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Does Bullying Happen Here?: Open Discussion on Bullying in Grand Rapids
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Bullying/Violence seems to be a hot button issue everywhere, but does it happen it our community?. Let’s talk about it parents, concerned citizens, community organizations, all are welcome. This is the first meeting of a series to open the line of communication and if needed work towards a solution.
You are invited to a community meeting held on March 15, 2014 by a new Grand Rapids based anti-bullying organization, “End Bullying, Save Lives”.
The meeting starts at 10 a.m. and will end at 11 a.m.The meeting will be held at Steepletown Neighborhood Services on 671 Davis Avenue in Grand Rapids, Michigan. There will be signs posted in each entrance directing you to the meeting room.
BREAKFAST ITEMS WILL BE PROVIDED AS WELL AS GLUTEN FREE OPTIONS.
Event Agenda
DOES BULLYING HAPPEN HERE? AN OPEN DISCUSSION ABOUT BULLYING IN GRAND RAPIDS
5 – 15 minutes Welcome and Introductions
Welcome participants
Introduction of End Bullying, Save Lives
Who we are, and our plans for the future.
Event overview:
These community meetings are an opportunity to talk about how bullying affects youth in our communities.We want to hear your concerns and establish a plan to support ongoing efforts in bullying
prevention and response.
5 – 10 minutes Ice Breaker Exercise
Why are you here today? Share your story
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15 minutes Introduction to Bullying
An overview of bullying’s various forms and brief discussion on how it impacts community
30min
Open discussion/ Breakout Groups
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