A two-part Upstander Training (also known as Active Bystander training) was held on two Saturday mornings during the winter of 2021 (February 6th and March 20th) for members of the Hopkinton Freedom Team, Hopkinton employees and members of Hopkinton boards and committees. The training was sponsored by the Hopkinton Youth & Family Services with support from members of the Hopkinton Youth Commission and provided by True  Story Theater ( www.truestorytheater.com ) trainers and facilitators. What is Active Bystander training? “Passive bystanders witness harm-doing and do nothing. Many reasons: fear, assuming someone else will act, not knowing what to do, being too polite, not wanting to take time...Active bystanders witness harm-doing and take constructive action. Positive action can take many forms, both during and after the event, depending on the situation, the persons involved, and the temperament and abilities of the bystander. Interventions are needed in a wide range of situa...