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Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education - Saint Elizabeth University

Address: Saint Elizabeth University
2 Convent Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
Phone: 973-290-4351
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Website: https://www.steu.edu/meet-seu/centers/hge

Director/Person-in-Charge: Richard Quinlan, Director

Year Established: 1994

Type of Organization or Mission: Resource Center

Services: 
Teacher training conferences and workshops; Curated art exhibitions; Film festival screenings; Armenian genocide commemoration; Programs for students with teachers: Survivor and second
generation testimonies; Travel study programs; Interfaith dialogue program; Kristallnacht commemoration; Graduate certificate program in Holocaust and genocide education; Collaborative programs planned in partnership with other Holocaust and genocide organizations; Week of Holocaust remembrance-in-class faculty sessions.

Publications: Videos: The Holocaust in Catholic Education, Remembering Kristallnacht: A Survivor's Testimony

Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education at Brookdale Community College

Address: 765 Newman Springs Road
Lincroft, NJ 07738
Phone: 732-224-1889
Fax: 732-224-2405
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Website: https://www.chhange.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Chhange.BCC
Twitter: twitter.com/Chhange_BCC
Instagram:@chhange.org

Director/Person-in-Charge: Dr. Asya Darbinyan, Executive Director, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Principal Staff Members:
Rachel L. MacAulay, Senior Administrator, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Year Established: 1979
Staff: Salaried - 3; Volunteer -105

Type of Organization or Mission: Resource/Education Center

Services: Teacher training; Curriculum development; Lending library: 5,000+ volumes, 800+ multimedia library; Archives: 600+ artifacts, documents, mementos, etc.; Educator seminars and conferences; Community programming; Commemorations; A Journey to Life - curriculum suitcases; Speakers' bureau; Annual student art exhibition; College internships; Juvenile Bias Crime Education Program; Curriculum development; The Clare and Adam Boren Testimony Collection; US Shoah Foundation Institute (156 testimonies); Oral history project; The Generations: Descendants ofˇ Holocaust Survivors

Publications: A Tribute to the Holocaust Survivors in Our Community; Hundred-Year Legacy of Courage: Celebrating the Lives of Armenian Genocide Survivors in Our Community; To Tomorrow's Children: Words of Survivors; Flowers from the Ashes: Student Anthology (4 volumes); Illuminating Traditions: Generational Hanukah Stories; Teacher's Guide for A Study of the Holocaust in the Netherlands: Using Diaries

Films: I Was There: Remembrances of Seabrook Village Veterans; Soul Saving: Common Threads of Kindness

Traveling Exhibits: Survival of the Human Spirit: Triumph Over Adversity; A Journey to Life: Armenia; 100 Days of Silence (1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda)

Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies - Ramapo College of New Jersey

Address: Ramapo College Library
505 Ramapo Valley Road
Mahwah, NJ 07446
Phone: 201-684-7409
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Web: www.ramapo.edu/hgc 

Director/Person-in-Charge: Dr. Jacob Ari Labendz, Director

Year Established: 1979
Staff: Salaried - 3

Type of Organization or Mission: Resource Center; Library: 800 volumes catalogued; videotapes on the Holocaust and Jewish Life, 70 oral histories

Services: In-service teaching workshops (grades K thru 12) Educators' seminars; Repository for audio-visual aid materials and programs for schools in North Jersey area; Lectures/Film series; Holocaust speakers' program; Oral history program in conjunction with Fortunoff Video Archive at Yale University

Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies - Keene State College

Address: 229 Main St.
Keene, NH 03435-3201
Phone: 603-358-2490 
Fax: 603-358-2948
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Website: www.keene.edu/cchs 
Facebook: www.facebook.com/cohenhgs
Twitter: @CohenCenterHGS

Principal Staff Members:    
Dr. Kate DeConinck, Director
Thomas M. White, Coordinator of Educational Outreach
Michele Kuiawa, Senior Program Support Assistant

Year Established: 1983

Type of Organization or Mission: Undergraduate major in Holocaust and Genocide Studies; Educational outreach; Library: nearly 6,000 titles including print and multi-media and the Charles A. and Judith Hildebrandt and Grubman Children's Collections

Services: Speaker's bureau; Free loan dvd collection; Teachers' workshops; Educational programming; Biennial residential summer institute; Yom Hashoah commemoration; Biennial residential summer institute; Annual Kristallnacht commemoration; Annual Award for Leadership in Holocaust and Genocide Awareness; Archive in support of the college?s academic program in Holocaust and genocide studies

Publications: Biannual newsletter; Film Telling Their Stories: NH Holocaust Survivors Speak Out, with accompanying guide


Zachor Holocaust Remembrance Foundation

Address: 2251 N. Rampart Blvd., #2520 
Las Vegas, NV 89128
Phone: 800-575-9583
Fax: 702-974-1610
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Website: https://www.zachorfoundation.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZachorFoundationBenLesser/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Zachor18

Director/Person-in-Charge: Gail Lesser-Gerber
Principal Staff Members: Myrna Valdez

Year Established: 2009
Staff: Salaried - 1

Type of Organization or Mission: Remembrance and education organization

Services: Provides funding for the development of Holocaust curricula; Teacher scholarship for teacher training; Speakers' bureau; Distribution of 'Zachor' pins

Publications: Living a Life that Matters: From Nazi Nightmare to American Dream, By Ben Lesser

Generations of the Shoah International (GSI)

Phone: 240-672-2511
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Website: http://www.genshoah.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/genshoah/#!/groups/genshoah/10151042981578193/?notif_t=group_activity

Coordinating Council Members:
Esther Finder
Klaire Firestone
Sarah Weiss
Dina Cohen
Anat Bar-Cohen
Bonnie Stein
Ken Engel
Barbara Wind
Pepi Nichols
Anna Schiffer-Webmaster
Charles Silow
Daniel Brooks
Doris Schwarz-Lisenbee
Raymonde Fiol
Janice Friebaum
George Foster

Year Established: 2002
Staff: Volunteer - 15

Type of Organization or Mission: International organization of survivors, their children and grandchildren. GSI also serves as a bridge between the survivor community and major Holocaust-related organizations and institutions worldwide.

Services: Survivor community network and resource; Education; Commemoration; monthly e-newsletters

Institute for Holocaust Education

Address: 333 S. 132nd St.
Omaha, NE 68154
Phone: 402-334-6575/6 
Fax: 402-333-5497
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Website: https://www.ihene.org/

Director/Person-in-Charge: Scott Littky
Principal Staff Members:
Kael Sagheer, Education Coordinator
Jen Goodman, Administrative Assistant

Year Established: 2000
Staff: Salaried - 3; Volunteer -10

Type of Organization or Mission: Since 2000, the Institute for Holocaust Education has provided educational resources, workshops, survivor testimony, and integrated arts programming to thousands of students, educators and the public throughout Nebraska and surrounding areas. The IHE also provides support to local Holocaust survivors and their families. We consider Holocaust education an integral component in inspiring our community to create a more just and equitable society.

Services: Teacher in-services and workshops; Student and teacher resource and support center; Survivor testimony in schools; Curriculum development; Community-wide arts and lecture programs; Tribute to the Rescuers essay contest; Pennie Z. Davis Gallery for Holocaust Education; Nebraska Holocaust Education Consortium

Publications: Tak for Alt: Survival of a Human Spirit - an educational curriculum; Hitler's Courts: Betrayal of the Rule of Law in Nazi Germany - Educational study guide (written in conjunction with the Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsber Law Center); Portraits of Survival - Nebraska Holocaust survivor photos and stories - catalogue

St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum

Address: 36 Millstone Campus Drive
St. Louis, MO 63146
Website: https://stlholocaustmuseum.org

Director/Persons-in-Charge: 
Director of Education: Helen Turner, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Diane Everman, Archivist, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Jilian Howell, Associate Curator, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Year Established: 1977
Staff: Salaried - 7; Volunteer - 150+

Type of Organization: Museum and education center; Library: 125 audiotapes, 300 videotapes catalogued

Services: Permanent and changing exhibits; Speakers' bureau; Teacher training workshops; Interfaith commemorations; Monthly films series; Public programs & lectures; Docent led tours; Audio tour; Bookstore; Oral history project; Annual art and writing contest; Survivor memory project; Yom HaShoah commemoration; Artifact repository; LEAS Police Department training program; Second Generation interest group; Curriculum trunks for middle and high schools

Publications: Audiovisual and resource catalogues; Bi-annual newsletter

World Without Genocide

Address: William Mitchell College of Law
875 Summit Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55105
Phone: 651-695-7621
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Website: https://worldwithoutgenocide.org/

Director/Person-in-Charge: Dr. Ellen J. Kennedy, Executive Director

Year Established: 2006

Type of Organization or Mission: The organization works to protect innocent people around the world by trying to prevent genocide, combating racism and prejudice, advocating for the prosecution of the perpetrators, and remembering those whose lives and cultures have been destroyed by violence.

Services: Speaker's bureau; Workshops and conferences; Educational materials; A genocide education certificate program; A travel program to Holocaust and other genocide sites; Awards to students and community leaders for genocide and anti-genocide activism

Publications: Upstanders - a readers' theatre play about people who took a stand against genocide, translated into Spanish, Oromo, and Somali; Upstanders; Ten Who Dared - 2nd edition

Media: Genocide Again: Darfur - a 30 minute documentary produced with Minnesota Public Television; Children of Genocide: Five Who Survived - a 30 minute documentary produced with Minnesota Public Television 

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