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Upcoming ‘Do It For Dolly Day’ Encourages Aussies to Wear Blue Against Bullying
The annual 'Do It For Dolly Day' is fast approaching, set for May 9th, where Australians nationwide will join forces to honor the memory of 14-year-old Dolly Everett, a victim of bullying and cyberbullying, and support efforts to end such devastating acts.
Dolly's Dream, a foundation established by her parents, Kate and Tick Everett, serves as a tribute to Dolly's life and her legacy. Aiming to tackle bullying, anxiety, depression, and youth suicide, Dolly's Dream offers educational resources and support to families affected by these issues.
The foundation's most significant initiative, 'Do It For Dolly Day', invites communities to wear blue, Dolly's favorite color, as a symbol of unity in the fight against bullying. Events on this day focus on promoting kindness, sparking important conversations, and raising funds for Dolly's Dream.

As we approach 'Do It For Dolly Day', here are some blue items to help you participate:
- A sun-safe hat in a bright, attention-grabbing shade of blue.
- An affectionate blue stuffed axolotl, offering comfort when it's needed most.
- A cozy, blues-toned hoodie for those chilly days.
- A thermally insulated sky blue cup to keep drinks refreshing and hydrating.
- A luminous rain cloud diffuser, brightening the room and aiding sleep quality.
- A wearable, warm blanket for the friend always feeling cold.
- A fun shark costume to bring laughter and joy.
- A blue Bluetooth speaker allowing for dance breaks even when overwhelmed by worries.
- A calming herbal tea with decorative blue cornflower petals.
- A portable instant print thermal camera, capturing cherished memories worth celebrating.
- A candle embracing Aquamarine crystals, promoting tranquility and self-assurance.
Stand with Dolly's dream and wear blue on May 9th, as we strive to create a safer, kinder Australia free from the detrimental effects of bullying.

Participate in 'Do It For Dolly Day' by wearing a sun-safe blue hat, symbolizing unity against bullying. Show your support for the foundation's mission and lifestyle changes by choosing blue fashion-and-beauty or home-and-garden items, such as a cozy blues-toned hoodie, a sky blue insulated cup, or a luminous rain cloud diffuser. Shop for these auction items at au-shopping-hp-featured to help create a positive impact on the lives of Australians.