
HRE USA is a project of the Center for Transformative Action.
HRE USA & Partners Retreat
Thank you for everyone who joined us in New York and virtually for our retreat! We hope to have more opportunities to gather and learn from each other in the near future.Our sincere gratitude goes out to our hosts at the Museum of the American Indian and the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY). MCNY education director Sarah Farmer went above and beyond to provide an incredible space and diverse accommodations. Arlene Lee, Curator Sarah Seidman and the technician team—Chris, Richie, and John—helped make the program run smoothly.
Deep appreciation goes to our incredible Communications Team — Jazzmin Gota and Natela Jordan—and our outstanding HRE USA Retreat Planning Team — Bill Fernekes, Elana Haviv, Caitlyn Krueger, Kristi Rudelius-Palmer, Madison Plemens Schunk, Sandy Sohcot, and Jake Skrzypiec.
A final “shout out” for our facilitators, panelists, and notetakers:
Bill Fernekes, Nancy Flowers, Mischa Geracoulis, Elana Haviv, Ron Haviv, Caity Krueger, Arizona Marucci, Tashika Mcbride, Madison Plemens-Shenk, Kristi Rudelius-Palmer, Elizabeth Schwab, David Shiman, Jake Skrzypiec, Sandra Sirota, Sandy Sohcot, Marcy Sutherland, Jazmin Tamez, Felisa Tibbitts, Yvonne Vissing, Jess Westhoff, and Kera Williams.
Special thanks go to the Puffun Foundation and the Woven Foundation for their financial support, which made this retreat possible.
More resources, videos, and photos forthcoming! We’ll share more in the coming newsletters. For now, watch some of the sessions from the retreat are available on our YouTube Channel! See HRE USA November Newsletter for more details.
>>See all videos on YouTube
>> Watch: Nancy Flowers on the History of HRE USA
>> Watch: Plenary Panel: Looking Back: 15 Years of HRE USA and the HRE Movement
>> Watch: Human Rights Education Benefits & Impacts Project: Telling the 15-Year Story of HRE USA


