BRRC Blog Articles

UPSTANDERS - The Why and How By Dru Ahlborg, Co-Founder and Executive Director of BRRC A bystander is someone who is present at an event or incident and does not take part. In the realm of bullying a bystander is someone who witnesses bullying either in person or...

The Intersection of Bullying and Youth Suicide By Dru Ahlborg, Co-Founder and Executive Director of BRRC September is Suicide Prevention Month. It is a month that is dedicated to starting the conversation about suicide, providing support and directing help to those...

Our Why By Dru Ahlborg, Co-Founder and Executive Director of BRRC School is back in session for darn near everyone in Colorado. It is a time of year that used to hold the promise of new beginnings and the hope of a few moments to catch my breath before the autumn and...

Three Suggestions for Parent By Dru Ahlborg, Co-Founder and Executive Director of BRRC Can you believe it’s almost time to start a new school year? My hope for this time of year is for the necessity of our organization to be less. I hope the magic of summer and...

Slow Your Roll – Minimizing Rumors and Gossip By Dru Ahlborg, Co-Founder and Executive Director of BRRC Gossip and rumors are forms of bullying and fall under the category of relational bullying. Children who have been the target of gossip and rumors will often tell...

May is mental health awareness month. It is the time of year where the topic of mental health is more readily heightened in the media and with organizations. BRRC is no exception. From the very first conversations my husband and I had about forming a charity over six...