Address: 4950 Murphy Canyon Rd
San Diego, CA 92130
Phone: 619-708-6883
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Website: https://thebutterflyprojectnow.org/
Facebook: @thebutterflyprojectnow
Twitter: @TBPNOWYEAR
Director/Person-in-Charge: Cheryl Rattner Price, Executive Director/Co-Founder
Principal Staff Members:
Margaux Dinerman, Director of Development
Christine Tomasello, Director of Operations
Beth Licha, Program Manager
Year Established: 2006
Staff: 6 Board members; Volunteers - 35+
Type of Organization: We are national and international Holocaust education organization working with educators, museums, community centers, religious centers universities and libraries.
Mission: The Butterfly Project is a call to action through education, the arts and memorial making. It uses the lessons of the Holocaust to educate about the dangers of hatred and bigotry and cultivates empathy and social responsibility. Participants paint ceramic butterflies that are permanently displayed as symbols of resilience and hope, with the goal of creating 1.5 million butterflies around the world—one for each child who perished in the Holocaust, and honoring the survivors.
Services: In class presentations; memorial making, NOT The Last Butterfly documentary film to launch public and school programming; teacher training; 2nd 3rd & 4th Gen Speaker’s Bureau & workshops.
