Delaware No Bully Campaign Launch

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Join fellow Chamber members:
99.5 WJBR along with partners DDOE and DSEA will launch              
No Bullying Campaign Delaware January 31, 2017
 
Wilmington, DE – January 26, 2017 – 99.5 WJBR, The Delaware Department of Education and The Delaware State Education Association will announce their partnership with No Bully, a non-profit organization that trains schools how to leverage student empathy to stop bullying.  This statewide campaign has a goal of implementing the No Bully Program in 10 Delaware Schools for the 2017-2018 school year in addition to the schools who have successfully used the program.
 
Businesses are being invited to become an “up-stander” and partner to help eradicate Bullying in the State of Delaware.  Along with 99.5 WJBR, The Delaware Department of Education and The Delaware State Education Association business’s already committed to supporting in this campaign are Brandywine Zoo, DEXTA Federal Credit Union, Newark Country Club, Stellar Tutoring and Unique Impressions.
 
Students representing their peers from 6^th through 12^th grade from all three counties have been selected for the creation of a Student Advisory Board insuring the success of the campaign by lending their leadership, voice and creativity on behalf of their peers. Speakers will include Nicholas Carlisle, founder of No Bully along with DDOE and DSEA. Refreshments provided by Pineapple Catering, a Social Enterprise of The Hospitality School in New Castle.