Day of Silence set for April 21
GSA using opportunity to raise funds for Trevor Project and awareness of LGBTQ bullying issues
April 20, 2017
What:
The Day of Silence is a youth movement that brings awareness to the bullying that the LGBTQ community face across the nation.
When:
Friday, April 21, students can show their support and stand up for the LGBTQ community by wearing a special t-shirt and/or ribbon.
How to get involved:
Students are encouraged to show their support for the LGBTQ community by wearing red and/or purchasing ribbons in room 0154 for $1. Free stickers and $15 shirts will also be available.
How you’re helping:
If you are willing to purchase a shirt, all proceeds will be donated to The Trevor Project which works on preventing suicide in LGBTQ youth.
They said it:
“We just want to bring awareness and were hoping that lots of kids will participate,” GSA advisor Katy Walters said.
