| Program: | A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE Institute | | Contact(s): | (212) 885-7800 | | Purpose: | To encourage the use of diversity education programs in organizations across the United States | | A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE Institute was initiated in 1985 as a campaign by the Anti-Defamation League and WCVB-TV in Boston to combat prejudice, promote democratic ideals, and strengthen pluralism. The campaign evolved into an international Institute with diversity education programs utilized by schools, universities, corporations, community organizations, and law enforcement agencies throughout the United States and abroad. Over 340,000 teachers and 14 million students have been trained through this program. For more information, contact: A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE Institute/Anti-Defamation League, 823 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017; (212) 885-7800, fax: (212) 490-0187; www.adl.org. |
