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BMX Pros Bring 'No Hate' Tour to El Paso Schools for Mental Health Awareness

KVIA••Nicole Ardila
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The 'No Hate' Tour, featuring professional BMX athletes, is currently visiting schools across El Paso County to promote mental health awareness and anti-bullying initiatives. Now in its 26th year, the tour combines high-energy BMX performances with personal stories from athletes about overcoming bullying. Students are educated on important topics such as inclusion, problem-solving, and the significance of surrounding themselves with positive influences. The tour will continue its El Paso visit until January 23, with the next event scheduled at Austin High School. This initiative aims to empower students and foster a supportive environment.

Key Details: • Tour runs until January 23, 2024. • Next event at Austin High School. • Focus on mental health, bullying prevention, and positive influences.

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