ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN & WITH SCHOOLS:
Mindful Schools- offering in-class instruction for children, a complete multi-level training program for adults, and other resources to support mindfulness in education
Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning
Passageworks Institute –Supporting educators with practices and principles that integrate social, emotional and academic learning and create meaningful and rigorous relationship-based classrooms.
Inner Kids — A mindful-awareness practices training program, created by Susan Kaiser Greenland and researched by UCLA’s Mindful Awareness Research Center
The Hawn Foundation & Mind Up!– An educational initiative of The Hawn Foundation, is a mindful-awareness program developed in consultation with University of British Columbia professor Kimberly Schonert-Reichl
Inward Bound Mindfulness Education (I-B-Me)
Mind-Body Awareness Project- Mindfulness and Life-Skills for At-Risk Youth
The Heart-Mind Education Project – “Empowering Students and Educators with Mindful Awareness.”
The Lineage Project — Started in New York City, the Lineage Project program uses awareness-based practices such as yoga and meditation to teach mindfulness to at-risk and incarcerated teenagers
The Mindfulness in Schools Project – A U.K. organization with trainings in the U.S.
Headstand– Headstand is an innovative non-profit organization that works to combat toxic stress in disadvantaged K–12 students through mindfulness, yoga, and character education.
CWAE-Center for Wellness and Achievement in Education-The nonprofit organization responsible for implementing the Quiet Time program at Visitacion Valley Middle School; specializes in high-impact, whole-school transformation through meditation-based stress-reduction and readiness-to-learn programs.
C.A.L.M. (Connecting Adolescents to Learning Mindfulness)
Garrison Institute- working to develop the field of contemplative teaching and learning for K-12 educators and classroom.
The Garrison Institute now manages a helpful database of programs and organizations working in K-12 education. Visit Garrison’s Contemplative Education Program Database.
Mindfulness in Education Network
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