United Against Bullying - Seon Blog

Apr202016 by Vlada TereninaNo Comments

Ready, Set, Race to Stop Bullying

Have you ever been bullied? Chances are if you were, you still remember it. Even if you were the by-stander or the one bullying, the fear, confusion and hurt of bullying can cause lifetime challenges with physical and psychological symptoms. The fact is that North America is suffering from a bullying epidemic. (more…)

Mar222016 by Vlada Terenina1 Comment

How to Get a Grant to Fund Your Anti-bullying Programs

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On February 24th, on the official Pink Shirt Day, Safe Fleet and its brands launched the 2016 United Against Bullying Grant program to offer funding for anti-bullying education and awareness initiatives empowering youth. The available funding of $55,000 will be distributed between several applicants who will present the best action plans and strategies to address bullying and its prevention in their communities. The funds can be used for the implementation of projects, training, or purchase of school bus equipment and technology to ensure the safety of students. (more…)

Feb292016 by Vlada TereninaNo Comments

Pink Shirt Day 2016 at Seon: Kindness Starts with Us

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Every year on Pink Shirt Day, Seon employees put on pink shirts to support communities in their efforts to end bullying and inspire young people to stand up against abusive behavior. And this year was no exception. The theme of this year’s Pink Shirt Day 2016 was “Kindness is one size fits all”. Our employees believe that we all have the capacity to be kind and make impact on someone else’s life, showing empathy and compassion. (more…)

Jan62016 by Vlada TereninaNo Comments

Creating School Bus Stars

School Bus, United Against Bullying

If you’ve ever wondered how to become a school star, Minnesauke Elementary School from East Setauket, NY, knows the answer. For more than two years school educators have taught students to be Sharing, Trustworthy, Accepting, Respectful, and Serving (S.T.A.R.S.). Last year, their program was selected for the 2015 United Against Bullying Grant. In December, two Safe Fleet brands, Seon and Fire Research Corp. (FRC), visited Minnesauke Elementary School in Three Village Central School District, to reward their educational team for the amazing work and presented the grant award for the development and expansion of their anti-bullying initiatives. (more…)