(Columbus, OH) Ohio is rolling out an ad campaign targeting bullying.
The “Be Present” campaign urges friends, classmates, and siblings to all support someone they know who suffers stress and anxiety at the hands or words of a school bully. The multi-media campaign hopes to increase awareness of the struggles kids face and connect them with information and resources, and crisis intervention if necessary.
The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services is behind the campaign, which includes a website , social media outreach, print ads and public service announcements.