," ABC.com, May 5, 2016
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"Mom experiences the prom she never got to attend — thanks to her son," Today, May 4, 2016
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"Ohio Son Takes Mother to Prom She Never Had: 'I Knew Since I Was 11 I Would Bring Her As My Date'," People, May 4, 2016
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"Years Later, Teen Follows Through On Promise To Take Mom To Prom," Huffington Post, May 4, 2016
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"Moren fikk aldri gå på skoleball – da tok sønnen Trey (18) grep," TV2, Norway, May 4, 2016
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"Find Out the Touching Reason This Teen Took His Mom to Prom," Us Weekly, May 4, 2016
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"Ohio Teen Takes His Mom to Prom For the Most Heartwarming Reason Ever," Seventeen Magazine, May 3, 2016
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"Ohio Teen Takes His Mom to Prom for the Most Heartwarming Reason Ever," Cosmopolitan, May 3, 2016
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"Stepping out of their comfort zone: models learn to walk in heels," The Columbus Dispatch, April 30, 2016
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"7 Daily Habits of Wildly Successful Women," HerCampus.com, April 14, 2016
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"Comedian Monroe Martin, Artist Ronald Draper and Model MelRo Join Young Bloggers to #FosterTruth During National Foster Care Month," Children's Rights press release. April 2016
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"Back Where It All Began: A Story of Power Lost and Power Found" by MelissaRoshan Potter, Foster Focus Magazine, April 2016
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"MelRo is a Beautiful Model, Speaker and Advocate, but in this Interview She Reveals What She was once Ashamed to Admit" (Video Interview), Jumping Potato, March 29, 2016
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MelRo was named a "Difference Maker" by Role Model Magazine. The award celebrates 25 amazing women and girls who rocked our world in 2015
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MelRo shared her story with The Fatherless Daughter Project in March 2016
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"MelRo's Voice, The Story of Struggle and Conquer," Motivational Speaker's Daily, March 19, 2016
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"Showing Shade. Yes, Black people can rock the bright makeup trend, too," Ebony Magazine, July 23, 2015
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MelRo was interviewed by Susan Rocco for theWomen To Watch podcast, April 2, 2015
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"Change Your Mind, Change Your Life" written by MelissaRoshan for Heart and Soul Magazine, Nov 2014
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"Model to talk about her survivor skills," Dispatch Argus, Oct. 9, 2015
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"MelissaRoshan lost 74 pounds," Black Weight Loss, August 8, 2013
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"Makeup Maven," Capital Style, February 26, 2010
MelissaRoshan on Hola! for Fashion Week
MelRo on the TD Jakes Show