Over 300 members of the community joined the Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region at its 2018 annual meeting last month at the Hebrew Educational Alliance in Denver. At the meeting, ADL’s Board of Directors approved a slate of new board members and inducted Melinda Quiat as its Chair. Quiat is a long time regional and national ADL leader and is
The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region offers its hearty congratulations to Frances Williams of Las Cruces, New Mexico – an active supporter of the work of ADL – upon her receiving New Mexico NAACP’s “Living Legend” Award. Raised in Brooklyn, NY, Frances F. Williams spent five years in Mississippi before relocating with her husband to New Mexico in 1952. From
An ADL NextGen 360 event in June brought together several dozen young leaders to discuss immigration and refugee issues. The leaders heard from a panel of experts that included two recent immigrants, a master educator who teaches English language learners and other educators that work with immigrants living in our community. The panel was moderated by ADL Senior Associate Regional
ADL’s Mountain States Regional Office has made several valuable connections to educators and students and has begun to deliver education programs in New Mexico. ADL’s education work has reached as far south as Anthony, New Mexico, which is located in the most southern part of New Mexico, close El Paso, Texas. Shannon Davis, a teacher at Gadsden Middle School in
Alan Frosh, a member of the Mountain States Anti-Defamation League Regional Board and co-chair of ADL’s Robert B. Sturm Leadership Fellows Program, was honored on May 6, 2018 with the Daniel R. Ginsberg Leadership Award at ADL’s National Leadership Summit in Washington, DC. The Leadership Award is given each year to outstanding young professionals for their leadership in the
