Bully+Prevention+Organizations

Here are influential bully prevention organizations that have created significant and important bodies of work. Please feel free to add other organizations (in alphabetical order) that have influenced you.


 * Bully Beware
 * Comprehensive blog, bullying statistics and articles
 * The Bully Project
 * Collaborative effort that brings together partner organizations that share a commitment to ending bullying and ultimately transforming society. Inspired by the Bully documentary movie released in 2012


 * Cyberbullying
 * Obtain research and understand the extent of online aggression among adolescents. Its intent is to be a resource for parents, educators, law enforcement officers, counselors, and others who work with youth.
 * Eyes on Bullying
 * //Eyes on Bullying// offers a variety of tools that can help you look at and understand bullying in a new way, reexamine your own knowledge and beliefs about bullying, and shape the beliefs and behaviors of the children in your care.


 * The Leader In Me
 * //The Leader in Me// is a whole-school transformation model that acts like the operating system of a computer — it improves performance of all other programs . Based on //The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens/People.//
 * Not In Our Town
 * Highlights communities working together to stop hate. The Not In Our Town project was launched in 1995 with a national PBS special that told the story of how citizens of Billings, Montana joined forces to respond to hate crimes in their town. Their story helped create a new “model” for community response to bigotry and intolerance. Not In Our Town and its follow-up programs have been used in hundreds of communities during times of crisis.

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 * Rachel's Challenge
 * Series of student empowering programs and strategies that equip students and adults to combat bullying and ally feelings of isolation and despair by creating a culture of kindness and compassion. The programs are based on the writings and life of 17 year-old Rachel Scott who was the first student killed at Columbine High School in 1999
 * [|Safe School Ambassadors]
 * Harnesses the power of students to prevent and stop bullying and violence. as well as increasing attendance, achievement and graduation rates - by adopting and implementing an ** Inside-out Approach **, one that focuses on:
 * **Improving** the overall school climate by strengthening the relationships among the youth and adults
 * **Viewing** students as resources and contributors
 * **Utilizing** restorative justice practices and policies
 * **Changing** the social norms that allow bullying to occur