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Join the ROM Family There are many ways to deepen your involvement and commitment to the Museum. Whether you choose to become a patron , attend or sponsor a special event , contribute to a particular ROM project or Centre of Discovery, donate an artifact or leave a bequest , we are
Young Patrons’ Circle
PROM: Circus 2012. The Young Patrons’ Circle (YPC) is a unique and intimate way for museum-enthusiasts to experience the ROM. By making a philanthropic gift, young professionals (ages 19-45) enjoy an all-access pass to exclusive events and networking opportunities at the Museum. YPC members
Give a Gift
Heidi Sobol, Senior Paintings Conservator at the ROM An outright gift is one in which every dollar goes to work the moment it is given. You can give cash or a non-cash asset, such as securities or real estate, and receive a donation receipt for your gift. You may also choose to establish an
History of Giving
(From left to right) Sir William Meredith, Chancellor, U of T; Sir Robert Falconer, President, U of T; Dr. James Brebner, Registrar, U of T.; Sir Edmund Walker, Chairman, Board of Governors (1912). Philanthropy has been at the heart of the ROM since its inception nearly 100 years ago. Financial
About the Exhibition
Observance and Memorial: Photographs from S-21, Cambodia features 103 prisoner photographs from S-21, a secret detention centre in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The individuals pictured in this exhibition represent 103 of the estimated 2 million victims of the Khmer Rouge, the ruling party in Cambodia from
Learn more about the Cambodian atrocities
Learn more about this dreadful chapter in human history through the organizations and projects listed below. Documentation Center of Cambodia Tuol Sleng Museum of Genocide DC-Cam Khmer Rouge Archives Yale University program on the Cambodian Genocide The Digital
Survivor testimonies
Survivor testimonies from Cambodians living in Canada As part of the ROM's journey to provide a full context for the Khmer Rouge period, local filmmaker Leib Kopman invited four Cambodians currently living in Ontario to share their stories. Videos and transcripts will be available on this
Learn more about the trials
Trials for leaders of the notorious Khmer Rouge are now underway in Cambodia, and are co-led by both the Cambodian Government and the United Nations. See below for more information. Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia Cambodia Tribunal Monitor Genocide Watch
Human rights organizations
We hope the Observance and Memorial exhibition will compel visitors to take a more active role in genocide prevention, and to support those living around the globe who are impacted by wars past and present. The organizations listed below, both Canadian and international, can give you some ideas
Mosaic Ceiling – Rotunda
The Rotunda, dedicated in honour of Ernest and Elizabeth Samuel , is the Museum’s ceremonial entrance hall. It features one of the Museum’s most magnificent architectural treasures—a spectacular mosaic dome that has fascinated generations of staff and visitors. Charles T. Currelly , the