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Awards & Testimonials (Awards - See Below) |
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A Public Benefit Corporation |
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“This was an excellent opportunity for my kindergarteners. FLFP was very prepared and awesome with the kids. The kindergarteners stayed engaged for the full time. ” A.G. (After-School Coordinator) |
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“The support and information was very helpful. I highly recommend FLFP. Great job! ” R.N. (Assistant Principal) |
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“Jon has been an incredible ally in teaching, both locally and globally, the stepping stones to peace and conflict resolution. He is the enlightened reinforcement we need for teaching and living peace!” Michael Pritchard (Comedian, PBS Host, & Youth Advocate)
“I admire your heart and dedication to improving our world.” Deborah Santana (Author, Music Producer, & Founder: The Milagro Foundation)
“My sister told me about your great work. I was delighted to hear about it. I wish you and your colleagues much success!”
William Ury (Author: Getting To Yes, & Director: Harvard University Global Negotiations Project) |
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June 2007 Received the Jefferson Award - For Public Service.
December 2006 Featured in the Vallejo Times Herald on the front page of the Sunday Outlook.
July 2006 Featured on ABC’s The View From The Bay for our work in schools around the San Francisco Bay Area.
May 2006 Featured in the San Francisco Chronicle for our work with schools in Richmond, California.
May 2006 Feature story in the Spring 2006 Edition of Genesis V Magazine, the Saint Ignatius College Preparatory alumni magazine.
April 2006 Judge in selecting Coro Youth Fellows for San Francisco.
March 2006 Keynote speech at the Rotary Club of Honolulu’s Peace Month luncheon.
February 2006 Live studio interview with NBC News.
January 2006 Selected to present at the Tenth Annual Peer Summit, held at The Friends of Marin Conference Center, January 12, 2006.
November 2005 Our Executive Director, Jonathan Kathrein, is named to the Steering Committee of Educators For Nonviolence. This is a UC Berkeley based organization, made up of experts in their fields, that provides nonviolence educational materials to teachers and schools.
October 2005 Future Leaders For Peace is awarded with the Solutioneer Award, for outstanding service to the community. Presented by Celebrating Solutions.
July 2005 Our Chairman, Richard Hunter, is named to the Rotary Club of Honolulu’s Peacemaker Committee. |
Awards & Recognition |
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“Great workshop today! All students were engaged and seemed to take a lot away from the discussions. Thanks so much for coming in and working with us!” A.L. (High School Teacher) |
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“Appreciate the help with a difficult and challenging situation.” L.K. (Middle School Principal) |
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“Conflict and violence continues to be a serious threat at high schools. Future Leaders For Peace is instrumental in helping students deal effectively with such challenges. ” L.W. (High School Asst. Principal) |
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“Wonderful experience particularly for the 7th graders who got to have you for two periods. I’d love to have you come back.” C.W. (7th & 9th grade teacher) |
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The Peace Centre Warrington, England
Mary E. Silveira Elementary School San Rafael, CA
The Center For Volunteer and Non-Profit Leadership San Rafael, CA
Emerson Elementary School Berkeley, CA
Hill Middle School Novato, CA
Peer Summit Day Marin County Civic Center, CA
Tamalpais High School Mill Valley, CA
John F. Kennedy High School Richmond, CA
Peace Day Honolulu, HI
Winners’ Camp Honolulu, HI
Iolani School Honolulu, HI
UCSF - Center for Gender Equity San Francisco, CA
Cirby Elementary School Roseville, CA
Union City Youth Summit Union City, CA
County Community High School San Rafael, CA
St. James School San Francisco, CA
Healdsburg Montessori School Healdsburg, CA
St. Patrick School Larkspur, CA
Notre Dame des Victoires School San Francisco, CA
St. John of San Francisco Orthodox Academy San Francisco, CA
Burlingame Montessori Hillsborough, CA
Manzanita Middle School Richmond, CA
Lake School San Pablo, CA
Crossroads at Marin Academy San Rafael, CA
Dixie Elementary School San Rafael, CA
Vallecito Elementary School San Rafael, CA
Assets High School Honolulu, HI
Frick Middle School Oakland, CA
Boys & Girls Club |