Bullying Resources
Austin Child Guidance Center
https://www.austinchildguidance.org
(512) 451-2242
Parenting Workshops: “Bullying – How to Identify It and Make It Stop” (available in English & Spanish)
Austin Independent School District
Respect for All Initiative: Website provides important information about the AISD policies that address bullying, harassment and violence, school-based anti-bullying initiatives and resources for parents, students and educators. https://www.austinisd.org/respectforall
Reporting: The policy of Austin ISD is that all students be free from bullying and sexual harassment, including violence in students’ relationships. All charges of bullying, sexual harassment, and dating violence are to be taken seriously by students, faculty, staff and administration members and parents. Link to a Complaint Form here.
SAFE Alliance – Stop Abuse For Everyone
(512) 267-7233 24-hour SAFEline
SAFE’s Expect Respect Program provides school based support groups and counseling at the schools listed below. For more information or to make a referral please contact expectrespect@safeaustin.org
Austin ISD
- Elementary schools: Allison, Cook
- Middle Schools: Bedichek, Burnet, Covington, Martin, Murchison, Paredes, Sadler-Means, Small, Webb
- High Schools: Akins, Anderson, Austin, Bowie, Crockett, Eastside, Garza, International, Lanier, LBJ, McCallum, Reagan, Travis
Manor ISD
- Middle schools: Decker, Manor
- High schools: Manor, Manor New Tech
Charter Schools
- Elementary school: East Austin College Prep
- High schools: East Austin College Prep
- SAFE School
Expect Respect also provides the Changing Lives Youth Theater Ensemble in collaboration with Creative Action. Performances are available by request for middle-school audiences. High school students create these original productions that encourage teens to take a stand against bullying, discrimination, violence and abuse in their schools and communities. Book now to schedule for the Spring semester. ChangingLivesYouth.wordpress.com
Travis County Sheriff
https://www.tcsheriff.org/victim-services/about-us
(512) 854-8492
Victim’s Services Unit: Provides resources and information for parents who believe their child is being bullied. https://www.tcsheriff.org/images/victim-services/docs/Bullying_080717.pdf
