Anti-Bullying Alliance

✨ WHAT A WEEK! ✨ We’re absolutely blown away by everyone who joined us for #AntiBullyingWeek and #OddSocksDay this year! 💙💛 A massive thank you to the millions of schools, organisations, children, young people, influencers, parents, and carers who came together to help us spread the message to #ChooseRespect over bullying. You’ve made this week truly unforgettable! 🙌 Special shoutouts to:  🌟 Andy Day and Andy and the Odd Socks – for bringing smiles to millions with Odd Socks Day fun! 🧦 🌟 Rúben Dias – for joining us in Parliament and championing anti-bullying efforts! 🙏  🌟 Monster High – for your fascinating research poll and resources helping children feel they belong. 🎓  🌟 Wicked Active Learning – for your continuous, magical support! ✨  🌟 Radnor Hills – for sponsoring our School Staff Awards, creating fab videos, and raising vital funds. 💪  🌟 BBC Teach, BBC Bitesize, and BBC Newsround – for an inspiring Anti-Bullying Live Lesson and amazing coverage throughout the week! 🎥  🌟 This Morning and Good Morning Britain – for highlighting anti-bullying on your programmes. 📺  🌟 Premier League, The National College, and VotesforSchools – for creating fantastic school resources! 🏫  🌟 Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government and BulliesOut – for expanding our work and awards into Wales. 🐉  🌟 The Football Association – for spotlighting bullying in sports. ⚽  🌟 Sprint Education – for helping us reach schools across the country. ✉️  🌟 Unique Voice CIC – for producing the powerful films used in our resources. 🎬  🌟 The incredible schools and children who starred in those films – you were AMAZING! 👏  🌟 Celebrities and influencers – for amplifying #ChooseRespect and #OddSocksDay far and wide. 🌟  🌟 Our brilliant fundraisers – your efforts make all the difference! 💖  🌟 The Young Anti-Bullying Alliance – for your year-round dedication to driving change. 🌟 🌟 Every single member of the Anti-Bullying Alliance – your hard work is the backbone of this week’s success! 💪 This week has shown the true power of unity in tackling bullying, and we’re SO grateful to all of you for helping make it happen. 💫 Now, it’s time for a well-earned rest! 😴 We’ll be back soon with more highlights and updates. Thank you ALL for helping us spread the message to #ChooseRespect! ❤️ #AntiBullyingWeek #OddSocksDay #ThankYou #TeamABA

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Kindness is a language everyone understands; speak it fluently 💬💚 #FeelGoodFridays

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🎉 School Staff Award Winners in Northern Ireland 🎉 Exciting news! We’re thrilled to announce the 2024 winners of the School Staff Award for Northern Ireland: 🧡Northern Ireland Primary School: Clare Doherty, St Patricks Primary School 💚Northern Ireland Secondary School: Mr Gary Hetherington, Strabane Academy A massive congratulations to our winners who were nominated by pupils for having gone above and beyond the call of duty to prevent and respond to bullying and to raise awareness of bullying in school! 👏 Huge thanks to Radnor FAM for sponsoring wonderful prizes for this competition! Read more about the winners across England, Wales and Northern Ireland here: https://buff.ly/3Z99WME

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New research from bioRxiv confirms what we've long suspected that bullying has lasting, profound effects on children’s lives, well into adulthood. #WhatWeKnowWednesdays 🧠 It’s vital that policy makers, educators & online platforms do more to address this. The fact that girls are more severely impacted, particularly in areas of emotional processing, shows we need to better understand why this is happening—and to do that, we must listen to their experiences. Read about this research here: https://buff.ly/3V478h1

A massive thank you for fundraising for us Horizon Community College! 💙

We have a big question for you this #TalkItOutTuesday: What would the world be like if there was no bullying? 🌎🌍🌏 Let us know your thoughts! 💚

Are you looking for an anti-bullying organisation in your local area? 🗺️📌 If so, why not have a look at our Areas of Operation Directory. Find out today which of our members work in your area: https://buff.ly/3xnWqcZ #MembersMonday