STOMP Out Bullying Joins Americas Promise Alliance and Its Grad Nation Campaign
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“Creating stronger communities where youth feel supported and encouraged is essential to America’s future strength and vitality,” said John Gomperts, president and CEO of Americas Promise Alliance.“By coming together in common purpose, we demonstrate our commitment and the fact that we all have a role to play in the success of our children and youth, and we are infinitely more powerful as a united force.This includes the annual Building a Grad Nation report on the dropout crisis as well as resources on parental engagement, career exploration and communications., http://www.facebook.com/StompOutBullying Twitter: @STOMPoutBullyng Hashtag #STOMPOutBullyng Contact: Media Relations, STOMP Out Bullying™ 1.877.N0BULLY (602-8559) www.stompoutbullying.org New York, NY, May 20, 2013 --( PR.com )-- STOMP Out Bullying™ today announced they have become a partner of America’s Promise Alliance (America’s Promise) and will work with them to help reduce the nation’s high school dropout rate and ensure that America’s children and youth have the resources they need to lead healthy, successful lives.As the leading national anti-bullying organization for kids and teens in the U.S., STOMP Out Bullying works to reduce and prevent bullying, cyberbullying, sexting and other digital abuse, educating against homophobia, racism and hatred, decreasing school absenteeism, and deterring violence in schools, online and in communities across the country.Becoming an America’s Promise Alliance partner offers the organization a more extended reach to others who share the same vision of ensuring that our country’s youth are safe and successful.Founded in 1997 with General Colin Powell as its founding chair, America’s Promise is the nation’s largest partnership dedicated to improving the lives of children and youth.“By coming together in common purpose, we demonstrate our commitment and the fact that we all have a role to play in the success of our children and youth, and we are infinitely more powerful as a united force.