Anti-Defamation League

The Anti-Defamation League, also known as ADL, is an organization that fights against anti-semitism and various forms of bigotry in the United States and abroad. Founded in 1913, it administers several educational and advocacy programs. The organization scrutinizes and exposes extremists and hate groups. The Anti-Defamation League provides expertise for several domestic and international terrorism issues. It defends the security of Israelites and Jews worldwide. The organization administers the Bearing Witness program, which offers professional development opportunities for Catholic school educators. The Anti-Defamation League serves as a resource for government, media and law enforcement agencies. It develops communication options in various groups through a network of more than 25 regional and satellite offices. The organization s A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE Institute is a provider of antibias education and diversity training programs and resources.