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Address: PO Box 620122
Newton, MA USA
Phone: 617-965-4570
Fax: 617-965-4577
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Director/Person-in-Charge: Richard E. Kaplan, Manager

Type of Organization or Mission: Subsidiary of The Seymour Kaplan Memorial Foundation

Address: 352 Lafayette St.
Salem, MA 01970
Phone: 978- 542-2314
Fax: 978-542-2858
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Website: https://www.salemstate.edu/chgs
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/212385072259274

Director/Person-in-Charge: Christopher Mauriello, Ph.D., Academic Coordinator; Dan Eshet, Ph.D., Program Director

Year Established: 2014

Type of Organization or Mission: A faculty-led academic center whose purpose is to advance interdisciplinary scholarship in the fields of Holocaust, genocide and memory studies, prepare educators to integrate the study of the Holocaust and genocide into curricula and serve as a regional, national and international resource for those preparing to teach, do research or work in the fields of comparative genocide, human rights, refugee/asylum law, and social/psychological issues of post-conflict societies.

Address: 777 Elsbree St.
Fall River, MA 02720
Phone: 508-678-2811, ext. 2444
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Website: https://bristolcc.edu/about/inthecommunity/bristolholocaustandgenocidecenter/index.html

Director/Person-in-Charge: Dr. Ron Weisberger
Principal Staff Members:
Linell Dean, Admin. Assistant
Dr. Howard Tinberg, Faculty Consultant

Year Established: 2013 

Type of Organization or Mission: The Center serves as a resource in the Southeastern Massachusetts region to provide education on the Holocaust and other genocides to middle, high school and college faculty and students as well as the general community.

Services: Speakers and conferences; Workshops on Holocaust pedagogy; A resource center with books, DVDs, online material and relevant artifacts; Support for courses on the Holocaust and other courses which integrate information on the Holocaust and other genocides.

Publications: Tinberg and Weisberger, Teaching, Learning and the Holocaust (Indiana University Press, 2014); Semi-annual newsletter

Address: 5750 Park Heights Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21215
Phone: 410-542-4850
Fax: 410-542-4834
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Website: https://www.baltjc.org/

Director/Person-in-Charge: Jeanette Parmigiani, Director of Holocaust Programs, BJC; Ilene Dackman-Alon, Jewish Museum of Meryland
Principal Staff Members:
Emily Braverman, Program Coordinator

Year Established: 1939
Staff: Salaried - 2; Volunteer - 5

Type of Organization or Mission: Community relations organization

Services: Speakers' Bureau; Commemorations; Lectures; Exhibits; Teacher-training workshops; Resource Center; Baltimore Holocaust Survivors and Descendants group

Address: 5801 W. 115th St., Suite 106
Overland Park, KS 66211
Phone: 913-327-8190
Fax: 913-327-8193
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Website: https://mchekc.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MidwestCenterforHolocaustEducation

Director/Person-in-Charge: Jessica Rockhold, Executive Director/CEO
Principal Staff Members:
Dr. Shelly Cline, Public Historian
Dana Smith, Accounting Manager

Year Established: 1993 

Type of Organization or Mission: The Midwest Center for Holocaust Education teaches the history of the Holocaust, applying its lessons to counter indifference, intolerance, and genocide. We serve people of all faiths and cultures in eastern Kansas, western Missouri and elsewhere in the Midwest. Our programs reach teachers and students (primarily grades 7 through college) and civic and community groups.

Services: Second Generation speakers' bureau; Teacher education / Isak Federman Holocaust teaching cadre; University roundtable; Resource Center / Witness Archive; Community lectures / exhibits / commemoration; White Rose student essay contest (grades 8-12); Resource collections for schools, based on Anne Frank, Night, and local survivor testimonies

Publications:  Video/DVD: The Holocaust: Through Our Own Eyes; From the Heart: Life Before and After the Holocaust - A Mosaic of Memories; Jewish Responses; The Memory Project: A Collection of Writings by Holocaust Survivors; Kristallnacht, Ghettos, In Hiding, Auschwitz, Liberation and Aftermath DVD series; Collective Voices, A Collection of Writings by Children and Grandchildren of Survivors; Semi-annual newsletter

Address: 1532 South Third Street
Terre Haute, Indiana, 47802
Phone: 812-234-7881
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Website: https://candlesholocaustmuseum.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/candlesmuseum
Twitter: @candlesmuseum

Director/Person-in-Charge: Troy Fears, Executive Director; Eva Mozes Kor, 1934-2019, Founding Director
Principal Staff Members: 
Trent Andrews, Operations Director
Gwen Montgomery, Visitor Experience Coordinator

Year Established: 1985
Staff: Salaried - 7; Volunteer - 15

Type of Organization or Mission: CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center shines a light on the story of the Holocaust and Eva Kor to illuminate the world with hope, healing, respect, and responsibility.

Services: Museum tours; Annual tour of Auschwitz for students, teachers and community members; Curricular materials; Programming on genocide, human rights, forgiveness and reconciliation, medical ethics, diversity and inclusion; Film and speaker series; Archival collection

Publications: Surviving the Angel of Death: The True Story of a Mengele Twin in Auschwitz; Echoes from Auschwitz; Forgiving Dr. Mengele (DVD); Eva A-7063 documentary

Address: 9603 Woods Drive
Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: 847-967-4800
Fax: 847-967-4801
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Website: https://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/

Director/Person-in-Charge: 
Principal Staff Members:
Eric Schwager, Vice President of Finance and Operations
Ken Cooper, Vice President of Development
Mary Gold, Vice President of Marketing and Business Devlopment

Education:
Kelley H. Szany, Vice President ofˇEducation and Exhibitions
Eve Samson, Associate Director of Public and Private Grants
Jessica Lindholm, Assistant Director of Development
Arielle Weininger, Chief Curator of Collections and Exhibitions
Laura Beth Wolfe, Operations and Special Events Manager

Year Established: 1981
Staff: Salaried - 31; Volunteer - 355

Days and Hours Open to the Public: https://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/winter-break-ticketing/

Type of Organization or Mission: The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education center is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Holocaust by honoring the memories of those who were lost and by teaching universal lessons that combat hatred, prejudice and indifference. The museum fulfills its mission through the exhibition, preservation and interpretation of its collections and through education. programs and initiatives that foster the promotion of human rights and the elimination of genocide.

Services: Karkomi Permanent Exhibition; Miller Family Youth Exhibition; Legacy of Absence Gallery; Brill Family Resource Center; Donald and Sue Pritzker Voices of Conscience lecture series; JFR Center of Excellence; Echoes and Reflections National Training Center; Speakers' bureau; Video testimony project on survivors and liberators; Docent led tours; group tours; Online teacher resources; Educational outreach programs; Literature-based teaching trunks and curricula; Ferro Fountain of the Righteous; Survivor services, writing workshops; Community outreach and public programs, commemorations; Professional development for educators workshops; Law enforcement training; Literature based teaching trunks and curricula; Student arts and writing contest; Scholarship opportunities for teachers; Family programs for young families; Opportunity scholarships for field trips and buses; Circle of Life-Bar/Bat Mitzvah twinning program with a Holocaust victim; Legacy Museum Shop.

Address: 619 Emerson St.
Evanston, IL 60208
Phone: 847-467-4408
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Website: https://hef.northwestern.edu/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/HEFofNU 

Director/Person-in-Charge: Sarah M. Cushman, Ph.D
Principal Staff Members:
Alexandra Israel, Assistant Director

Year Established: 1976
Staff: Salaried - 2; Volunteers - 1-2

Type of Organization or Mission: The Holocaust Educational Foundation is dedicated to the support of teaching and research about the Holocaust at institutions of higher education throughout the world.

Services: Teaching and research grants; Summer institute on the Holocaust and Jewish civilization; Biennial Lessons & Legacies Conference (even years)

Publications: Lessons and Legacies, Volumes I-XII

Address: 125 Schelter Road #192
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Phone: 847-775 4675
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Website: https://spungenfoundation.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlorenceandLaurenceSpungenFamilyFoundation

Director/Person-in-Charge: Danny Spungen, Trustee

Type of Organization or Mission: Private foundation to educate the public on the history of the Holocaust and create awareness about genocide prevention today.

Services: Exhibits for schools, universities, community groups

Address: Kennesaw State University
3333 Busbee Drive, MD 3308
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 470-578-2083
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Website: https://historymuseum.kennesaw.edu/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MHHEKSU
Twitter:https://twitter.com/KSUMMHE

Director/Person-in-Charge: Dr. Catherine Lewis, Executive Director
Principal Staff Members:
Andrea Miskewicz, Education Manager
Adina Langer, Curator

Year Established: 2003
Staff: Salaried - 14; Volunteer - 12

Type of Organization or Mission: The Museum of History & Holocaust Education at Kennesaw; State University presents public programs and exhibitions focused on World War II and the Holocaust in an effort to; promote education about the past and its significance today.

Services: Onsite exhibits and tours; Traveling exhibits; Travel trunks; Lectures, Films, Professional Development for Teachers; Curricula K-12; In-school programs; Docent programs

Media: Online exhibits; Virtual tours; Online curricula and education packets; Oral history archives