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Non Government Organizations

* Charlottesville Fire Department Diversity Web Page
The Charlottesville Fire Department has developed a Personnel Affairs Team which focuses on human relations issues within the Charlottesville Fire Department.

* Conflict Transformation Across Cultures (CONTACT)
A professional development program designed to strengthen and support the community-building, coexistence and conflict intervention and resolution efforts of peacebuilders from the United States and around the world.

* Cross Cultural Center
"The Cross Cultural Center (CCC) is dedicated to supporting the needs of UCSD's diverse population. In collaboration with existing campus programs, the CCC's mission is to facilitate the academic success and personal development of UCSD students, faculty and staff who are members of historically underrepresented groups. The goal of the newly established center is to provide a learning, cultural and social environment in which the entire campus community feels welcome."

* Dialogue on Diversity
An organization that facilitates many discussions on diversity.

* The National Conference for Community and Justice
"The National Conference for Community and Justice, founded in 1927 as the National Conference of Christians and Jews, is a human relations organization dedicated to fighting bias, bigotry, and racism in America. NCCJ promotes understanding and respe ct among all races, religions and cultures through advocacy, conflict resolution and education."

* The United Nations Educational,Scientific and Cultural Organisation
The objective of the IYCP is to create a global movement that unites and federates the actions already underway all around the world by individuals, groups, institutions and organisations for the various aspects of a culture of peace (justice, human rights, democracy, non-violence, solidarity, non discrimination, sustainable human development, etc).


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