Nevada PEPNevada PEP in Partnership With #SafeAllies Launches Third Annual I Care We Care Statewide Event
It’s time for I Care, We Care 2022! This year we’re taking kindness to new heights with Universe Sponsors Findlay Automotive Group and Fox 5 Take 5 To Care!
Each October, Nevada PEP recognizes National Bullying Prevention Month. During our 3rd annual “I Care We Care” campaign we are collecting messages of kindness to launch our “I Care We Care Kindness Rocket”! Head over to the Launch Pad to use our Templates to submit your own Care Messages and get entered into our Weekly Prize Drawings!
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak Proclaims October 2022 as Bullying Awareness Month in Nevada
Nevada PEP is proud to announce that Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has Proclaimed October 2022 as Bullying Prevention Month In Nevada. This Proclamation serves to show the importance of Bullying Prevention in our State. It outlines the many ways that bullying is harmful for students, and also firmly establishes a commitment from the State of Nevada to the wellbeing of all Nevada students. Please view the proclamation below:
Nevada PEP Remembers Julie Beckett
May 13, 2022 – Our condolences to the family and friends of Julie Beckett. In the early 1980’s Julie a tireless advocate for children with disabilities, as the determined mother fought the federal bureaucracy for coverage of her daughter’s in-home medical costs, referred to as the Katie Beckett Waiver. Her advocacy has and continues help hundreds of thousands of children grow up with their families rather than in hospitals and institutions. Julie’s legacy lives on in each and every family that benefits from her passion.
Nevada PEP Remembers Paula F. Goldberg
May 15, 2022 – Paula F. Goldberg will be remembered as a champion for children with disabilities and a mentor to parent centers across the country. We join with all who knew her to mourn her loss. Paula co-founded PACER in 1977 under her leadership, PACER has provided the resources, information, and training to help thousands of families navigate education, mental health, and medical systems so that their children with disabilities receive the services and supports they need. Paula was also instrumental in the founding of PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center in 2006, which actively leads social change to prevent childhood bullying and keep youth safe in their schools, communities, and online. A respected leader in the parent center network, Paula supported the development of parent centers across the country and served as a mentor for many center directors.
Paula was an extraordinary individual with incredible vision. We will miss her spirit, compassion, and wisdom.
Governor Proclaims May as Mental Health Awareness Month
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has proclaimed the month of May as Mental Health Awareness Month. Please view the proclamation below!
Nevada PEP Featured on Talking Solutions Podcast
Nevada PEP was featured as part of the Talking Solutions podcast. Joi Cox and Char Frost both joined host Wendy Rush to discuss Children’s Mental Health Acceptance. Please follow the link below to listen!
Governor Recognizes Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Week
Nevada pep has received an official certificate of recognition from the office of Governor Steve Sisolak for Children’s Mental Health Acceptance week. Please find the certificate below to see how committed the state of Nevada is to the cause of bringing acceptance to children’s mental health concerns.
Nevada PEP Receives Five Proclamations for Unity Day 2021
Nevada PEP is honored to have received five proclamations in honor of Unity Day! During this annual event, participants wear and share orange to show that we are united against bullying, and working together for kindness and acceptance. We offer our sincere gratitude to state officials for recognizing the worthy cause of bullying prevention in the state of Nevada! Please look through the proclamations below!
Fox 5’s Take 5 To Care Features Nevada PEP and the I Care, We Care Statewide Event
Nevada PEP Board Chair Bryce Loveland and Findlay Toyota CFO Tyler Corder talk on the MORE show about the I Care, We Care Statewide Event. They share their reasons for supporting the event and how the event aims to promote the message that “Kindness Can Be Everywhere!”
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak Proclaims October as Bullying Prevention Awareness Month in Nevada
Nevada PEP is proud to announce that Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has Proclaimed October as Bullying Prevention Awareness Month In Nevada. This Proclamation serves to show the importance of Bullying Prevention in our State. It outlines the many ways that bullying is harmful for students, and also firmly establishes a commitment from the State of Nevada to the wellbeing of all Nevada students. Please view the proclamation below:
