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Australia to Observes "Do It For Dolly Day" on May 9 to Combat Bullying
In honor of 14-year-old Amy "Dolly" Everett, who took her life in 2018 following prolonged bullying and cyberbullying, people across Australia will wear blue as a mark of solidarity on May 9 in the annual "Do It For Dolly Day".
Dolly's Dream, an organization founded in remembrance of Dolly, strives to unify communities in Australia to address bullying and defend the mental health of young people. Established by Dolly's parents, the initiative encourages students and individuals to stand against bullying, promoting empathy, kindness, and the courage to speak up.
On May 9, the campaign calls on people to don blue as Dolly's favorite color in a symbolic show of unity and support for the cause. Schools and communities across the nation will join forces to spread Dolly's message of kindness, encouragement, and bravery in the fight against bullying.
For those wishing to participate, here is a list of blue items that can be purchased:
- A vibrant blue hat to shade your friend from the sun
- A cute blue axolotl stuffed toy for comfort
- A warm blue hoodie for coziness
- A sky blue travel mug for beverages on-the-go
- A blue diffuser to brighten the room and aid sleep quality
- A wearable blanket for the ever-chilly friend
- A goofy shark costume for laughter
- A blue speaker to shake off the day's concerns
- Calming blue tea infused with cornflower petals
- An instant print camera to capture happy memories
- A candlestick adorned with Aquamarine crystals for soothing the mind and boosting confidence
Wear blue on May 9 and join the nationwide effort to end bullying in Dolly’s memory and honor her legacy as a beacon of kindness, empathy, and courage.
Join the nationwide movement on May 9, as people across Australia wear blue, honoring Dolly's Day in remembrance of Amy "Dolly" Everett. Shop at AU-Shopping-HP-Featured for blue fashion-and-beauty items like a warm blue hoodie or a cute blue axolotl stuffed toy. Make a statement in your lifestyle by supporting the Dolly's Dream campaign and promoting food-and-drink products such as calming blue tea infused with cornflower petals or a blue speaker for uplifting music. Decorate your home-and-garden with blue items like a blue diffuser or an instant print camera to capture memories during this special day. Together, let's stand against bullying and extend Dolly's message of kindness and courage.
