Posted on June 9, 2009 by Robyn Schein
When Geoffrey Canada spoke to a room of 1,000 people at the most
recent Minnesota Meeting, everyone in the room was on the edge of their seats. With a renowned model of success at the Harlem Children’s Zone all were anxious to hear his advice and he did not waste any time mincing words.
“If you care [...]
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Posted on May 5, 2009 by Robyn Schein
“In my shop, if a child does not succeed, it means the adults around him or her have failed.”
Those are the words of Geoffrey Canada, President and CEO of Harlem Children’s Zone.
Among the leading social entrepreneurs of our time, Geoffrey Canada has taken Harlem Children’s Zone from a one block pilot program in 1990 [...]
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Posted on May 5, 2009 by Robyn Schein
Watch Geoffrey Canada talk about generational poverty on the Colbert Report.
more about “Geoffrey Canada on ColbertNation.com“, posted with vodpod
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