Be Strong News & Updates

Be Strong Student State Rep Hosts Congressman Tom Rice for Lunch
“In the end, my friend, it all comes down to relationships. And I think if more people worked on that, this world would be a much better place.” – Congressman Tom Rice

‘Enough is Enough’: Be Strong Student State Rep Addresses School Board Following Parkland Shooting
“I don’t believe guns kill people… Our actions and our words spark people into picking up weapons.” – Theresa

Student of the Month: Washington State Rep Nasir
Check out how Washington State Rep Nasir, our Be Strong Student of the Month for February, chooses to use her talents to spread a message of love and positivity.
![[Press Release] Pop Superstar Jacob Sartorius Partners with Be Strong to Help Stop Bullying in America](https://i0.wp.com/bestrong.global/assets/uploads/2018/01/Be-Strong_Jacob-Sartorius-PR-Featured.jpg?resize=1080%2C675&ssl=1)
[Press Release] Pop Superstar Jacob Sartorius Partners with Be Strong to Help Stop Bullying in America
Be Strong, a non-profit organization dedicated to stopping bullying across America, today announces a partnership with pop superstar Jacob Sartorius to support the group’s proven empowerment and resiliency programs.

Time’s Up, So Let’s Speak Up
Time’s Up is the catchphrase for women against sexual harassment. Women are standing as one and outing those who have used positions of power or mere circumstantial opportunities to sexually, verbally, and/or physically abuse women. But this is not just a women’s issue, it is also a men’s issue.
![[Press Release] Denis Estimon, CEO of We Dine Together, Steps in as New Director of Be Strong](https://i0.wp.com/bestrong.global/assets/uploads/2018/01/wedinetogetherpress.png?resize=1080%2C675&ssl=1)
[Press Release] Denis Estimon, CEO of We Dine Together, Steps in as New Director of Be Strong
Denis Estimon, CEO of We Dine Together, is joining as the new Director of Be Strong & how We Dine Together is now part of & managed by the Be Strong team.

Student of the Month: Massachusetts State Rep Lauren
Our Massachusetts State Rep Lauren has been awarded Be Strong Student of the Month for January. Check out how she chooses to Be Strong!

Student of the Month: Oregon State Rep Briona
Briona, our Oregon State Rep has been nominated as our November Student of the Month!
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[Press Release] Give the Gift of Hope and Unlock $25,000 Match Gift
Be Strong Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement and Pledges to Give the Gift of HOPE. Join us on #GivingTuesday to make a difference! Donate TODAY!

Student of the Month: Florida State Rep Jackson
Jackson, our Florida State Rep has been nominated as our November Student of the Month!