This year for bullying prevention month, Not In Our School urges students to Take the Pledge to stand up to bullying and intolerance. Each of us can make a commitment to “not stay silent” in the face of bullying. Together, we can create safe, inclusive schools for everyone.
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October 2, 2015 - 10:28am
In case you missed the latest news from Not In Our Town's Facebook and Twitter, here's a collection of the top stories and most engaging posts from the past week.
September 21, 2015 - 3:30pm
Not in Our Town is pleased to share a video about a Transgender Day of Remembrance event, which took place at Oakland City Hall on November 20, 2013.
September 18, 2015 - 3:24pm
Just months after he was elected as Mayor of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, Mayor Steve Scaffidi was faced with the challenge of leading a town that had just experienced one of the deadliest hate crime attacks in recent history. His new book "Six Months In August" profiles a community in crisis from the perspective of Mayor Scaffidi. Patrice O'Neill, Executive Producer and Director of Not In Our Town's "Waking In Oak Creek" sits down with Mayor Scaffidi to discuss his newly released book.
September 18, 2015 - 11:12am
The goal of all community minded police officers should be to make themselves obsolete.
Sgt. Jessica Hawkins, the Gay and Lesbian Liaison Unit (GLLU) supervisor for the Metro D.C. Police Department, says that’s an ideal situation.