October Is Bullying Prevention Awareness Month

October Is Bullying Prevention Awareness Month October is Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. Nearly 30 percent of adolescents in the United States report some experience with bullying, whether as the victim, the bully, or both. The Federal Partners in Bullying Prevention have launched activities and initiatives for the month-long observance to help individuals, families, schools, and communities raise awareness about bullying prevention. Resources: StopBullying.gov offers free online resources in support of Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, including a printable infographic highlighting facts and information about bullying prevention. Watch Cartoon Network's Stop Bullying: Speak Up video documentary. The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is a component of the Office of Justice Programs in the U.S. Department of Justice. Browse past issues of JUVJUST and OJJDP News @ a Glance.