Tag: Spirit Day

Major League Baseball And Clubs Commemorated Spirit Day With Positive Messages Of Inclusion And Taking A Stand Against Bullying

Stuart Mitchell

Major League Baseball and its Clubs commemorated Spirit Day 2019 on Thursday, October 17th as a continuation of baseball’s commitment to taking a stand against bullying among young people. Spirit Day is a worldwide, largely social media-based effort to take on bullying, especially to speak out against actions targeting LGBTQ youth.  Bullying, in all its forms, has become an epidemic in communities and schools, with those who identify as LGBTQ experiencing a disproportionately higher rate of incidents than any other group.  Alongside the joint MLB/ESPN/X Games ‘Shred Hate’ bullying prevention education initiative,…

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Kellogg Company Partners With GLAAD For Spirit Day, Launching New 2019 Edition of “All Together” Cereal

Stuart Mitchell

Kellogg Company continues its partnership with GLAAD as an official sponsor for Spirit Day on Oct. 17 by launching a new “All Together Cereal” and donating $50,000 to support GLAAD’s anti-bullying and LGBTQ advocacy efforts. As a company, Kellogg dedicates efforts to promote inclusivity in the communities where we both work and play. The company, its employees and brands join millions of people “going purple” to support the LGBTQ youth community and Spirit Day—the largest and most visible anti-bullying campaign in the world. This year, Kellogg releases the all-new, limited…

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Kellogg’s Characters Speak Out On Bullying

Stuart Mitchell

Approximately 80 percent of LGBTQ youth experience harassment at school. This has lead to Kellogg Company again partnering with GLAAD, as an official sponsor of Spirit Day 2017. Spirit Day takes place during National Bullying Prevention Month and inspires adults and young people to stand together and send a message of solidarity and acceptance to LGBTQ youth by wearing purple or “going purple” online on October 19, 2017. Kellogg and its brands are going purple by changing its social media handles on Thursday, October 19, and take a collective stand…

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