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Sharon Katz Peace Train Youth Summit
December 12, 2012
The Peace Train Youth Summit – Sharon Katz and the Peace Train Friday, November 30, 7:00 p.m. Sharon Katz, founder of The Peace Train in South Africa in 1992, mounted a countrywide tour around South Africa by train, shortly after the release of Nelson Mandela from South African prisons, and Read More

Benjamin Todd Jealous Announced as Winner of the 2012 Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship
November 20, 2012
Benjamin Todd Jealous Announced as Winner of the 2012 Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship Prize Recognizes NAACP’s Leadership In Civil and Human Rights Movement; Efforts to “Rebrand” Civil Rights for a New Era November 15, 2012 (New York, NY): The Nation Institute and The Puffin Foundation announced Read More

TIFF Opening Night Gala
November 11, 2012
Gladys Miller Rosenstein (Executive Director, Puffin Foundation, Ltd.), Jeremy Lentz (Executive Director of TIFF) and Perry Rosenstein (President, Puffin Foundation, Ltd.)at the opening night gala of the Teaneck International Film Festival, a project of the Puffin Foundation, Ltd. Photo by Jeremy Smith via Read More

Weekend Events Canceled
November 1, 2012
Due to Hurricane Sandy this weekends events will be canceled. Friday, Poetry: Winning Hearts and Minds Saturday, Talk: American Musical Theater: Cultural Mirror and Read More

Lifetime Achievement Award dinner for Perry & Gladys Rosenstein
October 11, 2012
In the spirit of community, we have postponed the Bergen Museum of Art & Science Lifetime Achievement Award dinner so that our guests and supporters can recover from the recent storm with their families and friends. New Date : Wednesday, Nov 28th, 2012 at the Il Villaggio in Carlstadt, NJ Read More

Puffin President & Executive Director Honored for work…
September 27, 2012
The Bergen Museum of Art & Science 2012 Life Time Achievement Award in the Arts recipients are Perry Rosenstein and Gladys Rosenstein in recognition of their accomplishments fostering the arts and culture in Bergen County. The award commemorates and acknowledges the Rosenstein’s life time body of work enriching the community Read More

Int’l Day of Peace Celebration
September 18, 2012
Dear Friends: You are invited to join us and other members of the Teaneck community who are lovers of Peace, on Friday, September 21st at 4P.M.as we walk 2 miles from the Puffin Foundation Ltd in Teaneck to the United Methodist Church in Leonia. The program at the Puffin Foundation Read More

Voter Registration Forms
August 28, 2012
Voter registration forms are available at the Puffin Foundation offices. Stop by during business hours and get Read More

Activist NY on NY1
May 15, 2012
Activist New York A new exhibit is taking an in-depth look at New York’s history as the center of important social movements from civil rights to religious freedom. Activist New York is the inaugural exhibition in The Puffin Foundation Gallery, which is dedicated to the ways in which ordinary New Read More

ALBA SPEECH HONORING KATE DOYLE AND FREDY PECCERELLI
May 14, 2012
FOR THE PAST 27 YEARS WE AT THE PUFFIN FOUNDATION HAVE SOUGHT TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD SO THAT WOMEN, CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE, THE WORKING CLASS AND ALL THE UNDERSERVED PEOPLE IN OUR SOCIETY HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FIND A HAVEN IN OUR FOUNDATION. WHERE HELP OF ALL KINDS IS Read More