Our unwavering commitment to change

At Families Against Bullying Newark Valley, our mission is driven by a deep desire to create safer schools and a more compassionate community.

Advocating for safer schools

We advocate for safer schools for our children by driving change within the district and amplifying the voices of those impacted by bullying. Our core belief is that every child deserves to learn and grow in an environment free from fear and harm. We are committed to fostering a culture where protection for victims is paramount and bullying is drastically reduced through proactive measures and unwavering support. Join us as we work tirelessly to make this vision a reality for all students in the Newark Valley Central School District.

A community united

Our mission is to empower and support the children and families in the Newark Calley Central School District, which includes just over a thousand students across three schools. We firmly believe that creating and sustaining lasting change requires a collective effort from every parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle, babysitter, and caregiver. Your involvement is crucial. By working together, we can educate our children on anti-bullying and bullying prevention, building a supportive network that safeguards our youth and ensures a brighter future for all. Every member of our community plays a vital role in this essential work.

Our unique approach: A local solution

What makes Families Against Bullying Newark Valley truly special is our singular focus and local presence. In our area, there are no other similar efforts or organizations dedicated specifically to combating bullying within local school districts. This means we are not just another initiative; we are *the* initiative. Our grassroots approach is tailored to the specific needs and dynamics of our small, rural community in upstate New York. We are built from the ground up by the very families we aim to serve, ensuring our strategies are relevant, impactful, and deeply rooted in the heart of Newark Valley. We are the voice and the force for change in our own backyard.


Find us on social media

Contact us