Real Stories

A Line Drawn in the Hallway

Mark didn’t realize how closely he’d come to knowing his son’s school by heart until fear made him pay attention.

The bell schedule.
The echo of lockers.
The way the hallways felt too quiet after the last student left.

His son Liam was twelve—bright, gentle, and thoughtful. And for weeks, something had been wrong.

It began with small things: stomachaches in the morning, a reluctance to leave the house, answers that came too quickly when Mark asked, “How was school?”
“Fine,” Liam would say. Always fine.

The truth came out one night in pieces.

I was That mom

I did what parents are told to do.
I spoke up.
I reported it.
I trusted that someone would step in before things went too far.

But every time I asked for help, I was told to wait.
That it would pass.
That kids would sort it out.

Meanwhile, my daughter was shrinking — emotionally, socially, quietly.
And I was watching it happen in real time. More…

One Extraordinary school

We were invited into a school that didn’t just talk about kindness — they lived it.

From a hands-on principal who truly leads, to a student AV team that ran the show with confidence and pride, this school showed us how responsibility, trust, and inclusion can help bully-proof a community before problems even start.

This is what leadership looks like.
This is what prevention looks like. More…

I was six years old when a moment on the playground changed how I understood bullying forever. I thought I was standing up for someone else — but years later, I realized there were two kids who needed help that day, not just one. More…

ALL FOR ME

Prom Escort

After years of being bullied, falling in with the wrong crowd, and fighting her way back, Mia just wanted one good night.

Her prom date dumped her three weeks before the big day…
So her mom reached out to Bikers Against Bullying. More…

The Little Light Who Forgot She Was Shining

Willow on a Bike

Willow was eight years old, a tiny burst of sunshine in sparkly shoes.
She had Down syndrome, a laugh that lived in her whole body, and a heart big enough to fit the whole playground inside it.

Most kids adored her.
Most days were bright.

Until the day birthday invitations were handed out.

Willow waited patiently, practicing her “thank you” smile…
but an envelope never came. More…

The boy who spoke bee

the boy who spoke bee

A 9-year-old boy lit up the room with kindness, intelligence, and a love for bees — a natural-born leader who helped every younger student around him.
What we didn’t know was the weight he carried.
He survived a dark moment the week before… and still showed up shining.
Kids like him don’t just grow — they rise.
And we’re here to make sure they rise safely. More…


StopBully.com — Nobody stands alone.

The Day the Belly Aches Spoke

When Liam spoke up about his belly aches and the twins who were being mean, his mom reached out with compassion instead of anger. That single conversation helped a struggling family get support — and turned the boys into best friends. More…

The Day A life was Saved

A young boy stood up to bullying.
He was beaten, targeted, and ready to give up.
But a call went out — and the 212 Bikers Against Bullying rolled in.

Years later, he walked up to a fundraising table and said:
“That day saved my life.”

Support matters.
Community matters.
YOU matter. More…

Bikers Against Bullying — 212 Crew
No child stands alone.

StopBully.com

THE BOY WHO SKATED THROUGH THE STORM

THEY BUILT A PAGE TO BREAK HIM.
WE BUILT A WALL TO STAND WITH HIM.

A rep hockey player became the target of brutal online and in-person bullying.
The adults failed him.
The system failed him.
But he didn’t face it alone.

Bikers Against Bullying escorted him to his new team —
because no kid should skate through a storm by themselves.

StopBully.com
We ride with youth. More…

Yoda the big little Chihuahua

Even someone who looks like a “bully” might actually be scared inside.
Kindness, communication, and understanding can help turn fear into friendship. More…
And being small never means you’re powerless — it means you’re brave in your own special way.

the boy who chose kindness

A father told me a story at a 212 Crew fundraising table that I can’t forget.
His young son was being bullied… and instead of fighting back, he walked up to the older boy at hockey practice, yelled his name—and gave him the biggest hug.

Why?
“Because it looks like someone isn’t being nice to him,” he told his dad. “And he needs a friend.”

That hug ended the bullying… and began a lifelong friendship.
Sometimes kindness is the punch that actually lands. More…

one more minute

Sometimes the greatest anti-bullying tool isn’t a rule or a form — it’s a teacher who notices when a child stops shining.

Liam didn’t need punishment, drama, or a big assembly.
He needed one gentle question:

 

“Are you okay?” More…