How a Community’s Efforts Changed This Bullied Teen’s Life

Shannon’s Boyfriend

Shannon was dating a boy named Lee, who was a kind and thoughtful person. Lee had committed to helping Shannon’s family set up her personal prom, and he was doing his best to keep the whole ordeal as perfect as possible. Lee wasn’t the only one of Shannon’s friends that were helping out though…

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.