National Association of People Against Bullying
Advocating for children's rights.
Is your child being bullied?
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NAPAB
National Association of People Against Bullying (NAPAB)
Stories in the News..
05/23/13 Has bullying become worse than when you were a kid? Child Helpline Int'l reports incidents of bullying more than doubled in 2012 since 2006. Read more...
District: Bullying has not been linked to death. Friends: She was bullied and didn't deserve it. And more...
05/04/13 "We are all breakable." Yale study confirms bullied victims at greater risk of suicide. Read more...
04/18/13 Family of Daniel Mendez publish reveal all book. If These Halls Could Talk - The Daniel Mendez Story. Read more...
04/08/13 Beautiful 14 year old Angel Green found hanging from a tree. "It's bullying that killed me," reads her note. "Please seek justice." Read more...
04/03/13 13 year old Devin Brown hangs himself after relentless bullying. "Everyone is calling me a snitch," he told his father. "There's about 15-20 people who want to jump on me." Father reported it to school officials but "they just kind of let it go." Read full story...
03/13/13 Another mother weeps over her child's suicide due to bullying. Child's suicide note names his five aggressors. Read more...
03/08/13 OC Register reports: Mendez Family leads campaign to end culture of bullying in memory of 16 year old suicide victim Daniel Mendez. Read more...
02/21/13 13 year old Buddy Peterson ends his life due to bullying. Parents petition for student safety bill. Read more...
02/07/13 Daniel's birthday. Brenden Kim posts his story of Daniel's life and death on Facebook. Read more...
02/06/13 Beautiful Ashley Riggitano jumps off the Washington Bridge to her death. Her suicide note names her five bullies. Read more...
12/12/12 Lovely Tampa Bay teen Jessica Laney hangs herself after intense bullying. Friends say they are not pleased with denials from school district. Read more...
11/15/12 Three promising students take their lives within 7 week period. Bullying and social media the common thread. Read more...
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The most excused
social injustice.
Top of page, right image - Artist's rendition of Daniel Mendez by Joseph Adolphe.
I lost my brother to bullying.
If you have a problem or are in a crisis and want to talk with someone, call
1-800-273-TALK.
Bullying related suicide has become the 3rd leading cause of death among kids.
160,000 kids stay home from school every day due to bullying.
20% of high schoolers report that they have been bullied.
Every 7 minutes, a child is bullied on school grounds.
For many children, being bullied is a silent, shameful event.
Bullying causes depression, anxiety, physical ailments, loss of self esteem, misdirected anger at family or friends, self hatred, and can ultimately lead to suicide.
Bullied children are three times more likely to harm themselves or commit suicide.
Students struggle more with suicide during the first 2 years of high school.
1 in 6 teens have seriously considered suicide while
1 in 12 teens have attempted suicide.
Every 2 hours, a child ends his or her life.
THIS MUST END.
Teens Petition For Change. Click below to support them.
Victoria Mendez's Anti Bullying PSA Radio Broadcast brought to you by JCTV and NAPAB
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Kids take anti-bullying message to City Hall.
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President Obama writes to Victoria Mendez committing to ensure our schools and communities are places where all can feel safe to learn, grow and achieve dreams.
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