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Helpful Sites
The more informed you are about bullying, the greater your ability to prevent it. These sites provide additional insights, resources, and activities designed to educate, empower, and engage.
Engages younger students, just like the middle and high school students that visit Teens Against Bullying, to learn about bullying, how to respond to it, and how to prevent it.
PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center
PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center actively leads social change to prevent childhood bullying, so that all youth are safe and supported in their schools, communities and online. PACER provides innovative resources for students, parents, educators, and others, and recognizes bullying as a serious community issue that impacts education, physical and emotional health, and the safety and well-being of students.
Provides information from various government agencies on what bullying is, what cyberbullying is, who is at risk, and how you can prevent and respond to bullying.
Facebook- Family Safety Center
Believes that safety is a conversation and a shared responsibility among all of us. That’s why they provide information, tools and resources that everyone can use to stay safe online.
Facebook – Bullying Prevention Hub
Shares tools, tips and programs that help people stand up for themselves and each other.
Instagram Safety and Instagram Bullying Prevention
Features and tools designed to help keep you and others protected from bullying, and create a supportive community for everyone.
GLSEN: Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network
Envisions a world in which every child learns to respect and accept all people, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression. They provide a lifeline to every student whose sexual orientation or gender identity is used as a basis of harassment and violence.
Trevor Project: Preventing Suicide Among LGBTQ Youth
Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth. Their programs include the Trevor Lifeline, which is a national, 24/7 suicide prevention and crisis intervention for LGBTQ youth.
Raises awareness of the simple, yet powerful actions that parents, kids, and educators can take to prevent bullying.
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Janet Miller, a teacher at Hoover Middle School, was blown away by district-wide statistics that revealed the risk of violence that transgendered youth experience. Moved by the statistics, Miller stated to her colleagues that it was their responsibility to create a safe learning environment for all students and that any type of discrimination should not be tolerated.