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Let's Get Blue for a Good Cause: Do It For Dolly Day is Here!
Gear up, folks! It's almost time for Do It For Dolly Day, and we've rounded up some fabulous blue items to help you show your support for this vital cause.
Dolly's Dream was established in memory of Dolly Everett, a 14-year-old who tragically passed away in 2018. After experiencing relentless bullying and cyberbullying, Dolly made the heart-wrenching decision to take her own life. In tribute to Dolly, her parents, Tick and Nate, founded Do It For Dolly Day – a nationwide crusade against bullying aimed at preventing other families from enduring the pain they experienced.
On May 9, Aussies from coast to coast will Go Blue to End Bullying, in honor of Dolly's legacy. To help you join the movement and spread Dolly's message of love, kindness, and starting crucial conversations, here are some great blue items to pick up before Do It For Dolly Day:
1. A stylish blue sun hat for your bestie's head and heart.
2. A lovable blue axolotl plushie, providing comfort when it's needed most.
3. A comfy blue hoodie for your squad, warming them up and lifting their spirits.
4. A chic sky blue travel mug to keep their favorite drinks steamy while promoting the cause.
5. A calming blue rain cloud diffuser, brightening up the space and aiding in sleep quality.
6. A cozy wearable blanket for the friend who's always cold.
7. A whimsical blue shark costume, bringing smiles and laughter to all who see it.
8. A banging blue speaker, allowing them to shake off the day's stress with their favorite tunes.
9. A soothing blue tea blend featuring cornflower petals, promoting tranquility and peace.
10. An instant print thermal camera capturing the moments that truly matter in life.
11. An Aquamarine crystal-adorned intention candle, promoting mental well-being and building confidence.
Join the battle against bullying by wearing blue this Do It For Dolly Day on May 9! Remember, every action counts and can help create a world where all children feel loved, valued, and safe. #GoBlue #DoItForDollyDay
Behind the Blue:
The Inception and Importance of Do It For Dolly Day
Launched as a nationwide campaign in Australia, Do It For Dolly Day is a significant movement dedicated to battling bullying and offering support to families who have been affected. The initiative was sparked by the tragic death of 14-year-old Dolly Everett, who lost her life to bullying and cyberbullying in 2018. Her parents, Kate and Tick Everett, established Dolly's Dream, a foundation that seeks to eradicate bullying and assist affected families.
On Do It For Dolly Day, Australians are encouraged to wear blue, Dolly's favorite color, to symbolize their support for the cause. school, work, and community groups participate in the event, fostering a culture of empathy, humility, and anti-bullying discussions.
Now a major aspect of Australia's anti-bullying efforts, the campaign has supported various initiatives, including increasing public awareness of the impact of bullying on mental health, fundraising to support Dolly's Dream's anti-bullying programs, and promoting community involvement. Do It For Dolly Day has become a lasting symbol of the fight for a safer, kinder world for all children.
- To coincide with Dolly's Day, explore theAU-shopping-hp-feature section for a stylish blue sun hat, showcasing the fashion-and-beauty industry's support for the cause.
- At the lifestyle section of the online shop, discover the AU-shopping-hp-featured blue axolotl plushie, an enchanting addition to your home-and-garden that symbolizes Dolly's Dream and comfort during challenging times.
- Both fashion-conscious girls and boys will appreciate the AU-shopping-hp-featured blue hoodie, described as the perfect blend of comfort and style for Do It For Dolly Day.
