About this Event
Bullying and loneliness can profoundly impact a student's personal life, mental health, and academic experience. Hosted by York Region Educational Services, this interactive workshop uses evidence-based research to address the root causes of bullying and provide practical strategies for navigating social isolation.
Whether you're looking to build personal resilience, stand up against bullying, or overcome feelings of loneliness, this session offers clear, research-backed tools to foster meaningful social connections and emotional well-being.
What You'll Learn:
- Root Causes & Anti-Bullying Strategies: Science-based approaches to understand why bullying happens and how to effectively stand up for yourself and others.
- Understanding Loneliness: Insights into how loneliness manifests across different areas of life and its impact on mental health.
- Research-Backed Coping Tools: Practical, evidence-based techniques drawn from research studies to manage social challenges and build resilience.
Important Event Details:
- Who It's For: Designed for youth in Grades 6–12 (and open to interested parents).
- Format: Free 1-hour sessions offered both in person (at Aaniin Community Centre in Markham),
- Cost: 100% Free!
Questions?
Contact YRES at [email protected] or visit the Youth Workshops page to learn more.
Event venue & nearby stays
Aaniin Community Center - Program Room D, 5665 14th Ave, Markham, Canada