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Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCAs Become No Place for Hate!

The Philadelphia No Place for Hate team is excited to announce the designation of fifteen branches of the Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCAs—the greatest number of YMCAs to earn their No Place for Hate designation in the country! Like the traditional school model, YMCAs are required to participate in three projects throughout the year that explore diversity, challenge bias and create

ADL Reacts to the State of the Union

As President Obama delivered his State of the Union Address on January 20, 2015, ADL Philadelphia was there live-tweeting the event. Follow us @ADLPhiladelphia. ADL connected Followers with commentary, information and resources: #POTUS: "Our high school graduation rate has hit an all-time high." #ADL knows the importance of school environment. http://t.co/qdeRR9qlrQ — ADL Philadelphia (@ADLPhiladelphia) January 21, 2015 #SOTU "I

Glass Leadership Institute Explores ADL’s Education Initiatives

ADL Philadelphia’s Glass Leadership Institute met with Randi Boyette, Director of Education for the ADL Philadelphia region. Through an interactive and hands on presentation, GLI participants learned about the anti-bias education and diversity training programs that ADL uses to help create and sustain inclusive home, school, community and work environments. As a leading provider of anti-bias education, the Anti-Defamation League

500 Young Leaders Attend ADL’s 8th Annual Youth Leadership Conference

On November 17th, over 500 participants came together at the University of Pennsylvania for ADL’s 8th Annual Youth Leadership Conference: Exploring Diversity, Challenging Hate, sponsored by Dr. Gabriel and Alma Elias. Student representatives and educators from 51 high schools across three states met for the largest Youth Leadership Conference yet. Hosted by No Place for Hate® and ADL’s A WORLD

Pennsylvania School for the Deaf Celebrates No Place for Hate!

For one of their No Place for Hate projects, Pennsylvania School for the Deaf created a video of students, faculty and local community members signing the words “Here-Hate-None”. The powerful video brought together a range of diverse community members, many for whom this was their first time meeting the deaf students who go to school in their own backyard. The Anti-Defamation