Affiliations:
Association of Independent Schools of
Greater Washington (AIGSW): Provides support to 85 independent
schools in Maryland, DC and Virginia. Sponsors professional
development opportunities for faculty/staff in diversity.
Black Student Fund: Advocate
for all black children and strives to assure that black students and
their families have equal access to every educational opportunity.
Latino Student Fund: Ensuring equal
access to education for Washington DC Metropolitan Area Latino
Students
The Episcopal Archdiocese of Washington
Mid-Atlantic Episcopal School
Association (MAESA): To
strengthen the relationship between the Episcopal Church and its
schools to their mutual benefit.
National Association of Episcopal
Schools (NAES): Association to support the work of 1200 Episcopal
Schools.
National Association of Independent
Schools (NAIS): Equity and Justice [Excellent resources, links,
scholarly articles and information for parents, teachers and
students] Sponsors the annual People of Color Conference (POCC) and
Student Diversity Leadership Conference (SDLC)
Resources and Information
:
All Kinds of Minds: Non-profit
institution for the understanding of differences in learning
Black Student Fund: Advocate for all black children and strives to assure that black students and
their families have equal access to every educational opportunity.
Class Action: Class
Action inspires action to end classism.
They raise awareness, facilitate cross-class dialogue, support
cross-class alliances, and work with others to promote economic
justice.
The Council for Spiritual and Ethical
Education: Moral Development, Ethical Leadership and Spiritual
Growth Resources for Independent Schools
The Curriculum Initiative: Jewish
Resources and Culture for Independent Schools
Eastern Educational Resource
Collaborative: local resource
to schools and agencies and support the establishment of equitable,
anti-bias, multicultural environments.
Equality Maryland: A Civil Rights Organization for Maryland's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Community
The Episcopal Archdiocese of Washington
The Gay, Lesbian, and Straight
Education Network
Interfaith Youth Core: Organization
that builds
mutual respect and pluralism among young people from different
religious traditions by empowering them to work together to serve
others.
National Association of Independent
Schools: Equity and Justice [Excellent resources, links, scholarly
articles and information for parents, teachers and students]
The Parents, Families and Friends of
Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
The Point Foundation: Mentors and
provides financial assistance to meritorious LGBT students
Seeds of Peace: Empowering
young leaders from regions of conflict with the leadership skills
required to advance reconciliation and coexistence.
Teaching Tolerance: Resources for
Parents, Students, Teachers