Working together on bullying prevention, intentional inclusion and youth mental wellness, we can help kids create the futures that they imagine.
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“A positive connection to at least one adult in their community — like a teacher, counselor, coach or afterschool care provider — can strengthen students’ social-emotional development and improve academic outcomes while decreasing drop-out rates, bullying and a host of other problems.”
Making Caring Common, a project of the Harvard Graduate School of Education
Working together on bullying prevention, intentional inclusion and youth mental wellness, we can help create the futures that kids imagine.
One-third of teens surveyed say that they have been bullied in the past year.
-The Choose Kindness Project Survey, conducted by Ipsos (2022)
Identity-based bullying accounts for over half of all bullying and cyberbullying incidents.
-ADL
37% of students reported that their mental health was not good most or all of the time during the pandemic.
-U.S. Centers for Disease Control
Nearly 40% of teens surveyed find it challenging to talk to their parents when they’re struggling with loneliness and exclusion.
-The Choose Kindness Project Survey, conducted by Ipsos (2022)
The Choose Kindness Project is an alliance of 20+ of the nation’s leading nonprofit organizations that champion three major issue areas affecting children and teens: bullying prevention, intentional inclusion and youth mental wellness.
The Choose Kindness Project is dedicated to inspiring a more inclusive world where all young people feel empowered to be themselves and feel safe to create the futures they imagine.