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"Bully" Movie, Panel Discussion & Mini-Conference Set

Peace Learning Circles, Inc. has partnered with Mentor Kenosha and Racine from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s Center for Community Partnerships to present a screening of the movie “Bully”  at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. April 20 at the SC Johnson Golden Rondelle Theater, 1525 Howe St.


The movie screenings of "Bully" will be followed by a question and answer session that will include a panel of experts answering questions and offering solutions. This is a free event and is open to the public. However, reservations required. Register online at: www.uwp.edu/go/continuinged or call (262) 595-3340.


A third showing, and question and answer session will be held at 1 p.m. April 26 at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside Cinema 900 Wood Road, Kenosha.

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An optional mini-conference, Bullying Solutions: Creating a Culture of Acceptance will take place immediately following the movie and panel discussion and will focus on solutions for bullying. Stan Davis, educator and author of "Schools Where Everyone Belongs: Practical Strategies to Reduce Bullying" and "Empowering Bystanders in Bullying Prevention" will be the keynote speaker. Following the keynote speaker and dinner, there will be five break-out sessions lead by expert presenters that focus on a number of special topics and narrowing it further to specific populations and age groups.  Additional resources will be provided.


3:30 – 4:00 – Conference Registration  

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4:00 – 5:15 – Keynote Speaker – Stan Davis 


5:15 – 6:00 – Dinner   


6:00 – 7:00 – Break-out Sessions


Early bird registration is $50 before April 16. $60 after April 16.  $35 for Students/VISTA's.   A limited number of scholarships are available. Call for more information.  Dinner included in cost of conference.


Reservations required. Register online at: www.uwp.edu/go/continuinged or call (262) 595-3340.


For more information, visit our website: http://www.peacelearningcircles.org/
or on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/peacecircles

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