I love that their teens were inspired to take their community service and transform it into community activism!
Below is a little more about Spirit Day!
"Millions go purple on Spirit Day in a stand against bullying and to show their support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth. Observed annually since 2010, individuals, schools, organizations, corporations, and public figures wear purple, which symbolizes 'spirit' on the rainbow flag." You may even notice profile pictures on Twitter, Facebook and other social networks going purple in support of Spirit Day.
You can be an ally at your library and make it a safe space for our LGBT youth by checking out some of these resources:
Now I have to make sure my purple shirt is ready to go for October 16th!
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