The Mission
"The mission of this" - Bullies program is to give practical, effective, non-physical responses to bullying and address and improve the character of bullies. It is our goal to teach children how not to be a victim in the first place by teaching skills that can and should be used for life!"
According to the American Justice Department:.
1 out of 4 kids will be bullied this month.
Surveys show that 77% of students are bullied mentally, verbally, and physically.
Of the 77% of students that have been bullied, 14% said they experienced severe reactions to the abuse.
1 out of 5 kids admit to being a bully or doing some "bulling".
44% Fear harassment in the bathroom at school.
282,000 students are physically attacked in secondary schools each month.
Playground Statistics - Every 7 minutes a child is bullied.
Our challenge is to address the problem of bulling in a way that reduces violence, inspire sound friendships, and promote the type of confidence that will prevent bullying in the first place.