Welcome to The Thomas B. Murphy Holocaust Teacher Training and Resource Center, sponsored by the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust. The Center, which is located on the 2nd Floor of Ingram Library at the University of West Georgia (Carrollton, Georgia), is the only public institution of its kind wholly devoted to teacher training. The center is easily accessible to the teachers of the state and serves as a clearinghouse for materials and information from public and private agencies. The Holocaust Teacher Training and Resource Center is partnered directly with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C. and the Association of Holocaust Organizations, as well as Yad Vashem in Israel. The Holocaust Teacher Training and Resource Center functions in cooperation with the University of West Georgia, the Board of Regents System, the Georgia Department of Education, Georgia Public Broadcasting, the Regional Education Service Agencies, the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust and individual school systems of the state of Georgia.

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