Our Partners

The following organizations have pledged to work in collaboration with AFT and other stakeholders to mount a community response to the community issue of bullying. Additional resources and materials on bullying may be found on their websites.

GSLEN
GLSEN, the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, is the leading national education organization focused on ensuring safe schools for all students. GLSEN works with educators, policy makers, community leaders and students on the urgent need to address anti-LGBT behavior and bias in schools. Through research-based interventions, GLSEN provides resources and support for schools to implement effective and age-appropriate anti-bullying programs to improve school climate for all students. www.glsen.org  

PACER
AFT is a partner of PACER's National Bullying Prevention Month. In addition to activities during Bullying Prevention Month (October), this site includes resources, tools, and materials for teachers to use throughout the year to help raise awareness of bullying prevention. www.pacer.org/bullying/bpam/index.asp  

Special Olympics
The AFT is pleased to partner with the Special Olympics Project UNIFY to provide resources to educators of students with disabilities to combat bullying. www.specialolympics.org/project_unify.aspx 

Other Partners

America’s Promise Alliance, www.americaspromise.org

American Association of School Administrators, www.aasa.org  

American School Counselors Association, www.schoolcounselor.org

Committee for Children, www.cfchildren.org/

Community Matters, www.community-matters.org

GLAAD, www.glaad.org 

Human Rights Campaign, www.hrc.org

National Association of School Psychologists, www.nasponline.org

National Education Association, www.nea.org

National PTA, www.pta.org