Staystrong

stay strong
a youth anti-bullying and mental health initiative
for youth by youth

the stay strong dirrerence

DISCOVER THE REasons why this idea is better

for youth
by youth

Youth will only listen to people they see as ‘young’ people. So, why not make that people their own age?

PRACTICAL ADVICE FROM those who’ve beeN THERE

Advice that works rarely comes from a textbook. Young people get it from those who actually understand what they are going through.

supported by experts

Delivered by young people. Developed in conjunction with mental health leaders.
Supported by research.

the strategy

how stay strong will work

the local level

Programs in schools and communities, lead by former bullying victims, helping current bullying victims. Designed by a former victim, for current victims, whose idea has been nationally recognised, winning the first Suncorp Bank Tackling Bullying Award in 2010.

the national level

Collaborating with local, regional, and national partners and advisers to ensure that Stay Strong is the best it can be.

why youth bullying?

reasons why youth bullying is such a problem

Right now, 1 in 4 school students are being bullied.

Youth suicide is a leading cause of death in young people, second only to motor vehicle accidents.

84% of those bullied face to face are also bullied online.

64% of all females in Years 6 to 12 are bullied online.

Friends of victims are present 87% of the time bullying occurs.

Approximately 436,000 Australia young people are bullied online every year.

Approximately 200,000,000 young people are bullied every year.

Something has to change.

Youth bullying is one of the biggest social problems which Australia will face.
Stay Strong is something that can help.
Stay Strong is something that will help.
I need your help to make it happen.

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