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Learn about Peace

Knowledge is Power.

Here's a list of places where you can get more of that.

 

Peace:

 bystanders:

http://www.know-your-power.org

Violence+and+Bullying Information about violence and bullying issues and ways to take action.
http://www.dosomething.org/whatsyourthing/

 

Acceptance:

https://thinkb4youspeak.com 

https://thetrevorproject.org   resources for LGBT/suicide prevention online chat with advocates

https://teachingtolerance.org resources for teaching diversity

https://glsen.org

 

Respect:

heathy relationships and teen dating violence:

http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/actionguide/teen-dating-bill-rights-and-pledge

http://www.stopdateviolence.org Good resource page; great dating pledge; part of the Emily Fund

http://www.loveisnotabuse.com/  Good adult resources

http://www.thesafespace.org From Break the Cycle

http://www.breakthecycle.org Good resources

 http://www.loveisrespect.org/ Lots of cool information

http://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/intimatepartnerviolence/teen_dating_violence.html CDC's site for youth violence prevention for educators and adults

bullying:

http://thatsnotcool.org cyberbullying resources and info

http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov bullying info for kids and adults-geared for younger kids

sexual abuse/assault/harassment:

http://rainn.org sexual abuse information

http://promotetruth.org sexual assault/abuse site for youth with confidential online counselors

 

Knowledge:

stats:

https://rainn.org

https://dosomething.org

get active/ideas:

https://dosomething.org

https://glsen.org

Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they’re alive and human.
Albert Ellis