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2020 | NR | 53 minutes | Click Title for Details. In partnership with CATCH, the Northbrook Community Commission, and the Cook County Commissioner, Scott Britton.
Sponsored by the Village of Northbrook Community Commission, Community Action Together for Children’s Health (CATCH), Cook County United Against Hate, and the Northbrook Public Library.
Nearly half of U.S. teens have been bullied or harassed online: it's a growing problem for our youth, their parents, and our schools. Join us for a screening of The Upstanders to learn more about how online hate and bullying impact young people - and how our community can combat it.
Produced by IMPACTFUL, this documentary film weaves personal anecdotes of kids and their families together with the expertise of educators, brain-scientists, and mental health professionals to inspire all of us to become "upstanders." Following the screening, stay for a panel discussion featuring local mental health experts, educators, and students moderated by Cook County Commissioner Scott Britton.
Honor United Against Hate Week with a free screening of The Upstanders. Produced by IMPACTFUL, the documentary weaves personal anecdotes of kids and their families together with the expertise of educators, brain-scientists, and mental health professionals to inspire all of us to become "upstanders."
Following the screening, stay for a panel discussion featuring local mental health experts, educators, and students moderated by Cook County Commissioner Scott Britton.
