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Who Are We
Southern Tribes Waiwhakaiho has partnered with Buddies Over Bullies, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating a more compassionate and supportive community free of bullying. In today’s world, bullying has taken on new forms through the digital landscape and social media. Cyberbullying, trolling, fake accounts, and recording attacks on vulnerable individuals have escalated the issue to an all-time high. At Buddies Over Bullies, we’re committed to putting an end to these harmful behaviors and creating a safer, more inclusive society.
What We Do
Buddies over Bullies journey began when Tom Deblass and Shawn Fowler recognized the crucial need for effective non-profit work that aims at providing practical solutions for individuals facing bullying and its challenges. At Buddies over Bullies, the mission is clear: we’re dedicated to making a meaningful and lasting difference in our community. We believe in empowerment through education, teaching kids how to respond when faced with bullying and how to reach out for help.
How we make a difference:
1. Support System – We become your allies in the fight against bullying. Our team of skilled coaches offer a strong support network for individuals facing bullying, their families, and the community at large.
2. Education and Awareness: At Southern Tribes Waiwhakaiho we strongly believe knowledge is power. We conduct workshops, seminars, and awareness campaigns to educate people about the impact of bullying and ways to prevent it.
3. Community Engagement: We believe in the strength of unity. By involving the community, we aim to create a collective effort that truly transforms lives. Our Scholarship Program offers accessibility for all financial backgrounds.
Get Involved: Be a Part of the Solution
Are you looking for ways to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals? Do you believe in the power of education and support? Are you ready to join hands with Buddies over Bullies through Southern Triubes Waiwhakaiho? No matter how you’d like to get involved, your dedication can make a significant impact. If you share our vision and want to become a driving force for positive change, we invite you to reach out to us.
Please Reach Out
Donors: Your support can help us continue our crucial work. With your generous contributions, we can expand our reach, host more seminars, and develop resources to combat bullying effectively.
Individuals in Need: If you or someone you know is struggling with bullying, know that you’re not alone. Southern Tribes Waiwhakaiho and Buddies Over Bullies are here to provide a support network and deliver training that will empower you to stand up against bullying and win your fight. Together, Let’s Stand Up, Speak Out, and Stop Bullying.
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Teachers: Do you know anyone who could benefit from our program, but can't afford it? Get in touch and ask us about our Scholarship Program.
