The picture shows Jenny, at 15, experiencing pain after enduring years of bullying.
Standing Together Against Bullying
Standing Together Against Bullying
Founded in 2022 by Jenny Gaines, the As Jenny Ran Foundation helps children and teens ages 7–19 who have been emotionally or physically affected by bullying. Through support programs, education, and community involvement, we work to rebuild confidence, restore hope, and create safer schools.
Bullying Prevention & Support
Bullying Prevention & Support
Why Bullying Matters
- About 44% of bullied students report it to an adult.
- More than half of bullying incidents go unreported.
- Many students stay silent because of fear, shame, or feeling powerless.
Our Message:
No child should suffer in silence.
How Bullying Affects Children
Emotional Impact
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Low self-esteem
- Loneliness
Academic Impact
- Lower grades
- School avoidance
- Loss of concentration
Social Impact
- Isolation
- Difficulty making friends
- Loss of confidence
Safety Concerns
- Self-harm
- Substance abuse
- School violence
Empowering the Next Generation with Your Generosity
Your generosity helps us provide meaningful support to children affected by bullying. Every contribution helps us rebuild confidence, encourage healing, support positive behavioral change, and provide resources to children who need them.
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Self-Esteem & Confidence:
Our program has helped more than one child with self-esteem and self-confidence building.
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We provide Bullying Intervention Care Packages with educational materials designed to encourage positive behavioral change.
Signs a Child May Be Experiencing Bullying
Signs a Child May Be Experiencing Bullying
Watch For:
- Sudden mood changes
- Unexplained injuries
- Missing belongings
- Avoiding school
- Frequent headaches or stomachaches
- Withdrawal from family or friends
- Changes in social media behavior
- Declining grades
Take Action Today
Take Action Today
If you believe a child is experiencing bullying, take their concerns seriously and let them know they are not alone.
- Listen without judgment.
- Document what happened.
- Contact the school or appropriate adult.
- Ask what steps will be taken to address the bullying.
- Continue checking in with the child.
- Seek additional support when needed.
Speaking up and taking action can help a child feel supported, protected, and heard.
Ways You Can Help
There are many ways to support As Jenny Ran and help us make a difference in the lives of children affected by bullying. You can donate, read and share Jenny’s story, share your own story, or follow us on social media. Every action helps raise awareness and supports our mission.
Donate
Help rebuild the lives of children affected by bullying and support bullying intervention efforts that encourage positive behavioral change.
Read As Jenny Ran
Discover Jenny’s inspiring story of overcoming years of bullying and finding the strength to move forward.
Share Your Story to Inspire Others
Your story can give hope and encouragement to others. Share your experience with bullying and help another child or family know they are not alone.
Follow Us
Follow As Jenny Ran on social media for bullying prevention resources, educational information, inspiring messages, and updates about our work. Help us spread awareness by sharing our content with your family, friends, and community.
Our Promise
Our Promise
At As Jenny Ran, we stand against all forms of bullying, school violence, racism, cyberbullying, discrimination, prejudice, and hate. We believe every child deserves to feel safe, respected, valued, and heard.
Together, we can build a future where kindness is stronger than cruelty and every child has the opportunity to thrive.
— Jenny Gaines