Monthly Blog Archives: June 2018

NextGen Outreach Network Hosts “Empowered Women Change the World” Event

ADL New York/New Jersey’s NextGen Community proudly hosted an Outreach Network Event entitled, “Empowered Women Change the World”. With over 60 guests in attendance, the event featured esteemed panelists Lauren Goldberg of Vereit Inc., NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Equity and Inclusion Dr. Tracie Keesee, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic, and Alexis Tryon of The Muse.  Our own Director of Community Engagement, Melanie

ADL Stands with Coalition in Support of Protect Our Courts Act Introduced to NYS Assembly

On June 5th we were proud to stand with a NYS coalition in support of the Protect Our Courts Act, a first-of-its-kind state legislation that seeks to protect immigrant communities from immigration enforcement at courthouses. ICE enforcement in NYS courthouses has a chilling effect and denies vulnerable victims and individuals access to justice by deterring them from contacting authorities and accessing courts

ADL Celebrates Israel@70 at Annual NYC Parade

On June 3, 2018, ADL proudly joined over 40,000 marchers at the annual Celebrate Israel Parade along New York City’s Fifth Avenue. On Israel’s 70th birthday, ADL looks back with pride on our long time support for the Jewish state, and remains committed to working towards a secure, peaceful, Jewish and democratic state. We are inspired by what Israel has

Over 200 Schools in New York & New Jersey Recognized by ADL as No Place For Hate® in 2018

When we empower the next generation of leaders to promote inclusion and respect today, they become the inspirational change agents of tomorrow. In our annual No Place for Hate® Recognition Ceremonies, held this May in New York City and Albany, we proudly celebrated students and educators from 207 schools who committed to those values through working together to combat bias