Camden Barbers Become Messengers of COVID-19 Vaccine Importance, Thanks to Innovative Collaboration : Rutgers-Camden Campus News
rutgers.edu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rutgers.edu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Harlem Children s Zone plans to expand to six cities
washingtonpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from washingtonpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Skip to main content
As Harlem Children s Zone moves to export its model nationwide, other city programs offer cautionary tales
Amadou Diallo, The Washington Post
Dec. 11, 2020
FacebookTwitterEmail
Kwame Owusu-Kesse, CEO of Harlem Children s Zone, adjusts the uniform of S. Talla, an eighth-grader at the organization s Promise Academy I charter school.Harlem Children s Zone
Harlem Children s Zone, the renowned nonprofit organization providing social and academic support to low-income families in Central Harlem in New York, has announced an initiative to replicate its community-based model of family and educational services in six other large cities. We believe the time is right to leverage our two decades of experience to advance cradle-to-career initiatives across the U.S., said Harlem Children s Zone CEO Kwame Owusu-Kesse, who said the cities - Oakland, Calif.; Minneapolis; Chicago; Detroit; Newark, and Atlanta - were selected because they had high-performing organization