As seen in the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle on August 24, 2018
CREATING SAFE SPACES / LOCAL TEEN, EDUCATORS BRING TRAINING BACK TO PITTSBURGH
After attending camp in Maine, 16 year-old Alexandra Friedlander is coming back with conflict resolution and productive dialogue skills, along with friendships across the Atlantic.
When Alexandra Friedlander, 16, first heard of a camp in Maine that focuses on bringing together teens from diverse backgrounds to engage in conflict resolution and dialogue, she was eager to enroll.
The program, sponsored by the nonprofit organization Seeds of Peace, was right up the alley of the then 10th-grade student who had founded her own dialogue initiative for middle and lower school students at her school, Winchester Thurston.
Read the rest of Toby Tabachnick’s article at the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle ››