Organizations Filed Purposes:
FORTY YEARS AGO, JON OLIVER ESTABLISHED THE LESSON ONE FOUNDATION, A BOSTON-BASED NONPROFIT GROUP THAT BRINGS ITS PROGRAM, CALLED SKILLS FOR LIFE, PRINCIPALLY TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
LESSON ONE DEVELOPS SOLUTIONS FOR TODAY'S CHILDREN. IT HAS CREATED BREAKTHROUGH APPROACHES THROUGH EXCITING CULTURE CHANGES IN SCHOOLS, HOMES AND COMMUNITIES FOR BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS INTEGRATING SOCIAL AND ACADEMIC SKILLS AND INCREASING SELF-ESTEEM.
LESSON ONE HAS SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED A NEW BREAKTHROUGH RESPONSE TO INTERVENTION AND INSTRUCTION (RTII) MODEL AT SELECT SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA. THEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PRE-K - GRADE 6) MODEL PROVIDES SCHOOLS WITH AN INFRASTRUCTURE FOR RTII WITH A FOCUS ON SOCIAL AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS. THE UNIVERSAL APPROACH REACHES ALL SCHOOL STAFF, CHILDREN AND PARENTS/GUARDIANS WITH COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING IN LESSON ONE, PROVIDING A POSITIVE CLIMATE AND CULTURE-CHANGE IN SCHOOLS, HOMES AND COMMUNITIES. LESSON ONE IS ALSO PROVIDING MODELING FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS AND TAILOR-MAKE AN INTERVENTION TO FIT THE NEEDS OF EACH SITE. INITIATIVES WITH THESE POPULATIONS INCLUDE PARENTING EDUCATION FOR TEENS AS WELL AS TRAINING THEM FOR MENTORING YOUNGER CHILDREN.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Fern Shamis-Vonis | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Roger Deangelis | CLERK AND DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Colin Brenan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Paul Todisco | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Jon Oliver | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 25 | $0 |
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