National 4-H Conference Teens Tackle Bullying Issue

cosborne — Wed, 08 May 2013 15:59:39 +0000

Katie Gorscak, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

The National 4-H Conference is the premier 4-H civic engagement experience for youth across the country. The conference provides an opportunity for 4-H members to increase knowledge, resources, and skills that will empower them to make an impact on their community in a meaningful and genuine way.

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Bullying Victim Turns Advocate to Help Make a Difference in Teens’ Lives

rellis — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Anthony Rizkalla, U.S. Department of Education

Nikki Allinson is a great example of how some students who have been bullied can turn their experience into a passion for helping others.

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Stop the Bull – Bring Joy into the World

rellis — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 04:00:00 +0000

Katrina Lowe, U.S. Department of Agriculture

At just 14 years old, Georgia teen Allison Waters Albert has become an ambassador for anti-bullying within her community. Earning respect and admiration from peers for her willingness to share her own story, Allison has inspired several teens across her school district to take a stand against bullying.

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No Bull Guys – Taking a Stand Against Bullying

rellis — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:00:00 +0000

Katrina Lowe, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Scott Hannah, 17, and Tyler Gregory, 18, know all too well the impact that bullying can h

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Brandon Greene: Creating A Better Community

rellis — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 15:44:17 +0000

Kaitlin Barnes, U.S. Department of Education

What would happen if students took it upon themselves to improve their schools and communities? That’s the question that Brandon Greene, currently a rising sophomore at Burrillville High School in Rhode Island, asked himself a few years ago.

As part of a 6th grade school project, Greene created a small committee to give back to his school and community and spread an anti-bullying message.

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