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Vermont Holocaust Memorial

Address: PO Box 436
Jeffersonville, VT 05464
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Website: https://www.holocaustmemorial-vt.org/

Director/Person-in-Charge: Debora Steinermann, President

 

Texas Holocaust, Genocide and Antisemitism Advisory Commission (THGAAC)

Address: P.O. Box 12276 
Austin, TX 78711-2276
Phone: 512-463-5108
Email: https://thgaac.texas.gov/about/contact
Website: 
https://thgaac.texas.gov/
Friends of the THGC: https://thgaac.texas.gov/volunteer/friends-of-the-thgaac

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/THGAAC/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thgaac/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thgaac

Director/Person-in-Charge: Kenneth Goldberg, Chair; Joy Nathan, Executive Director
Principal Staff Members:
Arielle Epstein, Regional Coordinator & Communications Specialist
Lauren Fryer, Regional Coordinator & Volunteer Specialist
Elizabeth Langford, Executive Assistant
J.E. Wolfson, PhD, THGAAC State Coordinator of Education
Cheyanne Perkins, Regional Coordinator & Grants Specialist

Year Established: 2021

Mission: The mission of the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission (THGAAC) is to combat and confront hatred, prejudice, and indifference by educating all Texans about the Holocaust and other genocides in an effort to dismantle antisemitism and prevent such future atrocities.

Services: Commissioners and staff members connect with thousands of Texans across the state each year by promoting Holocaust education, raising awareness about genocide, and educating Texans. They: Partner with community organizations and museums on programs, events, and outreach; Support schools with resources for Holocaust Remembrance Week and other curriculum needs; Provide opportunities for Texans to volunteer, host or speak at events, or become a Friend of the THGAAC; Support public officials to call out hate, fight for policies that combat antisemitism, and attend or speak at community events; and Provide grants to Texas nonprofits that offer services or programs related to or in support of THGAAC’s mission.

Holocaust Museum Houston

Address: 5410 Caroline St.
Houston, TX 77004
Phone: 713-942-8000
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Website: https://hmh.org/

Director/Person-in-Charge: Dr. Kelly Zuniga, Ed.D., CEO
Principal Staff Members:
Tamara Savage, Managing Director/Director of Public Programs
Mary Lee Webeck, Ph.D. HMH Holocaust & Genocide Education Endowed Chair
Connie Boyd, Director of Development
Kristin Albers Lamm, Chief Financial Officer
Carol Manley, Chief Curator of Collections and Exhibitions/Registrar
Robin Cavanaugh, Chief Marketing Officer
Madelyn Strubelt, Director of Visitor and Volunteer Services
Margaret Sasaki, Director of Grants and Research
Jenna Norris, Librarian
Wendy Warren, Director of Education

Year Established: 1996
Staff: Salaried - 32; Volunteer - 300

Days and Hours Open to the Public: https://hmh.org/visit/

Type of Organization or Mission: Museum and Education Center Holocaust Museum Houston is dedicated to educating people about the Holocaust, remembering the six million Jews and other innocent victims, and honoring the survivors' legacy. Using the lessons of the Holocaust and other genocides, we teach the dangers of hatred, prejudice and apathy.

Services: Permanent and changing exhibits; Public programs and lectures; Library (research and member lending); Audio-visual collection; On-line survivor testimonies; Speakers? bureau; Docent-led museum tours; Audio headset tours; Museum store; Online bookstore; Yom Hashoah commemoration; Docent training program; Survivor memory project; Oral history project; Second Generation Speakers' bureau/Through Their Eyes

Publications: Print and e-newsletters; News for Educators, e-newsletter; Curriculum and study guides for exhibits; Questionable Issue: Currency of the Holocaust; There is No Why HerePlowing Stones: Poems of the Holocaust (English and Spanish); Where is my Family? (video) / DVD and curriculum guide; Darfur: Twenty Years of War and Genocide in SudanThe Album: Shadow of MemoryWhen They Came to Take My Father: Voices of the HolocaustArando Priedras: Poemas del HolocaustoHow Healing Becomes Killing: Eugenics, Euthanasia, Extermination

Education Institutes: Spector/Warren Fellowship for Future Teachers (in conjunction with Syracuse University); Warren Fellowship for Future Teachers; Max M. Kaplan Summer Institute for Educators

Education Programs and Services: K-16 student programs; Teacher resources; Content-specific one-day workshops (in museum, schools, community and conference settings); Digital curriculum trunks (i-Pad based); Juvenile justice education; Law enforcement and SLEASociety (in cooperation with the Houston Police Department and the Anti-Defamation league); Adult education programs; Yom Hashoah scholarship contest; Educator in Motion- Bilingual school and community outreach program; Engines of Change- Student ambassador program for high school students

El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center

Address: 715 N. Oregon
El Paso, TX 79902
Phone: 915-351-0048
Fax: 915-351-0908
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Website: https://elpasoholocaustmuseum.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EPHM84

Director/Persons-in-Charge: Jamie Flores, Executive Director; Mika Cohen Jones, Board President
Principal Staff Members:
Paulino Lopez, Fund Development Coordinator
Cynthia Serafin, Volunteer and Visitor Services Coordinator

Year Established: 1985
Staff: Salaried - 3; Volunteer - 30

Type of Organization or Mission: Museum and Study Center

Services: Traveling exhibits; Docent and teacher training; Lectures; Yom Ha Shoah commemorations; Speakers' bureau; Interfaith activities; Group tours; Oral histories; Curriculum development; Education trunks for middle and high schools

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum

Address: 300 N. Houston Street
Dallas, TX 75202
Phone: 214-741-7500
Fax: 214-747-2270
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Website: https://www.dhhrm.org/ 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dhhrm/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/dhhrm_org

Director/Person-in-Charge: Mary Pat Higgins, President/CEO
Principal Staff Members:
Sara Abosch-Jacobson, Ph.D., Chief Education, Programs & Exhibitions Officer
Kerri Lai, Chief Advancement and External Affairs Officer
Kelly Rosales, Chief Financial Officer

Year Established: 1984
Staff: Salaried - 30; Volunteer - 200 
Days and Hours Open to the Public: https://www.dhhrm.org/visit/general-admission/

Type of Organization or Mission: Educational Resource Center; Museum; Memorial

Services: Permanent Exhibition; Special Exhibitions; Bilingual Mobile App; Student Group Tours; Adult Group Tours; Docents; Museum Store; Public Lectures and Programs; Speaker Series; Panel Discussions; Film Series; Educator Training Workshops; Yom HaShoah Commemoration; Adult Education and Professional Development Programs; Survivor Speakers; Video Library; Research Library

 

Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies - University of Texas at Dallas

Address: 800 W. Campbell Road
Richardson, TX 75080
Phone: 972-883-2100
Fax: 972-883-2101
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Website: https://ackerman.utdallas.edu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AckermanCenter

Director/Person-in-Charge: Dr. Nils Roemer
Principal Staff Members:
Bonnie Gordon, Administrative Assistant
Cynthia Rogers, Teaching Assistant

Year Established: 1986
Staff: Salaried - 3; Faculty - 4

Type of Organization or Mission: University Holocaust studies program

Services: Holocaust studies library collection and reading room; Annual invited lectures and public lectures by faculty; Graduate certificate in Holocaust studies; Graduate fellowships in Holocaust studies; Professorial chairs in Holocaust studies

Media: Annual Burton Einspruch lectures posted on web

Tennessee Holocaust Commission

Address: PO Box 59252
Nashville, TN 37205
Phone: 615-527-8114
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Website: https://tnholcom.org/

Director/Person-in-Charge: Larry Leibowitz (Commission Chair)
Principal Staff Members:
Devora Fish, Director of Education
Alyssa Trachtman, Director of Operations

Year Established: 1984
Staff: Salaried - 2

Type of Organization: The mission of the Tennessee Holocaust Commission (THC) is to provide education and to promote remembrance of the Holocaust to the State of Tennessee. THC provides teachers, students and individuals with seminars, resources, workshops, traveling exhibits and commemorations to create awareness of the Holocaust, to fight prejudice and to encourage tolerance among all people.

Services: Teacher workshops; Belz-Lipman Teacher Award; Teacher Fellowship program; Resource library; Traveling exhibits; Commemorations; Annual educator outreach program

Publications: Living On: Portraits of Tennessee Holocaust Survivors and Liberators; The Holocaust and Other Genocides: History, Representation and Ethics

 

South Carolina Council on the Holocaust

Address: 1 Fernandina Ct.
Columbia, SC 29212
Phone: 803-786-3763
Fax: 843-744-2970
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Website: https://www.scholocaustcouncil.org/

Director/Persons-in-Charge: 
Scott Auspelmyer, Executive Director
Dr. Lilly S. Filler, Chair, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Year Established: 1989

Type of Organization or Mission: State appointed council

Services: Teacher training; Speakers' bureau

Publications: SC Voices: Lessons From the Holocaust; Video: Seared Souls

Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center

Address: 401 Elmgrove Ave.
Providence, RI 02906
Phone: 401-453-7860 
Fax: 401-861-9246
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Website: https://bornsteinholocaustcenter.org/

Director/Person-in-Charge: Judith Jamieson, President; May-Ronny Zeidman, Executive Director

Year Established: 1988
Staff: Salaried - 1.5; Volunteer - 50

Type of Organization: Educational resource center

Services: Educational programs; Speakers' bureau; Exhibits; Commemorations; Holocaust Through the Arts programs; Teacher workshops; Lectures; Art and writing contest; School tours and outreach visits

Publications: Newsletter - The Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center Newsletter

Lakin Holocaust Library and Resource Center - Albright College

Address: Albright College
Roessner Hall
13th & Rockland Streets
Reading, PA 19612-5234
Phone: 610-921-7214
Fax: 610-921-7509
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Website: https://library.albright.edu/hrc

Director/Person-in-Charge: Amanda Hornberger, Coordinator

Year Established: 1993
Staff: Salaried & Volunteer

Services: Educational outreach programs; Speakers' bureau; Teacher training seminars and resources; Lending library: books, periodicals and videos; Yom HaShoah commemorations; Oral histories

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