Bullying

Original story published on WSTP-TV LAKELAND, Fla. — A teenager from Lakeland just got an award fit for royalty. He went to London and got to meet Princes William and Harry when he received the Princess Diana Legacy Award. Jaylen Arnold, 16, was one of only 20 young people in the world to be honored.…

From Fox 13 News (Lakeland) “The 14-year-old uses his own experience to inspire others. Jaylen has Tourette syndrome, Asperger’s and Autism, and he used to get picked on for being different. “It was awful. It was very terrifying too. I felt so alone,” explained Jaylen. But today he’s surrounded by thousands of supporters. Since we first…

Juan was ridiculed and bullied at school because the only pair of shoes he owned was his mother’s fur boots. Thankfully, Gotta Have Sole and our 2015 Youth Honoree, Nicholas Lowinger, came to the rescue.

Our 2014 Youth Honoree Jaylen Arnold recently sat down for a special Q&A about bullying. Watch to learn how you can help.