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Download our new Beyond the Hurt brochure (PDF, 323kb). |
| Bullying and harassment have touched all of us at some point in our lives. Read some real life stories from youth who share their experiences, views and suggestions about these important issues.
For more information on the Canadian Red Cross Beyond the Hurt bullying prevention program for youth, contact the Canadian Red Cross office nearest you, or email respected@redcross.ca for more information.
Amy Newton
Amy Newton is a very active 15 year old at Lakewood Junior Secondary School in Prince George, BC. Not only does she attend Grade 10 classes, she loves volleyball, soccer, hockey and snowboarding and is ready to start her own band, playing guitar, piano and sometimes drums. More» |
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Chanda Fuchs
Chanda Fuchs is 16 years old and lives in Bethune, Saskatchewan, a town just outside of Regina. She attends Lumsden High School and plays volleyball, takes dance classes and is a true-green Roughrider fan. More» |
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Breanne Lawrenson: Stopping Bullying with Music
Breanne Lawrenson wants youth to know that bullying can have lasting effects. The 20-year-old Ottawa resident knows this from personal experience. Lawrenson was bullied when she was a pre-teen, which affected her emotionally and physically, leading her to become anorexic by Grade 8. More» |
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Braiden Turner: Saying “No” to Bullying with the Power of Music
Braiden Turner, 18, knows how hurtful bullying can be. The Ottawa resident spent many childhood years being picked on by fellow students, eventually leading to an eating disorder. More» |
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Kristen Greene
Kristen Greene is 15 years old, attending grade 10 at Lakewood Junior Secondary School in Prince George, BC. She first learned about bullying prevention when RespectED came into her classroom in grade 8. The next year, she took the Beyond the Hurt Peer Facilitator course and has been working to spread the word about stopping bullying in her school. More»
Posted November 7, 2007/Updated November 30, 2007 |
