# Vernon Lynch aka Coach V > Coach V’s Bully-Proof Fitness Academy offers distinctive non-contact anti-bullying and social-emotional learning (SEL) programs that transcend traditional self-defense and martial arts methods. Our 12 week (10 weeks with students, 2 weeks with parents and students) youth development programs focus on building confidence, discipline, anti-bullying strategies, fitness, conflict resolution, nutrition and mentorship. Our goal is to establish a safe and harmonious school environment that fosters mental, emotional, and physical well-being for every student. Coach V’s BPFA in-school and after-school programs align with California’s commitment to safety, social-emotional learning (SEL), and the pillars of the California Community Schools organization. We empower students to develop confidence, emotional resilience, and leadership skills, equipping them to address bullying and peer conflict effectively. Confidence is the bully’s Kryptonite! - Email: Assistant@BullyProofFitnessAcademy.com - Phone: +16613600400 - **Bully Busterz (K6) Focuses on non-violent conflict resolution, role-playing, and team-building to foster confidence and group discussions. It includes a student Feelings Journal for self-reflection.**: 1. What is bullying? 2. Telling is not tattling 3. How can we resolve conflict non-violently? 4. Walk-away statements 5. How does a bullied person feel? 6. Role play 7. Team building activities 8. Fun confidence building fitness activities 9. Healthy food Q&A 10. Statements of confidence - I am…I will…and more Confidence is the bully’s kryptonite - **Family Class (quarterly open forum with food and drink) Fostering a supportive environment for both students and their parents. We cover:**: •Communication Skills •Emotional Intelligence •Building Resilience •Life Talks •Cyber Security - **Resilient Mindz Teaches essential non-violent safety concepts and body language techniques for effective confrontation management. We cover:**: •Understanding bullying behavior • Effects of bullying • Bystander awareness • Importance of empathy and respect • How to create a positive school culture • Reporting is not snitching • Walk-away statements • Assertive presentation - Hand shakes, eye contact, voice projection • Basic personal saftey concepts. Resilient minds thrive! - **Empower-Her Designed for girls, to instill the confidence needed to preserve their saftey.**: This program teaches assertive responses, avoidance tactics, classics, scenarios, and essential escapes specifically for situations involving inappropriate contact and agressive contact. No Touching! - **Secret Guardian Workshop Teachers and staff may be the last stand in preserving the safety of students.**: It appears the Intruder Response Protocol does not provide guidance on a face to face encounter with an unarmed intruder. Group classes are adjacent to the Intruder Response Protocol and are a great solution. The concepts we teach are practical, easy to learn, and translate to another layer of protection for the students. - **Dream Builders Mentorship We help students move beyond general ideas to specific, measurable objectives.**: Through guided conversations and practical exercises, we identify priorities, set realistic timelines, and create a roadmap tailored to your unique situation. The process fosters self-awareness and provides tools to maintain momentum, ensuring your goals remain aligned with your values and capabilities. BPFA Partners with Hawkins Mentorship (This program will be available Q2 of 2026) - **Guardian Angel Workshop Classes equip parents with essential knowledge to understand and combat bullying, enhancing their ability to better support their children.**: We focuses on educational information covering the following: •Characteristic of a bully •Traits of vulnerable children •Parent’s Bullying Study Guide •Short exam • Steps to take to record and report your child being bullied •Emotional Awareness Feelings Journal - **Home Bully-Proof**: We teach practical,physical personal saftey skills to prevent bullying and respond confidently. These training session are not the same in nature as our school Bully-Proof programs. Contact us to learn more. ## Contact & Social - [instagram](https://instagram.com/bullyprooffitnessacademy) ## Pages - [Home](https://getbullyprooffitnessacademy.com/index.md)