Colin Greer

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Name: Colin Greer
Biography: Dr. Colin Greer has been the President of The New World Foundation since 1985. He was a Professor at Brooklyn College, CUNY, and has written several books. Colin Greer has participated in and directed several studies of U.S. immigration and urban schooling policy and history (at Columbia University and CUNY), and Chairs numerous organizations. See full biography, here.
Country: United States
U.S. State: New York
Staff position: 1|President

History

Member for: 3 years 30 weeks

Featured Grantee:

The Worker Rights Consortium

The Worker Rights Consortium (WRC) is an independent labor rights monitoring organization, conducting investigations of working conditions in factories around the globe. Our purpose is to combat sweatshops and protect the rights of workers who sew apparel and make other products sold in the United States.

Country: United States

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Blog

New World Blog

Philanthropy and activism for social justice

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Title: Creating a Forum for Community Integration for First-Generation College Students

Name: Noah Bernstein

Post date: Jul 19 2011 - 14:21

Teaser:

A strategic goal of NWF’s Civic Opportunity Initiative Network (COIN) is to increase community capacity, create a new pipeline of well-educated local leaders who are active citizens, and stabilize community leaders as strong anchors for development in low-income communities.

Featured Publication:

Slideshow: Funding Social Movements

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In this slideshow, Colin Greer explains the grantmaking strategy of The New World Foundation. We believe community-based organizations participating in regional and national movements are the only ones that can create lasting social change in America.

New World Foundation

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