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- EIN 46-4188973
- (518) 929-0631
- 55 Fifth Avenue 15th Floor New York NY 10003-4301 USA
- www.greenburgercenter.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Crime & Law, Rehabilitation Services for Offenders
Mission: The center advocates for reforms to the criminal justice system to promote rehabilitation and other alternatives rather than just punishment divert people with serious mental illness from the criminal justice system and preserve human dignity and the chance for people to reenter society as productive and law abiding members.
Programs: Research and assessment of the current issues and problems plaguing the criminal justice system published newsletter to educate the general public in the united states with respect to the need for criminal justice reform. Additionally, the organization seeks to promote local development and to assist reentry of those who have spent time inside the criminal justice system back into society, as well as to develop and provide programs that can be used as an alternative to incarceration still in research and development stage.
in september of 2017, a category 5 hurricane, caused severe damage in the caribbean, especially on the island of anguilla. The center saw an immediate need and, under its charitable purpose of seeking social justice, established the anguilla united relief fund as a separate restricted fund of the organization. Any funds solicited are clearly identified to donors as intended for use solely for hurricane relief efforts. Further, expenditures related to relief efforts will be limited by the organization only to funds collected or committed for hurricane relief.