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Cyberbullying websites and resources for Hudson Valley parents



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Cyberbullying websites and resources for Hudson Valley parents

Helpful websites and information to help our kids and adults with the troubling issues of cyberbullying, and teen suicide.

READ MORE: Protect your children and teens from the stress of cyberbullying

Links to check out: 

National Bullying Resources, addresses bullying through creative, relevant, and interactive resources. Also has age specific sites for kids and teens.
StopBullying.gov provides information from various government agencies on bullying, cyberbullying, prevention and response.
Today STOMP Out Bullying™ is the leading national bullying and cyberbullying prevention organization for kids and teens in the U.S.
“The End to Cyber Bullying” is a non-profit organization, designed to combat cyberbullying in this modern age.

The National Association of Students Against Violence Everywhere. Students Against Violence Everywhere (SAVE) Promise Club is the student leadership initiative of Sandy Hook Promise. Led by our Youth Advisory Board, the aim is to empower student leaders to take an active role in increasing school safety and preventing different forms of violence in schools and communities.
The It Gets Better Project’s mission is to uplift, empower, and connect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) youth around the globe.  

The Cyberbullying Research Center. Provides up-to-date information about the nature, extent, causes, and consequences of cyberbullying among adolescents.

Sunshine Behavioral Health offers a helpful article "Top Tips for Preventing Cyberbullying"
Ohio Recovery Center (ORC) has a comprehensive guide called "Substance Abuse In The LGBTQ+ Community: Risk Factors & Treatment"
Drug Rehab USA  “Cyberbullying, Addiction, And Suicide Among Youth”.  This guide helps parents and caregivers spot the physical, emotional, and behavioral signs that something is wrong and shares support strategies and action plans. It explains the harm cyberbullying can inflict, and emphasizes getting involved and advocating for your child.
National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center The National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center was established as a central source of information on prevention and intervention programs, publications, research, and statistics on violence committed by and against children and teens.

Stop Bullying Now. Services and Resources to help parents and kids.

Suicide Prevention Resources:
Orange County Youth Bureau
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a 24-hour, toll-free suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crises.  140 national crises centers provide immediate assistance to anyone in emotional distress or seeking mental health services.

Article: Recognizing Suicidal Behavior
The best way to prevent suicide is to know how to recognize the signs of suicidal behavior. Take a look at the common warning signs displayed by people with suicidal thoughts.

The Trevor Project is the world’s largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning) young people.

How to Prevent Cyberbullying with Technology article. This article offers examples of cyberbullying and how Artificial Intelligence can combat cyberbullying.