What We Learned from Mr. Canada

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 [...]

Learning The HCZ Model

“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 [...]

Geoffrey Canada on ColbertNation.com

Watch Geoffrey Canada talk about generational poverty on the Colbert Report.

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