About Cindy Waitt

Cindy Waitt was born and raised in Sioux City, Iowa. She is an occasional non-fiction writer and artist and the executive director of the Waitt Institute for Violence Prevention. With Waitt Institute, she is the executive producer of the award winning documentary "Bully", and the co-executive producer, with Kit Gruelle and Gloria Steinem, of the upcoming documentary "Private Violence". She believes in challenging social norms that accept violence as a part of life.

Recent News

            “In the end, we all become memories” Heidi Thomas I’ve had tragedies, heartbreak, severe depressions, and have been through more than I’ve told most people. But this year, the losses seemed to come, one after another. I’ve included four, but there were other long time friends who passed.  It’s […]

Dec 6