Cypress – The Committee to Promote Respect in Schools – The Committee to Promote Respect in Schools is a Non-profit Organization in Evansville, Indiana

The Committee to Promote Respect in Schools
CYPRESS works to build a kinder, more respectful world.

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2023 University of Evansville Journey to Justice Bus Tour
CYPRESS sponsored six local educators’ transformational experience.

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What We Do

Using lessons of the Holocaust as an anchor of inspiration, CYPRESS produces programs for educators, students, and the tri-state community to promote understanding and acceptance.

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We are leaving behind legacies with the help of inspiring experts and materials.

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We are educating through the eyes of those who have been there.

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We are changing the community with unique collaborations and programs.

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We are providing skills to build respect and relationships and prevent bullying.

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Get Involved

We are always looking for volunteers to help with various projects. Contact us today for more information.

Want to help out, but don’t have a lot of time? Please consider donating today.