Bullying is focus at Modesto library event

MODESTO -- Clinician Ruben Sanchez will discuss bullying and explain its types, effects and consequences at the Modesto library next Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Intervention programs that empower participants to identify and help victims, perpetrators and bystanders will be discussed.

The Stanislaus County Library urges community members to be part of the solution to the widespread problem.

At the free event, light snacks will be provided by the Friends of the Modesto Library.

For more information, call the library's reference department at (209) 558-7814.