The organizations and initiatives below support PassageWorks’ vision of an education system in which all young people are supported to develop compassion, character, academic excellence, and a sense of deep connection to themselves and the world around them.
Programs for Educators
- Center for the Contemplative Mind in Society
- Center for Courage & Renewal
- Courage & Renewal Northeast
- Council in Schools – The Ojai Foundation
- Inner Explorer
- Inner Resilience Program
- Linda Lantieri – Building Emotional Intelligence
- Mindful Schools
- Mindfulness in Education Network (MiEN)
- National Network for Educational Renewal
- Random Acts of Kindness
- Systems Thinking in Schools
- Teach to Lead – Initiative by the U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan
- The Open Circle Social Competency Program
- Talk About Wellness
Programs for Students
- Alchemy, Inc.
- CASEL—Collaborative for Social and Emotional Learning
- Child Spirit Institute
- Council in Schools – The Ojai Foundation
- Golden Bridge
- Goldie Hawn Foundation- MindUP Program
- Inner Explorer
- Learning to BREATHE
- Men’s Leadership Alliance
- “The Mindful Child” – Inner Kids
- Mindful Schools
- The Open Circle Social Competency Program
- The Parent Engagement Network
- Power of Hope
Programs for Adults
Pre-Service Teacher Education
- The Collaborative at Rutgers
- Curry School of Education – UVA
- Developing Safe and Civil Schools: A Social-Emotional Learning Initiative at Rutgers University
- Keene State College Education Program
- New Horizons for Learning – John Hopkins University
- Naropa University – MA in Contemplative Education
- School of Education – CU Boulder
- UC Denver University- Education Department
Resources
- ASCD
- Edutopia
- The Institute for Democratic Education in America
- National Professional Resources, Inc. (NPR)
- Original Mind – Dr. Dee Joy Coulter (Neuroscience Researcher for Teaching/Learning)
- Strengthening Families – Center for the Study of Social Policy
- Systems Thinking in Schools
- Teaching Tolerance
Foundations