Nonprofit

The Raven Foundation


  • About Us

    The Raven Foundation is a not-for-profit educational organization that seeks to advance awareness of René Girard’s insights into mimetic theory among the general public. The Foundation reads and studies current events, books, movies, politics, business, sports and family life through the lens of mimetic theory in order to create educational resources for everyday use by teachers, government officials, attorneys, executives, religious professionals, therapists, parents and others who have an interest in resolving conflict with justice and peace.

    The Raven Foundation is a not-for-profit educational organization that seeks to advance awareness of René Girard’s insights into mimetic theory among the general public. The Foundation reads and studies current events, books, movies, politics, business, sports and family life through the lens of mimetic theory in order to create educational resources for everyday use by teachers, government officials, attorneys, executives, religious professionals, therapists, parents and others who have an interest in resolving conflict with justice and peace.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Conflict Resolution
    • Education
    • Religion & Spirituality

    Location

    • 2624 Patriot Boulevard, Glenview, IL 60026, United States
    Illustration

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