In collaboration with Defeat the Label, The Meemic Foundation is delighted to showcase the sessions from this year's Virtual Community Conversation on Bullying. Esteemed national and local experts led engaging discussions shedding light on...
"Empowering Empathy and Self-Esteem in Today's Youth: Strategies for 21st Century Tweens/Teens"
Rasheda Williams, the visionary behind Empowered Flower Girl, delves into the ways in which youth advocates - including parents, educators, mentors, and mental...
“My Story: A Journey of Passion in Education, Being Trauma Informed”
The Community Conversation on Bullying is excited to welcome Shyam Thakker. “I was born in Kenya and moved to the USA after high school...
“Creating a Neurodiversity-Affirming Classroom Community”
According to Autism Speaks, over 60% of neurodiverse students experience bullying while in middle and high school. How can educators balance the needs of these students with their neurotypical peers?...
“Current Status of Matt’s Safe School Law”
Carey DeWitt and Kevin Epling talk about the antibullying legislation Matt’s Law, compliance among Michigan School Districts and the legal effects of noncompliance.
“The Meemic Foundation Regional Teachers of the Year Panel Discussion”
Several 2023-24 Michigan regional teachers of the year join Michigan Teacher of the Year Candice Jackson in a lively discussion on a variety of topics.