Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Wassmuth Center for Human Rights ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [A New Year of Connecting, Learning, and Creating Together](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/a-new-year/) - A New Year of Connecting, Learning, and Creating Together January 5, 2026 As we step into 2026, we are greeted with a meaningful opportunity to begin the year intention. It is a chance to pause, reflect on what matters most, and consider how to best show up for one another. This moment invites us to - [A Place to Belong](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/a-place-to-belong/) - A Place to Belong December 29, 2025 On a Tuesday morning earlier this month, the Wassmuth Center came alive with laughter, curiosity, and care. Young children gathered in a circle for Compassion Crew. They laughed together, asked earnest questions, and created colorful artwork as they explored what it means to show kindness, how it feels - [The Hidden History of Human Rights in Idaho](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/the-hidden-history-of-human-rights-in-idaho/) - Beneath the surface of our history are extraordinary stories of communities that refused to let hate have the final word. - [Everyone is Welcome Here](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/everyone-is-welcome-here/) - This moment is about more than a sign—it is a reflection of who we are and the future we are building together. - [Living into the Promise of America](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/living-into-the-promise-of-america/) - Retreat from our founding ideals not only undermines global human rights—it also reflects a broader erosion of democratic values, both abroad and at home. - [Keep Showing Up](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/ke/) - In uncertain times, showing up matters. Discover how everyday acts of hope and courage are shaping a more just and compassionate future—together. - [Education is a Human Right](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/education-is-a-human-right/) - Education shapes communities, advances dignity, and ensures that history’s hardest lessons are never forgotten. - [Hope's Defiance](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/hopes-defiance/) - In a time of division and injustice, defiant hope endures. Explore how art, truth, and community inspire action and illuminate the path toward human rights. - [A Place to Call Home](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/a-place-to-call-home/) - Everyone deserves a safe place to call home. This Fair Housing Month, reflect on housing justice, dignity, and the need for compassionate community solutions. - [It Starts With You](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/it-starts-with-you/) - A just, inclusive world begins with everyday choices. Explore how the Human Rights Certificate helps you lead with compassion, courage, and intentional action. - [Everyone–Truly Everyone–Is Welcome Here](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/everyone-truly-everyone-is-welcome-here/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Freedom of Belief, Freedom for All](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/freedom-of-belief-freedom-for-all/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [In a Divided World, We Choose Connection](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/in-a-divided-world-we-choose-connection/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Women's Rights are Human Rights](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/womens-rights-are-human-rights/) - Women's Rights are Human Rights September 1, 2025 In our nation’s long journey toward a more perfect union, the right to vote was never voluntarily protected. It had to be demanded, defended, and won – often at great personal cost. At our founding, only wealthy, white, land-owning men were allowed to cast a ballot. Every - [Together We Create Belonging](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/together-we-create-belonging/) - Together We Create Belonging September 8, 2025 At the Wassmuth Center, we hold a simple but profound conviction: everyone is welcome here. We imagine a world where every person’s dignity is honored and human rights are a lived reality for all. Such a vision grows through the choices we make, the spaces we shape, and - [We Can Stop the Cycle of Violence](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/we-can-stop-the-cycle-of-violence/) - We Can Stop the Cycle of Violence September 15, 2025 In a time of rising political violence, one of the hardest and most important things we can do is look inward and ask: How might my words, actions, or assumptions be contributing to division and dehumanization? This self-examination matters because injustice doesn’t suddenly appear full-blown. It - [Freedom through Dissent](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/freedom-through-dissent/) - Freedom through Dissent September 22, 2025 When you visit the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights, one of the first works of art you will encounter is Katherine Shaughnessy’s Ginsburg’s Gauntlet. The piece emulates the design of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s lace dissent collar, which she wore when authoring dissenting opinions – statements - [The Purpose of Education](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/the-purpose-of-education/) - The Purpose of Education September 29, 2025 Across our country, classrooms have become battlegrounds. Books about slavery, civil rights, and LGBTQ+ experiences are removed from shelves in some districts. State legislatures debate which histories can be taught and which are excluded. These disputes raise a fundamental question: what is the purpose of education? Long before - [The Courage to Listen](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/the-courage-to-listen/) - The Courage to Listen October 6, 2025 In the work of human rights, it is easy to picture progress as the product of sweeping gestures – marches that fill the streets, speeches that stir nations, laws that enshrine justice. Yet history teaches us that the most powerful change often begins not with speaking, but with - [From the First Stewards to Our Shared Future](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/from-the-first-stewards-to-our-shared-future/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Where Courage Lives](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/where-courage-lives/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Caring for All Children](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/caring-for-all-children/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Vote for the Community You Want to Create](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/vote-for-the-community-you-want-to-create/) - Vote for the Community You Want to Create November 3, 2025 Tomorrow, Americans head to the polls. On the ballot in the Treasure Valley: school board seats, city council races, and a levy that will help determine how we protect the open spaces that define Idaho. It’s easy to underestimate these elections. They don’t dominate - [Stay Curious](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/stay-curious/) - Stay Curious November 10, 2025 In times of division, curiosity can seem like a small act. Yet it’s a practice that reshapes how we see the world. When fear and certainty creep in, curiosity is often the first casualty. We stop asking questions, lose sight of nuance, and begin to see people not as complex - [Imagining a Future Where Everyone Has What They Need](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/imagining-a-future-where-everyone-has-what-they-need/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Gratitude in a Difficult Year](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/gratitude-in-a-difficult-year/) - Gratitude in a Difficult Year November 24, 2025 As we enter a season that often moves at a relentless pace, it can be tempting to rush from one obligation to the next. Yet there is real power in slowing down and giving gratitude its moment. Even in a year marked by breathtaking chaos and unprecedented challenges - [Bright Spots](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/bright-spots/) - Bright Spots December 1, 2025 As we move deeper into the holiday season, there’s a moment on the calendar that invites us to pause and turn our attention toward generosity: Giving Tuesday. Tomorrow is a day when communities shift from celebration to service, choosing to give back through donations, volunteering, and simple acts of kindness. - [The Promise of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/the-promise-of-the-universal-declaration-of-human-rights/) - The Promise of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights December 8, 2025 Seventy-seven years ago, the world came together to declare a profound truth: every person is born with dignity that cannot be taken away. On December 10, 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), offering a shared - [Leading with Light](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/leading-with-light/) - Leading with Light December 15, 2025 At the Wassmuth Center, our work is guided by a single, unwavering principle: every person has inherent dignity. Dignity is the foundation of human rights, and it is threatened whenever fear leads us to see people as problems to control rather than human beings to honor and protect. Fear - [The Work of Equality](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/the-work-of-equality/) - The Work of Equality December 22, 2025 Who gets to belong? Whose rights are protected when systems are strained, fear is amplified, and resources feel scarce? As we approach the end of 2025—a year marked by upheaval and sustained debate about who we are as a nation and a global community—these questions feel especially urgent. - [Interrupting Hate Starts with Us](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/interrupting-hate-starts-with-us/) - Interrupting Hate Starts with Us July 21, 2025 In early July, the Idaho State Police released its 2024 report on crime in Idaho, offering a detailed snapshot of statewide trends. While the overall crime rate declined by 6.6%, one alarming statistic stands out: reported hate crimes rose by 21% compared to the previous year. Behind ## Pages - [Home](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/) - The Center is home to the Idaho Anne Frank Memorial, founded in 1996, and provides human rights programs and resources for classrooms and communities. - [Staff & Board of Directors](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/staff-board-of-directors/) - Our staff and board members contribute their time, talents, and treasure to helping us fulfill the Center's mission. - [Docent Portal](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/wassmuth-center-docent-portal/) - Explore the Wassmuth Center Docent Portal for training, tour sign-ups, meetings, and updates. Build connections, enhance skills, and inspire meaningful change. - [Cultivating Compassionate Communities Conference](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/cultivating-compassionate-communities-conference/) - How can we transform fear into compassion? Join us on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Boise State University to collectively deepen our understanding of human rights and develop strategies and skills to foster compassionate communities where we can all belong and thrive. - [Donate](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/donate/) - Make a donation to support the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights, a 501 (c) (3), and its valuable classroom and community work throughout the state. - [Human Rights Education Fellowship](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/human-rights-education-fellowship/) - Center Fellows convene for a week in the summer and regularly in the academic year to deepen their understanding of human rights. Become a Wassmuth Fellow. - [Ways to Donate](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/ways-to-donate/) - Support the Center by making a financial donation, paver purchase, endowment, gifting stock, sponsoring a benefit, in-kind donations, or donating your time. - [Compassion Crew](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/compassion-crew/) - Join us for Compassion Crew every Tuesday from 10:00 - 11:00 AM - [Speakers at the Center](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/speakers-at-the-center/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Human Rights Certificate Program](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/human-rights-certificate-program/) - The Certificate Program offers a deep understanding of diversity, inclusion, ethics, respect, and civility. Register to become certified in human rights. - [Human Rights Book Clubs](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/human-rights-book-clubs/) - Join others around a shared human rights-themed book and the opportunity to dive deeply into important topics through reading, discussion, and learning. - [Stories at The Center](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/stories-at-the-center/) - Join us on the first Tuesday of the month at 12:00 PM for Stories at the Center! Share stories, explore human rights, and connect with the community. - [Change Your World Gala](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/change-your-world-gala/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Sponsorships](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/sponsorships/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Do Good Plaza](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/do-good-plaza/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Conversations at the Center](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/conversations-at-the-center/) - Register here to join us on the third Tuesday of each month to connect, learn, and collectively imagine how we can create an inclusive, thriving community. - [Join Our Team](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/join_our_team/) - Discover how you can support human rights in Idaho and beyond. Browse our current internship and employment opportunities. - [Kindness Camp](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/kindness-camp/) - Kindness Camp is a summer program using stories, art, movement, and music to teach children about kindness for themselves, their friends, family, and community. - [About the Wassmuth Center](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/about-the-wassmuth-center/) - The Center provides transformative human rights education inspired by the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. - [Our Impact](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/our-impact/) - The Center is a respected, impactful, nonpartisan institution. Its primary mission is to promote respect for human dignity and diversity through education. - [Our Mission & History](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/our-mission-history/) - The Center's mission is to promote respect for human dignity and diversity through education and foster individual responsibility to work for peace and justice. - [Schedule a Guided Tour](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/schedule-a-guided-tour/) - Interested in scheduling a docent-led guided tour the memorial? Complete this form. We're happy to take questions and accommodate your group, large or small. - [About the Anne Frank Memorial](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/about-the-anne-frank-memorial/) - Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial is an educational park designed to actively engage visitors about the human rights issues we face locally and globally. - [Volunteer](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/volunteer/) - The Center is powered by volunteer docents, event planners, designers and editors, gardeners, grounds crew, and good old-fashioned office stars. Join us! - [Human Rights Celebration](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/human-rights-celebration/) - Join us on April 24, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial to celebrate the incredible human rights art and writing submissions. - [Designing for Dignity Institute](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/designingfordignityinstitute/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [H-RISE Leadership Program](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/h-rise/) - H-RISE is a selective, year-long learning experience for high school students committed to advancing dignity and justice through education and action. - [Wassmuth Arts Awards](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/arts-awards/) - The Center invites Idaho K-12 students to create works of art and writing in response to Article 21 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Learn more. - [Spiral of Injustice](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/ebooks/) - Published by the Wassmuth Center, each eBook examines the Spiral of Injustice through shared scholarship and story. - [About the Philip E. Batt Education Building](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/about-the-philip-e-batt-education-building/) - Named after former Idaho Governor Philip E. Batt, the 3,500 sqft educational building houses offices, workspace, storage, a Memorial tour gathering area, and a gift shop. - [Contact Us](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/contact-us/) - Find hours, directions, and contact information for the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights and the Philip E. Batt Education Center here. - [Perspectives](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/perspectives/) - Explore diverse perspectives on human rights in Idaho and beyond—stories, reflections, and insights that inspire action, deepen understanding, and spark change. - [The Spiral of Injustice](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/the-spiral-of-injustice/) - The Spiral of Injustice is a model we created to discuss the marginalization of any group. We teach to “never forget” so that we can commit to “never again.” - [Wassmuth Powerful Practices](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/powerful-practices/) - The Wassmuth Powerful Practices are intentional ways of being to help us ensure everyone's dignity is honored and human rights are a lived reality for all. - [Wassmuth Youth Leadership Program](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/wassmuth-youth-leadership-program/) - The Youth Leadership Program is for students in grades 7-11 and seeks to deepen their understanding of human rights issues through education and collaboration. - [Video Library](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/video-library/) - The video library provides educational videos on The History of Human Rights in Idaho​, The Voices of Idaho​ podcast, Equality in Dignity and Writes, and more. - [Classroom Rental Information](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/classroom-rental-information/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Online Courses for Educators](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/albion-isu-course/) - The Wassmuth Center and ISU’s Albion Center offer a self-paced online course for educators on teaching the Holocaust through the Spiral of Injustice. - [Dimensions in Testimony](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/dimensions-in-testimony/) - Experience the USC Shoah Foundation’s Dimensions in Testimony™ exhibit at the Wassmuth Center, where AI technology brings Holocaust survivor stories to life. - [How to Get Involved](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/how-to-get-involved/) - The Center has multiple ways to get involved such as donating, volunteering, internships, travel & cultural encounters, sponsorships, and docent opportunities. - [Become a Docent](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/become-a-docent/) - Volunteer docents are integral to how the Center intersects with the community. We always welcome new docents from various backgrounds. Consider applying today. - [IdaGem Curriculum](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/instructional-materials/) - The Center's IdaGem Social Studies Curriculum immerses fourth-grade students in Idaho's history, exploring key people, places, events, and time periods. - [Fellow Portal](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/fellow-portal/) - [IdaGem Resources Portal](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/idagem-resources-portal/) - The IdaGem Curriculum immerses fourth-grade social studiestudents in the state's history, key people, places, events, and time periods. - [Education Field Trips](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/education-field-trips/) - Plan an educational field trip to the Wassmuth Center! Explore human rights through tours, workshops, and the Idaho Anne Frank Memorial. Book your visit today! - [Purchase a Paver](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/purchase-a-paver/) - Support the Center by purchasing a 4” x 8” paver. This paver includes up to 3 lines of text and is an excellent way to honor family and friends. - [Speaking Volumes](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/speaking-volumes/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Art of Human Rights Exhibit](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/art-of-human-rights-exhibit/) - Step inside the Wassmuth Center’s Philip E. Batt Education Building and experience how Idaho artists use their voices to inspire respect, hope, and compassion. - [Virtual & Audio Tours](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/virtual-audio-tours/) - Please take an opportunity to view the Memorial's resources to see what it offers and understand just how important it is to Boise and Idaho. - [Idaho Gives](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/idaho-gives/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Volunteer Portal](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/volunteer-portal/) - Resources and training for volunteers to learn, prepare, and grow as human rights leaders at the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights. - [Upcoming Events](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/upcoming-events/) - The Center offers a host of events year-round. Visit our Events page to see upcoming programs, educational opportunities, and public events. - [Schedule a Discovery](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/schedule-a-discovery/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Upstander Toolkit](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/upstander-toolkit/) - Bystanders witness injustice and do or say nothing, sending a message that injustice is acceptable. It is not. Stand up to injustice. Be an upstander. - [Wassmuth Youth Leadership Portal](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/wyl-wassmuth-youth-leadership-portal/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [The Center Capital Campaign](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/the-center-capital-campaign/) - Help us complete the Philip E. Batt Educational Building by being a Community Partner in the capital campaign. - [Schedule A Field Trip](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/schedule-a-field-trip/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Civil & Human Rights Training](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/civil-human-rights-training/) - The Center partnered with the BPD to design a civil and human training program for new officers incorporating The Spiral of injustice and effective justice. - [30 Acts of Compassion](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/30-acts-of-compassion/) - 30 Acts of Compassion, available online or in-person for classrooms and school clubs, helps students have deeper compassion they will use in their daily lives. - [Form confirmation](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/form-confirmation/) - Staff, Board of Directors, and Teacher Leadership Council Christina Bruce-Bennion Executive Director Christina Bruce-Bennion joined the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights as Executive Director in November 2022. Prior to joining the Wassmuth Center, Christina worked in various leadership capacities in refugee resettlement in the Valley for over 24 years, taught at BSU, led and participated - [Wassmuth Center Endowment](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/wassmuth-center-endowment/) - Planned giving provides a lasting, charitable gift that directly impacts Human Rights Education in Idaho. Consider giving a Living Legacy Gift. - [Portable Exhibits](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/portable-exhibits/) - Portable exhibits are designed to bring the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial into classrooms and communities throughout Idaho. Request an exhibit visit. - [Classroom Video Library](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/classroom-video-library/) - Explore the history of human rights in Idaho, The Voices of Idaho podcast, Equality in Dignity, and the Change Your World Celebration in this video library. - [Holocaust Education](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/holocaust-education/) - The Center offers Holocaust education materials such as posters, websites, videos, articles, and ebooklets to ensure we “never forget” for “never again.” - [The History of Human Rights in Idaho](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/the-history-of-human-rights-in-idaho/) - Human Rights belong to every person and embody basic standards of human dignity. Learn about Idaho's human rights journey through these resources. - [Sense of Community](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/sense-of-community/) - A Sense of Community is designed to be positive and uplifting. It focuses on six important values – diversity, inclusion, civility, respect, empathy, and hope. - [Upstander CARE Scholarship Program](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/upstander-care-scholarship-program/) - The Upstander CARE Scholarship gives selected Idaho high school graduates cash scholarships of up to $3,000 for creating positive change in their communities. - [The Marilyn Shuler Outdoor Classroom](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/the-marilyn-shuler-outdoor-classroom/) - The Marilyn Shuler Classroom honors a longtime Idaho human rights leader and advocate. It provides outdoor learning opportunities for learners of all ages. - [Universal Declaration of Human Rights](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/universal-declaration-of-human-rights/) - The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a standard for all to strive for. Download the Declaration here. - [Terms & Conditions](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/terms-conditions/) - These Terms & Conditions discuss website use, intellectual property, accounts, third-party goods and services, limitation of liability, indemnity, etc. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/privacy-policy/) - We respect the privacy of our members, donors and program participants, and is committed to the highest standards of integrity and ethical conduct. - [Schedule Use of the Building](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/schedule-use-of-the-building/) - If you would like to schedule use of the Philip E. Batt Education Building, please fill out the following form and our team will be in touch soon! - [Sitemap](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/sitemap/) - See the sites full sitemap here. - [Friends of Anne](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/friends-of-anne/) - Your donation to Friends of Anne provides valuable Holocaust resources, workshops, and programs for students and the community for a small monthly donation. - [Donation Form Erase Hate](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/donation-form-erase-hate/) - Consider donating to help distribute "Erase Hate" erasers on docent-led tours of the Idaho Anne Frank Memorial, a reminder that each of us can make an impact. - [Donate to Holocaust Education](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/donate-to-holocaust-education/) - Make a donation to the Center, a 501 (c) (3) to promote Holocaust Education. 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Visitors are invited to wander through our collection of 28 human rights-themed works, explore Dimensions in Testimony, our facilitated interactive digital exhibit where Holocaust witnesses share their stories in real time, and engage with our knowledgeable - [Hope & Humanity Book Club: Noon](https://www.wassmuthcenter.org/upcoming/hope-humanity-book-club-noon/) - We're reading Memories in Focus by Pinchas Gutter. Join us for conversation and then stay to experience our Dimensions in Testimony exhibit, where we can hear more of the story in Pinchas's voice. 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