ThinkGeek Supports PACER and Invites the World to Stand with Us Against Bullying
Retailer is raising awareness and funds for anti-bullying resources
FAIRFAX, Va., Oct 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- ThinkGeek has partnered with PACER's National Bulling Prevention Center, who has declared October "Bullying Prevention Month." When you shop at www.ThinkGeek.com during the month of October, you'll have the chance to buy a keychain for $2.99 that will let the world know that you are standing up against bullying. ThinkGeek will be donating 100% of the profits from the keychain to Pacer in an effort to help increase awareness about bullying and to aid in providing resources to those who need it.
"This month we're asking our fans and friends to Stand with Us against Bullying," states Steve Zimmermann, Head of PR at ThinkGeek. "We want everyone to know if they're feeling bullied that there are resources and people they can turn to. Nobody has to do this alone."
The keychain will be on sale throughout the month of October, and stands as a rallying cry to band everyone together to take a united stand against bullying. The Anti-Bullying Support Keychain has a link address to helpful anti-bullying resources as well.
To learn more about ThinkGeek's anti-bullying efforts, please visit www.thinkgeek.com/product/htkj
About ThinkGeek
ThinkGeek, a wholly owned subsidiary of Geeknet, Inc. (NASDAQ: GKNT), is the premier retailer for the global geek community. Since 1999, ThinkGeek has been creating a world where everyone can express and celebrate their inner geek, turn their interests into passions, and connect with one another. We are obsessed with creating and sharing unique and authentic experiences that stimulate our fans' imaginations and fuel their geek core. We believe there is a geek in everyone and invite you to Join In. Geek Out. Learn more at thinkgeek.com.
About PACER
Founded in 2006, PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center actively leads social change, so that bullying is no longer considered an accepted childhood rite of passage. PACER provides innovative resources for students, parents, educators, and others, and recognizes bullying as a serious community issue that impacts education, physical and emotional health, and the safety and well-being of students.
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