This is a FREE program, registration is required.

Hershey Area All Things Diversity is a free series of programs coordinated by Derry Township and The Hershey Story, The Museum on Chocolate Avenue. The September presentation, Creating a Safe and Inclusive Community by Preventing Bullying will be presented by Erica Weiler-Timmins Ph.D., ABPP.

Bullying can threaten the physical and emotional safety of youth and negatively impact their functioning. A safe and supportive climate can help prevent bullying. In this session, we will address the prevalence and impact of bullying as well as strategies to create a safer and more inclusive community for our youth.

Erica Weiler-Timmins Ph.D., ABPP is the Director of Psychological Services and Training at Milton Hershey School, with 20 years of experience serving at-risk youth. She is a Pennsylvania Licensed Psychologist, a Pennsylvania Certified School Psychologist and is Board Certified in School Psychology. Her areas of interest and expertise are childhood maltreatment, diversity, ethics, training, and supervision. Dr. Weiler-Timmins serves as the Vice President of the Board of Directors of Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations based on a disability, please contact Amy Bischof at abischof@HersheyStory.org or 717-520-5591. Seven business days advance notice of need for accommodations is requested.

This program is underwritten by Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and College of Medicine, The Hershey Company and Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company.

Schedule of Events:
5:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. Light Dinner
6 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. Presentation
7:15 p.m. – 7:25 p.m. Dessert