Friends of Full-Circle Learning
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Regional Onsite Training Locations, 2012-2016
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Multiple locations throughout Liberia
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Santa Ana School District (multi-schools training for private practitioners)
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One Planet School, Ethiopia
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Nevada City California, Full-Circle Learning Headquarters
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Marin County, hosted by Meridian Health Foundation
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Nevada County California School District
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Liberia Full-Circle Learning Center
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Blessed Vale School and surrounding schools- Zambia
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Chapman University Education Courses
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Les Etoilles Brillante School - Chad
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Gambian Baha’i Center
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Port Moresby Vocational Training Center -Papua New Guinea
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Brisbane Australia
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Venus School/Jacksonville Baha’i Center
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Kaiser Permanente Corporate Center – Oakland, California
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Radisson, Richmond, California
Collaborating Organizations
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Nevada County Climate Change Coalition
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Your Sisters
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Zambian Gems
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Community Engagement Initiatives
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What a Life Foundation
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G.E.M.S. Youth Program
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UN Foundation
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Participating Schools Worldwide (See most recent annual report)
Endorsements
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Guidestar
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Members of Liberia Education Ministry
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HUD – Ventura County, California (endorses efficacy of programs)
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Zhejiang University Preschool Education, Hangzhou China (teaches FCL throughout province)
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Peace Corps (office in Washington DC recommended training model for use at international sites)
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United Nations Environment Programme – Regional Office of North America (endorsed for efficacy in Kenya)
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United Nations Foundation (endorsed Girls United initiatives in Haiti and Liberia)
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Academy for Educational Development (A.E.D.) (Designation as “promising practice for nurturing altruistic identities”)
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Los Angeles Human Relations Commission (granted John Anson Ford Award)
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Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors “ “
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Baha’is of Ventura County (granted Baha’i Human Rights award)
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Plan International (studied reasons for success of 10-year classroom wisdom exchange)
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Chapman University instructor applies model in teacher education course
Foundations, Government and Corporate Donors (current programs)
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EDI/EHG Fund
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One Planet
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Rose Foundation
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Solar Cookers International
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Nevada Irrigation District
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Silicon Valley Community Foundation
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Leon Ferguson Grant, endowed by FCLA
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First Five, Ventura County
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Mona Foundation
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Meridian Health Foundation
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Aspen Environmental Group
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Trenev Family Fund
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Samuelsson Foundation
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Bessie Minor Swift Foundation
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Nevada County Climate Change Coalition
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Audubon Society
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Forest Issues Group
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California Solar & Electric
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Nevada County Retreats
History of Foundation Support (previous programs)
Paul Newman Foundation
The California Wellness Foundation
One Percent for the Planet
Buckhantz Foundation
Strategic Design
One Bag at a Time
Center for Global Integrated Education
Health for Humanity
In-Kind Support
Webmasters: Sarah Wood and Jason Witty
Office Support: Bob Ballenger, Roya Tabrizi
Local Program Support: Leah WIncks,
Baktash Aazami
Deputy Director/Consultant to Africa:
Tamiru Mikre Degefe
Art Projects/Pillow Project: Arlo Gordon
Entrepreneurial Design: Margaret Barnett,
Kim Joselove
Technical Support: Toni Issacs
Pro bono Pinting Support: A & A Printing,
PCR Printing
Facebook Coordinator: Elly Jaresko
Japanese Publishing Project Support:
Marilyn and Michael Higgins
Product Development (writing/adapting curriculum, training courses, CDs):
Teresa Langness, Marisol Rexach, Chelsea Lee Smith
Video Support: Zack Dafaallah
Jesse Gordon
Creative Arts Support (Recording Artists, Photographers, Studios):
Darrell Metcalf
Chris French
JB Eckl
Eric Dosier
Kristin Barnes
The Late My-Key Bellamy
Jan and Lady Jo and Faulkner
Leon Mobley
Hyla Douglas
Pamela Starks
Alyssa Thompson
World Beat Productions
Aimee Porter
Max Henkle
Maureen Mungai
Antoinette Wright
John Paul Thornton
Dave Lichten
Nira Lichten
Tristin Brandow
Live Musicians:
Maggie McKaig
Luke Wilson
Terry Riley
Ludi Hinrichs
Joe Fajen
Bill Douglass
Tierney Sutton
JB Eckl
Pledged Friends of Full-Circle Learning
Kavian Maghzy
Payam and Gouya Zamani
Taraneh and Frank Darabi
Fariba and Farshad Mahjour
Sue and Martin Schmitt
Bob Ballenger
Marisol Rexach
Hamid and Mitra Rastegar
Nina Allen
Sima and Kambiz Mobini
Soheil and Noura Samimi
Kate Langrall Folb
Leslie and Steve Carlson
Ofy and La Monte Douglas
Teresa and David Langness
Margie and Paul Smith
Natasha and Yordan Trenev
Cami Gordon
Iraj & Neda Sarvian
Rainn Wilson & Holiday Reinhorn
Aileen Getty
KTLA
Mahin Mashhood, M.D.
K.C. & Aimee Porter
LaVerne Nursery
Rita Barden
George Jaresko
Claudia & Alan Bingham
Sohail and Mojgan Tabrizi
Tom and Gabriella Hoffman
Bill & Cris Garlington
Carmen Maronde
Mashid Golestani
Chitra Golestani
Sutherland Carter
Vicki Lee
Katie Smith
Chris and Bill Newsom
Don and Barbara Rivenes
Rondal Snodgrass
Rene Sprattling
Peggy and Don Baldwin
Sharon Delgado
Olivia Newcomb
Maureen Mungai
Maggie McKaig
Shad and Soheyla Rezai
Friends of Full-Circle Learning
Abigail Glass
Adria Schuman
Agi Orsi
Alvin Moser
Ann Porath
Anne Gaylord Lewis
Arden Lee
Arlene Golant
Barbara Lopez Nash
Barry Frankel
Bonnie Bruckheimer
Brian Jarvis and Elly Jaresko
Brie Childers
Carlon Ablitt
Carole and Michael Hundert
Celia Sepulveda
Chad Seymour
Champion Group, Inc.
Charles McNair
Chelsea Lee Smith
Cheri Whitehead
Cherie Moraga
Chocoveda
Chris and Lauren French
Clothzmine, Inc.
Dana and Charles Boyd
Debbie Posada
Diane Buckhantz
Donald Beene
Doryan Madnick
Era and Any Allegri
Erin Maxick
Esther Tal
Fariba Kalantari, DDS
Filmore Rotary Sunrisers
George and Cathi Rimalower
Gloria Shakis
Heidi and Dan Ashcraft
Helen Fletchner
Homa Naha’i
J.C. and Adrian Crowley
Jackie White
Jade Romain
Jan Dauer
Jane and Michael Ryan
Jason Witty and Sarah K.L. Wood
Jesal Mehta
Jessica and John Davimos
JoAnne Hoiz Evans
Jon and Julie Landau
Juanita S. Miller
Judy Barden
Judy Rector
Julia Adame
Julia Lungin
Julie Cowles and David Kimball
Karen Vossler
Kathleen Beaton
Kathleen de Planque
Katie Smith
Keikco
Kelli Albrecht
Kristen Tollefsen
Lea Ann King
Leah Winck
Leah Winck
Len and Katherine Williams
Len Williams
Lita Williams
Lori Goodman
Lori Goodman
Lou Ghagaris
Lucy Rimalower
Mahnaz Ahmandian
Maria Diaz Segundo
Marilyn and Michael Higgins
Marisol Rexach
Mary Ann Langrall
Mary Lou Plaskin
Max and Danielle Henkle
Melody Thomrongsith
Michael Lopez
Michael Schoen
Michelle Eastman
Michelle Mitchell-Foust
Mina Wilson
Ming Tai-Seale
Moti Roshanian
Nancy Bloom
Nancy Goodson
Nassrin Madani
Peyam and Mojan Vafadari
Pure Necessities
Robert Plaskin
Robin and Jeffrey Smalley
Rodney B. Hume-Dawson
Roya Tabrizi
Samah Tokmachi
Sascha Nieland
Sayareh Ourmazdi
Shala O’Neil
Sharon Franklin
Shirley Marks
Sofie Sausser
Stephanie Medina
Stephen Lee
Sue Buckley
Sugey Lopez
Susan Buckley
Susan George-Rydberg
Susan LaVaccare
Susan Sugarman
Susan Zia
Tami Peyman
Tami Roshanian
The Brooks Group and Associates
The Late Nikki Taylor
The Late Ted Groger
Tierney Sutton
Toni and Erik Isaacs
Tracy Malloy
Valerie Myers
Valerie Velazquez
Vera Jimenez
Vicki McCarty
Virginia Van Zandt
Virtues Child Day School
Wayne English
Board of Directors
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Teresa Langness, Ph.D.
Founding Board President, Full-Circle Learning
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Fariba Mahjoor
Board Vice President, Full-Circle Learning
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Marisol Rexach, Ph.D.
Board Secretary, Full-Circle Learning
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Zack Dafaallah, M.B.A.
Finance Committee
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Baktash Aazami, M. Ed.
Schools Liaison
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Rodney Hume-Dawson, Ph.D.
Finance Committee
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Taraneh Darabi, Ph.D.
East Coast Liaison
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Rene Sprattling
Northern California Liaison
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Lindsey Schurman
Social Media Liaison
Board Advisors
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Debbie Posada
Posada & Associates, Certified Public Accountants
Financial Advisor
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Africa Fund:
Kavian Maghzy, CEO
Farzin Rahmani, M.D.
Tamiru Degefe, M.B.A.
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General Fund:
Soheil Samimi, M.D.
Kam Mobini, CEO