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RESOURCES AND EXTRAS
Tips on working with a campus newspaper
Student activists working with the media will want to read these tips for getting the most out of your campus publications and being prepared to address less-than tolerant content.
Postcard Template (PDF)
Download this PDF with model postcards for use with Avery #3263 (optimized for inkjet printers), 4.25"x5.5", four to a sheet. Print them out and use with activities Make a Commitment and Share Your Experience.
ORGANIZATIONS & RESOURCES
| Community Relations Service |
| The Community Relations Service supports school officials, police chiefs and others in their efforts to defuse racial crises. |
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Community Relations Service U.S. Department of Justice 600 E Street, NW, Suite 6000 Washington, DC 20530 (202) 305-2935 |
| Diversity Web |
| Sponsored by the Association of American Colleges and Universities, Diversity Web offers an extensive array of campus practices and resources about diversity in higher education. |
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Association of American Colleges and Universities 1818 R Street, NW Washington, DC 20009 (202) 387-3760 |
| Intelligence Project |
| Formerly known as Klanwatch, the Intelligence Project tracks domestic extremism in the U.S. Its quarterly publication, the Intelligence Report, analyzes trends in the hate movement. The program also offers hate crime training for law enforcement personnel. |
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Intelligence Project A project of the Southern Poverty Law Center 400 Washington Avenue Montgomery, AL 36104 (334) 956-8200 |
| Lambda 10 |
| Lambda 10's Fraternity/Sorority Anti-Homophobia Trainer Manual enables student leaders, chapter consultants, advisers and others to create fraternal environments free of anti-gay hate. |
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Lambda 10 National Clearinghouse for GLB Fraternity & Sorority Issues Indiana University Office of Student Ethics & Anti-Harassment Programs 705 East Seventh Street Bloomington, IN 47408 (812) 855-4463 |
| National Conference for Community and Justice |
| The National Conference for Community and Justice promotes understanding and respect among all races, religions and cultures through advocacy, conflict resolution and education. |
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National Conference for Community and Justice 475 Park Avenue South, 19th Floor New York, NY 10016 (212) 545-1300 |
| The Prejudice Institute |
| The Prejudice Institute is devoted to policy research and education on all dimensions of prejudice, discrimination and ethnoviolence. |
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The Prejudice Institute 2743 Maryland Avenue Baltimore, MD 21218 (410) 243-6987 |
| Security on Campus, Inc. |
| This grassroots organization works to educate prospective students, parents and campus communities about the prevalence of crime at colleges and universities. |
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Security on Campus, Inc. 649 South Henderson Road, Suite 6 King Of Prussia, PA 19406-4216 (888) 251-7959 |
| Study Circles Resource Center |
| The Study Circles Resource Center is dedicated to finding ways for people to engage in dialogue around critical social and political issues and provides tools to help organize productive dialogue, find solutions and work for change. |
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Study Circles Resource Center P.O. Box 203 Pomfret, CT 06258 (860) 928-2616 |
| Teaching Tolerance |
| Teaching Tolerance provides free anti-bias resources to K-12 educators. Its publication Responding to Hate at School outlines effective strategies for counselors, administrators and teachers grappling with bias. |
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Teaching Tolerance A project of the Southern Poverty Law Center 400 Washington Avenue Montgomery, AL 36014 (334) 956 8200 |
TRAINING
| Stop the Hate! |
| The Stop The Hate! Train The Trainer Program offers an extensive manual and a three-day, 20-hour training program on hate crime prevention strategies for college campuses. |
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Stop the Hate! Association of College Unions International One City Centre, Suite 200 120 W. Seventh St. Bloomington, IN 47404-3925 info@stophate.org |
| Anti-Defamation League |
| The ADL's Campus of Difference program helps members of college communities examine stereotypes, expand cultural awareness and combat all forms of bigotry. |
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Department of Campus/Higher Education Programs Anti-Defamation League 10495 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90025 (310) 446-8000, ext. 225 |
| Center for the Prevention of Hate Violence |
| The Center for the Prevention of Hate Violence offers training programs to prevent bias, harassment and violence on campus. |
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Center for the Prevention of Hate Violence 96 Falmouth Street, Box 9300 Portland, ME 04104-9300 (207) 780-4756 |
| National Coalition Building Institute |
| The National Coalition Building Institute offers various training programs to help campuses respond to inter-group conflicts. |
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National Coalition Building Institute 1120 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 450 Washington, DC 20036 (202) 785-9400 |
HATE CRIME STATISTICS
| Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| The Bureau published a groundbreaking report in 2005 that suggests the actual number of hate crimes in the United States is more than 15 times what is reported by the FBI. |
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Bureau of Justice Statistics 810 Seventh Street, NW Washington, DC 20531 (202) 307-0765
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| Department of Education |
| The Department of Education's Campus Security Statistics website provides a searchable database of reported criminal offenses, including hate crimes, for thousands of colleges and universities in the United States. |
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U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education 1990 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20006 |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| The FBI compiles statistics for hate crimes reported by the states. Visit its website for a free report in PDF. |
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Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Edgar Hoover Building 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20535-0001 (202) 324-3000 |
| Every Victim Counts |
| More than 100,000 hate crimes go undocumented each year in the United States. The Every Victim Counts campaign seeks to reform hate crime reporting. |
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Every Victim Counts Tolerance.org A project of the Southern Poverty Law Center 400 Washington Avenue Montgomery, AL 36104 (334) 956-8200 |
National Advisory Board and Credits
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