November 5, 2014

by: Emily Hastings

Anthony Ianni – Anti-Bullying Presentation on November 13, 2014

Anthony Ianni, one of the most sought after anti-bullying motivational speakers in the region, will be coming to Cleveland on Thursday, November 13, 2014. Anthony will be speaking to students, parents and professionals at a presentation being held at Independence Middle School from 6:30 – 7:30pm. This presentation is FREE and is open to the public.

Anthony Ianni was diagnosed with PDD-NOS (Autism Spectrum Disorder) as a child and he faced immense amounts of bullying while growing up.  He was told by medical specialists that he would never be able to graduate from high school or become a successful athlete. Anthony proved them all wrong. He not only graduated from high school, he also graduated from Michigan State University in 2012.  In addition, Anthony played basketball under coach Tom Izzo to help the Spartans win the Big 10 Conference in 2012!

Anthony has pledged his life and career to help those who face similar challenges. He has been invited to tell his story and share his message across the country and has inspired countless individuals to “LYD”- Live Your Dreams. He will be touring schools throughout Ohio in 2015 and is sponsored by North East Ohio Autism Group.

What: Anti – Bullying Presentation for Parents, Students and Professionals
When: Thursday, November 13, 2014 from 6:30 – 7:30pm
Where: Independence Middle School Auditorium (6111 Archwood Drive, Independence, OH 44131)
Cost: FREE EVENT – Open to the General Public!

For more information, click here.

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