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Roots of Empathy: Introduction (June, 2010)
Roots of Empathy, an award-winning charitable organization, brings empathy-based (and evidence-based) programming to children. Roots of Empathy is internationally acclaimed and has shown dramatic effect in increasing positive social behaviour and decreasing aggression and bullying. The organization's mission is to create a caring, peaceful and civil society through the development of empathy in children and adults.

 

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International Literacy Day at the United Nations  (Sept, 2010)

Scenes at the International Literacy Day at the United Nations on 8 September 2010. Speaker Mary Gordon, Founder/President of ROOTS OF EMPATHY, discussing how empathy is the ability to identify with another person's feelings. She offers a life-long career, evidence-based programs among school children, while raising social/emotional competence and increasing empathy. Her mission has been to raise socal/emotional competence and build caring, peaceful and civil socieites, thorugh the development of empathy in children and adults - one child at a time.