National Bullying Prevention Month

Planet Fitness Partners With PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center To Spread Kindness And Address Bullying As Part Of Judgement Free Generation® Initiative

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Thursday, October 11, 2018

The partnership is an extension of Planet Fitness' Judgement Free Generation philanthropic initiative, which aims to prevent bullying and promote kindness everywhere.

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  • The partnership is an extension of Planet Fitness' Judgement Free Generation philanthropic initiative, which aims to prevent bullying and promote kindness everywhere.
  • "When you walk into a Planet Fitness, you enter what we affectionately refer to as the Judgement Free Zone.
  • Planet Fitness' work with PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center complements the organization's continued partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America, also centered on bullying prevention.
  • To download "Bullying Prevention 101" resources from Planet Fitness and PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center and learn how you can start spreading kindness and stand up to bullying, please visit PACER.org/planetfitness .

National Bullying Prevention Month Shines a Spotlight on All the Victims

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Thursday, October 11, 2018

But there isn't as much research or awareness that focuses on the bullies and those who witness bullying and don't intervene.

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  • But there isn't as much research or awareness that focuses on the bullies and those who witness bullying and don't intervene.
  • And the impact can be just as significant and long term.
  • National Bullying Prevention Month helps to drive awareness of this issue.
  • "Many of our at-risk students have witnessed or been victims of bullying, so we're hyper-aware of how this long-term trauma interferes with their ability to learn and interact with others."

Monica Lewinsky Launches #DefyTheName Campaign with Star-Studded PSA for Anti-Bullying Month

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Friday, October 5, 2018

NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Social activist, public speaker, and Vanity Fair Contributing Editor Monica Lewinsky announces today the launch of #DefyTheName the campaign for 2018's National Bullying Prevention Month.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Social activist, public speaker, and Vanity Fair Contributing Editor Monica Lewinsky announces today the launch of #DefyTheName the campaign for 2018's National Bullying Prevention Month.
  • It follows the success of her 2017 #ClickWithCompassion campaign, which was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Commercial for its award-winning PSA.
  • It's our honor to help Monica bring this campaign to life, especially at a moment of extraordinary name calling in our country."
  • She has also spoken at the Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit and gave the Ogilvy + Inspire Lecture at Cannes Lions.

Committee for Children Introduces Bullying Prevention Superhero, Captain Compassion

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Wednesday, October 3, 2018

In support of National Bullying Prevention Month this October, CFC has created a bullying prevention superhero named Captain Compassion who made her debut on October 1st.

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  • In support of National Bullying Prevention Month this October, CFC has created a bullying prevention superhero named Captain Compassion who made her debut on October 1st.
  • Equipped with the superpower to inspire others to be kind and respectful in the face of adversity, Captain Compassion is an engaging character that parents can use to help communicate the approachable, research-based information Committee for Children has curated on their brand-new bullying prevention site, CaptainCompassion.org .
  • "Parents play a critical role in bullying prevention," Committee for Children Executive Director Joan Cole Duffell said.
  • "The Captain Compassion campaign will provide parents with the tools they need to recognize the signs of bullying, talk to their children about it, and empower themselves and their kids with effective strategies to end bullying."

tarte cosmetics launches its first-ever #kissandmakeup school tour in support of October's National Bullying Prevention Month

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Monday, October 1, 2018

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- tarte cosmetics, in partnership with the Tyler Clementi Foundation ( The Tyler Clementi Foundation ), is taking its anti-bullying #kissandmakeup initiative on the road for a first-ever nationwide school tour to support October's National Bullying Prevention month.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- tarte cosmetics, in partnership with the Tyler Clementi Foundation ( The Tyler Clementi Foundation ), is taking its anti-bullying #kissandmakeup initiative on the road for a first-ever nationwide school tour to support October's National Bullying Prevention month.
  • Since the launch, #kissandmakeup has received overwhelming support from social media influencers and tarte's 8.5 million followers on Instagram alike.
  • After the strong support for National Kiss and Makeup day earlier this year (August 25th), tarte is taking the initiative to the next level by bringing it directly to the school system.
  • Joining the #kissandmakeup school tour is an honor and I'm so excited to meet all the young students," said @ missremiashten .

STOMP Out Bullying Announces World Day of Bullying Prevention and National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, October 2018

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Thursday, September 27, 2018

NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --In honor of October's National Bullying Prevention Month, STOMP Out Bullying, the leading national nonprofit dedicated to changing the culture for all students, calls on the nation to support their mission by raising awareness around the need to develop a society focused on kindness and inclusivity.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --In honor of October's National Bullying Prevention Month, STOMP Out Bullying, the leading national nonprofit dedicated to changing the culture for all students, calls on the nation to support their mission by raising awareness around the need to develop a society focused on kindness and inclusivity.
  • "We have always been an organization dedicated to spreading kindness and preventing bullying and cyberbullying.
  • The first Monday in October has been designated World Day of Bullying Prevention by the organization and kicks off National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month.
  • STOMP Out Bullying is thrilled to announce the following buildings across the U.S. and in Canada who will light blue in honor of World Day of Bullying Prevention and the kickoff of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month.