Helene Kahn

Who is Helene Kahn?

Daughter of Elizabeth Kahn and Co-founder of The Forever After Project, Inc., Helene has been actively involved in Holocaust education and awareness programs throughout her life. Helene graduated Magna Cum Laude in Economics from the University of Michigan. During her four years there, Helene held several important roles in organizing the University of Michigan’s Annual Conference of the Holocaust, a two-week long compilation of events including lectures, panels, art exhibitions, panel discussion, plays etc. aimed at increasing Holocaust awareness and promoting tolerance. As an active member and Co-Chair her senior year, Helene’s responsibilities ranged from overseeing programming and publicity, to fundraising for the Conference. Helene collaborated with her mother Elizabeth to Co-chair a private screening of the film “Anne Frank: The Biography” at ABC 7 Studios in Chicago. The screening was followed by a discussion panel for an audience of over 250 individuals including high school students from the Chicago Public Schools.