About Be Strong
Be Strong is a national non-profit organization focused on preventing bullying. Be Strong uses a comprehensive student-led approach to: encourage ALL students to reveal challenges they are facing, train and equip students to become more resilient, arm them with access to local services and organizations that can help, and unite them to change their families, schools, communities, states, and country.
How We Engage
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Press Kit Downloads
- NYC DOE Support Letter – Be Strong
- NYC Mayor’s Office Support Letter – Be Strong LIVE Tour
- California Department of Education Support Letter – Be Strong
- Los Angeles County Office of Education Support Letter – Be Strong
- Gov. Rick Scott Support Letter – Stand Strong USA
- Congresswoman Ileana Ross-Leighton Support Letter – Stand Strong USA
- Miami-Dade County Public Schools Endorsement Letter – Stand Strong USA
Recent News
Our Current News & Press Releases
May 2023 Student of the Month: North Carolina Student Leader Saiyam
Meet Student State Representative Saiyam, Be Strong’s May 2023 Student of the Month!
April 2023 Student of the Month: Texas Student Leader Kiran
Meet Student State Representative Kiran, Be Strong’s April 2023 Student of the Month!
March 2023 Student of the Month: Missouri Student Leader Callie
Meet Student State Representative Callie, Be Strong’s March 2023 Student of the Month!
February 2023 Student of the Month: 9 Year-old Joe Takes on New York State
Meet Student State Representative Joe, Be Strong’s February 2023 Student of the Month!
Be Strong Addresses CDC Troubling Findings
Newly released CDC youth stats reflect nearly 60 percent of teenage girls persistently feel sad and hopeless, while 35 percent made a suicide plan.
January 2023 Student of the Month: Ohio Student Leader Emily
Meet Student State Representative Emily, Be Strong’s January 2023 Student of the Month!
December 2022 Student of the Month: Illinois Student Leader Kayla
Meet Student State Representative Kayla, Be Strong’s December 2022 Student of the Month!
October 2022 Student of the Month: Georgia Student Leader Nishanth
Meet Student State Representative Nishanth, Be Strong’s October 2022 Student of the Month!
‘Student Debt Smarter’ Partners with ‘Be Strong’ to Empower Students in Navigating their Higher Education Choices
Student Debt Smarter offers a free, online calculator to help students make informed borrowing decisions as they begin their higher education journeys.
How We’re Overcoming the Stigma of Mental Health Issues
Shame and shunning make mental illness worse. But new studies suggest that attitudes are changing for the better—and that’s largely due to young people.
Over 80% Of U.S. Workers Seek Employers Who Care About Their Mental Health
Many employees feel their mental well-being isn’t prioritized at work. New findings suggest the mindset of American workers may be shifting.
August 2022 Student of the Month: Pennsylvania Student Leader Britney
Meet Student State Representative Britney, Be Strong’s July 2022 Student of the Month!