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Developed
- 2 peace-teaching guides for elementary schools
- 2 peace-teaching guides for middle schools and
- 3 peace teaching guides for high schools
- Trained over 200 instructors to teach the value of peace in classrooms
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Taught the ‘Peace Curriculum’ to over 20,000 students in grades K-12
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Presented Peace Fellowship Awards to 206 high school students
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Published 9 volumes of Boston’s Book of Peace
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Distributed over 55,000 copies of the Book of Peace
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Serviced over 300 families through the Survivor Outreach Services
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Expanded the PeaceZone curriculum to go nationwide (in conjunction with the Harvard School of Public Health and Lesson One Company)
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Organized the Survivors of Violent Crime Convention (in conjunction with the Harvard Youth Violence Prevention Center)
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Successfully advocated for the current Massachusetts law that establishes November 20th through December 20th of each year as Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month
- Boston Fellows Award – 2004
- The efforts and successes of the Peace Institute were cited in ‘Murder Is No Accident: Understanding and Preventing Youth Violence in America’ By Dr. Debra Prothrow – Stith and Howard R. Spivak 2003
- New England Women’s leadership Award – 2002
- Grover Cleveland Middle a safe School Award – 2002
- Search for Common Ground Award for Community Peace building – 2001
- Knights in the Order of St. Gregory the Great – 1999
- Cardinal’s Encouragement Award – 1999
- “Clara Barton Humanitarian Award” American Red Cross of Mass. Bay, – 1998
- Community Contribution Award – 1996
- The Irv Zola Award – 1995
- Community Health Award – 1995
- Outstanding Community Service Award, Boston Plan For Excellence – 1994
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