Cameron Conner
Visiting Fellow & Professor of Practice @Jonathan M. Tisch College Of Civic Life
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WORK HISTORY
Visiting Fellow & Professor of Practice @Jonathan M. Tisch College Of Civic Life
Medford, MA, US
EDUCATION
Whitman College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Major: Rhetoric Studies (Honors), Major: Politics (Honors)
Gonzaga University
Philosophy
Harvard Extension School
Public Policy Analysis
SKILLS
ABOUT CAMERON CONNER
Cameron is an organizer with the Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF) based in Dallas, Texas. Originally from Eastern Washington, he comes to this work with a background in neighborhood organizing and international development. Cameron has worked under the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to provide housing and shelter for refugees stranded along the northern border of Greece, and he is a co-founder of the Conscious Connections Foundation (CCF) – a non-profit dedicated to supporting primary healthcare, disaster relief, and education in Nepal. In 2019, he led the development, implementation, and day to day operations of the City of Walla Walla’s Neighborhood Engagement Program, an initiative actively helping neighborhoods organize and carry out local change.As an organizer with the IAF, the nation\'s oldest and largest network of community organizations, Cameron has worked with schools, faith based institutions, and neighborhoods to address predatory pay-day lending practices, immigration reform, behavioral health / substance abuse challenges, and equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. He is a 2020 Watson Fellow, a 2019 Newman Civic Fellow, a Truman Scholarship Finalist and certified Emergency Medical Technician.
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