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Training Active Bystanders: Empowering youth

Tuesday 10th April 2018

Susan Wallace from Quabbin Mediation discusses empowering youth through the 'Training Active Bystanders' program on 'NPC in the 413'.
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Empowering Youth to Stand Up: Quabbin Mediation's Active Bystanders Training

Being an active bystander is not helpful if you become the harm-doer, which is not unusual.
Ever felt helpless in the face of bullying or harm? This episode of 'NPC in the 413' brings you a conversation with Susan Wallace from Quabbin Mediation, who shares a game-changing approach to empower youth. The 'Training Active Bystanders' curriculum is designed to equip young people with the skills and confidence to intervene in harmful situations, creating safer and more supportive communities.
Already making waves in schools across Massachusetts, this program trains student leaders to spread the message and lead by example. Wallace delves into the importance of role-modeling and personal reflection in becoming an active bystander. She also sheds light on the risks of staying silent and offers inspiring success stories from the curriculum's implementation. Schools interested in adopting this impactful program can connect with Quabbin Mediation.
Tune in to discover how you can help foster a culture of safety and intervention in your community.