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Resource for youth, ages 5–18 Developing tools to reduce bullying through empathy & understanding.
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What is the goal of HYPE? ► HYPE works to build a safe school environment by
decreasing harassment, victimization & bullying.
What is HYPE? ► HYPE is the acronym for:
Helping Youth Promote Empathy. ► HYPE is a series of 6 lessons designed to reduce
bullying in schools & communities. ► Each lesson includes videos, scenarios and
role-playing that encourages youth to talk about bullying and bullying behaviors.
► Participants learn how to identify bullying behaviors, develop intervention strategies to combat bullying, and recognize the impact bullying & violence have on mental health.
Helping Youth Promote Empathy
Who is HYPE for? ► HYPE works with all school age children, 5–18. ► The HYPE series can be reserved for your
classroom, church group, or other youth group.
How much does HYPE cost? ► The HYPE program is absolutely free. ► Alabama Extension personnel will come to your
school, classroom or community center. ► We take care of everything for the session from
set-up, teaching the session, and follow-up data analysis.
Alabama Extension programs ► Alabama Extension has a wide range of programs
for youth, adults and families. Visit our website to discover health & nutrition, youth development, STEM and natural resource conservation programs.
stop bullying
create impact
Contact us for more information or to reserve a HYPE series.
The National Center for Education Statistics reports that each year in America, 1 in 4 children are bullied.
Bullying causes physical & emotional harm in children.
The HYPE program works by promoting empathy. The sessions identify the 4 types of bullying (verbal, social, physical and cyberbullying) and practice strategies to stop bullying when it happens.
►State Office atAlabama A&M University, Huntsville, AL Dr. Angela Williams Office:(256)372-5713 Email: [email protected]
►Lauderdale County Extension Office Apriell Burgess Office: (256) 766-6223 Email: [email protected]
► Madison County Extension Office James Fountain Office: (256) 532-1578 Email: [email protected]
►Mobile County Extension Office Pamela Irby Office (251) 574-8445 Email: [email protected]
►Montgomery County Extension Office Danielle Rudolph Office: (334) 270-4133 Email: [email protected]
►Morgan County Extension Office Tabitha Malone Office: (256) 773-2549 Email: [email protected]
►Tuscaloosa County Extension Office Chante Myles Office: (205) 349-4630 Email: [email protected]
promote empathy
Alabama Extension’sUrbanAffairs&NewNontraditionalProgramsunitisdedicatedto
making an impact in Alabama’s urban centers. Urban Extension programs provide learning experiences that are designed to make a positive change & improve quality of life.
To discover more ways that you can make a change, visit our website.
Angela Williams, Ed.D.,4-H Youth Development Specialist,AlabamaA&MUniversity
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