International Bullying Prevention Conference

Committee for Children is joining Microsoft, Cartoon Network, and Hazelden in sponsoring the Seventh Annual Conference of the International Bullying Prevention Association on November 15–17 in our hometown, Seattle, Washington. The theme for this year's conference is "Challenge and Promise of the Cyberworld: Bullying Prevention in the Age of the Internet."

If you're attending the conference, please be sure to visit our booth and join us for our workshop. Details below.

Conference Workshop

Getting Results: Lessons Learned from a 33-School Randomized Controlled Trial of an Evidence-Based Schoolwide Bullying Prevention Program
This interactive session will address successes and challenges in schoolwide bullying prevention. Presenters will share lessons learned from a 33-school randomized controlled trial of the STEPS TO RESPECT program, followed by small group discussion of what works in bullying prevention.

Date: November 17
Time: 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Presenters:
Sherry Catron Burke, Director of Programs and Research
Brian H. Smith, Ph.D., Research Scientist
Committee for Children

For more information about the above study and the STEPS TO RESPECT program, visit the program page and PreventBullying.org.