Antibullying Nonprofit and Dallas' District 5 Stand Together Against Bullying

DALLAS - July 2, 2017 - PRLog -- The Stopping the Madness Antibullying Foundation with Dallas District 5 Councilman Rickey Don Callahan, Parks & Rec Board Member Yolanda Williams, and the Pleasant Oaks Recreation Center, will hold its 4^th Antibullying Festivities for the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex to bring awareness and address the increasing issue of bullying in schools and the DFW community. The Stop the Madness of Bullying Event and Back to School Rally will be held Saturday, July 29, 2017 from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Pleasant Oaks Recreation Center, in the Heart of Pleasant Grove, 8701 Greenmound Ave, in Dallas. The free event allows the community an avenue to information on bullying, how to report, forums to discuss concerns, and programs offered by the Stopping the Madness Antibullying Foundation. Festivities also include games, free food, bounce houses, vendors, health checks, dental providers, free school supplies, and plenty of family fun.

The Stop the Madness of Bullying Event and Back to School Rally adds excitement to this year's entertainment in the form of the Stopping the Madness Has Talent Contest. The talent content is open to ages 6 to adult enrolled or teaching in an educational program. Participants will compete in two elimination rounds before the finalists are chosen by the celebrity judge panel to square off for the Grand Prize, a New Apple Macbook Air. Celebrity judges are: Thomas "T-Nu" Newell, Comedian & Host with the Most, King Shakur, Award-winning Poet/ Author, Andrea Sledge, National Director, All World Beauties & Man of Distinction Pageants, Tawanna Haswell, Fashion DIVA & CFO, ICONIQ Teen Development, and HEISMAN trophy winner & 2015 NFL Hall of Fame Inductee, "Mr. Raider", Tim Brown.

The Stopping the Madness Antibullying Foundation was founded by author and Professional Development Specialist, Professor A'Mera Frieman and her husband, Zach, after dealing with the bullying effects on their son. The foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation dedicated to provide coaching, training, awareness, advocacy, empowerment, and community assistance programs to individuals and families affected by bullying.

The Stop the Madness of Bullying Event and Back to School Rally is sponsored by the City of Dallas, Dallas Parks & Recreation, Pleasant Oaks Recreation Center, Walmart, Famous Super Tacaso Tacos, In-N-Out Burger, ALS Creations, and Dollar General. Sponsorship and vendor opportunities are available. Please contact shelley.evans@thedreamersacademy.net for information.

Access to the event is free, however, lunch, school supplies, and talent contest entries require pre-registration. Please visit https://stopthemadness.typeform.com/to/fwTEqB for Back-to-school Pre-registration and https://stopthemadness.typeform.com/to/kwyXfO for the Stopping the Madness Has Talent Registration.