{"id":372,"date":"2012-12-30T05:19:10","date_gmt":"2012-12-30T05:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/?page_id=372"},"modified":"2013-01-07T08:58:35","modified_gmt":"2013-01-07T08:58:35","slug":"why-take-on-bullying-through-an-arts-and-entertainment-night","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/nightofharmony\/why-take-on-bullying-through-an-arts-and-entertainment-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Take on Bullying Through an Arts and Entertainment Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">&#8216;A NIGHT IN HARMONY&#8217;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We decided on an entertainment night, as youth identified that they felt like they were being \u201ctalked at\u201d around this subject, that for the most part they would zone out when the topic would come up (typically by adults), thinking it had nothing to do with them. \u00a0As such, we decided to take on bullying in a way that would have youth listening versus tuning out.<\/p>\n<p>As youth, especially those that come from the culture of disability, are injured and\/or traumatized, our voices are often times forgotten, silenced, left out, not taken seriously, and\/or ignored altogether.<\/p>\n<p>We will provide a night where youth, the silenced, the neglected, the isolated, etc, have an opportunity to feel empowered through their actions. \u00a0By showcasing bullying in such a visual way, we are taking steps to move bullying from \u201cbehind closed doors,\u201d and bring it out in the open. \u00a0We will shed light on a topic that not only impacts an individual for the duration of the act, but also affects them for the rest of their lives; it will open the eyes of the community to the fact that <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">we need to stand as one to stop bullying<\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;A NIGHT IN HARMONY&#8217; We decided on an entertainment night, as youth identified that they felt like they were being \u201ctalked at\u201d around this subject, that for the most part they would zone out when the topic would come up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/nightofharmony\/why-take-on-bullying-through-an-arts-and-entertainment-night\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":78,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-372","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459,"href":"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/372\/revisions\/459"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}